Author: Raju Sagi

Benarasi weaves are getting their recognition: Designer Suket Dhir

New Delhi, Feb 27 (IANS) The timeless and classic weaves of Benaras are getting their due and recognition nowadays with…

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Benarasi weaves are getting their recognition: Designer Suket Dhir

New Delhi, Feb 27 (IANS) The timeless and classic weaves of Benaras are getting their due and recognition nowadays with…

10 years ago

UN endorses Russia-US deal, demands halt in Syria fighting

United Nations, Feb 27 (IANS) The United Nations Security Council has unanimously adopted a resolution to demand a halt to…

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35 civilians freed from Taliban custody in Afghanistan

Kabul, Feb 27 (IANS) At least 35 civilians were set free from a Taliban militants' prison overnight by Afghan Special…

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Homosexuals are much more accepted today in India: Actor Manoj Bajpayee

New Delhi, Feb 27 (IANS) Even as India's colonial era provision of Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code --…

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Democracy finally arrives at UN for secretary general’s election

By Arul Louis United Nations, Feb 27 (IANS) After 70 years, democracy is finally arriving at the UN for the…

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Number of male smokers in India rose 36 percent since 1998: Study

Toronto, Feb 27 (IANS) The number of men smoking tobacco in India rose by more than one-third to 108 million…

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Virat Kohli’s Pakistani fan gets bail

Islamabad, Feb 27 (IANS) The Pakistani fan of Indian cricketer Virat Kohli, who was arrested for hoisting an Indian flag,…

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JeM is nothing but trouble: Pakistani daily

Islamabad, Feb 27 (IANS) Banned group Jaish-e-Muhammad (JeM) is nothing but trouble, said a Pakistani daily which noted that these…

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‘Lawrence of Arabia’s own evolution must also be understood’

By Vikas Datta New Delhi, Feb 27 (IANS) With the Middle East in turmoil and much of the blame being…

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Clear Saturday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Feb 27 (IANS) It was a clear Saturday morning here with the minimum temperature recorded at 13 degrees…

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Top North Korea leader guides test fire of anti-tank rockret

Pyongyang, Feb 27 (IANS) The top leader of North Korea Kim Jong Un has recently guided the test firing of…

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Pakistan hails Russia-US agreement on Syria

Islamabad, Feb 27 (IANS) Pakistan welcomed the agreement reached between Russia and the United States for cessation of hostilities in…

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Retired official ousted from CPC for discipline violations

Beijing, Feb 27 (IANS) A former senior official in China's Guangzhou was dispelled from the Communist Party of China (CPC)…

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Chinese face growing cancer risk from dioxin

Beijing, Feb 27 (IANS) The Chinese are facing growing cancer risk from dioxin due to changes in their dietary patterns…

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Jat mayhem: Quota system out of sync in open economy

By Amulya Ganguli Just as Prime Minister Narendra Modi described MNREGA (Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act) as a…

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Nepal to probe Air Kasthamandap plane accident

Kathmandu, Feb 27 (IANS) A day after an Air Kasthamandap plane crash-landed in Nepal, the country's government has formed a…

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Becoming a mother changed me for better: Ciara

London, Feb 27 (PTI) Singer Ciara says motherhood has changed her for the "better". The 30-year-old "I Got You" hitmaker,…

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Cessation of hostilities agreement into effect in Syria

United Nations, Feb 27 (IANS) Members of the United Nations (UN) Security Council unanimously adopted a resolution to endorse the…

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US government agency advises pregnant women to avoid Olympics

Washington, Feb 27 (IANS) The US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) advised pregnant women to consider not going…

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