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Top News // 1 decade ago

Former Indian President Venkataraman dies

Ramaswamy Venkataraman, who was India's eighth president, died Tuesday in a New Delhi hospital of multiple organ failure at the age of 98.

Top News // 1 decade ago

India may have first woman president

India may get its first woman president if a candidate chosen by the Congress Party-led ruling alliance wins in the balloting.

Top News // 1 decade ago

Brazil's president arrives in India

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva arrived in India Sunday for a three-day visit, accompanied by more than 100 business executives.

Top News // 1 decade ago

Indian President wants energy independence

Indian President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam said during a visit to Greece Friday his country is determined to achieve energy independence by 2030.

Top News // 1 decade ago

India pays tribute to Indira Gandhi

India paid tribute to late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on the anniversary of her 89th birthday Sunday, celebrated as National Integration Day.

Odd News // 1 decade ago

Indian president pleads celibacy

Indian President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, a bachelor, pleaded celibacy when he suggested that children are one reason why people become corrupt in public life.

Top News // 1 decade ago

India's leader calls for 'real education'

India's President A P J Abdul Kalam called for "real education" among the youth, which focuses on development of humanism and promotes universal brotherhood.

Science News // 1 decade ago

India says no to Google Earth's peering

Concerned over distinct satellite images of its strategic installations that Google makes available online, India has decided to mask some of the sensitive imag

Top News // 1 decade ago

Hindus angered over depictions of deities

An Indian Hindu group is offering a reward to anyone who beheads artist M.F. Hussain, who likes to produce obscene paintings of Hindu deities.

Top News // 1 decade ago

India, Japan vow to work on trade, U.N.

Japan and India Friday signed economic and strategic agreements and agreed to support each other's bid for a permanent seat on the U.N. Security Council.

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India has to go in for nuclear power generation in a big way using thorium-based reactors ... Intensive research is essential for converting thorium for maximizing its utilization and generating electric power through thorium-based reactors
Indian President wants energy independence Apr 27, 2007

We have to ensure continuity of secondary and university education for them. It is essential to establish connectivity between the university and secondary schools. Periodically, secondary level students should be counseled to continue their education
Kalem: Enlightened women vital for India Aug 29, 2004

Recent interaction between the two countries, both at the level of government and people, augur well
India, Pakistan greet each other Aug 14, 2004

The matches have brought smiles to everyone in India. You have not only won the series but also have won the hearts of the peoples of our subcontinent
India erupts in joy after cricket win Mar 24, 2004