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President, PM greet nation on eve of Mahavir Jayanti

Sahil Nagpal 17 April 2008

New Delhi, Apr 17: President Pratibha Patil and Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan SinghPresident Pratibha Patil and Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh today greeted people on the eve of Mahavir Jayanti, which will be celebrated on Friday.

President Patil has sent her greetings from Mexico City, where she is currently on a state visit.

Tight security for Olympic torch relay in Delhi

Sahil Nagpal 17 April 2008

Tight security for Olympic torch relay in DelhiNew Delhi,

Abdul Kalam's Canada tour from today

Mohit Joshi 17 April 2008

Former President Abdul KalamNew Delhi, Apr 17: Former President Abdul Kalam will undertake a three-day private visit to Canada from today.

Kalam is visiting Canada to present the Global India Award, which has been instituted by the Canada India Foundation.

The award included plaque and 50,000 dollars, and is to be presented to Sam Pitroda for his outstanding contribution in the field of telecommunications.

Top Canadian politicians and other dignitaries, including India's High Commissioner to Canada, RL Narayan will attend the function.

Tibetans protest as Olympic torch arrives in Delhi

Sahil Nagpal 17 April 2008

Tibetans protest as Olympic torch arrives in DelhiNew Del

EC announces schedule for bye-polls to 7 LS and 22 Assembly seats

Mohit Joshi 17 April 2008

Election CommissionNew Delhi,, Apr 16: The Election Commissi

7 IITs, IT BHU, ISM to increase seats by 13 per cent in coming academic session

Sahil Nagpal 17 April 2008

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