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New Delhi — Leading Chinese construction and mining equipment maker Guangxi Liugong Machinery Company Ltd (LiuGong) is firming up plans to set up a subsidiary and a production unit in India to capitalise on the growing
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Thiruvananthapuram — Two sports legend Pele and Carl Lewis would arrive in Kerala in the third week of December to give impetus to the sports lottery that would be launched here Friday.
Reshammiya, Boney Kapoor in a song row
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Mumbai — Singer-composer Himesh Reshammiya is aghast that producer Boney Kapoor is claiming the rights of the song “Tanhaiyaan”, which is being used in Reshammiya’s film “Aap Ka Suroor”.
Reshammiya, in London for his concerts, reacted sharply: “Why do I …
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No relocation plan for Delhi traders
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New Delhi — The government has no plans at the moment to relocate traders affected by the sealing drive, officials admitted Friday.
“We have no plan so far. It’s a very complicated matter and we will think over it,” said …
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UTTAR PRADESH HAS TO SHED ‘HEARTLAND’ STATUS
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New Delhi — India’s “heartland” has always been Uttar Pradesh, the country’s most populous state and one that has produced most of its prime ministers. But today Uttar Pradesh needs to give up that label, says a scholar.
“With a …
... Read MoreRaipur — President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Tuesday discussed the intricacies of growing jatropha, an important source of bio-fuel, with farmers in Chhattisgarh and said India plans to produce 60 million tonnes per annum of bio-fuel by 2030.
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... Read MoreNew Delhi — Police detained over 1,500 traders from various parts of the capital Tuesday as reports of clashes, stone pelting, road blockades and buses being vandalised came in during the daylong strike to protest sealing of illegal shops.
Some …
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Jackson says he is done with drugs
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London — Actor Samuel L. Jackson says it is easy for him to stay away from drugs because he is certain that drug abuse leads to poverty.
The movie star admits he had nothing when he was a junkie and …
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Sikh gurdwara in California gets threat mail
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New York — The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is investigating a letter signed by the “Taliban group” threatening to destroy a gurdwara in Yuba City, California.
The Yuba City police department received the written threat through mail.
The letter, …
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Mumbai — Indian equity markets were on a roll Monday, riding on robust results posted by corporate houses and pushing a key index to an all-time high on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE).
Sensex scales to …
... Read MoreColombo — Face-to-face talks between the Sri Lankan government and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels in Geneva over the weekend have failed due to the issue of opening a highway, the government said Monday.
Health Minister Nimal …
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Sonia Gandhi in Himachal tomorrow
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Shimla — Congress president Sonia Gandhi is scheduled to address a public rally in Himachal Pradesh’s Dharamsala town Monday.
Police said Gandhi’s helicopter is expected to land at Dharamsala, some 280 km from here, at around 11:30 a.m.
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Recent Changes to Canada’s Work Permit Rules and its impact on Immigrants from India 
Applications for UK Immigration witness major decline as the Immigration Laws undergo significant changes 
What are changes in Canada Start up Visa Program and Self-Employed Persons Program. How would it affect the potential immigrants to Canada? 
Recent Changes to Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) Effective May 1, 2024 