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NEW DELHI, INDIA - MAY 22: A girl carries water back to her home as Indian residents fill up their containers with water provided by a truck from the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) and the government water department on May 22, 2013 in New Delhi, India. Searing temperatures in the mid forties is causing a strain on water supplies in Delhi, with many residents having to rely on water being brought in by trucks on a daily basis.
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We have requested Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University to suspend the break system but the authorities say that as per Medical Council of India (MCI) norms, students cannot move to para-clinical courses in the second year, unless they clear the pre-clinical courses in first year
Even Piyush Pandey (executive chairman and creative director, South Asia, Ogilvy & Mather India) gave one honk. It was great! I enjoyed quiet a lot. However, he also said many of my works seemed to have been made for a creative director than the public
I'm not surprised about African youth's appetite for football content delivered over a 3G network, and the same thing can work for Airtel in India too, provided the mass data consumption profile changes from corporate-driven to consumer-driven as is the case in most western markets and Africa, tooMore quotes »
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Chinese premier visits Pakistan, praises ties
to do more to crack down on Islamic militants. Pakistan and China have also been close because of their mutual distrust of India, which borders both countries.Li arrived in Islamabad on the heels of a visit to Pakistan's rival India, his first trip abroad 5/22/13 Read more »
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Cultural Heritage Festivals return to Valhalla with ethnic food, music and dance
a trip to Asia, Italy, India and a slew of other countries without going far, as Westchester County Parks kicks off its free Cultural Heritage Festivals on Saturday, May 18 at Kensico Dam Plaza in Valhalla. The festivals celebrate traditional food, music and Read more »
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Indian circuses struggle to adapt after court bans
addition to the expense of importing acts, Matthew has to contend with rising rent for the land to set up his big top and camp.Indian academic Nisha Poyyarath Rayaroth, who studied circus culture for her doctorate at the University of Delhi , says circuses Read more »
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Arctic states open council to China, India, Korea
to become observers to their diplomatic council.The decision Wednesday by the Arctic Council boosts rising superpowers China, India and Korea that seek to mine the region of its untapped energy and other natural resources. The European Union also was tentatively Read more »
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India announces low-cost rotavirus vaccine
-- The Indian government has announced the successful development of a low-cost vaccine proven effective in preventing the deadly diarrhea-causing rotavirus. Rotavirus is the most lethal cause of childhood diarrhea and is responsible for the deaths of 100,000 Read more »
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Belzer Wedding, the Video
was, it is dwarfed by the nuptials of V.N. Sudhakaran and N. Sathyalakshmi, who hosted 150,000 guests on their Big Day in India in 1995. To which I can [...] Yishai and Malkah discuss Facebook’s purchase of Israeli app Waze and the potential ramifications 4 m ago from The Jewish Press Read more »
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India, Australia ''progressing well'' on FTA talks
it would take few more rounds of talks to arrive at a mutually benefiting, equatable and balance agreement will finally emerge. India has comprehensive FTAs with Japan, Malaysia and South Korea and it is negotiating similar agreements with many countries, 11 m ago from MSN India Read more »
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Why to perform Puja in our daily life?
activities like chanting prayers, rituals and singing devotional song. Performing Puja is more prominent among the Hindus in India. It is one of the oldest religions of the world and it has been continuing these religious activities since the times immemorial. 11 m ago from Newsvine Read more »
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Kazakhstan defeat India in volleyball tourney - Indiatalkies.com
(China), May 23: Kazakhstan defeated India 3-2 in the China International men’s volleyball tournament here. “Our team is so young that they didn’t cooperate well and made mistakes, but I am satisfied with their performance,” said Gilyazutdinov Rafael, assistant 12 m ago from India Talkies Read more »
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Citizenship award for convent pupils
were rewarded for their good citizenship. Leeza Hameed and India Smith, of Grays Convent High School, were held up as shining examples at the annual Diocese of Brentwood Catholic Schools’ Citizenship Awards at Brentwood Cathedral. Schools across the diocese 16 m ago from Thurrock Gazette Read more »
