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PSO opens fire inside J&K JD-S chief's house, held

A personal security officer of Mast Nath Yogi, the Jammu and Kashmir state unit president of Janata Dal-Secular, allegedly opened fire inside his house, triggering panic in Doda district, police......

Obama is fine, says White House after AP Twitter hack

United States President Barack Obama is fine, a presidential spokesman said on Tuesday after a hacked Associated Press Twitter account sent out fake news about two bomb blasts at the White House......

Nirupama Rao's historic first, addresses oldest US House

Indian envoy to the United States Nirupama Rao scripts history by becoming the first ambasador to address a US state legislature. The Maryland house of delegates, which she addressed on......

Will not accept N Korea as a nuclear state: White House

The United States will not accept North Korea as a nuclear power, the White House has asserted, as the Pentagon took steps along with its regional allies to thwart off any misadventure from......

PDP announces boycott of budget session of J-K Assembly

Asserting that statement of the Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde is "insult" to the House and people of Jammu and Kashmir, Opposition PDP announced a boycott of the remaining budget session......

Air India plans new ventures to increase revenue

Government-owned Air India is looking at starting courier services for central and state governments and big corporate houses by the second half of this financial year, in a bid to improve its......

India falls in global Internet freedom rank

In its report on the state of Internet, Freedom House, an organisation that conducts research and advocacy on democracy, political freedom and human rights, India has fallen six positions among 47......

Houses with electricity: India's top 20 states

The electricity sector in India is the world's fifth largest with an an installed capacity of 205.34 gigawatt (GW) as of June 2012. The captive power plants generate an additional 31.5 GW. Thermal......

USIBC, India Inc to lobby against US Immigration Bill

As the Senate Judiciary Committee began its mark-up of the Gang of Eight’s comprehensive immigration reform legislation, the United States-India Business Council and India Inc -- led by the......

No LPG to houses with multiple-connections from Jun 1

Cooking gas or liquefied petroleum gas supplies to households having unverified multiple connections will stop from June 1, state-owned oil firms announced on Thursday.The three state-owned fuel......

BCCI should agree to come under RTI: Maken

Against the backdrop of allegations of spot-fixing during IPL matches, Union Minister Ajay Maken said the Board Of Control For Cricket In India - the national governing body for cricket in India -......

Arrested cricketer Ankit Chavan's family in shock

Rajasthan Royals player Ankeet Chavan’s residence wore a deserted look on Thursday morning. His parents refused to comment on his alleged role in the spot-fixing scandal that hit the......

Bookies operate from vehicles

Spot-fixing occurs in nearly every game, but with most cricketers getting away with a rap on the knuckles, there is never any real fear of going to jail. Vicky Nanjappa reports. The biggest betting......

Collins comes out as first gay player in US sports

Veteran basketball player Jason Collins announced on Monday that he was gay, smashing through one of the final frontiers in US sports with a frank personal statement and winning warm praise as a......

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Q. What are the similarities between john F kennedy And Abraham Lincoln?
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Q. What is the significance of 19-4?
Sigma: A. Abraham Lincoln was elected to Congress in 1846. John F. Kennedy was elected to Congress in 1946. Abraham Lincoln was elected President in 1860....... more

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Q. identify Hugo Chavez ?
Stalin: A. 1) 1770 Captain James Cook sights the eastern coast of what is now Australia.2) 1782 John Adams secures the Dutch Republic's recognition of the...... more

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Q. "CAG slams Modi govt over 'undue' favours to corporates:Comptroller and Auditor General of India has indicted the Gujarat government and state Public Sector Undertakings for extending 'undue' benefits to major industrial houses, causing a loss of Rs 750 crore to the state exchequer.The major beneficiaries of the state government's largesse included big corporate entities like Reliance Industries Ltd, Essar Steel and Adani Power Ltd, the report said"Your views..
Sharmila Bose: A. Hugo Chvez was born on 28 July 1954 in his paternal grandmother Rosa Inz Chvez's home, a modest three-room house located in the rural village...... more

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Q. Women of which state draw the auspicious design 'Kollam ' often using red powder on the floor and courtyards of their house during festivals ?
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Party will not increase its tally of 47 seats in these four states if the polls are held now, says survey Anuja In Delhi, which will elect its... ...

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2 engineering students rob man to bet on IPL matches

Two engineering students, Govind Kumar, 19, and Rahul Kumar, 20, on Sunday confessed that they had robbed a man on Saturday to bet on IPL matches.... ...

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A handshake across the Himalayas

We live in an age of change, but there are always certain things that are enduring, forever refreshing and attractive. India is such a nation, at... ...

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Dubai labourers stage rare strike for more pay

DUBAI Most blue collar workers in the Gulf Arab states are migrant labourers hired on a contract basis from South Asian countries such as India,... ...

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Advani recollects contributions of Shankara, Vivekananda

Senior BJPleader LKAdvani on Sunday said President Pranab Mukherjee would attend the celebrations to be held in Mumbai on May 31 to commemorate the... ...

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