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Manipur vote kickstarts India’s state elections
Manipur, India's most disturbed state after Kashmir, will Saturday elect a new 60-member assembly to mark the start of make-or-break elections in five states. Excerpt from: Manipur vote kickstarts India's state elections
Manipur vote kickstarts India’s state elections
Manipur, India's most disturbed state after Kashmir, will Saturday elect a new 60-member assembly to mark the start of make-or-break elections in five states. Go here to read the rest: Manipur vote kickstarts India's state elections
Cheers as Rajasthan celebrates R-Day
More than 5,000 people packed into the Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Stadium here Thursday to watch Rajasthan Governor Shivraj Patil hoist the tricolour to mark the 63rd Republic Day celebrations. Follow this link: Cheers as Rajasthan celebrates R-Day
Cheers as Rajasthan celebrates R-Day
More than 5,000 people packed into the Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Stadium here Thursday to watch Rajasthan Governor Shivraj Patil hoist the tricolour to mark the 63rd Republic Day celebrations. Go here to see the original: Cheers as Rajasthan celebrates R-Day
Kites, feasts, dancing mark Makar Sankranti celebrations (Roundup)
Flying colourful kites, eating piping hot dishes made of rice and jaggery, topped with dollops of ghee and cashew, braving the cold to bathe in rivers and dancing -- India celebrated the harvest festival of Makar Sankranti in different forms to mark the end of the winter solstice. See more here: Kites, feasts, dancing mark Makar Sankranti [...]
Devotees observe Makar Sankranti by taking holy dip River Ganga
Thousands of Hindu devotees in took a holy dip in the River Ganges on Saturday to mark the start of the Makar Sankranti festival. Follow this link: Devotees observe Makar Sankranti by taking holy dip River Ganga
No midnight session for Goa liberation’s 50th anniversary: Kamat
Goa Chief Minister Digambar Kamat Friday ruled out the much-hyped mid-night session of the state legislative assembly, being planned to mark the 50th year of Goa's liberation. Read more: No midnight session for Goa liberation's 50th anniversary: Kamat
Iran sees big IAEA mistake over barred inspectors (Reuters)
Reuters - Iran's nuclear energy chief hit out at the head of the U.N. atomic watchdog on Tuesday, suggesting he had made a "big mistake" by criticizing Tehran's barring of some nuclear inspectors. More: Iran sees big IAEA mistake over barred inspectors (Reuters)
US pastor defiant as Clinton slams Koran-burning (AFP)
AFP - An evangelical pastor insisted his plans for a mass torching of the Koran would go ahead after US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton condemned the "disgraceful" burning ceremony in Florida. Read more: US pastor defiant as Clinton slams Koran-burning (AFP)
