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How a Wharton graduate fits into North-East politics

"I have 27 missed calls during the time I've been speaking to you! Here if you don't answer the phone, there is every chance a party member will tell you 'Because you didn't answer my phone I'm......

One of India's most politically unstable states goes to the polls

Meghalaya is a land of political contradictions. One of the most peaceful states in the North-East, only one chief minister has had a full term in office in Meghalaya's 41-year history.......

Stabilise North East before Looking East

The northeastern states can take advantage of the liberalisation that is taking place in Myanmar only if New Delhi starts looking at the region as an important starting point of India's 'Look East'......

Police struggle to trace origins of hate SMSes

Even as Pakistan seeks proof of their hand in the panic campaign, which led to the exodus of people from north-east, the police probing these cases is struggling to find the group/persons who......

North east leaders miffed over reduction of funds

The chief ministers and the governors of the north eastern state have expressed dissatisfaction over the 'continuous reduction' of budget allocations of the North Eastern Council in the successive......

Assam's stunning Saraighat Bridge completes 50 years

The first bridge on the Brahmaputra River, built to connect north east India with the rest of the country, has completed 50 years.Known as Saraighat Bridge, this road-cum-rail bridge in Guwahati......

Sanjeev Aga: The middle class CEO

Sanjeev Aga says he spent the best two years of his life in the North-East when he played from morning till night, and didn't have to go to school. His father, an army doctor, was posted in a......

Looking East via the North-East

Opening up borders between India and countries like Bangladesh can make the North-East region the fulcrum of India's 'Look East' policy, writes Jyoti Malhotra.During her meeting with a handful of......

Indian to head Bahrain exchange

The Bahrain Financial Exchange (BFX), the first Multi-Asset exchange in the Middle East and North Africa, has appointed an Indian national, Arshad Khan, as its managing director and chief executive......

2008: North-East raised a ray of hope

The northeast witnessed the dawn of a new hope in 2008 as plans to bring the long sequestered region's economic development at par with other parts of the nation reached some major milestones......

North East film makes it to Cannes

The Konyak Nagas, a tribal people from Nagaland renowned for their ferocity, headhunting and many tattoos, find themselves the subject of a short English film featured at the annual Cannes Film......

'I have already started working on Kites'

After Indian Idol's Prashant Tamang comes another talent, also named Prashant, from North East India.Prashant Rasaily was the runner-up in Gateway To Hollywood, a reality television show which gave......

'I am excited about the Oscars'

Life Of Pi composer Mychael Danna -- who has earned nods at every A-list award ceremony this year, including a Golden Globe win -- speaks to Aseem Chhabra about the journey and its......

I-League: Shillong stun East Bengal 2-1

North-East football giant Shillong Lajong came from behind to beat Kingfisher East Bengal 2-1 in a thrilling encounter, witnessed by more than 20,000 strong fans at the J N Stadium in Shillong on......

Majumdar, Vardhan hit tons as East enter final

Anushtup Majumdar and Manish Vardhan sent the North Zone bowlers on a leatherhunt as East Zone completed the formalities on an inconsequential final day of their Duleep Trophy semi-final against......

Duleep Trophy: Dinda's eight-for takes East to final

East Zone are all but through to the finals of the Duleep Trophy as Ashok Dinda's fiery spell ensured an all-important first-innings lead of 28 runs against North Zone on the penultimate day, at......

FA Cup: Middlesbrough hold Sunderland

Premier league Sunderland were held to a 1-1 draw by north-east rivals Middlesbrough in the fourth round of the FA Cup on Sunday. Barry Robson gave Championship (first division) promotion hopefuls......

I-League: Shillong Lajong signs Renedy Singh

North East's only Football Club in the prestigious I-League, the Shillong Lajong FC, on Monday, signed national mid-fielder Renedy Singh ahead of their first home encounter against Churchill on......

People speak for first north east

QNA

Q. should we not declare a war against Pakistan ?
Sharma: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/should-we-not-declare-a-war-against-pakistan-/25261072/answers/

Q. millitants kill 7 CRPF JAWAANS in Srinagar. what is this happening ... ?? is congress so helpless and after vote bank politics that it simply does not bother even if our soldiers die ... ????
Manoj Joshi: A. Generally war is the result of a national entity wishing to improve the standard of living for its people. A major second cause is when a nation...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/millitants-kill-7-crpf-jawaans-in-srinagar.-what-is-this-hap/25208224/answers/25261119

Q. what is Abjad system in numerology ?
Sudhakar Kuruvada: A. many get killed even in northe east. surprising that is not reported. is it that only those who are in J&K are militants and those in North...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-abjad-system-in-numerology-/25128456/answers/25208270

Q. The First World War was a colossal mistake. Today, the world stands on the threshold of an equally enormous disaster. Must we again be lead into a world-destroying war by a few blind individuals who do not have the slightest idea of what such a war would be like?
TRUTH SEEKER: A. The word abjad is an acronym derived from the first four consonantal shapes in the Arabic alphabet -- Alif, B, Jim, Dl. As such abjad designates...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/the-first-world-war-was-a-colossal-mistake.-today-the-world-/23930500/answers/25128484

Q. My salute to the woman who came a from a village in the north east to BEAT the stereotypes to win the first Olympics medal in Boxing for India !.. a salute to a mother of two to has outclassed and outpunched everyone who came in her path to glory.. Mary Kom tumhe hazaro salaam :) .. you have lighted up hopes and inspirations in the hearts of many young women from small towns in India to chase their dreams !
Maya: A. Every body thinks that he is definitely NOT one of those "few blind individuals". They are out there, somewhere ... those "Few blind...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/my-salute-to-the-woman-who-came-a-from-a-village-in-the-nort/23614664/answers/23930627

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Bookies lose Rs.35,000 crore after police crackdown

With a pan-India crackdown on betting rackets, Delhi bookies have suffered a whopping loss of Rs.35,000 crore as most of them have either wind up... ...

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Alcatel partners with Salora for smartphone distribution in India

Alcatel has announced a partnership withSalora International Limited, manufacturer and distributor in India. This tie up would give Salora... ...

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'Barfi!' treads foreign grounds

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Lenovo Group today announced results for its fourth fiscal quarter and full-year ended March 31, 2013. With record full-year sales of US$34... ...

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