Archive for June, 2008
Spain wins Euro 2008 Championship title
Spain/Espagne beat Germany 1-0 and claimed their European Championship once again after 44 years of wait. Read more »
Posted: June 30th, 2008 under News & Views.
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Largest Gay ‘Queer Pride’ Parade in India on Sunday
For the first time, the largest gay parade is being planned across metros in India. Read more »
Posted: June 29th, 2008 under News & Views.
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Presbyterian Church USA assembly ruled in favor of Gays & Lesbians
Defying the conservative stand on the sanctity of ordination of priests to be limited to straight men and women, the General Assembly of Presbyterian Church of United State of America PC(USA) has voted in favor of the ordination of non-celibate gays and lesbians.
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Posted: June 29th, 2008 under General.
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Martin Luther Christian University, Shillong focus on employment & healthcare
The officials from Martin Luther Christian University in Shillong said they will focus on employment and healthcare, an area that needed most attention in Northeast India. Read more »
Posted: June 28th, 2008 under General.
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So where will US Mizo ‘Mautam’ Concert be held?
Today is 28th June 2008, the promised date of holding a concert in Maryland, USA for ‘Mautam’ famine victims in Mizoram and Chin hills. Read more »
Posted: June 28th, 2008 under General.
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Bangalore is the suicide capital of India
According to Rediff.com news, India’s IT capital is also India’s Suicide capital.
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Posted: June 27th, 2008 under General.
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Defending Inner Line Permit (ILP) in Mizoram
The editorial written by Paritosh Chakma appeared in The Shillong Times daily newspaper recently under special article. Read more »
Posted: June 26th, 2008 under General.
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Chicago student wins Car for perfect school attendance
Ashley Martinez, a 12-year old Chicago Public School (CPS) student had won a 2008 Dodge Caliber for three straight months of perfect attendance. Read more »
Posted: June 26th, 2008 under General.
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Dubai ‘world’s first’ rotating skyscraper unveiled
The following is the video of the world’s first moving building, an 80-storey tower with revolving floors giving a shifting shape, that will be built in Dubai, its architect says. Read more »
Posted: June 26th, 2008 under Tech & Gadgets.
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Is Obama a devotee of Monkey God – Lord Hanuman?
It happens only in India. If Rediff.com report is true, US Democratic Presidential candidate Barack Obama is a devotee of Monkey God – Lord Hanuman. Read more »
Posted: June 24th, 2008 under General.
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