Guwahati, April 21 (IANS) They make the most unlikely allies but the BJP and the AIUDF of Maulana Badruddin Ajmal are exploring the possibility of forming a coalition government if Assam gets a hung assembly.
Bhubaneswar, April 21 (IANS) At 60,654 acres, Lord Jagannath could be the richest landlord among India's deities. About 395 acres of it is now being sold to create a Rs.1,000 crore maintenance corpus for the 12th century shrine here in the Lord's name, an official said.
A long-established, privately-owned hotel now grown into a sprawling resort with golf courses, several restaurants, plus a spa and pool complex. Its swathe of function rooms plus closeness to the A1 makes it popular with wedding parties as well as families.
(L) Athanasios Gatos (R) Spyros Staveris The Whitelight Rooms takes its name from the pure quality of light in Greece. It is the first website solely dedicated to uncovering the richness and depth of contemporary Greek photography, and its work has only just begun. Editors Ellie Tsatsou and Gelly Siganou have devised a system of […]
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"Pornography perpetuates a sexually toxic environment," the resolution states.
Strickler, who died Tuesday at age 94, raised more than $3 million for the UW Athletic Department in the 31 years of his event, which ended in 2002.
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Islamorada (United States) (AFP) - Decades ago, the sight of seagrass swaying beneath the waters off south Florida conjured romance for those who dangled their fishing lines in hopes of catching redfish, snook or mangrove snapper.
But now, seagrass is dying at a rate unseen since the late 1980s in the Florida Bay, off the southern tip of Florida between the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico.
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Canterbury Crusaders scrumhalf Andy Ellis was on the verge of uprooting his life to join the ACT Brumbies this year, but All Blacks No.9 put loyalty first to turn down a move to Canberra.
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — President Barack Obama met Thursday with top officials from six Arab nations to discuss regional security issues in the Persian Gulf including the fight against the Islamic State militant group.
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Ecuador's president has announced drastic economic measures, including an increase in some taxes and mandatory wage contributions, to deal with the aftermath of the devastating earthquake that killed more than 500 people and injured over 5,000.
GENEVA - Swiss pharmaceuticals maker Novartis says net income from continued operations fell 13 percent in the first quarter as generic competition cut into sales of Gleevec, one of the first very effective cancer medicines.
GENEVA (AP) — Swiss pharmaceuticals maker Novartis says net income from continued operations fell 13 percent in the first quarter as generic competition cut into sales of Gleevec, one of the first very effective cancer medicines.
GENEVA (AP) — Swiss pharmaceuticals maker Novartis says net income from continued operations fell 13 percent in the first quarter as generic competition cut into sales of Gleevec, one of the first very effective cancer medicines. The company reported net income fell 85 percent from $13 billion last year, which included the impact of a shake-up in its business with an acquisition of oncology and consumer health-care assets from GSK and the divestment of its vaccines and animal health businesses.
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Happy Birthday Your Majesty, blow out all those candles.
Queen Elizabeth II celebrates her 90th birthday today. To mark the occasion three new photos, shot by renowned photographer Annie Leibovitz, have been released.
In one of the images The Queen poses alongside her five great-grandchildren and her two youngest grandchildren in the Green Drawing Room, at Windsor Castle.
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Introducing "golden try" would encourage teams to infringe as a penalty goal would be worthless.
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Quand le maître ou la maîtresse de maison vous présente à la seule autre personne trans de cette fête parce qu'il ou elle est *certain-e* que vous allez vous entendre.
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Quand quelqu'un vous dit que vous avez tant de chance d'être trans parce que c'est vraiment «in» en ce moment.
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TOKYO - Officials are investigating after Mitsubishi Motors Corp. after the company said it had found employees manipulated fuel efficiency data of more than 620,000 light vehicles it manufactured.
TOKYO (AP) — Officials are investigating after Mitsubishi Motors Corp. after the company said it had found employees manipulated fuel efficiency data of more than 620,000 light vehicles it manufactured.