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Salman Khurshid in Jeddah for counter-terrorism, Nitaqat Law, trade...
Jeddah , May 25: External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid arrived in Jeddah on Saturday for talks with the Saudi Arabian leadership on a wide range of issues, including the controversial 'Nitaqat law' and on counter terrorism cooperation. Comment?
An eagle boldly splits the air, to and fro, between disputed territories. On the ground, an electrified fence hurtles down the jagged flank of the mountain, bumps into the river, then resumes its straight race up heights. Comment?
Engineering student marries friend who was gang-raped in Bihar
Patna : A friend of a woman who was allegedly gang-raped by three men in Bihar has married the victim, police said on Saturday.Four days after the 22-year-old woman was gang-raped and her friend beaten up by three men in the state's Banka district, the victim's friend married her at a temple late on Friday."The wedding was solemnised in a simple ... (more) Comment?
LTremelling published Ex-nurse from Bath helps save peoples' eyesight in India
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Along with Dr Sally Webber, who works as a consultant ophthalmic surgeon at the two hospitals, she visited an eye hospital in Bihar in northern India, to share their knowledge with students. Comment?
Accused who was due to get married next week, had escaped after pinching his handcuffs
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Mohammed Zia Mansoor Alam Ansari had escaped on May 17 from Varanasi railway station, while ANC officials were ferrying him back to the city from his village in Bihar. Comment?
Over 1 lakh Indians face arrest in Saudi Arabia
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JEDDAH: As Saudi Arabia implements its controversial naturalisation law or Nitaqat, which seeks to replace foreigners in companies with its own people, India is in the midst of a gigantic effort to bring back over 75,000 people in the next few months. Comment?
Disaster tips for students
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Chief minister Nitish Kumar and vice-chairman of Bihar State Disaster Management Authority Anil Kumar Sinha at the meeting in Patna on Friday. Comment?
Shooting stirs not new to Bihar
Patna, May 24: The Centre has asked police of all states to videograph protests, but Bihar cops have been doing it for a year now. Comment?
India's second largest low-cost airline - is expected to start operations from Jaiprakash Narayan International Airport here this winter. Comment?
Date set for college admission tests
Aspiring students have started visiting the colleges, enquiring about the admission procedure. Comment?
Patna Medical College and Hospital is trying to envision a path to glory for the next hundred years but there is little security for its patients and staff at present. Comment?
Over 75,000 Indians to be repatriated from S Arabia
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After having failed to regularize their work status, these people have applied for emergency exit certificates to leave the country by July 3 - the deadline set by Saudi Arabia for deportation of illegal workers. Comment?
Expert advocates financial transparency in India
KUWAIT CITY, May 23: "We need a change in the fabric of our democratic functioning", stated Pavan Kumar Verma, career diplomat and author, currently serving an advisory role with Nitish Kumar, Chief Minister of Bihar in India, as he addressed a gathering of the Indian Business Council to discuss the core issues that plague India today. Comment?
Retired Bath nurse Julie Smart teaches students in India
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Along with Dr Sally Webber, who works as a consultant ophthalmic surgeon at the two hospitals, she visited an eye hospital in Bihar in northern India, to share their knowledge with students. Comment?
Bihar to turn village into peacock breeding centre - Indiatalkies.com
Patna, May 24: Bihar plans to turn a village into a breeding centre for the Indian national bird peacock, forest officials officials said Friday. Comment?
The man who weathered coup, Agusta, Tatra controversies
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Newly appointed Comptroller and Auditor General Shashi Kant Sharma is is approachable and friendly, not forbidding, say his former colleagues. Comment?
Bihar to spend Rs.17 crore on 200 police dogs
Patna, May 23 : Bihar has decided to buy 200 canines of various breeds at an estimated cost of Rs.17 crore in order to raise 50 more dog squad units to help police in their investigations, officials said Thursday. Comment?
Indian Caribbean Museum in Nat Geo list of 500 sacred places
By Paras Ramoutar, Port-of-Spain, May 23 : The Indian Caribbean Museum, described as "a national treasure, a window to the past, and an opportunity to see history come alive", has been cited by a National Geographic publication that showcases 500 of the world's most powerful and spiritual places and guides travellers who wish to visit them. Comment?
Mentally challenged man kills five of family
Patna, May 23 : Three women and two children were killed in a Bihar village when they were attacked by an axe-wielding family member who is believed to be mentally challenged, police said Thursday. Comment?
Woman gang-raped, friend assaulted in Bihar, two held
Patna, May 22 : A day after a 22-year-old woman was gang-raped and her friend was beaten up by three men in Bihar, two of the accused were arrested Wednesday, police said. Comment?