| Asian rights body claims that over 50 killed in Orissa |
| The Asian Centre for Human Rights (ACHR) today claimed that over 50 persons, mainly Christians, have been killed since the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) activists launched an attack on Christians last week. |
2008-08-29
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| ZEN Securities Ltd launches its new brand identity |
| Zen Securities Limited (ZSL), a leading financial services company, announced the launch of its new brand identity "ZEN Money" on Friday. |
2008-08-29
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| Special promotional packages with States soon for monsoon season, says Tourism Ministry official |
| The Monsoon has traditionally been a lean season for tourism in India and now it's time to change this perception. This was the overriding thought at the National Seminar on Monsoon Tourism, organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), here today. |
2008-08-29
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| Scientists pave way for 'green' explosives |
| Scientists at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) in California, including an Indian-origin researcher, have achieved some success in improving the crystal quality and chemical purity of an explosive called TATB by adding to it unique green solvents. |
2008-08-29
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| Obama's acceptance speech connects with Americans: CBS |
| Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama's acceptance speech on Thursday night, has proved that he has his foot firmly planted on the ground, and has successfully connected with the American people, a senior television journalist has said. |
2008-08-29
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| Antony to lay foundation stone of Sainik School today |
| Defence Minister AK Antony will lay the foundation stone of a Sainik School in Rewari district of Haryana today. |
2008-08-29
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| Zardari, Sharif talk about presidential polls, government rejoining |
| Pakistan's key coalition leadersAsif Ali Zardari and Nawaz Sharif exchanged views about the presidential elections here today. |
2008-08-28
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| Antony to lay foundation stone of Sainik School |
| Defence Minister AK Antony will lay the foundation stone of a Sainik School in Rewari district of Haryana on Friday. |
2008-08-28
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| Nawaz walked out of coalition after serving his purpose of getting rid of Musharraf: WSJ |
| PML-N leader and former Pakistan premier Nawaz Sharif suavely moved out of the PPP-led federal coalition after solving his purpose of getting rid of his old foe, former president Pervez Musharraf. His act was also meant to show himself as a "political martyr" for the sake of democracy, said a Wall Street Journal (WSJ) editorial. |
2008-08-28
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| Minimum mass for galaxies discovered to be 10 million times the mass of the sun |
| By analyzing light from small, faint galaxies that orbit the Milky Way, scientists have discovered the minimum mass for galaxies in the universe, which they estimate to be 10 million times the mass of the sun. |
2008-08-28
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| Clinton says Obama ready to lead nation like no one in the past |
| Former U.S. President Bill Clinton has said that he believes that Afro-American Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama will lead the country like no one else has in the past. |
2008-08-28
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| Punjab children learning through radio |
| Thousands of primary schools are being provided education through Radio in Punjab, as part of the Sarva Sikhsa Abhiyan (education for all) by the Punjab government. |
2008-08-27
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