Be proactive to unite Indian youths, says Saravanan
Source: The Star
New Delhi :: India | updated 2013-06-17 16:25:04 -0700 | political-news
Saravanan wants Tamil Youth Bell Club members to take a proactive stance and chart goals that are consistent with global changes to unite Indian youths into a strong and respected force, Makkal Osai reported. Speaking to reporters after opening the...
India cuts Iran oil imports 42%
Source: Kuwait Times
New Delhi :: India | updated 2013-06-17 22:01:31 -0700 | political-news
India cut its Iranian oil imports by more than 40 percent in the first five months of the year, replacing the crude with shipments from Venezuela, Iraq and Oman, and pushing Iran down four places to seventh among its suppliers....
IFJ Monthly SAMSN Bulletin - June 2013
Source: Scoop
Agartala :: India | updated 2013-06-17 22:00:51 -0700 | political-news
The next bulletin will be sent on July 15, 2013, and inputs are most welcome...South Asia that have agreed to work together to support freedom of expression and association in the region...The group agreed to stand in solidarity and work...
Indian-origin Srinivasan sworn-in as top US court judge
Source: Zee News
Noida :: India | updated 2013-06-17 23:48:19 -0700 | political-news
Indian-American legal luminary Sri Srinivasan on Monday was sworn in as a judge in the US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit, the second most powerful court in the United States after the Supreme Court. With this, Chandigarh-born 46-year-old...
Best pictures from the past 24 hours
Source: The Globe & Mail
Jammu :: India | updated 2013-06-17 18:58:21 -0700 | political-news
Nepalese farmers try to control a tractor in the rice paddy field in Khokana, Lalitpur. Esmond Mondolo, a foreman with Priestly Demolition Inc. gets a close look at the letters atop of the old Westwood Theatre on the south east...
ET: A million engineers in India, but where are jobs?
Source: Time of India
Noida :: India | updated 2013-06-17 22:17:38 -0700 | political-news
Somewhere between a fifth to a third of the million students graduating out of India's engineering colleges run the risk of being unemployed. Others will take jobs well below their technical qualifications in a market where there are few jobs...
IN PHOTOS: When Kashmiri Pandits returned to Valley
Source: Rediff
Mumbai :: India | updated 2013-06-17 21:01:55 -0700 | political-news
Kashmiri Pandits , Tullamulla , Muslim , Pandit , Valley When Kashmiri Pandits returned to Valley "I came here after 20 years...I pray the situation improves further so that it becomes conducive for our return to our homeland," said Ajay...
Increase in US visa cap will be positive for IT sector: N Chandrasekaran, TCS
Source: The Economic Times
Mumbai :: India | updated 2013-06-17 23:42:59 -0700 | political-news
In an interview with ET Now, N Chandrasekaran , CEO, TCS, shares his view on the depreciating rupee and the impacts of the immigration bill...N Chandrasekaran: Highly depreciating rupee is not good from two different points...The second thing is it...
Govt develops cold feet over General No.1
Source: The Economic Times
New Delhi :: India | updated 2013-06-17 22:23:05 -0700 | political-news
Much like the politico-bureaucratic combine scuttled the recommendation for a chief of defence staff (CDS) after the 1999 Kargil conflict, the defence ministry has expressed major reservations against the fresh proposal for a permanent chairman of the chiefs of staff...
Amit Shah meets his match in Cong's Mistry
Source: The Economic Times
Lucknow :: India | updated 2013-06-17 23:23:32 -0700 | political-news
The stage is set for a battle between two Gujaratis in UP ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, after the Congress appointed Rahul Gandhi's confidant Madhusudan Mistry as the in-charge in the state within days of Narendra Modi's aide Amit...
Livelihood-security plan in 12 Naxal-hit districts from July 1
Source: The Economic Times
New Delhi :: India | updated 2013-06-17 18:22:16 -0700 | political-news
In its efforts to counter Maoist influence, and strengthen the developmental response, the government is rolling out a livelihood-security programme in 12 of the worst Naxal-affected districts...The rural development ministry, which has been spearheading the developmental approach to counter...
‘Umeed', ‘Himayet', and ‘Self Help' organisations in J&K
Source: The Milli Gazette
Srīnagar :: India | updated 2013-06-15 12:36:40 -0700 | political-news
Union minister for rural development Jairam Ramesh said here that during the past 5 years under the Umeed' Programme, more than 9 lakh women have associated with 90 thousand self help' groups. He said that this programme has been started...
Investigating agencies biased in favour of Modi, says American report
Source: The Milli Gazette
Mumbai :: India | updated 2013-06-15 12:36:39 -0700 | political-news
According to an American report issued by Secretary of State John Kerry on 19 April, civil society in India continues to express its concern over Gujarat government's failure to arrest the perpetrators of communal violence in the 2002 riots in...
Is China a 'chameleon' in Asia theatre?
Source: NewKerala
New Delhi :: India | updated 2013-06-15 23:06:04 -0700 | political-news
Given the fast changing geo-political scenario in South and South East Asia, believing that China is looking to cement its ties with India further in a positive manner would amount to landing in quick sand, an editorial in an Arunachal...
Will it be a Patel on Gujarat CM's chair after Modi?
Source: Rediff
New Delhi :: India | updated 2013-06-15 17:02:01 -0700 | political-news
Though the party leadership is tightlipped over names of individuals, three people could emerge as strong contenders Revenue Minister Anandi Patel, Finance Minister Nitin Patel and Energy Minister Saurabh Patel. The BJP is quick to rubbish any claims that...
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