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U.S. Apologizes to Kalam and Indian Government

The United States government has apologized to former President of India, A.P.J. Abdul Kalam and its Indian counterparts, over an incident involving the frisking of Kalam at New York City's JFK International Airport.

Nov 13, 2011

Kalam Frisked Twice at JFK Airport; India Outraged

Former Indian president APJ Abdul Kalam was frisked twice at the JFK Airport in New York Sept. 29, Kalam's office confirmed.

Nov 13, 2011

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Bhupen Hazarika Given Tearful Farewell (PHOTOS)

Thousands of mourners joined the funeral procession of the music maestro Bhupen Hazarika from the Judges' Field to the Guwahati University campus.

Nov 9, 2011

Timeline: Anna Hazare's Anti-Corruption Crusade

Anna Hazare has launched a major non-violent agitation against the government's anti-corruption bill which is billed as Jan Lokpal Bill (People's Ombudsman Bill). The agitation that started on Aug. 5, 2011 has changed the notion of tolerance to corruption in the country. The protest provoked nationwide agitation against corruption. Here is the timeline of Anna’s anti-corruption campaign.

Nov 4, 2011

Obama is World's Most Powerful; Sonia Gandhi at No. 11

United States President Barack Obama ousted Chinese President Hu Jintao from the No. 1 spot to top the Forbes' list of the world's most powerful people in 2011. Sonia Gandhi is in the 11th position.

Nov 3, 2011

KBC-5 Winner Aims for Civil Services Exam, Wants to Help Brothers

Sushil Kumar, the winner of the Kaun Banega Corepati show, has revealed how he is going to invest the cash prize of Rs 5 crore.

Oct 28, 2011

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Royal Couple of Bhutan Honeymooning in India (PHOTOS)

The newly-wed King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuk and Queen Jetsun Pema Wangchuk of Bhutan are in India on a nine-day state visit-cum-honeymoon.

Oct 28, 2011

Encephalitis: Health Minister to Meet PM With Proposal

With an encephalitis virus killing more than 500 people in Uttar Pradesh, in a little over two months, the Union Health Minister, Ghulam Nabi Azad seems to have finally realized the gravity of the situation.

Oct 23, 2011

Ranbir Throws Surprise Birthday Party for Nargis Fakhri

Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor arranged a surprise birthday party for Nargis Fakhri, while the two were onboard an aircraft headed to Nagpur.

Oct 22, 2011

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Grand Finale: Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week-2012 (Photos)

Unlike previous shows by other fashion designers, the last show of the event 'Grand Finale' was a real grand one. Check out the photos.

Oct 13, 2011

Day 17: Economic and Social Perspective of Telangana People's Strike

As the ongoing Telegana 'People's strike' entered the 17th day, the intensity of the strike and the loss to social and economic condition has also increased. In the recent development the JAC (Join Action Committee) has seized the residence of Congress ministers and legislators in Hyderabad. But the public transport and power production are paralyzed due to the ongoing stir which was launched by JAC (Join Action Committee) on Sept. 13 demanding separate statehood for Telangana

Sep 29, 2011