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Hillary Clinton ready to be Secy of State

Hillary Clinton has decided to accept the post of Secretary of State in the incoming Obama administration, a media report said on Saturday, raising prospects of the former Democratic rivals joining......

Support family reunification, activists tell Obama

A coalition of Asian-American groups led by activist Deepa Iyer recently met United States President Barack Obama to urge him to support family reunification in the new comprehensive immigration......

2G scam: Raja points fingers at Dr Singh, Chidambaram

Former telecom minister A Raja, the main accused in the 2G scam, was not allowed to appear before the Joint Parliamentary Committee that is looking into the alleged mishandling in 2G spectrum......

Kashmir is no more a vote puller in Pakistan

Kashmir occupies much of Pakistan's foreign policy space and remains an obsession with its security establishment and non-state actors but the issue hardly finds any mention in the campaign for......

Invest in the poor, tax the rich

Most rich and upper-middle class Indians are greatly under-taxed. Worse, the government annually writes off over Rs 5 lakh crores through exemptions. This practice must be ended if the......

Indian govt spends only $32 per capita on healthcare!

An abysmally low government spending on health -- at $32 per capita -- characterises the poor state of healthcare in India which is facing a 'double burden' of diseases afflicting both the poor and......

Lack of key policies hits Jharkhand

Carved out of southern Bihar as a new stateon November 15, 2000, Jharkhand has been plagued by adverse conditions -- low average income, high incidence of poverty and little social development......

Mumbai: Offer to build 5 lakh low-cost houses

Real estate developers in Mumbai propose to join hands to construct 5 lakh affordable houses for middle and lower income groups in partnership with the Maharashtra government in the next five years......

American villages richer than cities

For many people 'rural' is synonymous with low incomes and limited economic opportunity, but a recent study has found that most of American villages are actually prosperous and do better than urban......

Low interest regime to kick off with SBI cut

Banks led by State Bank of India are set to lower deposit rates by over 50 basis points by the middle of the month, followed by a reduction in lending rates.Banks look to first lower the deposit......

Games security stayed in shadows, kept focus on sport

From ordinary police on the beat to the shadows of Britain's security establishment, the sighs of relief are almost audible. Terrorism is an act of theatre, an adage goes, but thanks to firm and......

People speak for low income states

QNA

Q. SUBJECT : VIOLENCE against women , the fairer se-x ....... the better half ......QUESTION : why it is on increase ?
Azam Khan: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/subject--violence-against-women--the-fairer-se-x-.......-the/21838384/answers/

Q. Chandrababu Naidu is worried. Will he be exposed?
Cartoon Network: A. no fear of God and obeyance to his commadments lets take an example from Amercia VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN IN THE UNITED...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/chandrababu-naidu-is-worried.-will-he-be-exposed/21163046/answers/21838411

Q. Low cost housing aimed at middle to lower income groups has immense potential in India. Volumes should make it a viable proposition though the margin of profit is low. Why then not many builders are into this segment? Your views?
Cartoon Network: A. 1)In order to build low cost houses for the poor and lower middle class people, the State governments shall make available the land free of cost....... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/low-cost-housing-aimed-at-middle-to-lower-income-groups-has-/21163046/answers/17641510

Q. Most of the reputed builders are focusing on building luxury houses. Low cost housing did not catch the fancy of many builders. Is it not a fact? If so what is the reason?
Good Citizen: A. (1)Motivation: Profit is the motivation for doing business. Realty sector is not an exception. Profit margin is high in luxury housing and there...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/most-of-the-reputed-builders-are-focusing-on-building-luxury/17640450/answers/17276016

Q. What in your opinion, India would be, had British not ruled us for 150 years ?\Your unprejudiced / unbiased essays required.\Pls remember, every coin has two sides. So u gotta strech your imagination & draw a picture of India that had no past of a British rule.\Iamginory question so, imaginory answers welcome.\Cocktail Raj
Good Citizen: A. "Be proud that you are indian,proudly claim that i am an indian,every indian is my brother "By Swami VivekanandYou know Raj i m really...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-in-your-opinion-india-would-be-had-british-not-ruled-us/17274460/answers/7834117

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US panel

Apple, the top US computer and smart phone manufacturer, used a complex web of offshore entities to avoid billions in taxes, a Senate panel has... ...

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/333716/apple-used-subsidiaries-dodge-billions.html

The National Urban League Launches Comprehensive $100MM, Public-Private "Jobs Rebuild America" Campaign to Combat Unemployment.

Jobs Rebuild America is a $100 million public-private-nonprofit partnership effort aimed at putting America back to work. The two-prong initiative... ...

http://www.bizwireexpress.com/showstoryPRWeb.php?storyid=624805

Urban PHCs to work from noon till night

To help urban poor go to health facilities after working hours, urban primary health centres, planned under the National Urban Health Mission... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/health/urban-phcs-to-work-from-noon-till-night/article4733676.ece

University of Arizona MIS Department Launches Talking Campus Website with AudioEye

/PRNewswire/ -- AudioEye, Inc. (OTCBB: AEYE) the creators of the Audio Internet, the patented audio browsing and automated publishing technology... ...

http://www.itnewsonline.com/showprnstory.php?storyid=271597

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... ...

http://www.observerindia.com/cms/sites/orfonline/modules/weeklyassessment/WeeklyAssessmentDetail.html?cmaid=52274&mmacmaid=52275&volumeno=VI&issueno=20

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Low Income States

News for Low Income States

Hillary Clinton ready to be Secy of State

Support family reunification, activists tell Obama

2G scam: Raja points fingers at Dr Singh, Chidambaram

Kashmir is no more a vote puller in Pakistan

Invest in the poor, tax the rich

Indian govt spends only $32 per capita on healthcare!

Lack of key policies hits Jharkhand

Mumbai: Offer to build 5 lakh low-cost houses

American villages richer than cities

Low interest regime to kick off with SBI cut

Games security stayed in shadows, kept focus on sport

People speak for low income states

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