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Pope Benedict warns against gay marriage
Pope Benedict XVI has denounced gay marriage in a speech to US bishops visiting Vatican City.
The Pope warned of “powerful political and cultural currents seeking to alter the legal definition of marriage”.
He also urged the bishops to emphasise to their Church that premarital sex and cohabitation...
Badal invites Jayalalithaa, Mamata to his swearing-in
Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on Saturday invited his Tamil Nadu counterpart J Jayalalithaa to participate in his swearing-in ceremony on March 14.
The AIADMK supremo, however expressed her inability to attend the ceremony as she was scheduled to undertake campaign for the March 18 Sanakarankoil...
Seven killed, 70 injured as bus overturns
Seven persons were killed and 70 others were injured when a bus overturned near Ausgram in Burdwan district in the early hours today.
The bus carrying members of a marriage party from Kolkol village in Burdwan district to Birpara in neighbouring Birbhum district overturned when the driver lost control...
Australian newspaper pays tribute to Dravid
Published on Mar 10 2012 // Games n Sports, News
An Australian newspaper paid tribute to just-retired Rahul Dravid, praising him as not only one the greatest batsmen of his generation but also a gentleman and thinker of the game.Sydney Morning Herald heaped praise on Dravid, saying that his retirement on Friday from international cricket was a great...
Mulayam will remain ‘Netaji’: Azam Khan
Interestingly, when asked to comment on the generational change in the party, he chose to keep mum. However, Khan said that he had asked Mulayam, after Akhilesh’s selection as CM, whether he wants to get the decision reversed.
On the priorities of the news government, Khan said, “We will implement...
Rajiv Gandhi`s role in Anderson escape?
The Congress party Friday strongly rejected a former prime ministerial aide P.C. Alexander’s indication that the then prime minister Rajiv Gandhi had helped Warren Anderson, the CEO of Union Carbide Corp in 1984, escape from the country within days of Bhopal gas tragedy.
Alexander reportedly stated...
UPA Downfall Started With ‘Puppet’ PM?
Whenever opposition is weak, the ruling party gets horns in its head. And Congress is not immune to that phenomenon. Once upon a time, when every opposition party was weak, Congress has shown its airs and a coterie was formed to run the government.
Rajiv Gandhi for quite a long time was a dummy and...
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