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Srinagar: The flood situation in Kashmir worsened on Sunday as many parts of Srinagar, including the Army cantonment in Badamibagh, were inundated and vital roads submerged. The embankments of River Jhelum were breached at many places…
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It is heartening to note that the BJP-led NDA Government has brought in an amendment giving autonomy to the Lokpal search committee, which is to shortlist and recommend names independently for the selection of members of the Lokpal.…
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Teaching is perhaps the only profession that gives one instant joy and gratification. At the same time, the teachers are blessed to see their labour bear fruit throughout life, at times in the most unexpected ways. The little naughty child…
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In addition to the row created by the KBC programme regarding displaying of pro-abortion board, the programme committed another blunder in the 19th August telecast when on the request of a participant (Khushbu Singh), Amitabh Bachchan wrote…
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That the Modi Sarkar will re-establish global confidence in the Indian growth story by pressing the accelerator was well understood overseas. Within the country, the mega vote of confidence the party won in May demolished all doubts abroad.…
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Discussion on climate change gives the impression that carbon dioxide is a pollutant. It is not a pollutant. Nitrate assimilation was slower under elevated than ambient CO and this affect food production. The word pollutant refers only to…
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Politicians know how to remain relevant to the situation and how to make news. Media houses are getting less updates on the flood situation and more handouts on ministers passing on instructions, both relevant and irrelevant. Their refrain…
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Agartala/Aizawl : The Tripura and Mizoram governments have taken a number of preventive measures to check spread of deadly Ebola disease, officials from both the states said Sunday. "The Tripura government has taken four-pronged steps to…
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Chennai :  The second 1,000 MW unit at the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP) is expected to start fission process in November while the first unit is yet to restart power generation, according to the project operators. According to…
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Beijing : Chinese car makers produced 11 times as many new energy vehicles in August 2014 as they did in August 2013, authorities said. They made a total of 5,191 green vehicles last month after the government rolled out more support for…
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