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'Googleleaks': In Barack Obama, we have a surprise

'Organize and sell limited information inside the box,' is the core business of 'Googleleaks'- that has changed the human history forever. Search engine giant Google is censoring information that doesn't interest the financial capitalism of the United States, like a spy industry.

Who killed my daughter Ishrat Jehan, asks Shamima Kauser

In a statement released to the media, Shamima Kauser said that she has a right to know the complete truth - who killed her daughter Ishrat Jehan, who masterminded her murder, who stood to gain from the 'cold blooded' killing of a young Muslim girl.

A border village 'caught between devil and deep sea'

MP professor invents suicide-proof ceiling fan

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Hungarian govt in tobacco scandal

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Nunchaku artists enter record books

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Anu Goel How roles are defined for women and why they must correct this balance

I generally come across reflections that question, 'Why we?'. I would like to systematically understand three of the most irksome questions about the obvious! The first that must have passed every inquisitive mind, who would've played trial and error with rationale to justify its stereotypical existence, is 'Why are women the ones who babysit and cook and clean, and why not men?'

Virag On Father's Day, men's rights activists demand shared parenting

On 15 June, father's rights activists all over India celebrated Father's Day, which is celebrated in most parts of the world today, June 16. However, these activists observed the day by voicing their concerns over the insensitivity they have to face in the Indian courts with respect to their feelings.

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The biggest protest in the last two decades is being held in State capital and is spreading across the country. Tired of being misled by the economical, cultural and political elite of the country, Brazilians poured on to the streets to..

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Who killed my daughter Ishrat Jehan, asks Shamima Kauser News

Shamima Kauser, mother of 19-year-old college student, Ishrat Jehan, whose killing in 2004 in Ahmedabad by the Gujarat Police is being investigated by CBI on the directions of the Gujarat High Court, has strongly rejected every..

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Mohar village on Indo-Pak border 'caught between devil and deep sea' News

With the increase in water level in Satluj river, Muhar Jamsher village situated on Indo-Pak border in Fazilka sub-division, covered from three sides by Pakistan and Satluj on fourth, has been flooded.

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'Googleleaks': In Barack Obama, we have a surprise Opinion

'Organize and sell limited information inside the box,' is the core business of 'Googleleaks' that has changed the human history forever. Well, it is more profitable than selling 'sugar water in a bottle' like Pepsico and Coca-Cola.

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MP professor invents suicide-proof ceiling fan News

Ceiling fan was invented by German engineer Philip H Diehi in 1892 to provide relief from hot and humid summers, but the instrument is, unfortunately, becoming a handy tool to commit suicide. Disturbed by the reports of suicides, a..

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Peacock poaching continues unabated in Rajasthan News

The menace of peacock poaching reaches its peak every year during the rainy season in Rajasthan. Around two dozen peacocks were found dead on Monday in two villages in the districts adjoining the state capital Jaipur. It is suspected..

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Anderson City Council in California had its first historic Hindu invocation on June 18 evening, containing verses from world's oldest existing scripture.

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