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November 5, 2010 5:41 PM

Vice-President Ansari, Sheila Dixit call on President

Vice-President M Hamid Ansari, Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dixit, Chief of Army Staff and Members of Parliament today called on President Pratibha Devisingh Patil and greeted her on the occasion of Diwali. According to a Rashtrapati Bhavan press release, Senior citizens, students, persons with disab...

November 5, 2010 2:25 PM

Manmohan, Gursharan Kaur greet President on Diwali

The Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh and Smt. Gursharan Kaur today greeted the President Pratibha Devisingh Patil on the occassion of Diwali at Rashtrapati Bhavan. On this occassion Dr. Singh briefed the President about his recent three nation tour of Japan, Malaysia and Vietnam and participation i...

November 5, 2010 1:59 PM

CBSE directs all affiliated schools to promote health, wellness

The Central Board of Secondary Education, CBSE, has directed all its affiliated schools to promote health and wellness through sports and physical education. In its latest advisory to schools, the CBSE said that healthy living of school children is the primary concern of all, which can be realised b...

November 5, 2010 1:59 PM

President, Vice-President, PM, NAC Chairperson greet people on Diwali

President Pratibha Devisingh Patil, Vice-President Hamid Ansari, Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh and NAC Chairperson Sonia Gandhi have greeted the people on the occasion of Diwali. In her message, Mrs. Patil said Diwali, the festival of lights, is a celebration of the victory of good over evil.Vice...

November 5, 2010 1:58 PM

Diwali being celebrated across country with traditional fervour, gaiety

Diwali is being celebrated across the country with traditional fervour and gaiety. People are celebrating it through festive fireworks, lights, flowers, sharing of sweets, and gifts. Newly painted houses have been illuminated with latest lightings available in market. Apart from being an occasion to...

November 5, 2010 1:21 PM

Kali puja being celebrated in WB, other parts of country

Kali puja is being celebrated today in West Bengal and other parts of the country. Large number of community poojas have been organised through out the State. People from all walks of life are visiting Kalighat and Dakshineswar temples in Kolkata since morning. The State Government has made elaborat...

November 5, 2010 12:12 PM

Diwali being celebrated across country with traditional fervour, gaiety

Diwali is being celebrated across the country with traditional fervour and gaiety. People are celebrating it through festive fireworks, lights, flowers, sharing of sweets, and gifts. Newly painted houses have been illuminated with latest lightings available in market. Apart from being an occasion to...

November 5, 2010 8:54 AM

India ranks 119th on UNDP’s Human Development report

India ranked 119th in the United Nation's Human Development Index due to poor social infrastructure, mainly in areas of education and healthcare. In the 'Human Development Report 2010' by United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) that covered 169 countries and territories, India&#03...

November 5, 2010 8:54 AM

India ranks 119th on UNDP’s Human Development report

India ranked 119th in the United Nation's Human Development Index due to poor social infrastructure, mainly in areas of education and healthcare. In the 'Human Development Report 2010' by United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) that covered 169 countries and territories, India&#03...

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