5 Things to Consider When Hiring a Commercial Cleaning Company

 New business? Bigger building? Better results? There are several reasons why you may be considering hiring a commercial cleaning company at this time, but it’s not as cut and dry as a quick online search. While commercial cleaning in...

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NE women for AFSPA repeal

Dimapur, Sep 30 : Women leaders from the north-east of India today said the dehumanizing effect of Government of India’s black law the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, is being seen yet again in Jammu & Kashmir. Under the AFSPA women and children...

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NE Youth Peace Festival set to be held

Dimapur, Sep 17 : The North East Regional Youth Peace Festival 2010 organized by Peace Channel is all set to be held on the September 19 and 20 at the Holy Cross Auditorium Dimapur. The Annual Peace Festival is organized to mark the International Day...

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Peace prize for Sharmila

Rights crusader to use cash for deliverance of justice Irom Sharmila with the Rabindranath Tagore Peace Prize conferred on her by representatives of Indian Institute of Planning and Management, New Delhi, in Imphal on Saturday. (PTI) Imphal, Sept....

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My howling Mashangva experience

TRUNCATED FROM the maddening crowd of Delhi is a greenbelt where its essence of natural tranquility reminds me of my hilly hometown of Bishenpur. A momentary stroll down the serpentine roads across the lush-green campus of Jawaharlal Nehru...

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Club revives bamboo art

Money and market hurdles to youth training scheme RIPUNJOY DAS Sivasagar, Sep 11 : A village that held on its tradition of exquisite bamboo art till hunger got in the way is scripting a revival. Till a few years ago, almost every home in Bamunpukhuri...

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Racist Churchill let millions of Indians starve

NEW DELHI — British prime minister Winston Churchill deliberately let millions of Indians starve to death, the author of a new book has claimed, alleging he was motivated in part by racial hatred. As many as three million people died in the Bengal...

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A new phenomenon called 'young adult' fiction!

Young adult literature in India is surprisingly prolific and publishers are vying to bring out high quality well-written and original new fiction in this segment, feel contemporary writers. From this year, Vodafone Crossword started awards for the children's...

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Can Rahul do a Niyamgiri in the Northeast?

Last week, Rahul Gandhi offered to become “a soldier in Delhi” for the Dongria Kondhs, an endangered tribe fighting to stop bauxite mining project on the Niyamgiri hills in western Orissa. The tribals say the project, if allowed, will destroy their livelihood,...

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Religious twist to ethnic issue

New Delhi, Sep 1 : The BJP today gave a sectarian twist to the Naga-Meitei equation with Rajya Sabha MP Tarun Vijay pitting “Nagaland for Christ” against “our Vaishnavite brothers” in Manipur. The BJP MP, a former editor of Panchajanya, the RSS mouthpiece,...

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