The Hindu
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The Hindu is a leading English-language newspaper in India, with its largest base of circulation in south India. It is over 125 years old. Founded in 1878 by Subramanya Aiyer, it was later headed by a co-founder, Veeraraghavachariar. Kasturi Iyengar, the legal adviser of the newspaper from 1895, bought it in 1905. Since then his family has retained ownership of the paper. The two basic priciples on which the founders flagged the newspaper were fairness and justice. Headquartered at Chennai (formerly called Madras), The Hindu was published weekly since 1878 and daily since 1889. The Hindu ... More » (Source: Wikipedia)
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Going after Goldman Sachs
On April 16, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a civil suit against the world-renowned investment bank Goldman Sachs, alleging fraud; if intentional ...Posted by Kristin Gorski -
UPA insensitive to sufferings of common man: BJP
harging the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance government with failure to check the unprecedented price rise and protect the interests of the common man and the poor, ...Posted by Jon Mitchell -
Bringing Dharavi to life
In fact etched in one's mind are pictures of dirt, squalor and disease when one thinks of ‘Asia's largest slum.' What else would you expect when you pack in 700,000 people ...via NewsRack -
What is happening in Pakistan?
There are underlying worries whether in exchange for cooperation in fighting the Afghan Taliban and the other terrorist groups Pakistan would have obtained U.S. and NATO ...Posted by Randy Morrow -
The working of the reset policy
A year after the new United States administration promised to “press the reset button” on ties with Russia, the two nations have reversed the dangerous slide towards ...via NewsRack -
Destabilising step: Pakistan
INS Arihant, India’s newly inducted nuclear-powered submarine, has drawn a sharp reaction from Pakistan.Posted by Derek Hawkins -
Scientists demand global action to preserve water
An international group of scientists from the US, India, China and Britain, in a declaration, have said that melting glaciers, weakening monsoon rains, less mountain snowpack ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Iran not producing weapon-grade uranium: IAEA
() Iran has not converted the low-grade uranium that it has produced into weapon-grade uranium, inspectors belonging to the International Atomic Energy Agency have said. The ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
International : New Islamic justice system to buy peace in Swat
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Father matters
() “I want my daughter to attend school but her father has to agree’, is a common reaction in most mothers that we come across,” Sudha Parthasarathy, Executive Director, ...Posted by Dale Penn



