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Shivaji to Rival Statue of Liberty

Shivaji to Rival Statue of Liberty

Posted on 03. Jun, 2008 by .

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Mumbai residents have got another reason to compare their city to Manhattan. The Government of Maharashtra says it plans to build a statue off the coast of Mumbai to rival New York’s Statue of Liberty. The statue will be of the Maratha warrior king Shivaji, a hero in Maharashtra and the rest of India for [...]

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Terror Strikes India Again at Jaipur

Terror Strikes India Again at Jaipur

Posted on 13. May, 2008 by .

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Terrorists have struck an Indian city again. Jaipur, famously known as the “pink city”, witnessed 7 bomb blasts within a span of 20 in a radius of a few hundred metres.

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21 Highlights of India’s Union Budget 2008

21 Highlights of India’s Union Budget 2008

Posted on 03. Mar, 2008 by .

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It has been hailed as a win-win budget by all, barring the few crtitics that are there to find the cons in each year’s financial plan. P. Chidambram has ensured a populist financial plan, with gains galore for the poor and the middle class. Following are 21 highlights of India’s Union Budget for 2008-2009: 1. [...]

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Barack Obama Inspired by Mahatma Gandhi

Barack Obama Inspired by Mahatma Gandhi

Posted on 23. Feb, 2008 by .

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Barack Obama, Democratic front-runner for the US President, sees Mahatma Gandhi as an inspiration and has a portrait of the apostle of peace in his office to remind him that ordinary people can do extraordinary things. “In my life, I have always looked to Mahatma Gandhi as an inspiration, because he embodies the kind of [...]

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