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Nalanda University project takes major step forward
Vice Chancellor Gopa Sabharwal, addressing the media in Delhi on Thursday, said 79 proposals had been received and eight final entries were shortlisted.
Government defers national policy for domestic workers
The proposal, recommended by NAC headed by Sonia Gandhi, aimed at bringing domestic workers under the purview of existing labour laws.
West Bengal government achieves 7.6 per cent GDP growth
Mitra said that 17 per cent of the people were brought under reservation in the state.
Chhattisgarh government plans monorail for Raipur
CM Raman Singh had given a brief presentation at the Union Ministry of Heavy Industries on establishing a monorail network in the city in October 2012.
Chand visits quake-hit areas, reviews relief measures
The Ministers were informed that in Doda 29,000 houses have been damaged partially, while 10,500 have been severely damaged.
Karnataka CM likely to induct about 25 ministers on Saturday
The sources said that the party leadership has suggested to Siddharamaiah not to induct a full fledged Cabinet keeping about 10 portfolios vacant.
'Report of Gir lions affected by deadly virus incorrect'
PPRV is the same virus that in 1994 killed 1,000 lions one-third of the Serengeti population.
TN: Jayalalithaa's first 2 years in power see mixed results
The DMK government was voted out in 2011 mainly due to shortage of electricity and law and order problem.
Cyclonic storm Mahasen claims 4 lives in Bangladesh
Mahasen's current velocity was lowered to 25 kilometre per hour as against the initial wind speed of up to 90 kilometre per hour.
Afghanistan: Suicide bomber kills 2 NATO troops
Four ISAF civilian contractors were also among the dead but there was no information on their nationalities.
Friday Release: Mira Nair's 'Reluctant Fundamentalist'
The film is based on a novel by Mohsin Hamid, and stars Riz Ahmed and Kate Hudson in pivotal roles.
Hindu terror remark: Court's order on summoning Shinde tomorrow
The order, which was scheduled to be pronounced on Thursday, will now be passed on Friday at 2 pm.
Google filters out gimmicks, launches Samsung Galaxy S4 Nexus variant
The Samsung Galaxy S4 Nexus version will be unlocked and get Android updates as they come.
Top US tax official forced to resign over scandal
IRS acting chief Steven Miller quit amid furor over the tax agency's handling of conservative groups seeking tax-exempt status.
Pakistan: Sarabjit's lawyer Sheikh abducted, freed
Awais Sheikh had claimed a threat to his life because he was fighting the case of an Indian prisoner.
Ranbir Kapoor says he is not keen on reviving RK Films banner
Amid buzz that he was keen on refurbishing the RK Films, Ranbir said he did not believe in revivals.