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Modi a king among kings, says Anil Ambani
11 Jan 2013
CWG scam: Kalmadi, Bhanot to be charged on 4 Feb
10 Jan 2013
Delhi rape: Cops apologise to HC, furnish names
10 Jan 2013
Bullied in jail, WikiLeaks source wins cut in sentence
10 Jan 2013
Private First Class Bradley Manning, the US soldier under trial as one of the key sources for Julius Assange’s WikiLeaks, is accused of passing information to WikiLeaks that effectively made it available to al-Qaida and its affiliate terrorist organisations
MasterCard apoints Ari Sarker as India head
08 Jan 2013
American Congresswoman takes oath on the Bhagavad Gita
05 Jan 2013
American Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard, who is not of Indian origin, made history on Thursday when she took the oath of office as a member of the House of Representatives on the Bhagavad Gita
Vanitha Narayanan to be IBM India's new managing director
04 Jan 2013
Narayanan has over 25 years of experience working for IBM with multiple client sets in several countries.
Delhi rape: five charged with murder; sixth underage
03 Jan 2013
Chief Justice Altamas Kabir blasted the Delhi police for failing to stop buses with tinted windows despite an earlier directive
Urjit Patel to replace Subir Gokarn as RBI deputy governor
02 Jan 2013
Patel’s appointment comes a few weeks ahead of RBI’s third quarter monetary policy review, scheduled for 29 January
North Korea's Kim Jong Un calls for economic revamp, peace with South
01 Jan 2013
He, however, did not provide details as to what specific measures would be taken to improve the lot of the people
Delhi turns fortress as nation mourns death of gang-rape victim
29 Dec 2012
A policewoman manning a barricade in Delhi is reported to have said that she too would have liked to join the protest but for the police uniform
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Crypto Currencies Trying To Undermine Global Financial System
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The cost of saying a final goodbye to loved ones in the UK has reached a grim new high, leaving families grappling with unexpected financial burdens.
The life and times of Manmohan Singh, former Prime Minister of India
By Cygnus | 28 Dec 2024
On 27th December 2024 India and the world lost one of their finest statespersons in a hundred years. Manmohan Singh, born on 26th September 1932, in Gah, Punjab (now in Pakistan)
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Lighter than air, yet very, very powerful
By Kiron Kasbekar | 03 Jan 2024
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COP28 explained: A closer look at COP28's climate change solutions
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The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP28, took place from 30th November 2023, to 13th December 2023, at Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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