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India Kolkata Shopping Mall Big Bazar at Esplanade Area in Kolkata in Eastern India City
Family   Holiday   India   Photos   Wikipedia: Republic Day (India)  
A Republic 'holiday'
| A Republic 'holiday' | The Republic Day has turned out to be less about patriotism and more about family holiday and shopping. No one seems to be interested in watching the live telecast of the R-Da... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
DNA India
Electric Guitars product of Yamaha-music instrumental
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Strings of Sweet Sounds
| Rohan Swamy | The music styles are as diverse as the instruments they play. One has mastered the Celtic Harp, the other is a self-taught guitarist. But musicians, Anna Tanvir from the UK, and Yann B... (photo: WN / Emico Silalahi)
Indian Express
Sangay urges Tibetans for worldwide demonstrations Sangay urges Tibetans for worldwide demonstrations
SHARE | AND | DISCUSSTweet | DHARAMSHALA: Tibetan prime minister Lobsang Sangay has given a call for world-wide vigils on February 8 to express solidarity with Tibetans in Tibet. He also urged Tibetan... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang) The Times Of India
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Leno joke: SGPC to lodge protest with US envoy Leno joke: SGPC to lodge protest with US envoy
SHARE | AND | DISCUSSTweet | AMRITSAR: Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee is planning to give a memorandum to the US ambassador in India to protest against objectionable remarks made by NBC's hos... (photo: WN / Aruna Gilbert) The Times Of India
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Green Tea - Drinks - Beverage - Herbal Drinks 5 Teas that make you slim!
SHARE | AND | DISCUSSTweetFive teas that make you slim! (Thinkstock photos/Getty Images) The brew that energises can also help you lose weight. Here's how... | It's widel... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) The Times Of India
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Air India Express Boeing 737-800 taxiing towards runway. Aborted take-off by Air India Express pilot being probed: DGCA
New Delhi: Aviation watchdog Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Friday said that it is looking into an incident of aborted take-off involving an Air India Ex... (photo: Creative Commons / Jovianeye) Zeenews
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Dr. Lobsang Sangay, head of the Tibetan government in exile addressing during the 63rd anniversary of International Human Rights Day, Dharamshala, India. No Celebration of New Year, Instead International Solidarity and a Voice for Tibet: Tibetan PM
Article by Yeshe Choesang, WN Correspondent Dharamshala. | Dharamshala: - Dr. Lobsang Sangay, elected political leader of the Tibetan government in exile, called for Tibe... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang) WorldNews.com
Asia   China   Human Rights   Photos   Tibet  
Samsung - Electronics - Technology Smartphones drive record Samsung profit
  | SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co posted a record $4.7 billion quarterly operating profit, driven by booming smartphone sales, and will spend $22 billion this... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) Canada Dot Com
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In this image made off MRTV video footage, a rare white elephant is caught in the jungles in Maungdaw township in northwestern Rakhine state, Myanmar. The rare white elephant has been captured in the jungles of northwestern Myanmar, a mostly Buddhist country where the animals are considered good omens, state media reported Tuesday, June 29, 2010. White elephants, actually albinos, have for centuries been revered in Myanmar, Thailand, Laos and other Asian nations. They were normally kept and pampered by monarchs and considered a symbol of royal power and prosperity. Thailand to build DNA database to protect elephants
| Thailand Natural Resources and Environment Minister Preecha Rengsomboonsuk has vowed to solve within a year issues related to Thailand's elephants. | Preecha planned to... (photo: AP / MRTV) Jakarta Post
Animal   Environment   Photos   Thailand   Wikipedia: Elephant  
Bank of India - national bank in India Bank of India sees subdued growth in corporate loans
MUMBAI: State-run lender Bank of India expects a subdued growth for its corporate loan book in the coming quarters and will be cautious about lending to risky sectors, se... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) The Times Of India
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The Union Home Minister, Shri P. Chidambaram briefing the media on UIDAI, in New Delhi on January 27, 2012.	The Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission, Shri Montek Singh Ahluwalia, the Chairman, UIDAI, Shri Nandan Nilekani and the Principal Director General (M&C), Press Information Bureau, Smt. Neelam Kapur are also seen. P Chidambaram, Nandan Nilekani call truce on Aadhaar
NEW DELHI: The Union Cabinet on Friday decided to extend UIDAI's mandate for collecting biometrics from 20 crore citizens to 60 crore citizens, thus ending a year long tu... (photo: PIB of India) The Times Of India
Biometrics   Delhi   Photos   Population   Wikipedia: Unique Identification Authority of India  
India's Virender Sehwag catches the ball while playing Australia on the second day in their cricket test match at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney, Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012. India made 191 in their first innings. Sehwag's cameo was not what India needed
| INDIA won an hour, but Australia won another day. Increasingly, that is how it has been in this unexpectedly one-sided series. Today, only a washout can save India from... (photo: AP / Rick Rycroft) Sydney Morning Herald
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Arts & Entertainment Leisure & Travel
Indian literature is riding a very powerful economic wave: M
Nicolas Cage Wants to Haunt A Japan-Set 'Wicker Man'
Sundance: Middle Of Nowhere, Simon Killer sell
Eiko Ishioka dies at 73; graphic designer and art director
 Actress Naomi Watts, attends the Chanel 2006-07 cruise collection fashion show at Grand Central railroad terminal, Wednesday, May 17, 2006 in New York. (AP Photo/Dima Gavrysh) nf2
Watts gang to have summer in Sydney
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Retiring to Thailand in 2012? Important things you need to k
The rise of the megacity
From shopping fever to serene retreat
Clevedon: A handy rural haven
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India sends exaggerated reports to UN on child rights
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Dial Don Giovanni for delectable Italian
Optimism as U.S. Transfers Security Control to Afghans in Ja
Cathedral Expects New Revenue, and Controversy, in Residenti
CM discounts PSU disinvestment
CM discounts PSU disinvestment
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Wild Wild India
'Restaurants serving trunk' raise fears for Thai ele
It's 'on your bike' for small business
There’s more to China than pandas: From luscious-lippe
Wild Wild India
Wild Wild India
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Funky News Science & Technology
MACC encourages GLCs, firms to sign integrity pledge
Will foil all conspiracies: Pakistani President
Cricketers say no corruption in Australia
Eiko Ishioka dies at 73; graphic designer and art director
Attendees at the National Retail Federation listen to a discussion about Google Wallet, Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012 in New York.
'Big Brother' concerns over Google changes
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Australia crush India by 298 runs; complete 4-0 whitewash
Bangladeshi pirates kill 4 Indian fishermen, kidnap 12
How Christianity shaped the modern world
Aboriginal teens score high in test for happiness
Green Tea - Drinks - Beverage - Herbal Drinks
5 Teas that make you slim!
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Crime & Punishment Comment & Opinion
Thai police chief floats island prison proposal
Kyrgyzstan: Prisoners Sew Mouths Shut in Protest
India-Pak committee meets jail inmates
Prisoners plan special 'treatment' for child kille
File - Historian Howard Zinn lecturing at the Monona Terrace in Madison, Wisconsin, May 2, 2009.
Remembering Howard Zinn
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Industries yield to labor power
Flying the flag for an Australia free of racism
Opinions are divided on the Australia Day incident
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File - Historian Howard Zinn lecturing at the Monona Terrace in Madison, Wisconsin, May 2, 2009.
Remembering Howard Zinn
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