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Tibet-in-exile officials suspect Chinese plot against Dalai Lama
World NowMembers of the Tibet government-in-exile urged those living and working around the Dalai Lama to remain on the alert Sunday after the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader voiced concern that Chinese agents might be plotting to kill him.... -
The typewriter lives on in India
It's a stultifying afternoon outside the Delhi District Court as Arun Yadav slides a sheet of paper into his decades-old Remington and revs up his daily 30-word-a-minute tap dance.
Nearby, hundreds of other workers clatter away on manual typewriters amid...Tags: Government, Computing and Information Technology Industry, New Delhi (India), Symbols and Symbolism, Arts
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Is the Indian city of Chandigarh, designed by Le Corbusier, being 'stripped for parts'?
Culture MonsterA piece in the Guardian suggests that Chandigarh, the city in the north of India planned essentially from scratch by the Swiss-French modernist architect Le Corbusier in the 1950s, is being "stripped for parts," with everything from furniture to manhole..... -
Obama, enroute to Denmark, hails Mahatma Gandhi
Top of the TicketFull text of U.S. president's message about the historic civil rights leader who advocated nonviolence.... -
How India beat the odds
++++++++++++++++++++ || || ++++++++++++++++++++ At midnight on Aug. 15, 1947, a new, independent India was born on a subcontinent racked with violence, ripped apart by a bloody partition. It came into being as flames blazed across the land, as corpse-...Tags: Government, National Government, United Nations, Manmohan Singh, Islam
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Curious bedfellows
Jonathan Kirsch Is The Author Of, Most Recently, "a History Of The End Of The World: How The Most Controversial Book In The Bible Changed The Course Of Western Civilization.""LONG years ago, we made a trust with destiny," declared Jawaharlal Nehru, the founding father of modern India, on the occasion of the formal surrender of power by the British imperial authorities. "And now the time comes when we shall redeem our pledge....Tags: Paul Robeson Jr., Drugs and Medicines, World War II (1939-1945), Pocahontas, Islam
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Speed touring India's Taj Mahal & Golden Triangle
Times Staff WriterThe sane traveler makes a simple calculation when planning a getaway: The longer it takes to get there, the longer the stay required to make it worthwhile. By that definition, my friends and I are not sane travelers. ΒΆ We did Peru's Machu Picchu over a...Tags: Sales, Tourism and Leisure, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Air Transportation Industry, Air Transportation
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Delhi, on the Nigel express
Special to The Times"Welcome to deepest, darkest Delhi, where no white man doth tread," Nigel Hankin said in mock cadences. His snowy eyebrows arched as his left foot perched on a dirty stair. I peered up the ancient passageway. It was indeed a path straight to darkness, a...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Sculpture, Tourism and Leisure, Peter Ustinov, World War II (1939-1945)
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Tags: Delhi (India), Water Supply, Hospitals and Clinics, India, Health
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