"The commander of the U.N. peacekeepers in south Lebanon met senior Lebanese and Israeli army officials at the border on Monday to discuss the transfer of Lebanese territory now under Israeli army control."
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On days that I read stuff like this - I am just glad I'm done with going to college! "From standing in queues to splitting up into groups to cover more ground, for most candidates it was a long hot lesson in patience. While colleges had big boards, banners and even help-desks...
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How Chinese Media sees India. "One of India’s most high-profile editors once jested – in the days before cable TV came to India – that every morning he would tune in to the BBC and the Voice of America and get a sense that the world was coming to an end, but tuning in...
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"Kashmir has been enjoying a great tourist summer so far and fortunately the terror attacks in the recent past have not led to many cancellations.
NDTV has learnt that security agencies are now closely looking at...
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UK Economists are a bit gloomy about India. "In the forthcoming “A survey of business in India”, The Economist identified poor infrastructure, jobless manufacturing boom and red-tape as the key factors that...
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A song is being banned in a particular place because it sppears to have a ghostly effect! "Residents of Bhalej, about 80 km from here in Anand district, have banned the song saying those who listen to it or sing it get possessed.
The villagers cite several cases to...
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Monsoon has hit India a bit early. One just hopes that Bombay doesn't suffer like last year. "The first heavy rains of the season have caused severe traffic disruptions and thrown the suburban train service out of...
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While you do see Harley Davidsons on the road in India - they will be sold in the country as well. "With its foray into China under way and an eye toward boosting sales overseas, Harley-Davidson is looking to sell its iconic motorcycles in India and Vietnam."
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What happens when globalization means Indian firms go abroad? "What's common between Vijay Mallaya, Ratan Tata and Lakshmi Mittal besides the fact that they are all Indian-born entrepreneurs looking to dominate global business?
All three are victims of economic patriotism on...
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More reasons to quit smoking. "According to WHO estimation nearly 2200 people every day and nine lakh people every year die in India due to tobbaco-related diseases. The study has stated that by 2030 nearly 10 million deaths may occur in the world over due to consumption of...
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In case you require some steamy reading, you have the option to read uhm... "Women's Fiction" on your mobile phone. "The new Harlequin On the Go series comes in daily installments, each intended to be read in 5 to 10 minutes, be it between children's soccer games or while...
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Don't have a television? Should have moved to Tamil Nadu. "Fourteen inch colour TV sets will be provided to families not owning a TV set from September 15 in Tamil Nadu, fulfilling a DMK poll promise, Chief Minister M Karunanidhi announced in the Assembly today. "
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Carnival of Capitalists! "As a specialist in working with women business owners I wanted to kick this week's carnival off with a spotlight on the female bloggers who make up the carnival. "
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As if finding a house wasn't hard enough, your taste buds will make a big difference too when you attempt to househunt in Bombay. "As this city of 16 million becomes the cosmopolitan main nerve of a booming Indian economy, real estate is increasingly intersecting with...
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UN peacekeepers meet Israel, Lebanon army officials