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Here's to the folks of Goa, Daman and Diu!

'The 67 sorties mounted from Jamnagar broke the Portuguese's will to fight, the army columns advanced unresisted, and the Portuguese threw in the towel. The formal surrender took place about......

Navy warship intercepts 'rogue' merchant vessel

An Indian Navy warship successfully intercepted a fleeing Bahamas-flag merchant Dynamic Striker off the Diu coast after pursuing it for a couple of hours on Tuesday. The ship, which was to offload......

Suspicious boat spotted; west coast on alert

A search operation by the Navy and Coast Guard, for a suspicious boat that was apparently sighted by fishermen off Diu coast, did not yield results but surveillance has been enhanced along the west......

1,455 convicts awarded death penalty in 10 years

Days after the execution of 2001 Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru, President Pranab Mukherjee rejected the mercy petitions of four associates of slain forest brigand Veerappan, who were given a......

Over 41,000 children missing: 'Nobody cares', rues SC

The Centre and several state governments on Tuesday came in for sharp criticism by the Supreme Court for their failure to file status reports on the issue of missing children, with the bench saying......

Highest and lowest unemployment rates in Indian states

India's jobless rate stood at 3.8 per cent during the last fiscal, with Daman and Diu and Gujarat topping the list of least unemployed among states and UTs. "Our unemployment level is much better......

Aadhaar mandatory for LPG subsidy

Government gives 3 months, starting June, for the 20 districts to be covered under its direct benefits transfer scheme Home consumers of cooking gas (LPG) in 20 districts have to now get their......

Direct benefits transfer for LPG again put off

In a setback to the government’s Direct Benefits Transfer programme, its scheduled launch for the liquefied petroleum gas (LPG or cooking gas) subsidy on May 15 has been postponed.This is......

Dabhol plant shut for want of fuel

Hit severely by the decline in production of gas at Reliance Industries' KG-D6 Blocks, the 1,967-MW power plant at Dabhol has completely shut operations since February 21 due to non-availability of......

FDI in retail: Small shops compete with big retailers

Traditional retailers are giving a strong competition to organised retailers and the decision to permit foreign retailers to open stores in the country will not affect small players in India, the......

Review: Kai Po Che totally works

Abhishek Kapoor’s clarity of vision makes Kai Po Che -- the adaptation of a mediocre novel -- so irresistible, writes Sukanya Verma.‘Main Ambani ban jaata hoon. Omi ko CM bana denge.......

'Katrina looks very sensuous in Chikni Chameli'

He has seen much of the world through his lens and is very excited about his upcoming project Agneepath. Director of Photography (DoP) Kiran Deohans, a soft spoken man with a perpetual......

BCCI sub-committee to meet

The New Area Development Programme (NADP), a panel formed by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to oversee cricket's advance into new territories within the country like Daman, Diu......

Gough spurred on by critics

Gough spurred on by criticsEngland paceman Darren Gough has hit back at the doubters who wrote him off as a Test bowler following his recall for the forthcoming first Test against South Africa at......

Rahul Dravid joins Scottish side

BCCI to chalk out plan for growth of cricket in 12 statesIn an unprecedented move to spread cricket to all parts of the country, the Cricket Board has decided to chalk out a plan and offer all......

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Q. Do you rember :December 19: Liberation Day in Goa (1961)
Dhanendra Kumar Jain: A. more

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Q. INA MEENA DEEKA kahan hain,,,,,,,,,,,,,,???????P
Union Tango: A. After the British Left India, Goa remained the only part of India under foreign control. The Portuguese, not willing to give up so soon, held on to...... more

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Q. Can you list some coastal cities ?
Sigma: A. goa diu daman mei dai dama dika kar rahe hain more

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Q. . In which Union Territory of India would you come across the 'Interview Island', 'Landfall Island' and 'Barren Island' ? (A) Lakshadweep (B) Daman and Diu (C) Andaman & Nicobar Islands (D) Dadra & Nagar Haveli
Prince Deva: A. mumbai, panjim,chennai,kanya kumari,porebander,dwarka,hyderabad, manglore,kochi,daman,diu,rajkot,junagarh more

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Dhawan nominated BJP's National UT working group member

CHANDIGARH: Harmohan Dhawan, former Union Minister and senior BJP leader, has been nominated as a member's of the 7-member BJP National Working... ...

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How to file complaint for a delay in income tax refund?

If you have a grievance relating to non receipt of , here's what you can do. You could approach the Income Tax Ombudsman with your claims regarding... ...

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Govt forced to mull drop boxes

Where technology moved on snail's pace, drop boxes may become the last resort for petroleum and natural gas ministry and the Unique Identification... ...

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Six INCREDIBLE facts about Indian universities

From their names to minority rights, check out what's so appealing about these Indian universities... The city of New Delhi has 26 universities --... ...

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