Business & Politics
Indian Human rights activist to end the longest hu...
July 27, 2016
Most Indians may not know her. Having refused food and water since November 2, 2000, Sharmila is all set to end her hunger strike on 9th August this year and plans to contest polls inthe North East India state of Manipur, her home state.
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Indian Railways’ first green corridor has ec...
July 26, 2016
The First ever Indian Railways Green corridor, the 114 km long Manamadurai – Rameswaram stretch of Southern Railway in Tamil Nadu, India, is the tract on which all the trains coaches now have bio-toilets thereby preventing discharge on tracks. This corridor is part of India’s...
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How some of India’s poor come out of the poverty...
July 25, 2016
The increasing requirements of domestic servants, street vendors, electricians, carpenters, drivers and alike in Indian cities has helped the poor to rise above the poverty line and join the lower segment of the middle class.
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Indian economy may escalate by 7.8 pc in 2017
July 21, 2016
According to a recent report by the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the Indian economy may grow by 7.4 pc in the current fiscal period and by 7.8 pc in 2017, despite the challenges.
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Torrential rain leads to mishap in Uttarakhand
July 21, 2016
Incessant rains are causing ruinous damages in the Northern Indian State of Uttarakhand, leading to an upsurge in casualties. Numerous landslides have been reported, which caused over 300 arterial roads and highways to be closed.
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India proposes to host G20 summit ahead of schedul...
July 18, 2016
India’s turn to host the G20 summit is scheduled for 2019 but the country is now proposing to take up the presidency of the meet in 2018 as it would be having its general election polls in 2019.
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Pellet Guns: A lethal way to control protesters in...
July 16, 2016
People in India’s Himalayan region of Kashmir turned to streets protesting against the killing of Hizbul Mujahideen (a militant organisation in Kashmir) commander Burhan Wani along with his two associates, in a joint operation by Indian army and State police. The encounter took...
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Innovation in India
July 15, 2016
To promote youth development, 15 July is celebrated as World Youth Skills Day across the world, as declared by the United Nations at its General Assembly in November 2014. According to a latest UN report, India has the world’s largest youth population of 356 million aged 10-24 ...
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After the tragic terror attack in Nice, in the Sou...
July 15, 2016
The French Embassy in India held a press conference on July 15 after the terrorist attack in Nice, in the South of France, during the Bastille Day, where at least 84 people died. So far no Indians were among casualties.
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Nice Attack on Bastille Day
July 15, 2016
The Bastille Day Attack in Nice that killed at least 80 people brings to life the worst nightmare of the French security forces.
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