PM greets nation on Mahavir JayantiNEW DELHI - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Saturday greeted the nation on the occasion of Mahavir Jayanti, the birth anniversary of Lord Mahavira, saying his teachings help us live a “life of happiness and contentment”. Alliance led by ex-Iraqi PM wins parliamentary elections; al-Maliki vows to challenge results
Alliance led by ex-Iraqi PM wins election narrowly Secular challenger claims victory in Iraq election; Allawi to try to form new government
Secular challenger claims victory in Iraq election Secular challenger’s bloc wins most seats in Iraqi elections
Secular challenger’s bloc wins most seats in Iraq Lawsuit seeks reforms in Puri temple practicesBHUBANESWAR - Cuttack based NGO Utkal Vidyarthi Abhijan Friday filed a public interest lawsuit (PIL) in the Orissa High Court seeking reforms in the functioning of the Puri temple. Islam, Christianity alien, so cannot get quota: BJPNEW DELHI - “Islam and Christianity are alien” to India and, therefore, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) feels people from the minority groups, even if their socio-economic condition is low, should not be given the privilege of quota in jobs, legislative bodies and education, a party official said Friday. Taslima finds her voice again - on twitterNEW DELHI - Controversial Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen has found a new outlet for her opinions - on the social networking web tool, Twitter. Bihar welcomes Muslim reservation in Andhra PradeshPATNA - Muslims in Bihar welcomed the Supreme Court decision to uphold the validity of four percent reservation for backward members of the Muslim community in Andhra Pradesh. Supreme Court order on Muslim quota a relief for studentsHYDERABAD - The Supreme Court order restoring four percent quota for backward Muslims in government jobs and education in Andhra Pradesh has come as a big relief for students aspiring for admission into professional courses in the next academic year. |
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