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The Minister of State of Communications and Information Technology, Shri Sachin Pilot addressing a press conference, at Itanagar on February 03, 2010.
Delhi   India   Internet   Photos   Politics
 The Siasat Daily 
Broadband in every Indian village soon
Wed 10 Mar 2010
New Delhi, March 10: India is charting a grand scheme targeting its rural outback to reach telecom and broadband services to each of its 626,000 villages, using funds to the tune of $3.5 billion lying... (photo: PIB of India)
Aung San Suu Kyi, pro-democracy leader of the NLD (National League for Democracy), points during a press conference at her residential compound in Rangoon on Saturday, August 31, 1996. Suu Kyi informed journalists of the stiff sentencing and continued harassment toward NLD members by the Burmese government.
Democracy   Elections   Law   Myanmar   Photos
 CBS News 
Law Bars Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi From Election
Wed 10 Mar 2010
New Election Law Bars Myanmar Democracy Leader Aung San Suu Kyi From Election Font size Print E-mail Share (AP) YANGON, Myanmar (AP) - A new election law issued by... (photo: AP / Richard Vogel)
Indonesia's President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono speaks during his lecture entitled 'Indonesia: Global Reach, Regional Role' at the London School of Economics and Political Science in London, Tuesday, March 31, 2009.  The Daily Telegraph Australia  Wed 10 Mar 2010
Indonesian President given Australian guitar at start of visit
INDONESIAN President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono will pen his next pop album on an Australian guitar. Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has presented the President, who has a well-known musical bent, with the... (photo: AP / Akira Suemori)
Australia   Indonesia   Music   Photos   Politics
Bombay Stock Exchange - BSE - India - Business  The Times of India  Wed 10 Mar 2010
Sensex rises 44 points in opening trade on firm Asian markets
MUMBAI: The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex recovered by nearly 44 points in opening trade on Wednesday on fresh capital inflows from foreign funds amid firming Asian markets.... (photo: WN / Raj Kumar Senapati)
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Communist Party of India leader Brinda Karat, center, and Bharatiya Janata Party leader Sushma Swaraj, right, celebrate outside the Indian Parliament after the Women's Reservation Bill was passed by the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of parliament, in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, March 9, 2010. The Hindu Wed 10 Mar 2010
India takes a giant leap for womankind
K.V. Prasad Rajya Sabha votes 191-1 to reserve one-third of seats in Parliament and State Assemblies for women... (photo: AP / Mustafa Quraishi)
Government   India   Photos   Politics   Women
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh addressing the India Telecom Summit, in New Delhi on December 04, 2009. The Independent Wed 10 Mar 2010
Historic step for women in India as parliament gives them third of seats
Indian politicians took an important step on the path to making history when they overwhelmingly voted to reserve a third of all legislative seats across the country for... (photo: PIB of India)
India   Parliament   Photos   Politics   Women
Six of the seven Indian lawmakers suspended because of their behavior in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of parliament Monday, in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, March 9, 2010. The Times of India Wed 10 Mar 2010
Power equations set to change in Delhi
NEW DELHI: The government's decision to press ahead with the women's quota bill in the teeth of opposition from RJD and SP and the murmurs of protest from Muslim leaders... (photo: AP / Mustafa Quraishi)
Delhi   Photos   Politics   Society   Women
Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates talks to students at the U.S. Air Force Air War College on Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala., April 14, 2009.  Secretary Gates is on the start of a four day trip visiting all of the branches war colleges. DOD photo by Air Force Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison(RELEASED) The New York Times Tue 9 Mar 2010
Gates Visits Former Taliban Village
NOW ZAD, Afghanistan — Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates took a stroll on Tuesday through a village market in this former Taliban sanctuary in Helmand Province, but... (photo: USAF / Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison)
Afghanistan   Pakistan   Photos   Terror   US
File:Erdogan usak56.jpg Voa News Tue 9 Mar 2010
Turkey's Ambassador Not Returning to US Yet
Turkey says its U.S. ambassador will not return to Washington until Congress clarifies its stand on a "genocide" resolution discussing mass killings of Armenians by... (photo: Public Domain / Nilgun Gulcan)
Erdogan   Photos   Politics   Turkey   World
Sugar - Commodity The Times of India Tue 9 Mar 2010
Sugar retail prices come down
NEW DELHI: Improved supply and higher output figures for 2010-11 pressured down sugar retail prices countrywide over the last month to the Rs 37-39/kg range, down... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Delhi   Photos   Prices   Retail   Sugar


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