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Bengal gears up terror strike on Aug 15

Security has been beefed up in six districts of north Bengal, sharing international borders with Bangladesh, Nepal and Bhutan, following threats from the Kamtapur Liberation Organisation to disrupt......

Ramananda Sengupta on the Indo-Bangladesh standoff

Way back in 1992, I was visiting my brother who ran a farm in North Dinajpur, a district in West Bengal which borders Bangladesh. While strolling one afternoon along a riverbank which formed the......

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......

Senior Maoist leader held in Assam

A senior Maoist leader identified as Anukul Chandra Naskar alias Pareshji, who is also a politburo member of the CPI (Maoist), was arrested by a joint team of the Andhra Pradesh Police......

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......

Review panel okays blocking of 306 Twitter accounts

A high-level government review committee has given its stamp of approval on a decision to block 306 accounts being used on micro-blogging site Twitter in the wake of communal violence in Assam's......

Exodus of NE people hits businesses in Bengaluru

At a popular restaurant on Residency Road here, tension was palpable among the staff, working with grim faces during the busy lunch hour. The reason: An overnight exodus of 40 employees belonging......

Amazing images of city of the future

Northeast Asia, anchored by Japan, China, and South Korea, is home to three of the largest economies in the world, all with dynamic business environments. Throughout history, geographic......

More home owners, more foreclosures in US

With US government help for home buyers and owners, the housing market is on its way to recovery, reveals the latest survey by the National Association of Realtors. Prices rose in nearly 60 per......

People speak for northeast district

QNA

Q. Where is panchamahal situated?
Hima Varshini: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/where-is-panchamahal-situated/21765112/answers/

Q. In our country , why there is only one Brahma temple whereas the others are uncountable?
Hima Varshini: A. Major temple is in Pushkar near Ajmer. Also, There are temples in Goa, (in the small, remote village of Carambolim in the Sattari taluka in the...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/in-our-country--why-there-is-only-one-brahma-temple-whereas-/21765112/answers/6558562

Q. WHAT WAS THE Curse of Brahma ?
Joyesh Chakraborty: A. There are also temples in Thirunavaya in Kerala, in the temple town of Kumbakonam in (Thanjavur District in) Tamil Nadu; in Asotra village in...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-was-the-curse-of-brahma-/6558499/answers/13695354

Q. where is the largest buddhist monastery in India is located
Peekay First: A. Tawang district of the northeast Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh houses the largest Buddhist monastery in India. Known as Galden Namgyal Lhatse...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/where-is-the-largest-buddhist-monastery-in-india-is-located/13690851/answers/11157282

Q. How many taluks in Chennai City
Mehtaz Shirin: A. Chennai is located at 13.04 N 80.17 E on the southeast coast of India and in the northeast corner of Tamil Nadu. It is located on a flat coastal...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/how-many-taluks-in-chennai-city/11139656/answers/10414030

Web results for Northeast District

Why India Should Have Women Centric Banks?

Bangalore: India's first all-women bank will start operations from November 2013 through six branches spread across the length and breadth of the... ...

http://www.siliconindia.com/finance/news/Why-India-Should-Have-Women-Centric-Banks-nid-147399.html

Eventful incidents in the region

patricia mukhimWHILE the rest of India is engaged in more weighty issues about China's incursion deep into Indian territory in the Depsang area... ...

http://www.thestatesman.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=457140&catid=52

The parched bride

Dynasty, questing for water for his land; Prayed to the immortal Agasthya who Overturned his pot and made Cauvery flow Due East reaching fast... ...

http://week.manoramaonline.com/cgi-bin/MMOnline.dll/portal/ep/theWeekContent.do?programId=1073754900&contentId=14102881&BV_ID=@@@

Drive to cope with floods

Golaghat, May 19: A grassroots initiative is helping villagers in Jorhat and Golaghat districts to tackle emergencies during floods. The... ...

http://www.telegraphindia.com/1130520/jsp/northeast/story_16878535.jsp

RTI fight for private firms

The Central Information Commission will conduct a video-conference next month with a rights activist in the town to explore the possibility of... ...

http://www.telegraphindia.com/1130520/jsp/bihar/story_16892507.jsp

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