72 percent voting in Odisha bypoll
Bhubaneswar, Nov 30: About 72 percent voting was registered in the assembly by-poll in Odisha’s Nabarangpur district Wednesday, an official said.
Dalai Lama skirts India-China boundary row; new Buddhist body formed
New Delhi, Nov 30: Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama Wednesday spoke at the Global Buddhist Conference, but scrupulously avoided commenting on the postponement of the India-China boundary talks that was triggered by his participation in the conclave.
New global Buddhist body formed in India
New Delhi, Nov 30: The four-day Global Buddhist Congregation in the capital came to a close Wednesday with the constitution of a new international Buddhist body to complement worldwide efforts to carry forward the faith – and preserve Buddhist relics in India and Nepal.
Climate summit looks at weak deal
Durban, Nov 30: The annual climate summit got into stride here Wednesday, with bureaucrats from 192 countries making some progress over the vexed issue of transferring green technologies to poor nations at cheap rates.
FDI row: Yechury urges Govt. to resolve deadlock in Parliament
New Delhi, Nov.
Over 72 percent turnout for Himachal by-polls
Shimla, Nov 30: Voter turnout of over 72 percent was registered in two assembly constituencies of Himachal Pradesh where by-elections were held Wednesday.
Standing Committee concludes deliberations on Lokpal draft
New Delhi, Nov.
Anna flays parliament panel on Lokpal
Ralegan-Siddhi (Maharashtra), Nov 30: Anna Hazare Wednesday decried as ‘a conspiracy to weaken’ the law the government’s reported move to leave out the lower bureaucracy, grievances redressal and Lokayukta in states from the Lokpal bill on the basis of draft recommendations of a parliamentary standing committee.
India, China to discuss regional security Dec 9
New Delhi, Nov 30: India and China will hold their annual defence dialogue Dec 9 when the two sides will exchange their perspectives on regional and global security issues, apart from planning for their 2012 military exchanges, a government official said Wednesday.
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