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Rahul Gandhi – Vice President of Congress

Congress has selected Rahul Gandhi as its Vice-President. The decision was finalized in the Congress Chintan Shivir held at Jaipur. It was organized to discuss Congress’ strategy for...

January 23, 2013

Mahakumbh captivates academics from Harvard

The Mahakumbh Mela in Allahabad has not only attracted pilgrims from all over the country but also pulled in scholars and academics from Harvard University.  These scholars are...

January 23, 2013

Obama takes oath for another term as US president

Barack Obama has been officially sworn in for a second consecutive term as US President. Obama delivered the oath in the Blue Room of the White House with...

January 23, 2013

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January 22, 2013

Mahindra ties with Snapdeal.com to sell 2-wheelers

Online shopping portal Snapdeal.com has tied with Mahindra & Mahindra to sell its two-wheelers. It will happen for the first time that vehicles will be sold and home...

January 22, 2013

Scientists discover Billion Year Old River on Mars

Scientists from the European Space agency have discovered a river like structure on Mars by analyzing the 3D images of the Mars Express stereo camera. As per them,...

January 22, 2013

Partial de-notification of RIL SEZ approved by the Govt

Union Government gave nod to Reliance Industries’ plans of de-notifying more than 40 % of its multi-product Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Jamnagar subject to refund of all...

January 22, 2013

Hockey India appoints Roelant Oltmans as High Performance Director

Legendry Dutch coach Roelant Oltmans has been appointed as High Performance Director by Hockey India to oversee the affairs of its senior and junior national teams. Oltmans brings...

January 22, 2013

Indian researcher to receive Alzheimer's drug discovery award

Mahaveer Golechha, a London-based Indian researcher will be honored with Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation’s ‘Young Investigator Scholarship Award’ at the 7th Annual Drug Discovery for Neurodegeneration Conference San...

January 22, 2013

CCEA nod to continuation of JNNURM to sanction new projects till March 31, 2014

The Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) has been given approval by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) to continue to sanction new projects and capacity...

January 22, 2013

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