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Naxalite terrorists hold India to ransom

The concerns raised by various reports earlier seemed to have not made any impact on the authorities in India who still talk about going soft on the Maoist terrorists (Naxalites) in India. The “Red-Corridor”...

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created by Mritunjay | 5 wks ago | updated 5 wks ago
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Sleeping out in Kolkata

"There's enough wealth in this city to fill everyone's stomach. It's true, I assure you. You still think like a peasant. But soon you'll be a real Calcutta wallah and know all the tricks". ...

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opinion by gerrypopplestone | 35 wks ago | updated 17 wks ago
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-OH factor claims 21 lives in West Midnapore: INDIA

21 people died and several hundred seriously ill in West Midnapore district of West Bengal,in eastern India, for rather unusual Reason. The luxury of enjoying Alcohol at low price, cost them there live. In election time when most of the liquior supplier unable to cater the...

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created by Amitjha | 31 wks ago | updated 31 wks ago
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ENVIRONMENT-INDIA: Fishing Trawlers Spell Death for Sea Turtles

Thousands of Olive Ridley turtles are being butchered by commercial trawler fisherfolk claim wildlife activists.The carcasses of turtles can be found in Orissa which lies on India's east coast and Mahanadi ű Debi...

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created by Suranee | 35 wks ago
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Counterinsurgency Police Officers Arrested in Mumbai Investigation

"By AIJAZ HUSSAIN, Associated Press SRINAGAR, India – One of the two Indian men arrested for illegally buying mobile phone cards used by the gunmen in the Mumbai attacks was a counterinsurgency police officer who may have been on an undercover mission, security officials...

created by pakalert | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Tata seeking new sites for Nano

" The Indian firm Tata says it is actively looking for new sites at which to build the world's cheapest car. Work at Tata's plant in West Bengal state has been suspended since the end of August in a...

created by rahul | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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India: West Bengal reaches solution to Tata conflict (updated)

" KOLKATA, India (AFP) - Tata Motors can go ahead with making the world's cheapest car at a factory in eastern India after talks yielded a compromise ending violent protests against the plant, officials...

created by rahul | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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India: Last-ditch talks on Tata factory for Nano

As human reactions to the removal of a Tata factory in Singur- West Bengal- contiune to shock the Indian audience, the government and opposition hold an emergency meeting over the future of Nano. " By Joe Leahy...

created by rahul | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Critics claim Nano is reliant on subsidies

" By Joe Leahy in Kolkata Published: September 2 2008 01:29 | Last updated: September 2 2008 01:29 A much-lauded plan by India’s Tata group to build the world’s cheapest car, the diminutive...

created by rahul | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Orissa, Bengal Protest to Soren's territorial demands

By Akhand in Bhubaneswar Jharkhand Mukti Morchha(JMM) supremo Shibu Soren's demand for a greater Jharkhand state by carving out three districts each of Orissa and West Bengal elicited heavy protest in the two states. All political parties excluding congress, which wants the...

created by akhand11 | 1 year ago
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Lessons From Nandigram Violence !

Whatever happened in Nandigram is deplorable and ought to be condemned by all the civilized people of this country.But the detailed reports of the gory event is still awaited and one must not draw any premature inference from that unfortunate incident.Buddhdev...

created by ashokkjha | 1 year ago
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In Nandigram CRPF seizes explosives Maoist literature

Kolkata in turmoil has returned to unease peace after the volatile clash between the police and minority community forum in the streets burning vehicles,pelleting of stones,police charging with batons,tear gas and...

created by Nksagar | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Nandigram uproar stalls both houses of India's Parliament

Nandigam uproar stalls both houses of India's ParliamentThe issue of Nandigram in West Bengal state India on the acquisition of Land for economic development resulted where in orgy,violence has erupted in its peak...

created by Nksagar | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Eight annas

Bangladeshis with western degrees are the local army of the American empire: they legitimise American imperialism in their own country, in order to safeguard their academic connections with the "mother country": anything that threatens their career "over there", such as a...

created by Iftekhar | 2 years ago
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A Coordinated Push to Raise Drug Awareness in West Bengal, India

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A Coordinated Push to Raise Drug Awareness in West Bengal, India

With growing concern over the increase in drug trafficking through the area, and reports that West Bengal has become a major conduit for South East Asian drugs into the rest of Asia and Europe, concerned public...

created by lbwieland | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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