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The first visit to India by a Turkish prime minister in two decades began on Friday.
Friday, November 21, 2008 www.hindustantimes.com
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The first visit to India by a Turkish prime minister in two decades began on Friday, with an agenda to forge closer economic ties.
After arriving in Delhi late on Thursday night, Recep Tayyip Erdogan began his state visit with a ceremonial welcome at the forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhawan and then a short drive to lay a wreath at Rajghat, the mausoleum of Mahatma Gandhi.
At the forecourt ceremony,
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Investigators say, suggest that the Hindutva terrorist group Abhinav Bharat was responsible for a se
Thursday, November 20, 2008 justsamachar.com
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NEW DELHI: For the past fortnight, the Maharashtra Police have been poised on the edge of unravelling what could prove to be among the most significant counter-terrorism investigations since the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi.
Forensic evidence and leads from informants, investigators say, suggest that the Hindutva terrorist group Abhinav Bharat was responsible for a series of unsolved bombings
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Mahatma Gandhi and German dictator Adolf Hitler are two very different personalities
Wednesday, November 12, 2008 ibnlive.in.com
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Mumbai: Mahatma Gandhi and German dictator Adolf Hitler are two very different personalities, with two very different beliefs. But the two have something in common — both of them have continued to fascinate Bollywood and Hollywood for years.
So while the Mahatma has inspired films like Gandhi, Maine Gandhi Ko Nahi Mara, Lage Raho Munna Bhai, Gandhi, My Fatherand others, Hitler too has been portra
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Hundreds of tribal people beat drums, fired crackers and distributed sweets in Jharkhand on Thursday
Thursday, November 06, 2008 justsamachar.com
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RANCHI, India (Reuters) - Hundreds of tribal people beat drums, fired crackers and distributed sweets in Jharkhand on Thursday to celebrate Barack Obama's victory as the first black U.S. president-elect.
Tribals are among the poorest and most backward sections of Indian society and say they suffer racial discrimination in a country enjoying an economic boom in some areas.
When news of Obama's
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Jawaharlal Nehru, one of 20th century's leading statesmen, for the peace prize, not once but on 11
Tuesday, October 14, 2008 www.ibnlive.com
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New Delhi: The Nobel Foundation ignored not only Mahatma Gandhi but also India's first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru, one of 20th century's leading statesmen, for the peace prize, not once but on 11 occasions.
Though the details of past nominations are kept confidential, the foundation has opened the database for 1901-56. A search through it shows that the name of Nehru was under consideratio
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Kajol has been appointed goodwill ambassador of the Britain-based Loomba Trust that works for the we
Monday, October 06, 2008 www.hindustantimes.com
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Bollywood actress Kajol has been appointed goodwill ambassador of the Britain-based Loomba Trust that works for the welfare and education of children of poor widows in India.
"I am honoured and I hope I would be worthy of this appointment," said Kajol while accepting a plaque from Cherie Blair here Thursday.
Cherie, wife of the former British prime minister Tony Blair, is president of the Loomba
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South Africa paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his 139th birth anniversary
Friday, October 03, 2008 www.mid-day.com
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Durban: South Africa's Foreign Minister, Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his 139th birth anniversary. Gandhi, India's father of the nation has a universal appeal even today for inspiring the world with the philosophy of non-violence.
Addressing a function in South Africa, Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma praised the Mahatma's non violent discipline and observed how differ
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An idol of Mahatma Gandhi dumped in the godown after 45 yrs
Friday, October 03, 2008 www.mid-day.com
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Surat: An idol of Mahatma Gandhi dumped in the godown amidst dusts and cobwebs in a Gujarat village for the last 45 years was unearthed recently.
The idol was locked in the Olpad Taluka Panchayat office godown. Amidst celebrations on the 139th birth anniversary of the Mahatma yesterday, this news has perturbed many people.
Congress workers had brought the idol from Umrachchi village 45 years ag
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Gandhi shifts into South Mumbai boutique
Tuesday, September 30, 2008 www.mid-day.com
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Mumbai: He put a spin on fashion like no designer ever could, making a coarse fabric a symbol of self-reliance and independence. And to celebrate the ever-so-relevant enigma called Mahatma Gandhi, fashion destination Bombay Electric organises By Hand, a week-long exhibition featuring the work of nine designers, NGOs and artisans of sustainable fashion, on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti. "Being a h
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Courier boy says he’s not allowed to board the compartment as he doesn’t look like a first class pas
Tuesday, September 30, 2008 www.mumbaimirror.com
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Nearly 115 years after the historic incident where Mahatma Gandhi was pushed out of a first class train compartment in South Africa though he had a valid ticket, a courier boy is humiliated in a similar way every day.
Arivindsingh Thakur, 26, who holds a valid first class season ticket from CST to Mankhurd and Dombivli to Borivli has had to deal with taunts from co-passengers everyday just becaus
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