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Coast Guard discover body in trawler

Defence PRO in Mumbai Captain Nambiar confirmed that a dead body has been discovered in a trawler intercepted off the coast of Mumbai. It is being escorted back into the Mumbai harbour and the body......

Indian defence diplomacy and strategic re-balancing

Indian defence diplomacy will have to play an increasingly important role as it tries to emerge as a credible strategic partner of the regional states. Neither India nor other regional states have......

Iran port may give wings to India's ambitions in S Asia

Developing the Chabahar port in Iran addresses India’s geopolitical as well as economic challenges, says Jyoti Malhotra Last month, the Indian leadership woke from its ten-year slumber,......

Naxal massacre: No lessons learnt from earlier attacks

The roots of the problem lies in the alienation of the tribals. Extreme sensitivity is required to tackle the issues involved. Rough and ready methods of using force may prove counterproductive in......

Why is India reluctant to engage with Mullah Omar?

Establishing dialogue with the Quetta Shura must be recognised as a key strategic requirement. This would allow India to catalyse a favourable settlement in post-2014 Afghanistan, says Ajai Shukla......

How the finance minister defended his Budget

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee presented the Budget in the Parliament on Monday. While his supporters hail it as 'pro-reforms' and 'sensible', his detractors dump it as 'directionless' and......

EGoM on gas postponed yet again

A meeting of an Empowered Group of Ministers on changing priority for gas allocation has been postponed.The EGoM headed by Defence Minister A K Antony was scheduled to meet on Tuesday to consider......

Oil Min to move EGoM on changing priority of gas supply

With power plants, involving investments of Rs 100,000 crore (Rs 1 trillion), facing closure due to natural gas shortage, Oil Minister M Veerappa Moily on Wednesday said he will move a note for the......

Budget is pro-growth: US-India Biz council

Giving high marks to Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram for presenting a pro-growth budget, the US India Business Council on Thursday said the government has taken some corrective steps to......

Arun Jaitley SOLVES the 'VBS mystery'

If payments are being made to the steel ministry officials and its PSUs under the CMD account, it is not difficult for any investigator to decipher the identity of 'VBS'. News items appearing in......

Mamat wins Indian Open Pro-Am

It seems Mardan Mamat can do no wrong at the Delhi Golf Club. On the eve of the defence of his Hero Honda Indian Open title he romped to victory in the Pro-Am.It may have only been the Pro-Am, and......

IPL: Smith lifts Mumbai to thrilling win over Kolkata

Mumbai Indians held their nerves during the death overs as they beat defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders by five wickets in a thrilling contest in the Pepsi Indian Premier......

Women's WC: England-NZ in must-win tie

Defending champions England and runners-up New Zealand will lock horns in their do-or-die match of the Super Six stage for a place in the finals of the ICC Women's World Cup, in Mumbai on......

Saha, Shukla rally Bengal against Punjab

A responsible knock by Wriddhiman Saha and his century partnership with senior pro Laxmi Ratan Shukla helped Bengal end the first day in the Ranji Trophy match against Punjab on a respectable 280......

Tendulkar misses ton but India on top at MCG

Sachin Tendulkar gave glimpses of his vintage form but the record 100th international century continued to elude him, as India responded with a strong batting display to take a slight advantage in......

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Q. India always tried to be the champion of peace by sending the right messages to the world right from the days of its independence struggle. But unfortunately most of its neighbors are its enemies--------China, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Seri Lanka (???). Is it an irony? What do you think about it?
: A. To similar question asked by you on Mar 22, Francisco has given this reply, which is reproduced below:India is one of the leading nations working...... more

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Q. Is it not an irony that India a champion of peace, leader of non-align movement (NAM) lacks good friendly neighbors? What according to you may be the reason for this?
Good Citizen: A. India is one of the leading nations working for peace in the troubled world but it is our misfortune that our neighbours are hopeless.1....... more

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Q. 26/11 : After 1 year..isnt it ironic that Kasab is the most secure person today. Ur views...also do u think we are well prepared for another 26/11?
Good Citizen: A. It is ironic but it is a necessity for which crores have to be spent. The one other parallel being the Guantanamo Bay Recreation centre for those...... more

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Q. i dont usually exercise, i want to know if walking an hour evryday would tone my buttocks, also if pilates is enough exercise to shape the body, i weight 128lbs and height 5.5 ? thank you
Sumitha : A. Walking can be enjoyed by almost any age-group, from the very young to the most senior, with every group receiving benefits appropriate to their...... more

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Q. INC mark secularism means pro Muslims and against Hindus.Left is against God, they don't worship any religion means against Indians.How long we should bear these fellows?
Wendy Novoa: A. Secularism has no religious bias. It is neutral on the issue.It does not believe in interrering in the lnternal matters of either an invidvidual...... more

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CAG Seeks Details on 3G Intra-Circle Roaming Pacts

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Pro-Eelam workers arrested in Ooty

Some 600 activists belonging to pro-Tamil Eelam outfits were on Tuesday arrested for allegedly attempting to march to the Defence Services Staff... ...

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NSA leaker Edward Snowden poses stress test for China-Hong Kong ties

Hong Kong: Former spy Edward Snowden has exposed not only US cyber-espionage but also political fault lines in Hong Kong that are deepening as the... ...

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