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Cabinet approves MoU signing between India and Malaysia on employment
The Cabinet today gave its approval for signing of memorandum of understanding (MoU) between India and Malaysia on employment of workers. ANI
Cabinet approves enhancement of assistance to Indira Awaas Yojana
The Cabinet today gave its approval to enhance the unit assistance for an Indira Awaas Yojana IAY house. ANI
Cabinet gives nod to 15 PSLV operation flights funding
The Cabinet on Thursday gave its approval for funding of fifteen Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) operational flights (C14 to C28). ANI
Cabinet gives approval to Anandpur Sahib, Talwandi Sabo development
The Cabinet today gave its approval for taking up the development of Anandpur Sahib and Talwandi Sabo as Commemorative Projects under the Ter-Centenary celebrations of Guru-ta-Gaddi of Guru Granth Sahib in 2008. ANI
3 army personnel killed, 2 injured at Pokhran Range
At least three army personnel were killed and other two injured during a field firing exercise in the Pokhran Range on Wednesday. ANI
Meghalaya CM inducts 5 more ministers
Meghalaya Chief Minister Donkupar Roy on Thursday inducted five more ministers into the cabinet giving berth to all coalition partners of the newly formed Meghalaya Progressive Alliance (MPA). ANI
Afghan students celebrate Navroz in Delhi
Afghan students based in India continue to aspire for a strong developed Afghanistan, even as they celebrate the Persian New Year of Navroz in New Delhi. ANI
North India begins celebrating spring fest Holi with gusto
The vibrant spring festival of Holi maybe just two days away, but people in Jaipur have began traditional festivities on Thursday and danced with abandon, while in Varanasi, the spirits were equally high. ANI
Amritsars Idiots club lampoons Indian hockey ahead of Holi
The Indian hockey teams failure to qualify for the Olympics for the first time in 80 years, has given enough fodder to satirists to lampoon both players and the Indian Hockey Federation (IHF). ANI
A call center in Mumbai that is operated by the visually challenged
Mumbai boasts of a business process outsourcing (BPO) unit that is predominantly run by the visually challenged. ANI
Asma Jehangir favours Sarabjit Singhs release
Human Rights Commission of Pakistan Chairperson Asma Jehangir said on Thursday that Sarabjit Singh, the Indian awaiting gallows in a Pakistani jail, should be released and sent back to India. ANI
India reviewing policy on air links with Africa
The Indian government is planning to nominate two air carriers to African countries in a bid to enhance air links between the two regions, creating opportunities for Indian private air carriers to operate in the region. ANI
Dalai Lama willing to go to China - if there is a concrete proposal
Tibetan religious leader the Dalai Lama on Thursday said that he is willing to go to Beijing, but if some concrete proposal comes from the Chinese Government. ANI
Indias technology solutions can be effectively applied in Africa
In an attempt to promote co-operation between India and Africa in areas of information and communication technology, Sanjay Kirloskar, Chairman, Kirloskar Brothers Ltd, said that the future requires the effective utilization of technology and Indias technology solutions can be effectively applied in Africa. ANI
Dalai Lama willing to go to China - if there is a concrete proposal
Tibetan religious leader the Dalai Lama on Thursday said that he is willing to go to Beijing, but if some concrete proposal comes from the Chinese Government. ANI
US House Speaker Pelosi meets Manmohan Singh
US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh here today. ANI
Chidambarams loan waiver scheme worries Pakistan Radio
Pakistan Radios programmes directed to farmers in the border areas of Punjab have been trying to minimise the importance of the loan waiver scheme announced by Finance Minister Chidambaram in the recent budget ANI
Sarabjits case will be taken to the UN: Jaiswal
Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Sriprakash Jaiswal said on Thursday that the Singh execution case could be taken to the United Nations.Jaiswal indicated that the Indian government is seeking international intervention in the matter. ANI
Rumbak in Ladakh, a trekkers paradise and a treasure house of Tibetan culture
Rumbak village of Ladakh, a favoured trekking destination in Jammu and Kashmir presents a rich cultural tapestry constituting Tibetan Buddhist monasteries, paintings and dragon dancers. ANI
New Consular Agreement with Pakistan being finalized: Pranab Mukherjee
External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee today said that a new Consular Agreement is being finalised with Pakistan to replace the existing protocol to ensure expeditious release of and consular access to prisoners. ANI
Now, Talcum powder Gulal for Holi festival
Makers of Gulal powder in Rajkot, known to be one of the hubs of dye production in Gujarat, have launched a special Gulal from talcum powder on Holi that is claimed to be skin-friendly. ANI
Government to prepare national plan to deal with climate change
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said his Government is preparing a National Action Plan at the highest level to deal with the issues of climate change, including corrective measures for mitigating its impact on food grain production. ANI
Vice President Ansari calls for improved sanitation on World Water Day
Vice President Hamid Ansari today said that sanitation remains a major challenge that needs to be addressed to ensure sustainable development. ANI
Shivani murder case: R K Sharmas fate to be decided on Monday (Lead:Shivani murder)
A Delhi Court today deferred till Monday the pronouncement of the quantum of sentence to former Haryana cadre IPS officer R K Sharma and three others, who were convicted in the Shivani Bhatnagar murder case. ANI
Tibetan protests cripple economy in Dharamshala
The ongoing crusade against Chinese suppression of Tibet by exiles living in Dharamshala has crippled the economy of Buddhist pilgrimage spots. ANI
PM greets nation ahead of Milad-Un-Nabi
Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh today greeted the nation ahead of the festival of Milad- un- Nabi. ANI
Delhi Police arrest two Babbar Khalsa militants in Jalandhar
Delhi Police today arrested two suspected Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) militants in Jalandhar. ANI
Government approves financial assistance for Bangalore GPS project
A central assistance of Rs.80 lakh has been approved by the government for implementing a pilot project of the Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC). ANI
12 injured as passenger train derails in Tamil Nadu
Twelve people were injured when everal coaches of the Madurai-Kollam passenger train derailed between alliyur and Aralvaimozhi near here early this morning. ANI
Legislators play Holi in Bihar
Legislators in Bihar smeared each other with colour ahead of the spring festival of Holi. ANI
Vice President greets nation ahead of Holi and Milad-Un-Nabi
Vice-President Hamid Ansari today greeted the nation ahead of the festivals of Holi and Milad-Un-Nabi. ANI
Blair to push for clean technologies in meetings with Indian leaders
Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair will meet Indian political and business leaders here today to convince them to push for clean technologies and cut greenhouse gas emissions. ANI
Tibetans call on international community to pressurise China
Exiled Tibetans in Dharamsala have sought the intervention of the international community to put pressure on China to stop its crackdown in Tibet. ANI
US House Speaker Pelosi to visit Rajghat today
US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi will visit Rajghat, the memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, this afternoon. ANI
Court to pronounce quantum of sentence to R K Sharma, three others
A Delhi Court today will pronounce the quantum of sentence to former Haryana cadre IPS officer R K Sharma and three others, who were convicted in the Shivani Bhatnagar murder case. ANI
Vice President to inaugurate World Water Day Function today
Vice President Hamid Ansari will inaugurate the plenary session of the World Water Day Function here today. ANI
Orlando Sentinel Signs with Pressmart for Electronic Edition of the Newspaper
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Genpact Reports 2007 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results
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Pressmart Adds National Review Magazine to Growing List of New Global Clients
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Kingfisher Airlines is Umpire Partner of the DLF Indian Premier League
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Citi Foundation Launches $11.2 Million International Microfinance Program
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Andhra Pradesh Emerges as the Preferred IT Hub in India
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7Seas Technologies Ropes in Bollywood Actress Neetu Chandra for 3D Mobile Action Game : Neetu - The Alien Killer
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High Level US Delegation Meets Dr. R.K. Pachauri
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UoH faculty selected for Indo-French Scholars Exchange Programme
Dr. V. Sita, Reader, School of Management Studies,University of Hyderabad has been selected as an Exchange Scholar under the Indo-French Scholars Exchange Programme-2008
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