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Congress Veteran & Assam Governor Janaki Ballav Patnaik will be remembered as a political Maverick & an astute administrator despite in news for wrong reasons!

Former Governor of Assam and three-time Chief Minister of Odisha Janaki Ballav Patnaik is no more. He passed away in a private hospital at Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh at 3 am on Tuesday, family sources said.Mr. Patnaik, a veteran Congress leader, was 89 years old and is survived by his wife Jayanti Patnaik, son Pruthvi […]
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Narendra Modi asserts leadership in key decisions!

When R.S. Sharma took charge of India’s biggest energy explorer in 2007, he found that classified internal documents were appearing on a for-profit website.Even worse: Oil & Natural Gas Corp. paid tens of thousands of dollars a year to subscribe to the site — Indianpetro.com — and even advertised on it. Sharma warned its founder, […]
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Social implications of Net Neutrality!

Ishwari Bajpai* Net neutrality is the big buzz in town. It has suddenly exploded on social media with multiple signature campaigns, most of which are in favour of keeping the net neutral. The government says it is waiting for two reports, one from its own committee, and the other from the Telecom Regulator (TRAI), which  […]
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Narendra Modi makes a Hard Selling at Germany, Chancellor Merkel is clean-bowled on Make In India!

Narendra Modi makes a Hard Selling at Germany, Chancellor Merkel is clean-bowled on Make In India! Prime Minister Narendra Modi, German chancellor Angela Merkel are issuing a joint statement in Berlin. Here are the highlights: PM Modi: With an open mind we have discussed India-Germany ties The lion and eagle will make good partners It is natural that when we […]