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The whole drama over the IPL and Pakistani players

Why is that the IPL always have some kind of drama even before it starts ? Last year it was all about the Government not willing to provide the required level of security, and after some words between Lalit Modi (who eventually works for BCCI, which was headed by Sharad Pawar), the whole tournament was

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Amar Singh separates from the the Samajwadi Party

It was an odd combination earlier, since they are 2 different people entirely. Mulayam Singh is a die-hard Samajwadi who came up in the tough world of politics, building up his power and reputation step by step, bolstered by backward class politics

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The Telangana issue gets murkier – Congress fouled up

The Telangana issue seems to have got much murkier. To break the fast of TRS chief KCR and to put down the sporadic acts of violence then happening, the Center agreed to the demand for Telangana, and they did not do any kind of consultation with other political parties, something that would be integral to

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Soren to become Chief Minister with BJP support

The recent elections in BJP had multiple claimants, with the JMM of Shibu Soren, the BJP, the Congress, and the smaller parties of RJD, Babulal Marandi, and Madhu Koda trying to get his wife to the assembly. In the past, Shibu Soren has had the support of the Congress and was even a Minister in

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Advani finally replaced by Sushma Swaraj as Leader of opposition

For some time now, it has been reported that the RSS has been taking over the leadership decision making of the Bhartiya Janta Party, and today you could see the first step in this direction. Till now, there was news that Advani will resign, Rajnath Singh will go at the end of his 3 year

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The mess in Telangana – Andhra Pradesh

Looks like a classic of a master-stroke that is turning out to be a political disaster. A couple of days back, the Congress high command buckled down under the pressure of the hunger fast by the TRS (Telangana Rashtra Samiti) chief K Chandrasekhar Rao, and announced a midnight decision that the Central Government has accepted

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Judge Dinakaran will not move to the Supreme Court

For some months now, there has been a lot of discussion about the date of Justice Dinakaran, the Chief Justice of the Karnataka High Court in the wake of allegations against him of corruption, and of cornering and encroaching on public land in Tamil Nadu. As per the normal process of elevation of judges to

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More courts make disclosure about their properties and assets

After a huge amount of controversy, and where it seemed that the judicial system in India is being tagged with the charge of being resistant to declaring their assets, things seem to be turning over. Initially, judges in India (led by the Supreme Court and the Chief Justice) seemed to be totally against the concept

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What’s coming up next Engadget?

I was reading an article in my RSS feeds from Engadget Home Entertainment section regarding a battery-less remote that gets power using small vibrations from button presses, which it then uses to beam out signals to the nearby set. It is supposed to be ready for production in 2011. This got me interested and want Related posts: Nokia N810: Linux powered Internet Tablet (3rd Gen) Everybody is talking about iPhone nowadays, with its sleek…

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Join Yahoo! Purple Open Hack Day in Manila and a chance to win iPod Touch

Join the Yahoo! Purple Hack and stand to win an exclusive iPod Touch! Show off your developers skills and you may be one of the 5 winners to walk away with this cool prize! Here’s you can take part: 1. Create a hack using Yahoo! Application Platform (YAP) 2. Host your hack on the Related posts: Beer Talk II Manila (IT Security Convention) There will be an IT Security Convention in Manila which…

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Linux Starter Pack: The Beginners Guide to All Things Open Source

Are you new to the wonderful world of Linux? Or are you looking for an easy way to get started? We’ll you’re lucky since TuxRadar made a complete 130-page Linux Starter Pack to get grips with the OS in hours rather than weeks or months.

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Issue with Theme Test Drive Plugin after upgrading to WordPress 2.8

After upgrading to WP2.8, I found out that I had a few plugins that are inactive and one of it is Theme Test Drive. As describe by the author, Theme Test Drive WordPress: is a plugin that allows you to safely test drive any theme on your blog as administrator, while visitors still use the default one. Related posts: Wordpress image upload http error If you’re one of the frustrated users who are excited..

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SheevaPlug: A $100 Linux wall-wart like appliance

Marvell Semiconductor is shipping a hardware/software development kit suitable for always-on home automation devices and service gateways. Resembling a “wall-wart” power adapter, the SheevaPlug draws 5 Watts, comes with Linux, and boasts completely open hardware and software designs, Marvell says. Designed from the ground up to simplify the management of digital media assets, the Marvell plug Related posts: Nokia N810: Linux powered Internet Tablet (3rd Gen) Everybody is talking about iPhone nowadays, with its sleek and…

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ARM enters the Netbook market, demo’s slim Linux low-power prototypes

The UK chip company ARM is preparing to make its move into the netbook market. It has shown off a few prototype designs that really show off the benefits of using the ARM platform. Some of the major plus points of the ARM platform are passive cooling thereby eliminating the need for fans, enabling ARM Netbook to Related posts: Nokia N810: Linux powered Internet Tablet (3rd Gen) Everybody is talking about iPhone nowadays, with its sleek and..

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