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Jailed Leader’s Ally To Head Southern India State

An ally of disgraced Indian politician VK Sasikala was Thursday appointed the next leader of Tamil Nadu state, ending a...

International

Spanish 64-Year-Old Gives Birth To Healthy Twins In Burgos

play videoPart of the birth was shown in a video clip posted by the hospital A 64-year-old woman has successfully given...

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Big Fat Indian Weddings In Crosshairs of Thrifty MP

Extravagant Indian weddings in palaces featuring elephants, foreign dance troupes and seven-course meals could become a...

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India Awards Drilling Rights For New Oil and Gas Fields

India has awarded drilling rights for 31 small oil and gas fields as it looks to reduce its costly dependence on energy...

International

Curb Sought On Excessive Spending

The worst excesses of the Indian wedding industry may soon be curbed if a new bill is approved. The proposed bill will...

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Canada Frees Air India Bomber Convicted of Killing 331 People In 1985

The only person convicted in the 1985 Air India bombings that killed 331 people is now free, Canada's parole board said...

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Canada Frees Air India Bomber

The only person convicted in the 1985 Air India bombings that killed 331 people is now free, Canada's parole board said...

International

Illegal Foreigners Risk Deportation After Swoop By Mauritius Authorities

About 40 illegal foreigners have been arrested in a police operation against illegal foreigners staying on the Indian...

Diaspora

Onaapo Election Victory Celebrations Hit Dublin At The Heart Of Irsih Government Party, Fine Gael – Courtesy NPP Ireland

THE Irish arm of the governing Ghanaian New Patriotic Party finally held their 2016 General Elections Victory...

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Alleged ‘horse Killer’ In Fray As Indian State Casts Vote

A politician fighting to clear his name over the death of a celebrity horse was among candidates trying to woo voters...

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Disgraced Tamil Leader Heads To Jail Over Graft

Disgraced Indian politician VK Sasikala prepared Wednesday to hand herself over to begin a four-year jail term for...

Top Stories

Dear Mr. Government, Can We Please Communicate?

Political communication is not particularly different from other ways of using language.  It is only sensitive and...

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India Sets Anthem-Singing Record Amid Nationalist Tide

Half a million Indians have set a new world record by performing a mass rendition of their national anthem, as...

Business

Pharmaceutical Firms Target 60% Market Supply

Local pharmaceutical manufacturers are scaling up their investment in plants, machinery and new technologies in order...

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Ashwin ‘Bradman of Bowling’, Says Steve Waugh

Former skipper Steve Waugh has warned that Australia's only hope of beating India in their upcoming series is by taming...

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I Can Work With the Devil; Nana Addo Should Involve Me

The former Chief of Defense Staff of the Ghana Armed Forces, Brigadier General Nunoo Mensah says he can even work with...

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India Puts Record 104 Satellites Into Orbit

India successfully put a record 104 satellites from a single rocket into orbit on Wednesday in the latest triumph for...

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7 Countries Where The February Love Celebration Is Illegal

So many people do not know anything about this Valentine’s Day ban… The celebration of St. Valentine’s Day is not...

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Amnesty Urges Probe Over India Minister Torture Claim

A cabinet minister who claimed to have ordered police to torture rape suspects should be investigated for human rights...