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In new law, Wakf lease to be extended to 30 years: Govt

Extending lease period of Wakf property to 30 years is among the amendments likely to be introduced in the Wakf Act 1995 to prevent misuse of such institutions, the government said on Tuesday. "As......

Indian Americans make it big under President Obama

The small Indian-American community -- constituting just about one per cent of the US population -- never had it so good as under the Barack Obama administration, with a record number of community......

Rise of Sena & 2nd generation Thackerays

This article was written in 2006 by Aditi Phadnis and Makrand Gadgil in Of Cabals and Kings: Political Profiles published by BS Books. It has been updated and is being reproduced here In 1966 when......

Govt to develop two 'smart' cities in each state

The government is planning to develop two 'smart' cities with a host of modern features like intelligent transport and carbon neutral status in each of the states in the second phase of the......

TEXT: President Patil's last address to Parliament

President Pratibha Patil on Monday addressed Parliament for the last time as President when she flagged off the Budget session. Here's the text of her speechHonourable Members I welcome you to this......

Budget is immoral, anti-environment, anti-citizens

Collusion between ruling parties, corporate donations under Companies Bill is hidden. Environmental concerns made subservient to Cabinet Committee on Investment and regulatory agencies made......

From the Indus Valley Civilisation to SEZs

The lack of urban planning and efficient service delivery in modern India are serious deterrents to entrepreneurship, write Kala Seetharam Sridharand Samar VermaBengaluru, the IT (information......

Govt to develop two 'smart' cities in each state

The government is planning to develop two 'smart' cities with a host of modern features like intelligent transport and carbon neutral status in each of the states in the second phase of the......

Pranab or no Pranab - Why India will motor along

One of the primary contributors formany success storieshas been the existence, functioning and domination of castes - yes castes - which urban Indian loves to hate, abuse and ridicule, writes M R......

Can govt make India slum free in 5 years?

The UPA government is aggresively pursuing its flagship housing project for slum dwellers, the Rajiv Awas Yojna, to bring in the second phase of urban reforms.The Centre is holding talks with state......

What you didn't know about SRK

There's no denying that Shah Rukh Khan is truly the King of Bollywood. But it's surprising that even though we know so much about this star, there is a lot more we don't know.For example, did you......

Rs 8.30 crore for anti-doping in budget

A hike of Rs 214 crore was allocated to the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, with Finance Minister P Chidambaram earmarking Rs 1219 crore for it in the 2013-14 budget presented in Parliament......

Rs 8.30 crore for anti-doping in budget

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QNA

Q. OUT OF THE ORGANS OF A DEMOCRACY WHICH ONE IS MOST INEFFICIENT IN INDIA
: A. As urban citizens, we sometimes fail to recognize the crucial role the local government plays in providing us a better quality of life. Compared to...... more

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Q. WHO IS THE PRESIDENT OF INDIA
Durgesh Bakshi: A. Smt. Pratibha Devisingh Patil was born on December 19, 1934 in Nadgaon village of Jalgaon District, Maharashtra. Smt. Patil assumed office as the...... more

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Q. Biography of President Of India
Rabiya : A. Smt. Pratibha Devisingh Patil was born on December 19, 1934 in Nadgaon village of Jalgaon District, Maharashtra. Smt. Patil assumed office as the...... more

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Mufti frowns on ex-ally Cong too

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Creamy layer slab raised to Rs 6 lakh

The UnionCabinet on Thursday raised the income slab for the "creamy layer" under the other backward classes (OBCs) category from the existing Rs... ...

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Year Of the Long Knives?

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh finally took that flight to Guwahati to file his nomination for the Rajya Sabha elections. Once the formalities are... ...

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Comcast Awards $188,000 In Scholarships To 179 Pennsylvania High School Seniors

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Prime Minister Inaugurates National Platform of Disaster Risk Reduction

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In new law, Wakf lease to be extended to 30 years: Govt

Indian Americans make it big under President Obama

Rise of Sena & 2nd generation Thackerays

Govt to develop two 'smart' cities in each state

TEXT: President Patil's last address to Parliament

Budget is immoral, anti-environment, anti-citizens

From the Indus Valley Civilisation to SEZs

Govt to develop two 'smart' cities in each state

Pranab or no Pranab - Why India will motor along

Can govt make India slum free in 5 years?

What you didn't know about SRK

Rs 8.30 crore for anti-doping in budget

Rs 8.30 crore for anti-doping in budget

People speak for national institute of urban affairs

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