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Sakori.Org: Job portal for aspirants

45 min 28 sec ago
In a bid top help the aspirants from Assam and North East, 'Sakori.Org', started in June 2010, is a voluntary, non-profit website. The job listings are aggregated from various sources including company websites, job sites, newspapers etc.
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Sakori.Org: Job portal for aspirants

45 min 28 sec ago
In a bid top help the aspirants from Assam and North East, 'Sakori.Org', started in June 2010, is a voluntary, non-profit website. The job listings are aggregated from various sources including company websites, job sites, newspapers etc.
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High Court grants conditional bail to Orissa MLA Jena

Sun, 08/01/2010 - 07:55
Sanakhemundi MLA Ramesh Chandra Jena, who was arrested on May 13, 2010, from Vishakhapatnam in connection with the murder of Rabi Narayan Behera alias Chicken Rabi has been granted conditional bail by the Orissa High Court.
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Step-motherly treatment to Gujarat

Sun, 08/01/2010 - 07:44
The CBI, a handmaid of the central govt is seeking a transfer of the Sohrab case out of Gujarat. it is a brazen insult to millions of Gujaratis.
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EC derecognises RJD as a national party

Sat, 07/31/2010 - 13:11
This refers to Election Commission of India de-recognising Rashtriya Janta Dal (RJD) from being a national party after the party could not retain required six-percent vote share for being a recognised national party.
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Sikhs being targeted by anti-social elements in Kashmir Valley

Sat, 07/31/2010 - 13:02
On Thursday (July 28), one Mithunpal Singh, while on his way to accomplish his duty as a labour contractor (GREF) was specifically targeted and brutally beaten by some anti social elements from majority community at Malangpura (Tral).
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Reliance Big Entertainment, Universal propose mega theme park

Sat, 07/31/2010 - 11:26
As per a report , the proposed theme park will be be spread across an area of over 400 acres and it will be a huge facility and make it one of the biggest theme parks in the world.
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Jharkhand deserves a pat for withdrawing stately facilities

Sat, 07/31/2010 - 09:30
It is about Jharkhand government withdrawing all stately facilities to former Chief Ministers within three months after their demitting office. Presently, politicians are misusing this facility.
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Violence returns to Kashmir valley, four killed

Sat, 07/31/2010 - 09:18
Two more people were killed in the Amargarh area of Sopore town earlier on Friday as security forces opened fire as the mob tried to damage a portion of railway track.
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Telengana by-election: TRS wins 11 out of 12 seats

Sat, 07/31/2010 - 08:03
TRS candidate E Rajendra won by a margin of 55,360 votes against his TDP rival in Huzurabad whereas in Koreatla TRS candidate K Vidyasagar Rao defeated his Congress rival J Ratnakar Rao with a margin of 45,895 votes.
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Allegations of CW Games funds being siphoned surface

Sat, 07/31/2010 - 07:38
What makes the matter serious is the involvement of British authorities, who have raised red flag over the manner in which over 4.50 lakh pounds have been transferred to AM Films company through a British bank.
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Major fire outbreak in Nagaon

Sat, 07/31/2010 - 06:29
The fire fighters of fire service department also rushed to the spot, but had to face serious difficulties to battle the blaze, which took more than 45 minutes to control. The fire fighters had a hectic time fighting the blaze.
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Will NHPC listen to recommendations on lower Subansiri dam?

Fri, 07/30/2010 - 13:23
The Assam government had set up the expert committee as there were demands from various groups to make a downstream impact assessment of the project comprising experts from the region.
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Protesters in Kashmir chop off Sikh youth's hair

Fri, 07/30/2010 - 12:14
A delegation of the Sikh community also called upon Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, who assured the safety of the minority community and said that the sentiments of Sikhs will be respected.
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Printing of pictorial warning on tobacco products postponed

Fri, 07/30/2010 - 07:15
Indian government solemnly celebrates 'No-Tobacco-Day' on 31st May as a ritual ignoring even the bitter fact that tobacco-companies are now targeting women to develop smoking-habits amongst them.
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ULFA says no alternative to sovereign Assam

Fri, 07/30/2010 - 06:05
United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) has appealed its leaders, who are in jail, not dilute the cause of sovereignty of Assam by taking it out of the agenda of discussion with the Union government.
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Matang Sinh fails to attend tripartite meeting

Thu, 07/29/2010 - 13:55
Matang Sinh, the former Union Minister and so-called media baron and the chief of North East Multimedia Pvt Ltd, Matang Sinh remained absent in the Tripartite Meeting called by the Labour Commissioner, Tripura on July 28, in Agartala.
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Countering Naxal menace in India needs sustained efforts

Thu, 07/29/2010 - 13:48
The Maoist threat is escalating in India. It is spreading from the jungle areas to urban centers threatening the civilian lives and government system. It is time for the government to take some long term strategies to vandalise the red force.
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Govt wants Dow to pay for detoxification of Bhopal site

Thu, 07/29/2010 - 13:44
An affidavit has been filed by the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers at Madhya Pradesh High Court, Jabalpur to entrust Dow Chemicals, the present owner of Union Carbide globally, to bear the entire cost involved in the detoxification process.
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ISB Hyderabad ties up with top Asian biz schools

Thu, 07/29/2010 - 12:13
Indian School of Business, Hyderabad, one of the most sought after destination in India for studying business has tied up with three other front running B-school in Asia, primarily to attract more and more students from the western countries.
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