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Breaking News Tue, 9 Mar 2010
Cigarette Smoking
Cigarettes   India   Industry   Investment   Photos  
 The Times Of India 
Govt may ban FDI in cigarette making
| NEW DELHI: Government is all set to ban foreign direct investment (FDI) in cigarette manufacturing. A cabinet note towards this end has been prepared by the commerce and industry ministry and circul... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
India's ruling Congress party supporters celebrate the passing of Women's Reservation Bill in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of parliament, in Ahmadabad, India, Tuesday, March 9, 2010.
India   Photos   Politics   Society   Woman  
 The Times Of India 
Women's Bill passed in RS as Congress refuses to be cowed down
NEW DELHI: After a day of high drama that saw the Rajya Sabha swarm with more than a hundred marshals in blue dresses called in to bundle out seven MPs blocking proceedings, the House recorded a histo... (photo: AP / Ajit Solanki)
Su Wei, chief negotiator of China on climate change, makes a point during his press conference at the UN Climate summit in Copenhagen, Saturday, Dec. 12, 2009.  The New York Times 
China and India Join Climate Accord
| WASHINGTON — China and India formally agreed to join the international climate change agreement reached last December in Copenhagen, the last two major economies to sign up. | The two countrie... (photo: AP / Heribert Proepper)
China   Climate Change   India   Photos   UN  
An evacuated Parliament House complex is seen in New Delhi, India, Thursday Dec. 13, 2001. Gunfire and explosions erupted at Indias Parliament House as half a dozen armed men stormed the complex  The New York Times 
Uproar in India Over Quota for Female Lawmakers
| NEW DELHI — The upper house of India’s Parliament passed a bill Tuesday that would amend the Constitution to reserve one-third of the seats in India’s national and state legislatur... (photo: AP / Ajit Kumar)
India   Law   Photos   Politics   Woman  
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Fruits  -  Food Commodities  -  Consumer  -  Business Deccan Herald
Accord priority to check price rise of food items
By Elumalai Kannan | Public distribution system has an important role to play in stabilisation of food prices. | Food inflation — the general rise in price of food ... (photo: WN / Trigedia)
Food   India   Inflation   Photos   Prices  
 Greenhouse gas emission - emission - factory - global warming - air pollution    wnhires  (js1)  The Boston Globe
China, India give qualified nod to climate deal
| AMSTERDAM-China and India have given their qualified approval to the Copenhagen climate accord calling for voluntary limits on greenhouse gas emissions. | More than 100... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
China   India   Photos   President   UN  
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin seen during his visit to Chisinau, Moldova, Friday, Nov. 14, 2008. Putin attended a meeting of premiers from former Soviet Union republics, known as the Commonwealth of Independent States. DNA India
Arms, energy to dominate Vladimir Putin's India trip
| Moscow: Russian premier Vladimir Putin will offer a traditional cocktail of arms and oil deals when he travels to India on Thursday to persuade a Cold War ally to buy n... (photo: AP / RIA-Novosti, Alexei Nikolsky, Pool)
Energy   India   Photos   Russia   US  
HIV, AIDS Red Ribbon The Siasat Daily
Women silent victims of HIV/AIDS: Doctors
| Hyderabad, March 09: With increasing number of women being infected by HIV, doctors at the Modern Government Maternity Hospital have called for an urgent, intensive awa... (photo: Creative Commons / ttfnrob)
Aids   Disease   Health   Photos   Women  
WEST BENGAL GOVERNOR M. K. NARAYANAN AT 31th CONVOCATION OF THE UNIVERSITY OF BURDWAN IN EASTERN INDIA ---- WN/BHASKAR MALLICK Zeenews
Security environment in WB has become more difficult: Narayanan
Kolkata: West Bengal Governor M K Narayanan on Tuesday expressed concern over the security environment in the state which witnessed violence by Left wing extremists in th... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Bengal   Environment   Kolkata   News   Photos  
Sukinda Valley, estimated to contain 97% of India's chromite ore deposits and one of the worlds largest open cast chromite ore mines is seen in the Jajpur district in Orissa, India Zeenews
Indian Railway part of mining scam in Orissa: Opposition
Bhubaneswar: The Indian Railway was on Tuesday dragged into the controversy relating to the multi-crore mining scam in Orissa with opposition Congress and BJP demanding a... (photo: AP / Biswaranjan Rout)
India   Mining   Orissa   Photos   Railway  
Politics Business & Economy
- Women's Bill passed in RS as Congress refuses to be cowe
- Uproar in India Over Quota for Female Lawmakers
- 'Bless you Mr Obama' on Myanmar
- Women's bill will mean 'sensitive politics': Bri
India's ruling Congress party supporters celebrate the passing of Women's Reservation Bill in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of parliament, in Ahmadabad, India, Tuesday, March 9, 2010.
Women's Bill passed in RS as Congress refuses to be cowed down
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- Airlines say no to costly snoop tech
- Companies set to hire 10 lakh in '10-11
- Investors richer by Rs 34L cr in a year
- After 52 years, Daimler sells stake in Tata Motors
Cigarette Smoking
Govt may ban FDI in cigarette making
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Opinions Education
- Education council acts to solve Indian school shortage
- Greatest Day For All The Women In India
- The Thaw that Wasn't
- Day of shame for Indian Parliament
Fruits  -  Food Commodities  -  Consumer  -  Business
Accord priority to check price rise of food items
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- US firm to put IIM-L students on biz network
- Student commits suicide for Telangana
- Education council acts to solve Indian school shortage
- Govt schools in a fix over Central grant
School students offer prayers during the morning assembly in Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir. All private and government run schools reopened across Kashmir valley on Monday, March 08, after three month winter vacation.
Inside Kashmir
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Science Sport
- Medical merit list in a mess
- Murdoch's speech in full
- Delhi gets India 's first remote controlled street light
- Used tea leaves can be a cheap biofuel: Pakistan scientists
Farm to Market Road  -  Lemon Grass  -  Banana Trees
Lemon grass fights headaches
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- IPL won't be beyond seven weeks: Modi
- Heady stuff
- Why we lost
- 'India, Pakistan need to master Asian style'
Sunil Gavaskar , cricket
We showed '83 wasn't a fluke, says Sunil Gavaskar
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