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A matriculate in Bhagalpur was yesterday caught red-handed checking sociology answer sheets of the BA Part I exam under Sido Kanhu Murmu University , Dumka, showing how the sanctity of degrees and careers of students are still taken with a pinch of salt. Comment?
Green vow in river worship
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... and greenery. If such apathy continues, the city will turn into hell soon,' Chakraborty said. He also suggested Team India Captain M.S. Dhoni, Ranchi's most famous son, to bat for 'creating love among residents for their own city'. 'I have spoken to ... Comment?
Milk gets dearer from tomorrow
Jharkhand Dairy, which parents the statewide available brand, has decided to jack up prices by Re 1 to Rs 20 to bring Medha on a par with Sudha, the trusted progeny of Bihar State Milk Co-operative Federation Limited or COMFED. Comment?
Marriage hall on board agenda
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... a sufficient amount of revenue from the 185 shops that are given on rent and two nationalised banks - State Bank of India and Indian Bank - spread over in an area of 17,000 square feet on the ground floor of the building. Baruah said the building ... Comment?
A Lingering Tour: Three Pieces Worth Spending Some Time With
... . to the Palace of Love , by Rina Banerjee: For three centuries, visitors from around the world have flocked to Agra, India, to revel in the presence of the Taj Mahal. Banerjee brings the Taj to San Francisco with this deliciously red facsimile - a ... Comment?
... Saha said. He said this year the monsoon that originates from the Arabian Sea is strong, which is why western India and north India have already received a huge amount of rainfall. But the monsoon rain that originates in the Bay of Bengal has not ... Comment?
Rengma Nagas Flee Ancestral Land
... The local police is maintaining round the clock vigil over the relief center. Sushanta Roy is a journalist in Assam, India, who photographs and writes about the people, animals and flora of Assam, and the things that affect them. Read more stories ... Comment?
Floods Kill 23 in Northern India; Dozens Missing
... district and in the Hindu holy city of Haridwar as rivers breached their banks, Flooding is an annual occurrence in India, which depends on monsoon rains for agriculture. The heavy downpours often cause loss of life and property. (Copyright 2013 The ... Comment?
More air support needed to rescue those stranded
NEW DELHI: Even as relief and rescue operations in flood-hit Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh picked up after restoration of the communications network and use of over a dozen helicopters in far-flung areas on Tuesday, it may take another two to three days to trace and evacuate all tourists and pilgrims who have been stranded there for the last 48 ... (more) Comment?
... Thangjam Manorama by security forces in 2004 The Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA), which provides immunity to India's soldiers for acts committed in the line of duty, has been under fire for years. Critics say that the law allows security ... Comment?
... or, especially, missionaries and teachers. I once had a friend from Nigeria whose accent was notably Scottish. India has physical reminders of past Scottish administrators in McLeodganj and Forsythganj, at Dharamshala; and McCluskieganj, near ... Comment?
Bihar violence Police vigil checks violence almost
Patna police deployed forces at all the major intersections of the city. Patna DM N Saravana Kumar said, "Public transport like buses, autos and rickshaws remained unaffected. Comment?
The only surprise in the subterranean tremors in New Delhi over reports out of London and Tel Aviv that Israel tried to sell radar components and electronic warfare systems to Pakistan in 2010 and in 2011 is that the effort appears to have come as surprise to sections of the strategic community in India. Comment?
PIL seeks protection of Indian govts secret data from US snooping
NEW DELHI: Amid reports of US cyber intelligence units snooping on secret data worldwide, a PIL filed in the Supreme Court on Tuesday sought a direction to the Union government to take urgent steps to protect its official data stored on the internet and privacy of millions of Indians holding accounts on social networking sites. Comment?
Especially grim encephalitis toll feared in India
A mosquito-borne disease that preys on the young and malnourished is sweeping across poverty-riven northern India again this monsoon season in what officials worry could be the deadliest outbreak in nearly a decade. Comment?
N.J. gets $3.75 million in drug fraud settlements
... Acting Attorney General John J. Hoffman said Tuesday. Ranbaxy, a generic pharmaceutical manufacturer based in Gurgaon, India, paid the state approximately $3.43 million. The company faced allegations from a whistleblower lawsuit that it purposefully ... Comment?
Lucknow, June 18: Former Uttar Pradesh minister Raja Bhaiyya today told a court he was ready for a lie-detection test in connection with the murder of a police officer in his constituency. Comment?
Kupwara court orders reinvestigation of mass rape case
... many women confirmed they were raped. The army had termed these allegations as "baseless" and invited Press Council of India to investigate the incident. The council backed the version of the army after which the state government dismissed these ... Comment?
New Delhi, June 18: More than 73,000 people - many of them tourists and pilgrims from Bengal - are stranded in Uttarakhand where floods and landslides have breached roads, washed away houses and vehicles and cut off supply lines since the skies opened up last week. Comment?
Modi meets Advani to send unity message
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New Delhi, June 18: Narendra Modi called on Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Murli Manohar Joshi and L.K. Advani in Delhi today, two days after turning down an invite from the Vishwa Hindu Parishad and Ayodhya clerics to visit the pilgrim town this week. Comment?