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Why Aadhaar card worries the Intelligence Bureau

If you are a Kashmiri or a resident of any of the north eastern states, securing an Aadhar card is just about get more difficult. That’s because the Intelligence Bureau has in a report to the......

747 new leprosy cases in North Eastern states

The Centre has expressed concern at re-emergence of leprosy cases in certain pockets of the eighth North Eastern states which have reported 747 new cases. Except four districts of Assam which......

Very heavy rains likely in eastern India in the next 48 hours

Very heavy rains are expected over north Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Bihar, east Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal and Sikkim in the next 48 hours, with cyclonic storm Phailin now closer to the......

Minor damage to outer wall of Kedarnath sanctum: ASI

A team of experts of Archaeological Survey of India has found that the north eastern outer wall of the sanctum sanctorum of Kedarnath temple was slightly damaged at some places. "The northeastern......

Alert sounded in north-eastern states for cyclone 'Mahasen'

An alert has been sounded across Assam as cyclone 'Mahasen' is likely to hit the north-eastern states on Thursday night, officials have said. All boats and ferry services on Brahmaputra have been......

New airline to operate from Shillong by April

A new airline operator dedicated to the north-east is set to take off by April 1, North Eastern Council (NEC) Secretary U K Sangma said on Friday."The bidding process for the services which has......

Apartment rentals are highest in these 20 cities

Eastern Europe and Africa have the most favourable housing conditions. The highest rents typical for a city are paid in North America, the Middle East and Western Europe, says a UBS study.The......

RBI panel recommends NE banking overhaul

A radical overhaul of the banking system in north eastern states has been recommended by an RBI-appointed committee to make the region financially inclusive.The committee headed by RBI's Deputy......

Big luxury hotel chains eye North-East

North-Eastern states are on the hotel industry radar. With real estate development speeding up, hotel companies are cashing in on the boom.More than six hotel chains are looking at either building......

NE lobbies for Myanmar-India gas line

The north-eastern states are keen to have a proposed gas pipeline from Myanmar routed through the region as they believe the project could bring about a development windfall. "Rerouting the......

Rituparno Ghosh: The man behind the revival of Bengali cinema

After Satyajit Ray died and Mrinal Sen retired, Bengali cinema was no longer what it used to be -- until Rituparno Ghosh triggered its revival. Rituparno Ghosh, the auteur who brought the Bengali......

Madras Cafe: All about John Abraham...

A Ganesh Nadar, who once met V Prabhakaran at the LTTE's press conference in Jaffna, feels Madras Cafe is not about the Tigers. The film's all about John Abraham, he says. Much controversy was......

Lajong FC signs on Nigerian Ebi Sukore

Strengthening the team ahead of the I-League, North Eastern football team Shillong Lajong FC has signed another Nigerian footballer Ebi Sukore, who last played for Mumbai FC, club officials said in......

2014 World Cup: What's in store for the 32 finalists

Hosts Brazil will get the ball rolling against Croatia, holders Spain face 2010 runners-up Netherlands and US coach Juergen Klinsmann is up against compatriots Germany after Friday's World Cup......

India-SA ODIs as scheduled; named 'dedication to late Nelson Mandela'

Cricket South Africa did its bit to honour Nelson Mandela on Friday by naming the ongoing ODI series against India as 'dedication to late Nelson Mandela'. South Africa went into mourning on......

I-League: Chhetri double strike helps Bengaluru FC beat Shillong Lajong

Skipper Sunil Chhetri struck twice to help Bengaluru FC beat Shillong Lajong 2-1 in a thrilling 12th round match of the Airtel I-League in Bangalore on Sunday. With this win at the Bangalore......

Loyal Ranti helps United SC seal 2-0 win

Cash-strapped UnitedSC overcame all the off-field hardships as their committed players put up a well-knit effort for a 2-0 win over debutants Rangdajied United FC in their I-League opener, in......

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QNA

Q. Mr. Narendra Modi knows that the people of India have no choice but to try him out, if not for the faith in him, but for the want of a better alternative. Will he get those magic numbers of MPs from BJP and its like minded parties with out the people and their votes of Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Tripura, West Bengal, Assam, Bihar, UP and North Eastern States?
GOPI KUMAR: A. more

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Q. What is the bad thing that Cyclone brings & does it also brings some good things also ?
Mahesh Gopal Shanbhag: A. he will have to take support of regional parties for sure. the states mentioned by you above neither support congress as well. they are restricted...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-the-bad-thing-that-cyclone-brings--does-it-also-brin/26555821/answers/26574748

Q. Do U feel Chinese hv also done incursion in Ladakh & north eastern states ?
Mahesh Gopal Shanbhag: A. Although tropical cyclones can take an enormous toll on lives and personal property, they can also be important factors in the precipitation...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/do-u-feel-chinese-hv-also-done-incursion-in-ladakh--north-ea/26540836/answers/26555839

Web results for North Easterners

Reuters Sports Schedule at 1400 GMT on Sunday, Dec 8

Reuters sports schedule at 1400 GMT on Sunday: - - - - SOCCER Premier League Fulham v Aston Villa (1330) Arsenal v Everton (1600) Arsenal... ...

http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/12/08/sports-news-schedule-at-1400-gmt-idINL3N0JN08Z20131208?feedType=RSS&feedName=cricketNews

A critical look at the response of the Government

Manipur-Myanmar border at Moreh and the adjoining areas on October 22 2013 :: Pix - Ashok Ninghoujam In a surprisingly welcome gesture, the... ...

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Coimbatore bakers create novel Christmas cakes to pitch in Indian markets

Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu), Dec.8 (ANI): A festive mood is gripping India with Christmas round the corner, as bakers experiment by creating novel... ...

http://www.newstrackindia.com/newsdetails/2013/12/08/290-Coimbatore-bakers-create-novel-Christmas-cakes-to-pitch-in-Indian-markets-.html

Highways airports closed in Chinese cities due to heavy haze

Beijing: Several Chinese cities on Sunday closed expressways and cancelled flights as heavy fog and smog continue to grip a large part of the... ...

http://zeenews.india.com/news/world/highways-airports-closed-in-chinese-cities-due-to-heavy-haze_895277.html

IBA Group Announces Its Inclusion in 2013 Global Services 100

--(PR.com)-- IBA Group, an alliance of IT companies with more than 2,500 people, announces its inclusion in the 2013 Global Services 100 list. On... ...

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