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By Kulsum Mustafa, Lucknow: Jan Kranti Party chief and former chief minister of Uttar Pradesh, Kalyan Singh, on Friday came down heavily on all political parties trying to appease the Muslims before the state assembly elections by dangling the carrot of reservation before them. “Reservation based...
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By Ilyaskhan Pathan, Nadiyad, Gujarat: Nothing is impossible if one feels strongly about and struggles consistently towards it. It’s the story of Ramiz Vohra, 16, a blind boy from Nadiyad district of Gujarat who memorized the whole Quran. Ramiz was born in a poor family of Kanjari village in 1996....
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By IANS, New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in its manifesto for the Uttar Pradesh assembly polls Friday said it was against the announced 4.5 percent reservation for minorities within the backward castes quota and also revived its promise to build a grand Ram temple at Ayodhya. In its...
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By IANS, Lucknow: The Congress Friday released its vision document for the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections, promising to create 20 lakh jobs in the state in the next five years, rationalise quota provisions for Other Backward Classes and bring a citizen's charter for services at the grassroots...
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By IANS, Mumbai: Shabana Azmi and Mira Nair are working together on "The Reluctant Fundamentalist", and the veteran actress says her happiness has doubled as both of them have been named to receive the coveted Padma Bhushan together. The two, along with veteran actor Dharmendra, were named for...
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By Faisal Fareed, TwoCircles.net, Lucknow: The first source of education for children living in penury is the government school. The school besides offering free education also offers other fringe benefits as mid-day meal, free uniforms and even stipend to OBCs. While some enterprising individuals...
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By TCN News, New Delhi: Indian American Muslim Council has decried Gujarat Chief Minister Mr. Narendra Modi's attempts to project himself as a champion of peace and harmony, while being complicit in the mass murder and displacement of thousands during the Gujarat pogrom of 2002, and engaging in...
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By Faisal Fareed, TwoCircles.net, Lucknow: The first source of education for children living in penury is the government school. The school besides offering free education also offers other fringe benefits as mid-day meal, free uniforms and even stipend to OBCs. While some enterprising individuals go for setting up their own schools with sole mission to impart quality education, little attention...
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By Manish Chand, IANS, Jaipur: It was Tuesday, another sunny winter morning in Jaipur. Sanjoy Roy, an organiser of the Jaipur Literature Festival, came to a terrace of the sprawling Diggi Palace and told the assembled journalists that the video-address by Salman Rushdie would go on as scheduled at 3.45 p.m. Roy downplayed speculation of protests by some Muslim groups, saying everyone had the...
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By Md. Ali, TwoCircles.net, This is the first report of the three part series on the situation of Md. Amir after spending 14 years in jail. New Delhi: Don’t get surprised by the title of this story, which, at several levels encapsulates the discourse of war on terror. As a series of court judgments in cases related to several blasts in and around Delhi will show, more often than not, method...
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By Soroor Ahmed, TwoCircles.net, It is not just the loot of hundreds of crores of rupees by parents but the loss of innocence of lakhs of school-children, mostly girls, which has become the biggest casualty of the latest scam to hit the human resources development department in Bihar. Only in July last a report on elementary education, released by none else but Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen at an...
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By V.S. Karnic, IANS, Bangalore: Low employability, particularly in the IT sector, of thousands of engineering graduates hitting the Indian job market every year is prompting academia and industry leaders to make efforts to end the demand-supply mismatch. However the interaction between academics and the IT sector is still not on wide scale nor is it regular even though alarm bells have been...
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By Shafeeq Rahman, After the Andhra Pradesh and Kerala states’ decision to provide minorities with a quota in government employments and educational institutions, Congress-led UPA government at the centre has now implemented the 4.5% sub-quota for minorities carved out from 27% OBC quota effective from 1st January 2012. The quota for minorities within OBC category is largely considered by...
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By Noor ul Haq, “A GIRL was strongly defending Salman Rushdie in the name of Freedom of Expression. Then someone commented on her post with this, "You bitch". She replied, " you moron, be in your limits. What is this non-sense?" Guy replied, "Freedom of Expression!" Salman Rushdie, freedom of speech, fatwa, protests for and against him; Social networking sites, including Facebook and Twitter...
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