Lets be Kind to the Britishers
byIndia is now celebrating its 66th Independence Day but we still have a lot to accomplish, and above all, a lot of thinking to…
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Freedom Acquiring New Meaning for Thinking India
byNew Delhi: Freedom as an idea is no longer what it was 65 years ago when India emerged from the shackles of British domination at…
Villagers in Tamil Nadu Observe ‘Black Day’ Against N-plant
byChennai: People in some villages in Tamil Nadu’s Tirunelveli district Wednesday observed a ‘black day’ to protest against the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project, an activist…
PM Moans Lack of Consensus, Vows to Fight Corruption
byNew Delhi: India’s economic growth has been hurt due to lack of political consensus on many issues, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh declared Wednesday. Addressing the…
Pakistan Refuses to Seek NOC on Dam from India
byIslamabad: Islamabad has refused to ask India for a no-objection certificate (NOC) needed to get multilateral funding for a dam in the disputed Gilgit-Baltistan region,…
Ramdev to end fast, says movement will continue
byNew Delhi: Yoga guru Baba Ramdev Tuesday announced that he would end his indefinite fast against corruption and black money at 11 a.m. following an…
Ramdev’s movement politically motivated: Sheila Dikshit
byNew Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit Monday attacked Baba Ramdev and the now defunct Team Anna, calling their movements politically motivated which had the…
Mumbai clashes reflect pseudo-secular politics: BJP
byNew Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Monday referred to the violence in Mumbai during a rally on Assam clashes as the “most perverted form…
More foreign travellers opting for visa on arrival
byNew Delhi: A total of 941 visas were issued under the Visa on Arrival (VoA) scheme in July 2012 as compared to 820 visas in…
Ramdev detained on way to parliament
byNew Delhi: Yoga guru Baba Ramdev was detained by police Monday as he led protestors towards parliament seeking the return of black money stashed abroad…