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A positive development, says Shashi Tharoor
PALAKKAD: Shashi Tharoor, United Nations Under Secretary-General for Communications and Public Information, said the nuclear deal with the United States was "a very positive development for non-proliferation of nuclear weapons." Talking to ...

Margadarsi has "impeccable record"
RBI as regulator "acted professionally"

``Credit to minorities not satisfactory''
Government committed to meeting credit needs of weaker sections: Chidambaram

Tribals feel betrayed by rights law
NEW DELHI: While welcoming the passage of the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Bill in Parliament, activists of the Campaign for Survival and Dignity, who championed the cause of tribal land ...

Anbumani on pictorial warnings
Rules out withdrawal of notification

Dr. Venkataramani passes away
NEW DELHI: A doyen of American studies in India, M. S. Venkataramani, passed away here on Tuesday morning. He was 81. He is survived by his wife and four children. Dr. Venkataramani was professor emeritus at the School of International ...

Dangs tense after torching of `idols'
AHMEDABAD: Tension gripped many parts of Gujarat, particularly the tribal-dominated district of Dangs following a relay dharna by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad and Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh to celebrate the birth anniversary of Guru Golwalkar. ...

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Polio programme successful: CDCP chief

Dasmunsi: Women's Bill in budget session

Uproar over let-down on women's bill

Karra admits to differences with Azad

CCTVs to be installed in J&K prisons

High Court grants bail to suspended IG

Left leaders want Act repealed

Government's defence pathetic: Swamy

Court will not extend CAS deadline

Lalu Prasad welcomed with applause

Navi Mumbai airport will be ready by 2012

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