Vishnu Makhijani
IANS
Winston Churchill once defined diplomacy as "the art of telling a man to go to hell in such a way that he asks for directions to it!"
Jawaharlal Nehru explained a di
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Reuters 1955 - The Soviet Union and West Germany agreed to establish diplomatic relations. 1993 - Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organisation signed a peace agreement outlining a plan for Palestinian
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Reuters 1940 - Four teenagers followed their dog when it disappeared down a hole near Lascaux, France, and discovered 17,000-year-old drawings now known as the Lascaux Cave Paintings. 1943 - Italian dicta
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Following are some of the major events to have occurred on September 11 Reuters 1922 - A British mandate was proclaimed in Palestine. It came into effect at the end of the month, despite Arab protests.
Theres a giant chessboard set up in the city of Mumbai, with only two pawns, both Bollywood actresses scrambling all over its surface, even as the two players, one a Central Giant and the other a State Tiger pl
Rupin Sharma, IPS Arrest means restrained liberty - which may be by putting handcuffs/ropes/holding his hands physically or even by encirclement by armed/unarmed policemen or escorts or even when he is
As India and China slowly start recognizing each other as enemies, I think of another enemy. Ill have another drink, he told the waiter.Its your fourth, I said.So youre good at counting, he acknowledged.Dont yo-
Following are some of the major events to have occurred on September 10 Reuters 1945 - Vidkun Quisling, head of the puppet government set up by the Nazis in Norway in World War Two, was found guilty of tr
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Dr Meyingangla Counselling Department, Immanuel College I heard several incredible stories from our students when I called them over the phone in different Towns and villages. I called the students to
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Following are some of the major events to have occurred on Sept 09 Reuters 1901 - Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec died. French painter and lithographer, he recorded characters from Parisian cabaret and nightlif
You are so lucky Bob! is something I hear ever so often from friends and relatives, who know I spend the day writing from home, You can be so flexible with your time!No, I cant! Ive been saying for years.Why no-
Reuters 1934 - King Alexander of Yugoslavia and French Foreign Minister Louis Barthou, who were negotiating an alliance, were assassinated by Vlada Chernozamsky, a Croat, in Marseille. 1941 - Coup d&rsquo
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Reuters 1901 - Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec died. French painter and lithographer, he recorded characters from Parisian cabaret and nightlife. 1976 - Chairman Mao Zedong, Chinese revolutionary leader, died.
Abhishek Bachchan visited his old school a few years ago. I believe that like a little excited schoolboy he went from class to class, explored every nook and cranny of his former alma mater, smiled at all the p-
Rupin Sharma IPS Thus, the police officers have powers to effect arrest (in cognizable offences – without warrants) and so do village authorities in some cases but the magistrates have the over-riding
In a huge white house somewhere in Washington, a lady walked slowly from room to room, staring sadly at each piece of historical furniture, Whatcha doing? asked her husband.Am gonna miss them table and chairs!-
Reuters Following are some of the major events to have occurred on September 6: 1901 - U.S. president William McKinley was shot by the anarchist Leon Czolgosz while attending the Pan American Exposition i
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Reuters Following are some of the major events to have occurred on September 5: 1905 - The Treaty of Portsmouth (New Hampshire) was signed, ending the Russo-Japanese War. Russia ceded Port Arthur to Japan
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Reuters Following are some of the major events to have occurred on September 4: 1907 - Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg died in Bergen. 1948 - Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands, who had reigned since
I decided to do some homework today. Yes, I do work from home and have been doing so for a few decades; tapping away on laptop, making enough noise with the keyboard to hopefully keep the neighbours fooled I am
