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India BJP Supporters Celebration in Kolkata during the BJP Leader Narendra Modi During the Swearing-in-Ceremony of the Prime Minister of India and the Council of Ministers at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Monday 26 May 2014

Kolkata Leader Photos Politics Wikipedia: Narendra Modi

Newstrack India
Laddoos, tea, firecrackers in Kolkata mark Modi's swearing-in
Mon 26 May 2014
Tweet Kolkata, May 26 (IANS) Firecrackers, laddoos and cups of hot steaming tea did the rounds across the eastern metropolis as Narendra Modi took oath as India's 14th prime minister Monday. Laddoos... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)

India IPL Cricket Match Between KKR and CSK IPL match at Eden Garden in Kolkata on Tuesday May 20,2014

Cricket Photos Sport Star Sports Wikipedia: 2014 Indian Premier League

The Telegraph India
Was a bad toss to lose, says Dhoni OUR BUREAU Calcutta: Losing the toss, according ...
Wed 21 May 2014
Calcutta: Losing the toss, according to Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, was the reason behind their loss to Kolkata Knight Riders here on Tuesday. “It was a bad toss to lose.... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)

Indian voters wait inside the entrance of a polling station during the final phase of general elections in Kolkata on May 12, 2014. Voters headed to the polls Monday in the final phase of India's marathon election, with hardliner Narendra Modi expected to lead his Hindu nationalists to victory after 10 years of Congress party rule

The Times of India Thu 15 May 2014
Kolkata turns into fortress for vote finale
KOLKATA: Kolkata Police, which has come under severe criticism from opposition parties this election season for "not doing enough to protect their supporters", has now drawn up a comprehensive plan... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Election Kolkata Photos Vote Wikipedia: 2014 elections in India

(L) Mr. Sanjib Goenka , Chairman , RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group , Mr. Sourav Ganguly , Ex-Captain , Indian Cricket , Mr Miguel Angel Gil Marin , Owner Atletico de madrid and Mr . Ignalco Aguillo during the launch of Atletico de Kolkata at City Hotel in Kolkata on Wednesday 07 May 2014

The Times of India Thu 8 May 2014
Atletico Madrid unveil grand plans for Kolkata
KOLKATA: After Oliver Kahn's Bayern Munich and Lionel Messi's Argentina, the city is set to host another high-profile international team. Come August, Champions League finalists Atletico Madrid are... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Football Kolkata Photos Sports Wikipedia: Indian Super League

Milky Way view in the San Rafael Desert, USA

The Hindu Sat 28 Jun 2014
India set to open a new window to universe
India is set to open a new window to the universe in two years. The country has developed the world’s second largest gama ray telescope that will help scientists... (photo: Creative Commons / Mike Lewinsk)
Astronomy India Photos Technology Wikipedia: Gamma-ray astronomy

Mallika Sherawat

Headlines India Thu 26 Jun 2014
Leave me alone: Mallika Sherawat on Antonio Banderas 'relationship'
Mumbai, June 26: Bollywood actress Mallika Sherawat is not pleased with her link-up with Hollywood actor Antonio Banderas. After being held responsible for his split from... (photo: Creative Commons / IndiaFM)
Actress Bollywood Business Photos Wikipedia: Mallika Sherawat

Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni throws the ball to a teammate during the first day of the first cricket test match against South Africa in Nagpur, India, Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010.

The Siasat Daily Thu 26 Jun 2014
Playing five-test series will be a new challenge: Dhoni
Leicester, June 26: England may be low on confidence after suffering morale-hitting series defeats against Sri Lanka but India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni says playing a... (photo: AP / Aijaz Rahi)
Cricket Mahendra Dhoni ODIs Photos Wikipedia: Test match

Deputy Secretary of Defense Ashton B. Carter, center, looks over the damage to the U.S. Consulate in Herat, Afghanistan,, Sept. 14, 2013. On Friday, Sept. 13, the consulate fought off an attack by the Taliban. DoD Photo By Glenn Fawcett (Released)

The Hindu Thu 26 Jun 2014
LeT responsible for attack at Indian consulate in Herat: US
There is credible evidence that Pakistan-based terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) was responsible for the terror attack on the Indian consulate in Afghanistan’s... (photo: US DoD / Glenn Fawcett)
Herat Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) Narendra Modi Photos

The Charlotte Observer Thu 26 Jun 2014
Iran tries to save Asiatic cheetah from extinction
TEHRAN, Iran Iran is rushing to try to save one of the world's critically endangered species, the Asiatic cheetah, and bring it back from the verge of extinction in its... (photo: Creative Commons / Siddharth Maheshwari)
African Cat Gazelles Miandasht Wildlife Refuge Photos Wikipedia: Asiatic cheetah

Indian Policemen detain members of kashmir Economic Alliance with Traders, Business Chambers and Transporters who are taking part in a protest against the recent oil price ,Gas price and drinking water price hike in Srinagar on Monday 08, August 2011. Indian Police detain some twenty members of traders during protest against the recent oil price hike.

Business Insider Tue 24 Jun 2014
7 Global Consequences Of Soaring Oil Prices
A member from the oil police force stands guard at Zubair oilfield in Basra, southeast of Baghdad June 18, 2014. Crude oil prices in the U.S. and around the world... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Iraq Oil Photos Price Wikipedia: Price of petroleum

Calcutta, India 2009.02.25
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	Indefinite curfew imposed in Sopore The Times of India
	Largest fruit gets the biggest neglect The Hindu
	Magnitude 7.2 quake strikes off Kermadec Islands, no tsunami alert Swissinfo
	No information from Switzerland on black money: Arun Jaitley The Siasat Daily

Entertainment

	Dark women cannot be heroines in Bollywood The Times of India
	Asian premiere of 'Bollywood - The Greatest Love Story...' held in Leh Headlines India
	Bollywood Dance Party on City Hall Plaza (City of Boston, MA) noodls
	Uday Chopra: Dhoom 3 to release in 400 cities in China Digital Spy

Sport

	Indians coaches, players pay homage to Tony Gwynn Ohio
	Sangakkara stands tall as England dismiss Jayawardene The Siasat Daily
	Honduras play aggressively: France coach The Siasat Daily
	Reports claim Real Madrid to replace Casillas The Siasat Daily

BJP leader Narendra Modi Election Campaign at Vadodhara in Gujarat , India. India is in the midst of a nine phase election that began on April 7 and ends May 12 on Sunday 27 April 2014

Taiwan-India links set to surge: report

U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara, center, is flanked by Joseph Demarest, left, head of the FBI's New York office, and Robert Khuzami, the Securities and Exchange Commission's director of enforcement, during a news conference in New York, Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009.

Top NY prosecutor confronts criticism from India

Outgoing Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh state and Bahujan Samaj Party leader Mayawati speaks to the media during a press conference after submitting her resignation, in Lucknow, India, Wednesday, March 7, 2012.

This is not beginning of good days: Maya on rail fare hike

Chinese, Indian, Myanmar leaders mark 60-yr-old peace princi China Daily
Goa governor must resign "for own good": BJP The Siasat Daily
Modi wants poor to stay away from trains: Buddhadeb The Siasat Daily
Jaitley lays foundation stone for tri-service HQ The Siasat Daily
Case against Sonia, Rahul: Cong sees 'vendetta' by BJP The Siasat Daily
My govt will protect interest of farmers: Gadkari The Siasat Daily
UPA's steps to improve economy "underestimated": Kharge The Siasat Daily
No sign of good days so far: Nitish The Siasat Daily
Sonia Gandhi expresses grief at GAIL tragedy The Siasat Daily
Sex education should be banned in schools: Harsh Vardhan The Siasat Daily
BJP's minority wing protests against UP govt The Siasat Daily
Modi invited to visit France The Siasat Daily
Andhra CM wants Hyderabad's Rajiv Gandhi airport renamed aft The Siasat Daily
Swamy's charge against Sonia, Rahul 'mischievous': Cong The Siasat Daily
BJP president to be named before Parliament session The Siasat Daily
Power has made Modi less vocal: Digvijaya The Siasat Daily
Yadav attacks BJP on huge election expenditure The Siasat Daily
Comprehensive India-Bangladesh ties must for prosperous Sout The Siasat Daily
BPF ends 13-year alliance with Congress in Assam The Siasat Daily
Congress walks out of West Bengal House demanding discussion The Siasat Daily

Shri Virbhadra Singh assumes the charge of the Union Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, in New Delhi on January 20, 2011.

Himachal in touch with centre on Iraq crisis: Virbhadra

Coca-Cola plant in India closed by pollution authority

Chandrababu Naidu, often called the "Laptop Chief Minister," speaks during an interview in Hyderabad, India, Thursday, March 9, 2000.

CM post is a Crown of thorns--ChandrababU

India's forex reserves rise by $1.38 billion Deccan Herald
CCI imposes fine on Thomas Cook, Sterling Holidays The Hindu
Indian Navy deploys warship in Persian Gulf The Hindu
Strike at Talcher coalfield 'temporarily' lifted The Hindu
Delhi University B. Tech students stage protest The Hindu
E. India displays highest propensity to online life insuranc The Hindu
Brigade group launches 'I Won't Honk!' campaign The Hindu
Mindtree founders float NGO to deliver information services The Hindu
US pharma companies want dialogue with India on intellectual The Times of India
Startups The Times of India
Software The Times of India
US pharma companies want dialogue with India on IPRs Zeenews
HTC launches Desire 516 in India at Rs 14,200 Zeenews
Realty sector likely to get more FDI inflows with new govt a The Hindu
Delhi University academic council scraps FYUP The Hindu
Four killed in North Delhi building collapse The Hindu
Boat carrying Sri Lankan Tamil asylum-seekers in trouble off The Hindu
India set to open a new window to universe in 2 years The Hindu
Want a car worth $1 million? Mercedes to unveil world's most The Times of India
11 traits that all successful leaders share The Times of India

President Barack Obama speaks about Ukraine, Monday, March 17, 2014, in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington. The president imposed sanctions against Russian officials, including advisers to President Vladimir Putin, for their support of Crimea's vote to secede from Ukraine.

Obama stands firm on political solution in Iraq

Bolywood actors Shradha Kapoor during a Film shooting their upcoming film 'Haider' in Srinagar on Monday 27, January 2014.

Characters like 'Aisha' comes across very rarely in life, says Shraddha Kapoor

Miss Vanya Mishra of India, center, performs on stage during the Miss World 2012 beauty pageant at the Ordos Stadium Arena in inner Mongolia, China Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012. Vanya Mishra won the Miss Multimedia and Beauty with a Purpose titles.

Miss India changed my life completely: Vanya Mishra

KCR bats for Bharat Ratna to Narasimha Rao The Hindu
1914 Serbia, 2014 Pakistan The Hindu
Surviving to tell the tale The Hindu
Stop, look... The Hindu
Nek Chand’s wonderland The Hindu
BBNL, TSSC ink pact for skill development in telecom Headlines India
China says it will never seek regional hegemony Newsday
Karan Johar charges Rs 11 for Bombay Velvet IMDb
Language and being connected The Hindu
GAIL pipeline fire raises safety concerns The Times of India
New on DVD: 'The Lunchbox' STL Today
History hour at Xavier Centre of Historical Research The Times of India
Monsoon flooding kills 11 in India, maroons many Newsday
Should Goans oppose the entry of Mutalik in the state? The Times of India
Pramod Mutalik: Efforts on to join BJP The Times of India
Amala Paul’s brother Abijith to play an investigative office The Times of India
I get paid very well, have no complaints: Kareena The Siasat Daily
I get paid very well, have no complaints: Kareena Kapoor Headlines India
Kannadamma editor Umadevi Topannavar dead The Hindu
Cipla gets 345 million rand South African contract The Siasat Daily

Tourists enjoy ride shikara at Dal Lake in Srinagar Wednesday on 12, February 2014. Life in Kashmir valley returned to normal after three days of curfew-like restrictions imposed by authorities and strike called by separatists to mark the death anniversaries of Parliament attack convict Mohammad Afzal Guru and JKLF founder Mohammad Maqbool Bhat.

Kashmir militancy may erupt post U.S. withdrawal

Tourism is a major economic factor in the Kingdom of Thailand

Thai activist faces jail over anti-coup protests

Womens Supporters hold the Poster to protest against the recent rape cases

Another Indian woman found hanging from tree in Uttar Pradesh

Indian forest villagers rise up to halt UK firm's bid to cle The Guardian
No second wife, please The Hindu
Four decades later, a flashback The Hindu
Enactment used to make intoxicating liquors a valid cocktail The Times of India
MKU VC's removal casts shadow on 2 more universities The Times of India
Bleeding man refused admission in Goa Medical College until The Times of India
Karnataka HC slaps Rs. 3 lakh fine on two acid attackers The Hindu
Indians can’t get big hit, fall 3-2 to Seattle The Washington Times
Chavez hits rare homer, Mariners edge Indians 3-2 The Washington Times
Managers need to trust their instinct, not question it The Times of India
Tiger Drags Man Off Boat In Front Of Children Orange News
CBI can question governors, attorney general says The Times of India
Why repeal Juvenile Justice Act? activists ask The Times of India
Chopper scam: MK Narayanan becomes first governor to be quiz The Times of India
Shivraj feels entrance scam heat RASHEED KIDWAI Bhopal, June The Telegraph India
HC plea against Maratha quota OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT Mumb The Telegraph India
FOUR LANKAN MASTERS - Unforgettable moments at the stadium a The Telegraph India
Delay rap on police OUR LEGAL REPORTER The high court on Fri The Telegraph India
Jamuni case nets GTA man - Lohagun held for weapon supply VI The Telegraph India
Police fair to clear requests OUR CORRESPONDENT Jorhat, June The Telegraph India

The Grandfather Tells A Story, by Albert Anker, ca. 1884. Elements of intangible culture depicted here include storytelling (oral culture), food ways, and crafts.

Honest tales prompt kids to speak truth

MAP: One-Fourth Of The Planet Is Breathing Unsafe Air

Chennai Central

India Is Becoming A Hub For 'Medical Tourists' — Despite The 'Million Dollar Difference' In Care

UP govt honours CSIR-IICT scientist with young scientist awa The Times of India
Stress in early life affects brain for long The Siasat Daily
Early life stress can leave lasting impacts on brain The Siasat Daily
Mysore university invites applications for sericulture cours The Hindu
After Raman, no Indian varsity has given Nobel laureate: Pre The Times of India
Desai awarded President's gold medal at Indian Institute of The Times of India
Top institutes land intensive in Andhra Pradesh Deccan Chronicle
Electronics Corporation of India Limited to make another gia The Times of India
New gecko species found in the Western Ghats of Maharashtra The Hindu
Tamil Nadu authority to preserve eco sensitive, heritage are Zeenews
Another gamma-ray telescope planned at Ladakh's Hanle The Times of India
Foundation for mental healthcare set up in Bangalore The Siasat Daily
Japan may offer technology, funds for cancer treatment in In Headlines India
Rowing with the stream The Hindu
Indian engineers, supervisors building Afghan Parliament The Siasat Daily
Punjab seeks easing norms on gunny bags The Siasat Daily
Fighting parasitic infection can activate a dangerous virus The Siasat Daily
Bengal launches seed mission The Siasat Daily
Kilo bites: Get to work on your workout The Times of India
Mummified body of pensioner discovered in flat six years aft The Daily Telegraph

The Union Minister for Human Resource Development, Smt. Smriti Zubin Irani speaking at the Third Convocation of Indian Institute of Science Education & Research, in Pune on June 15, 2014.

Fresh ideas, not more institutions

24 students from Hyderabad feared drowned in Beas river

24 students from Hyderabad feared drowned in Beas river; Irani assures all help to HP

Smt. Smriti Zubin Irani taking charge as the Union Minister for Human Resource Development, in New Delhi on May 27, 2014.

Judge me by my work: Smriti Irani

Lucknow school gets NGO status from UN Zeenews
HRD Ministry Zeenews
Gujarat's engineering college faculty gets innovation lesson The Times of India
Delhi University formally scraps FYUP programme Deccan Chronicle
'Education and politics should be kept apart' The Times of India
DU officially scraps FYUP; B.Tech students hold protest Zeenews
Schools question new norm for determining minority status in The Hindu
55-year-old Delhi principal alleges molestation by school in The Hindu
Resourceless Shahnaz excels in education The Siasat Daily
DU Academic Council approves scrapping of FYUP; B.Tech stude Zeenews
Approval for admission to medical college will be obtained s The Hindu
Delhi University’s Academic Council scraps FYUP The Times of India
B.Tech students stage protest outside HRD Ministry The Siasat Daily
IIT-Indore students beat 15 other IITs in Moscow Olympiad he The Times of India
Sex education necessary, but without vulgarization: Dr Harsh Newstrack India
FYUP gone but confusion prevails among Delhi University stud Zeenews
Challenges in education sector to be discussed soon: Smriti The Times of India
Protests mount over Kerala school headmistress’ transfer Khaleej Times
More Indians held captive in Iraq, report says The Times of India
Bangalore University's new integrated system gives student a The Times of India

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