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Nuke liability bill has ignored ILO recommendation

An environmental health researcher has sought intervention of the National Human Rights Commission, alleging that drafters of the Nuclear Liability Bill have ignored recommendations of the......

'The need of immigrants is a human rights issue'

When you are standing under the shower, you are also involving yourself in politics, declared Ravi Bhalla, a Hoboken, New Jersey councilor. The amount of taxes you pay for the utilities like water......

'Law can't be bent to curb terrorism'

National Human Rights Commission Chairman Justice Adarsh Sein Anand, 69, was in Geneva a few weeks ago to attend the 61st session of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights.As chairman of the......

Parl panel slams NCW for not playing pro-active role

The National Commission for Women has been slammed by a Parliamentary panel for not playing any "proactive" role in safeguarding the rights of the fair sex despite the massive nationwide outrage......

US confers courage award on Delhi gang-rape victim

The 23-year-old physiotherapy intern, whose brutal gang-rape on a moving bus in Delhi in December inspired widespread protests, has been posthumously presented with the International Women of......

Sibal: Govt bent on pushing key reform Bills

The ruling United Progressive Alliance is to overlook the reservations of some of its allies on economic reforms-related legislation and press ahead in Parliament if it gets an assurance that......

The world's 20 largest buildings

The Abraj Al Bait Towers in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, presently under construction is set to be largest building in the world upon completion. It will also have the largest floor area of any structure......

2G scam: 'It was daylight robbery'

The 2G spectrum scam cost the exchequer Rs 176,000 crore (Rs 1,760 billion).Following the expose, one minister has lost his job while numerous journalists have had their credibility questioned.Bits......

How India Inc can transform the society

Swati Piramal PresidentThe Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of IndiaThere is a case for more stringent evaluation of CSR plans based on voluntary allocations, but a rule-based approach......

Reason triumphs over Bt brinjal!

By embargoing Bt brinjal, Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh may have done a greater service to democracy than he intended, says Praful Bidwai.India has done something unusual in defying the......

Heroes who fly high, and look GOOD!

Bollywood have seen many on-screen professions, but none is more dashing than that of a pilot. There have been quite a few who have played the role. The latest to take to the......

Dileep and Kavya are back!

They have been a hit pair all along and in debutant director Mamas' Malayalam film Pappi Appacha, the two are coming together yet again. We are talking about Dileep and Kavya Madhavan. After her......

Review: District 9 is a gem of a movie

If someone had told me that I would be most impressed this year by a film made by a South African first-timer funded by a Kiwi eccentric genius (Peter Jackson) I would have expressed some......

Guess these sexy legs!

Bollywood heroines have some of the sexiest legs in the business. So we were inspired to come up with this fun quiz where your observation skills will be put to the test. Here we have......

11 slain Israelis remembered at Munich memorial

The widow of an Israeli athlete, slain during the 1972 Munich Olympics denounced the IOC during a memorial Monday to honour the dead, shouting "Shame on you!" for failing to offer a moment of......

Cook welcomes DRS move for India series

Modified it may be but England's one-day captain Alastair Cook is glad that the Decision Review System will be in place for his side's series against India next month after being made mandatory in......

Afridi stars as Pak survive Canada scare

Skipper Shahid Afridi led from the front with a scintillating five-wicket haul to help Pakistan notch up a 46-run victory over Canada in a Group A World Cup match in Colombo on Thursday. -......

What the CWG can learn from the Army

The clockwork precision and discipline that the Indian Army brought while building the fallen footbridge should serve as a lesson to the Commonwealth Games organisers, says Major General Raj Mehta......

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Q. Is Manmohan Singh the best PM India ever had?
: A. EDUCATION /Qualification: 1950: Stood first in BA (Hons), Economics, Punjab University, Chandigarh , 1952; Stood first in MA (Economics), Punjab...... more

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Q. what is educational qualification of Dr. Manamohan Sing-PM?
Suresh Dinakar: A. Here is the CV of Dr. Manmohan SinghEDUCATION /Qualification:Stood first in BA (Hons), Economics, Punjab University, Chandigarh1952; Stood first in...... more

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Q. Though Mr. ManMohan Singh is a very learned man. Do you think if He was no puppet PM then things would have been better? Pls Comment.
JINENDRA: A. RESUME OF PM - DR. SinghEDUCATION /Qualification: 1950: Stood first in BA (Hons), Economics, Panjab University , Chandigarh , 1952; Stood first in...... more

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SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES MOZAMBIQUE'S FIRST NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION TO FIERCELY PROTECT' INDEPENDENCE, ENSURE CREDIBILITY, LEGITIMACY

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A new phase in ties with Pakistan?

Nawaz Sharief's election for an unprecedented third time as Pakistan's prime minister has been welcomed by the Afghan government. Afghan President... ...

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Rally against AFSPA held in Manipur hill town

IMPHAL, May 19 Hundreds of Ukhrul denizens took out a silent public rally demanding immediate withdrawal of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act... ...

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'Legislation necessary to curb religious discrimination in Pak'

2.30 pm:'Legislation necessary to curb religious discrimination in Pak'Religious discrimination and acts like forced conversion of Hindu girls in... ...

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