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ACHR files fresh mercy plea on Bhullar to President

The Asian Centre for Human Rights on Thursday submitted a fresh mercy plea to President Pranab Mukherjee seeking commutation of death sentence of condemned prisoner Devender Singh Bhullar to life......

Rights group in a spat with minority commission on Assam

A war of words appears to have broken out between the Asian Centre for Human Rights and the National Commission for Minorities over the Assam riots issue, reports Vicky Nanjappa. The Asian Centre......

How minorities commission goofed up in Assam

The Asian Centre for Human Rights has in its report stated that the National Commission for Minorities is communalising the riots in Assam.The ACHR stated that the mandate of the NCM as per the......

'India will not serve US policy to balance China'

India will be only a passive partner at best in the United States policy to balance China, a senior policy analyst with the conservative Heritage Foundation, told a Congressional Subcommittee......

Sarabjit's murder shows radicalisation of Pak society

What is more frightening is the level of radicalisation of Pakistani society, where jail authorities conspire with other convicts to kill an inmate on death row. This represents a dangerous trend......

Alarming levels of lead found in all paint brands

A recent analysis of popular branded paints by Quality Council of India, the officially-santioned accreditation authority, in association with Consumer Association of India, reveals unacceptable......

China gaining from Asia's growth: US official

China appears to have benefited the most from the phenomenal growth of Asia, a top Obama Administration official said on Thursday. "From India to Indonesia, China to Russia, and Australia to Japan,......

Trade unions seek policy for migrant workers

Coming on a common platform, eight major trade unions on Tuesday urged the government to include the issues of Indian migrant workers for discussions during Pravasi Bhartiya Divas celebrations,......

MEA asked to disclose details on black money case

The Central Information Commission has directed the Ministry of External Affairs to disclose details of an ongoing Swiss judicial enquiry against an Indian businessman accused of stashing black......

Gender equality? India ranks a poor 114th

India has been ranked in the bottom half among 134 countries in terms of gender equality, in WEF's latest ranking that assessed the distribution of resources and opportunities among males and......

Review: I Am Singh is laughably amateur

Ankur Pathak doesn't even know how a film like this makes it to the theatres The film opens with its title imprinted on the bottom stripes of the American flag. And then an old lady, who eventually......

Is Slumdog Millionaire worth the praise?

Sitting inside a crowded movie theatre in Nariman Point, South Mumbai, surrounded by other pasty-skinned foreigners and a few overtly wealthy Indians, I was forced to stifle an audible groan."What......

'No difference between Godhra & 1984 riots'

Sashi Kumar is a Doordarshan anchor who went on to become a news producer. He has also worked as a journalist for The Hindu, covering West Asia. He set up India's first regional satellite channel,......

Cricket is strangling other sports

Rajeev Srinivasan wonders about India's quest for Olympic glory. The most vivid moment for me at the Asian Games was on the first day of the track-and-field events, when unheralded Preeja......

Pillay, Pargat, Ashok Kumar 'Walk for Hockey'

Several former Olympians were among around 6,000 sports buffs who took part in a colourful 'Walk for Hockey' to kick start the centenary celebrations of the Bengal Hockey Association in Kolkata on......

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Q. should manmohan singh become PM again?
: A. yes.Lets see the Resume of this person:-RESUMEEDUCATION /Qualification:Stood first in BA (Hons), Economics, Panjab University, Chandigarh,1952;...... more

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Q. Is Manmohan Singh the best PM India ever had?
Rishab: A. EDUCATION /Qualification: 1950: Stood first in BA (Hons), Economics, Punjab University, Chandigarh , 1952; Stood first in MA (Economics), Punjab...... more

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Locked in not locked out

Prisons in our country are unsafe, and actor Sanjay Dutt going to prison has highlighted that aspect yet again. Dutt being the star he is has... ...

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A new phase in ties with Pakistan?

Nawaz Sharief's election for an unprecedented third time as Pakistan's prime minister has been welcomed by the Afghan government. Afghan President... ...

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Riz Ahmed talks at length about 'The Reluctant Fundmenatlist'.

Riz Ahmed, the not-so-reluctant star of Mira Nair's 'The Reluctant Fundmenatlist' in conversation with Subhash K Jha. How was the entire experience... ...

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Chhattisgarh orders judicial probe into civilians' killing

Raipur, May 19 (IANS) The Chhattisgarh government Sunday ordered a judicial probe into allegations that troopers in an anti-Maoist operation killed... ...

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A handshake across the Himalayas

We live in an age of change, but there are always certain things that are enduring, forever refreshing and attractive. India is such a nation, at... ...

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ACHR files fresh mercy plea on Bhullar to President

Rights group in a spat with minority commission on Assam

How minorities commission goofed up in Assam

'India will not serve US policy to balance China'

Sarabjit's murder shows radicalisation of Pak society

Alarming levels of lead found in all paint brands

China gaining from Asia's growth: US official

Trade unions seek policy for migrant workers

MEA asked to disclose details on black money case

Gender equality? India ranks a poor 114th

Review: I Am Singh is laughably amateur

Is Slumdog Millionaire worth the praise?

'No difference between Godhra & 1984 riots'

Cricket is strangling other sports

Pillay, Pargat, Ashok Kumar 'Walk for Hockey'

People speak for asian centre for human rights

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