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TRAI ruling on Free Basics hailed as a win for net neutrality, setback for Facebook

February 12, 2016February 12, 2016 - by India Writes Network

Months after Prime Minister Narendra Modi had visited the headquarters of the social media giant in California,  the latest ruling by TRAI has stalled Facebook’s India ambitions and forced it …

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India mourns Siachen hero, tributes pour in

February 11, 2016February 12, 2016 - by India Writes Network

At 19,600 feet above ground in the world’s highest battlefield, Lance Naik Hanamanthappa Koppad was used to the heights, and now his soul is aloft in the pure Himalayan air. …

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Swaraj to lead all-party delegation for Koirala’s funeral

February 9, 2016February 9, 2016 - by India Writes Network

Barely hours after the economic blockade lifted in Nepal, brightening prospects for better Delhi-Kathmandu ties, former prime minister and stalwart leader of the Nepali Congress Sushil Koirala passed away, creating …

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India, US sign agreement for aviation safety technical assistance

February 9, 2016February 9, 2016 - by India Writes Network

Bolstering their partnership, India and the US have signed an agreement for aviation safety technical assistance. India’s aviation regulator the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) and United States Technical …

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US urges Russia to implement ceasefire in Syria

February 8, 2016February 8, 2016 - by India Writes Network

With the Syrian peace process on hold, the war of words between the US and Russia has escalated. Urging Russia to implement the ceasefire in Syria, US Secretary of State John …

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Terrorism, the single gravest threat humanity is facing today: President Mukherjee

February 4, 2016 - by India Writes Network

In the wake of recent terror attacks in India and other major parts of the world, President Pranab Mukherjee spoke about terrorism being the single gravest threat to humanity today. …

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India overtakes US to become second largest smartphone market

February 3, 2016February 3, 2016 - by India Writes Network

India’s booming consumer driven economy has now made it the second largest smartphone market. The shipments in the country grew 23.3 percent to touch 100 million units during 2015, compared …

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Zika virus: New scare for the world

February 1, 2016February 1, 2016 - by India Writes Network

The obscure mosquito-borne virus Zika, is the new pandemic that has become a major cause of concern for public health officials worldwide. At present there is no specific cure for …

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26/11 Mumbai terror: Pakistan court refuses to give voice samples of terror suspects

January 27, 2016January 27, 2016 - by India Writes Network

In a setback to justice for the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks investigation, the Islamabad High Court dismissed the Indian government’s petition seeking voice clippings of the alleged masterminds and of …

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France to intensify air strikes against Islamic State

January 22, 2016January 22, 2016 - by India Writes Network

France’s President François Hollande has announced a decision to increase the number of air strikes against Islamic State (IS) in Iraq and Syria. Addressing a group of ambassadors on  January …

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