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Why India must not withdraw from the South China Sea

 If China can operate in India's backyard and systematically expand its influence, then there is no reason why India should feel diffident about operating in areas that China considers its own......

TAPI pipeline: Not a done deal, yet

 Despite India, Pakistan and Turkmenistan signing an agreement for the Trans-Afghanistan pipeline, it faces many hurdles before it can become a reality, says Shebonti Ray Dadwal. On May 23, GAIL......

What India fears will happen in Afghanistan post 2014

 India has voiced fears that Islamic radicals might drive back to power in Afghanistan after the withdrawal of US-led international forces and has called for greater coordination with Washington......

Meet General Bikram Singh, the new Army chief

 The 25th General to lead the world's second largest army is one of its most decorated serving soldiers today, says Group Captain Tarun Kumar Singha, VSM.General Bikram Singh PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, SM,......

Panetta to discuss next phase of defence ties wih India

 On his maiden visit to India as the United States Defence Secretary, Leon Panetta would focus on taking the Indo-US defence ties to the next level, besides discussing the situation in the region......

Indian films wow New York

Anurag Kashyap's Gangs of Wasseypur, which arrived at the New York Indian Film Festival after a triumphant showing at the 65th Cannes International Film Festival, had to make way for a......

Draft National Youth Policy 2012 unveiled

The exposure draft of the National Youth Policy, 2012, was unveiled by Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Ajay Maken on Thuursday. The Draft NYP 2012, said Maken, is a first of its kind as it......

Teams prepare for Euros Julie Andrews-style

The Austrian Alps have long been a magnet for hikers, adventure sports fanatics and 'Sound of Music' nostalgists. Nearly 50 years after Julie Andrews skipped through the region in the famous......

AIFF to appoint Koevermans as new football coach

Former Dutch international Wim Koevermans is all set to take over as the chief coach of the Indian football team for a two-year term, ending a more than a year's search for a full-fledged occupant......

F1 float may finally get off grid

Plans to float Formula One may finally get the green light in the coming weeks, a proposed listing in Singapore giving investors a chance to buy a chunk of the business behind the high-speed motor......

  People speak for rural and regional development

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nithya
Q. Regarding women education, despite the improvements in literacy, a large gap exists between the literacy level of men and women. In a developing country like India, availability of higher education ought not to be confined to the well off as a vast section of the population in India belong to lower middle and lower income groups without much social security. In some region where ethnic minorities, people living in rural areas and poor face discrimination and exclusion, girls often suffer a multiple disadvantage because of their gender. In this situation how can we achieve equality in education
Nithya:  A.  more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/regarding-women-education-despite-the-improvements-in-litera/21760528/answers/

nithya
Q. Though suicides by financially distressed farmers continue to make news from Vidarbha there is another equally tragic, and persistent, story that refuses to go away. It is about deaths of children due to malnutrition in the tribal hill tracts of Melghat. The number of malnourished children in Melghat is startling. Comments plz.
Nithya:  A. The zilla parishad health administration has identified 6,000 chidren as suffering from severe malnutrition in Melghat alone and 11,000 others were...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/though-suicides-by-financially-distressed-farmers-continue-t/21760528/answers/19134618

joey
Q. i want to know the names of all the cabinate ministers
Joey:  A. Cabinet Minister Responsible MinistriesDr. Manmohan Singh Prime Minister : 1. Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions; 2. Ministry...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/i-want-to-know-the-names-of-all-the-cabinate-ministers/19134580/answers/18493772

Goutam Ghosh
Q. What are the Highlights of Union Budget 2010-11 ?
Goutam Ghosh:  A. The finance minister Shri Pranab Mukherjee lays emphasis on consolidated growth, improving investment environment, inclusive development and...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-are-the-highlights-of-union-budget-2010-11-/18493754/answers/16641411

  Web results for Rural And Regional Development
Espicom predicts that investment in rural markets will play a significant role in future Chinese health market development

China comprises 22 provinces, four municipalities and five autonomous regions each with an average population of nearly 42 million. Yet provision... ...

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/4/prweb9364995.htm
Rising income inequality a threat to Asia's growth

Developing Asia's rapid growth in recent years has given rise to a widening rich-poor divide that threatens to undermine the region's growth and... ...

http://www.asianage.com/business/rising-income-inequality-threat-asias-growth-911
Nabard pegs Rs 32000cr as credit need for agri sector

The Bihar regional office of National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) on Wednesday put Rs 32,077 crore as the credit... ...

http://www.telegraphindia.com/1120405/jsp/bihar/story_15333995.jsp
NABARD registers high growth in State

The A.P. Regional Office of National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) announced an impressive 37 per cent growth in credit... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/news/states/andhra-pradesh/article3274324.ece
Uttarakhand's Chhoti Haldwani region promotes rural tourism through Corbett village body

The Corbett Village Development Association (CVDA), a rural-based forum at Chhoti Haldwani in Uttarakhand has initiated a programme in which urban... ...

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