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    World Youth Chess Championship - India with 11 medals

    India dominates the World Youth Chess Championship with 11 medals (5 gold) Russia came in 2nd with 3 gold medals for a total of 4. India chess is heading for big things. Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - World Youth Ch 2015 - Open under 18
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    Things to do in Mumbai

    I'm going to be in Mumbai for a couple of days in a few weeks time with nothing to do. Does anybody from the city have any ideas about what I can get up to for the time I'm there. I've heard a lot about the nightlife.
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    Suits

    So I need a new suit. Usually I get them custom made in India but I won't be going there for some time. Does anybody know of a good website, that makes suits to order, is relatively cheap and their work is of good quality? Also must deliver. Cheers
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    After political dispute with Russia, Canadian satellite to be launched by India

    The M3M communications satellite, which was originally to be launched aboard a Russian rocket, will instead blast into orbit from India next July. The announcement that a deal has been signed with India was made at the International Astronautical Congress in Toronto, a few days after Canada...
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    A difficult question.

    A friend recently asked me a question which I felt was difficult to answer. 'How certain are you that New Zealand exists?' At the moment I'm sitting at 30%. @Ravi Nair @cloud_9 Thoughts?
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    India wins Bronze at Chess Olympiad; China wins Gold

    41st Chess Olympiad: China and Russia claim gold!
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    Australian state approves mega India-backed coal mine

    Australian state approves mega India-backed coal mine - The West Australian Thank the lord. The Australian economy is tanking, we need projects like this.
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    Angry Rants Thread

    Girlfriend troubles? Boss giving you hell at work? Traffic in your city driving you mad? This is the thread for you. I'll go first. I ABSOLUTELY HATE Indians who think that because they 'cracked the IIT-JEE' they are now some form of superior human being. One of these guys walked into my lab...
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    MoEF clears POSCO’s India plans after 8 years, lifts cost of plant to $12.6 bn Read more at: http:

    New Delhi: Environment ministry has given its go-ahead to POSCO's planned steel plant in the country, but has asked it to spend on "social commitments", a company spokesman said, raising the project's cost by $600 million to $12.6 billion. The revalidation of the South Korean firm's lapsed...
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    Imran Khan vs Homophobia

    It might be present in a jocular format, but it's a very serious issue. This is the only BJP policy I don't support.
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    Indian Maoist Group Gives Up Violence

    India Maoist group gives up violence Breakaway Revolutionary Communist Party says violence is outdated and there is lot to learn from Gandhian ideology. N. Bhanutej Last updated: 20 Dec 2013 08:20 Hundreds have been killed in the conflict between Maoists and security forces over the years...
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    How many hours a day do you sleep?

    How many hours every night do you guys sleep? Personally I sleep, less than four hours a day. I'm just too busy. It's incredibly unhealthy and I can see the repercussions on my body already.
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    Researcher controls colleagues motions in 1st human brain-2-brain interface

    University of Washington researchers have performed what they believe is the first noninvasive human-to-human brain interface, with one researcher able to send a brain signal via the Internet to control the hand motions of a fellow researcher. A photo showing both sides of the demonstration...
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    The World Stands Up

    My sides hurt from laughing too much.
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    Do you believe in God/Gods?

    How strong is your belief in God/Gods on a scale of 1-10? Regardless of which religion's God/Gods it is you follow. It'll be interesting to see whether the educated and online people from India and Pakistan still believe in religion. 10 being an unshakeable faith in the existence of a...
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    Indian economy expands faster than BRIC peers in May: HSBC survey

    New Delhi: Economic growth in emerging market economies remained sluggish in May, but India expanded at a better rate than the three BRIC peers China, Russia and Brazil, an HSBC survey said today. During May, the HSBC composite index for India, which maps both manufacturing and services...
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    Defence Ministry issues multi-crore tender for 56 new aircraft

    In a first step of its kind to strengthen the indigenous aerospace industry, the Indian Defence Ministry has issued a tender expected to be worth over Rs.12,000 crore to replace Indian Air Force's Avro planes with 56 new aircraft which will be produced by the Indian private sector firms. The...
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    40 Years of "Innovation" in India

    Long article, but well worth the read.

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