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Armies of India US to hold war games in Sept-Oct 24th May 2013: The American side would be represented by the

Where Does the National Geography Bee Live? 24th May 2013: Because Earth bulges at the equator, the point that is farthest from Earth's center is the summit of a peak in Ecuador.

Hindoo Bali Holiday 23rd May 2013: F or the last few years, I have managed teams of Balinese workers in India . Every now and then, I force them to embark on a bit of a cultural jaunt: the truth is that they would much rather stay in their quarters reading old Bali Posts but I usually convince them that their minds need exercising too.

12-year-old Mass. boy wins National Geographic Bee 22nd May 2013: Gaining confidence as he nailed questions about obscure island chains, bodies of water, global trade and culture, 12-year-old Sathwik Karnik cruised to victory Wednesday in the 2013 National Geographic Bee.

Power Publisher's New Release The Mummies by Dr. D. Suresh Babu 22nd May 2013: D. Suresh Babu explores the world of mummies and pharaohs through the eyes of the medical practitioners and the investigating generations of today Hailing into this world in the year 1967 on the 6th of June, this talented writer is originally a lab technician and a Radiographer practicing at the Kolar Gold fields, which are also popularly referred ... (more)

USC Price School of Public Policy and India's Emergent Institute... 20th May 2013: The USC Price School of Public Policy's Judith and John Bedrosian Center on Governance and the Public Enterprise on Tuesday created a new partnership with India's Emergent Institute to launch an exchange program between government leaders in California and the Indian state of Karnataka.

Judicial probe into Maoist encounter in India 20th May 2013: The state government of Chhattisgarh, India has ordered a judicial inquiry into the killing of eight people in Edasmeta on Friday night and has announced a compensation of 500,000 Indian rupees to the next of kin of the victims.

Teething Trouble 19th May 2013: The BJP lost miserably in all the areas Narendra Modi addressed public meetings in.

E-Sutra launches Contineo 14th May 2013: Bangalore, May 14 : IT Company, E-Sutra Tuesday announced the launch of 'Contineo' a pioneering software platform for implementation and administration of academic autonomy.

India MRPL to process Iraq, Latam oil next year to make ... 14th May 2013: NEW DELHI: India's Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals plans to begin processing oil from Iraq and Latin America from next year, helping the state-owned refiner to partly offset Iranian supplies choked off by pressure from western sanctions.

Parrikar warns striking traders 13th May 2013: Panaji, May 13 : Goa government has warned the striking Karnataka and Maharashtra traders of exploring other markets for importing foodstuff to Goa.

Sena slams Modi, asks BJP to revisit Hindutva agenda 12th May 2013: Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut, who is the executive editor of party's mouthpiece Saamana, on Sunday wrote that the BJP's decision to shun hardcore Hindutva ideology was responsible for its defeat in Karnataka elections.

3 people die, 10 injured in road mishap in Karnataka 12th May 2013: Hubli, May 11 : In a ghastly road accident, three people died on the spot and ten sustained injuries when a KSRTC bus dashed against a parked tipper lorry in the early hours today near Bankapur village of Shiggaon taluka in Haveri district, about 65 km from here.

President presents National Technology Day Awards 2013 11th May 2013: New Delhi, May 11 : President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday presented National Technological Awards at a function held at Vigyan Bhawan here to mark the National Technology Day 2013.

The Sene Patis Lose Their Marbles 11th May 2013: It wouldn't be too far-fetched to say that one image sealed the BJP's prospects in coastal Karnataka: three girls cowering in sheer fright in front of a bellowing mob.

Yediyurappa's hubris helps mark the end of a discordant five years of saffron rule 11th May 2013: Subversion of 2008 mandate 'Operation Kamala', getting elected Congress MLAs to resign and contest on a BJP ticket to shore up numbers, insulted the voter 'Resort' politics Every few months, BJP loyalists and dissidents in blackmailing moves were pushing off to plush clubs and resorts with scant concern for public perception Corruption The mining ... (more)

DC inspects KRS, Hongalli Pumping Station as water crisis looms large 10th May 2013: Mysore, May 10- Within days of completion of the elections to the Karnataka Legislative Assembly, Deputy Commissioner C. Shikha yesterday urged citizens to use water judiciously as the level at the KRS reservoir was fast depleting and thus severely affecting pumping facility at the Hongalli Pumping Station.

BJP's Karnataka tally would dip to 2 in Lok Sabha on assembly vote 9th May 2013: Congress president Sonia Gandhi with her son Rahul Gandhi is greeted by party's workers for the party's win in the Karnataka assembly elections, at 10 Janpath in New Delhi.

India to tone down its film censorship 9th May 2013: After years of censoring films for everything from political overtones to sexual content, India's Censor Board has announced it will adopt a more tolerant approach, according to the Times of India .

Congress swept to power in Karnataka on anti-incumbency wave 9th May 2013: Bangalore, May 8 : Waiting in hibernation for eight years, the Congress, despite severe setbacks to the party-led UPA government at the Centre, bounced back to power in Karnataka with a thumping majority of 121 seats in the 14th Assembly packing the ruling BJP to an ignominious defeat.

BJP loss delights Shiv Sena too 8th May 2013: Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday described the defeat of the BJP in Karnataka as justice to the Marathi-speaking people living along the Maharashtra-Karnataka borders.

K'taka: Cong gets majority, BJP suffers HUMILIATING defeat 8th May 2013: The Congress on Wednesday secured a simple majority in the Karnataka assembly after a gap of seven years, decimating the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party.

Modi magic fails in Karnataka as BJP looks to keep up anti-Congress campaign 8th May 2013: Gujarat CM Narendra Modi addressed only three public meetings, one each in Bangalore, Mangalore on the west coast and Belgaum in the north.

Modi magic fails to work in Karnataka 8th May 2013: The BJP's rout in Karnataka Wednesday has taken some sheen off the party's poster boy Narendra Modi, who had been billed as a star vote-getter. The Gujarat chief minister addressed only three public meetings, one each in Bangalore, Mangalore on the west coast and Belgaum in the north.

Why BJP lost? 'Blame it on Yeddy and Reddy' 8th May 2013: Even as the BJP began introspecting its dismal defeat in the Karnataka assembly polls, many in the party were extremely disgruntled.

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