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water river - resource of water - water body near farming area - India
Court   Orissa   Photos   Water   Wikipedia: Orissa		  The Times of India 
Industrial units owe Rs 150 crore to Orissa government in water bills
Thu 1 Sep 2011
BHUBANESWAR: Some 11 industrial units own Orissa government a whopping sum of Rs 150 crore in water bills. In an affidavit filed before the Orissa High Court, the state government admitted that... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Passengers at Air India aircraft
Brazil   India   Photos   Travel   Wikipedia: Air Passenger Duty		  Deccan Herald 
India registers highest domestic air passenger growth
Thu 1 Sep 2011
New Delhi, Sep 1 (PTI) Thursday, September 01, 2011 --> India recorded the highest domestic passenger growth this July at over 20 per cent, followed by Brazil at about 18 per cent, though the growth... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
monsoon clouds brings moderate rain in India  The Hindu  Thu 1 Sep 2011
Good monsoon will help moderate food inflation: PMEAC
Even as food inflation entered into double digits, the Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council today exuded confidence that the rate of price rise of food items will moderate on account of a good... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Food   Inflation   Monsoon   Photos   Wikipedia: Inflation
Local musical instrument 'Dhol' for welcoming Ganapati Bappa in Mumbai - Maharashtra - India  Indian Express  Thu 1 Sep 2011
Ganesh festival takes off with huge fanfare in Mumbai
Lakhs of Mumbaikars today welcomed their favourite deity with fervour and gaiety as the 11-day Ganesh festival kicked off with huge celebrations led by shouts and chants of 'Ganpati Bappa Morya'.... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Festival   India   Mumbai   Photos   Wikipedia: Ganesh Chaturthi
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Ramadan - Moro Women - Muslim Women - Mosque - Islam - Piapi Muslim Mosque - Masjid - Davao City - Philippines The Siasat Daily Thu 1 Sep 2011
Eid'l Fitr links Muslims, Christians
Manila, September 01: Muslim organizations and government institutions will kick off Friday, a three-day historic Eid’l Fitr cultural festival in Pasay City that brings... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
Islam   Manila   Muslim   Photos   Wikipedia: Eid ul-Fitr
File - U.S. Army Gen. David Petraeus, the commanding general of the International Security Assistance Force, speaks with Afghanistan National Army (ANA) soldiers during a battlefield circulation visit to Forward Operating Base Kalagush, Nuristan province, Afghanistan, Feb. 7, 2011. Nashville Tennessean Thu 1 Sep 2011
Petraeus farewell speech: Budget cuts must not impair military
WASHINGTON (AP) — David Petraeus, the general widely credited with rescuing a failing U.S. war in Iraq, retired from the Army on Wednesday with a word of warning: Coming... (photo: USAF / Senior Airman Chanise Epps)
Iraq   Military   Photos   Speech   Wikipedia :David Petraeus
Bangkok,Thailand - Elephant - Elephants - Animal - Wildlife. (ps1) Huffington Post Thu 1 Sep 2011
Elephant In Thailand Gets New Prosthetic Leg
A 50-year-old elephant in Thailand who lost her left front leg a few years ago is now kicking it up with a new prosthetic. The elephant, named Motala, lost the appendage... (photo: WN / patricia)
Nature   Photos   Thailand   Wikipedia: Thailand   Wildlife
A Kashmiri Muslim reads the koran on the first day of Ramadan at the landmark Jamia Masjid during the first friday of Ramadan in Srinagar on August 5, 2011. Islam's holy month of Ramadan is calculated on the sighting of the new moon. Muslims all over the world are supposed to fast from dawn to dusk during the month and dates are usually eaten to break the fast. The News & Observer Thu 1 Sep 2011
Iran irked by errors in Qurans from China
TEHRAN, Iran -- Iranian publishers are complaining that cost-saving plans to print Qurans in China are yielding embarrassing results: A slew of typos. The head of Iran's... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
China   Iran   Manufacturing   Photos   Wikipedia: Quran
Indian Army soldiers patrol outside their army camp at Gurez, about 180 kilometers (113 miles) north of Srinagar, India, Saturday, Aug. 20, 2011. Indian troops in Kashmir fought a deadly gunbattle with suspected rebels crossing the military Line of Control from Pakistani-controlled territory Saturday, the army said. One soldier and 11 suspected rebels were killed, army spokesman Lt. Col. J.S. Brar said, but only six suspected rebels' bodies were recovered. He said the other five bodies were lost when they fell into a river during the fighting in the disputed Himalayan region. m&c; Thu 1 Sep 2011
Pakistan claims Indian troops kill three on Kashmir border
Islamabad/New Delhi - The Pakistan Army said Thursday that Indian forces fired at a border post in the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir, killing three of its troops.... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
India   Kashmir   Pakistan   Photos   Wikipedia: Kashmir conflict
India Foreign Cargo Shipa at Haldia Dock in Midnapore in West Bengal in Eastern India ----- WN/BHASKAR MALLICK Wall Street Journal Thu 1 Sep 2011
Indian Exports Rise 82%
By ANANT VIJAY KALA NEW DELHI—India's merchandise exports rose to $29.3 billion in July, up 82% from a year earlier, but economists said the pace is unlikely to be... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Business   Export   India   Photos   Wikipedia: Export


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Philippine President Benigno Aquino III climbs up the BRP Gregorio Del Pilar (PF 15) as he leads arrival ceremonies at Manila's pier, Philippines Tuesday Aug. 23, 2011. The arrival of the decommissioned U.S. Coast Guard cutter is part of a drive by the Philippines to modernize its navy amid tensions with China over the disputed Spratly Islands in the South China Sea. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) Philippine leader heads to China for five-day state visit m&c;
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Left to right, United Kingdom's Secretary of State for Defence Liam Fox, NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen, and Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates share a laugh prior to the start of the North Atlantic Council meeting during the NATO formal Defense MInisterial in Brussels, Belgium, June 8, 2011. Defense Dept. photo by Cherie Cullen (released) The Libyan Soldier: The True Heroes of NATO’s War Axis of Logic
Indian working people travel by local train Indian workers amongst worst when it comes to taking sick leaves Newstrack India
Ganesh festival in Maharashtra - Mumbai - India Bollywood says Ganpati Bappa Morya Indian Express
Indian working woman gathered for some event Women more vulnerable to cervical cancer: Study The Times of India
Red Onion Bulbs Rising onion prices push inflation rate The Times of India
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