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Torrential rains triggered a series of landslides on Indonesia’s Sulawesi island, killing at least 14 residents and burying many more, a local official said...
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In a company CEO is highly paid person that complete team which making the the profit to company multiple time.
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Thank god so far Dalai Lama does not need permission from China to visit Arunachal & can stay at Dharmshala till god wants. I wonder why there is no national...
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Its a National Shame when an elected representative of a national party has been attacked,when he has taken oath in National language Hindi.
Abu Azmi of Samajwadi...
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I do not want to scare you bu saying that with nuclear Taliban which next generation we are talking about. So I will try to be more optimistic & assume that India...
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Don’t throw yourself at man and indulge in promiscuity,protect your own body, purity,and chastity - This is the message Delhi High court has given to all those...
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After watching Madhur Bhandarkar’s movie ‘JAIL’ I couldn’t stop appreciating him for bringing in to day light such a bad face of India. The...
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When Australia arrived India to play seven match oneday series Ponting knew that this is going to be a tough task. Look back who were absent from the 15 men squad:...
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I think it was Kapil Dev who shed tears on the national TV, That time it was a novelty, people were shocked, embarrassed and plainly disgusted with such a public show...
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The following link gives the story of the shooting in American military base, Ft. Wood. The American nation is in such a trauma, that they are censoring the news, a...
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Read Only If You Have a Burning Desire for India’s Progress
My friend Gurpreet returned to India after working for twenty five-years in the West. On reading about...
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So far Bengal is concerned, it’s having an ominous undertone may it be Marx, Mata or Maoists. So far I am concerned Maoists are the offspring of the unholy relation...
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Sir, I represent the self employed urban middle class from services sector. I Have spent the 50 odd years of my existence in this country. Now when my descent has...
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One of my friends is enormously rich. I told him once—“Why don’t you donate something for a noble cause?”
He replied without the least hesitation, “Noble...
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Rather than beating the same old drum at the United Nations Pakistan should take a credible action against the militants in order to have a meaningful dialogue with...
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The above title might suggest to you an Agatha Christie story plot but the truth is far more spine-chilling and blood-curdling. In this bad world where we live in hope...
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As the swine flu epidemic was not yet ended another disease has hit the floor. 489 dengue cases have been recorded in New Delhi. Now it’s time for the people to get...
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The answer is simple. The government’s policy on minority appeasement, their arrogance towards majority and terrorism is the prime reasons. While Hindus especially...
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It is the nightmare of the working parents come true. When both parents go out to work and unfortunately have to leave their infants in strange hands they are a worried...
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People in India are obsessed with the game cricket. In fact obsessed might be an under statement for some of them. The famous adage, “Eat, Sleep and drink cricket”...
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Sodomy and defilement are two words that are sure of attracting any parent’s eyes whenever they rock our headlines.
Such headlines are of course not hard to...
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The two robbery suspects had already been viciously beaten, their swollen faces stained with rivulets of red. One of them could no longer sit up, and only the need to...
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“Slumdog Millionaire” is a hit across the world, but in India, protesters have taken to the streets to attack the film.
Some Indians find the word “slumdog” in...
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The movie “Slumdog Millionaire” made India proud at the Oscars and has also put the slums of the country before the world’s audience. Does government...
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SLUMDOG—WHAT YOU MAY NOT KNOW
Beyond the film itself and beyond the awards that the film has received, there is a dimension that might have escaped your attention....
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A Rio de Janeiro drug gang used alligators to terrify residents of the slum they ran, and possibly even to make the bodies of murdered rivals “disappear,”...
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Having basic housing is having not only the necessary comfort to live and work, but dignity. The Venezuelan government has constructed another 706 houses out of oil...
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The Indian government will launch a nationwide survey to study the life led by some 68 million people living in slums across the country. “The survey will bring forth...
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Most people living in cities- across the world- may have been facing the problems of sprawling slums, massive traffic jams, chronic unemployment, regular failure of...
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Overpopulation, under-utilization of resources, lack of proper implementation of proposed economic development plans are some ground realities in India since long....
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Salt cultivation nowadays is more of a dead business. Moreover, our center and state governments are under constant pressure of relocating the slums to a new land....
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Second campaign of Municipal Corporation in two year span has begun with bulldozers on roads in Mumbai wiping out slums from roads and foothpaths.
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