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  1. Nihil

    E-books 'damage sleep and health,' doctors warn

    No, partially it is due to wavelength in light emitted. The blue spectrum is most damaging. I am attaching a paper (behind a paywall though) which explains the correlation. Effect of light wavelength on suppression and phase delay of the me... - PubMed - NCBI
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    India forced to import 124 T-90 tanks from Russia.

    And now look at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (TSMC)! It is the world's largest chip foundry. Even HTC followed a similar path.
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    Babri demolition was show of Hindu unity, don’t stop ghar wapsi: Adityanath to Govt

    Hinduism is way too diverse now to really package in one religion. Advaita Vedanta and Shani puja for example do not have a single tenet in common. In fact, there are at least several schools in Hinduism which are openly atheist. However, like Mark Twain once said, "The reports of Hinduism's...
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    Bodo militants kill 9, including 4 women in Assam

    Anyway, this discussion is completely derailing the thread. It is a tragic issue, and has nothing to do with Muslim populations.
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    Bodo militants kill 9, including 4 women in Assam

    Muslims mushroom in 3 Bengal districts - The Times of India They were Muslim majority, but the Muslim growth rate in several border districts has been higher than either West Bengal or even Bangladesh's population growth rate. Which means that there has been immigration going on.
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    Bodo militants kill 9, including 4 women in Assam

    You are wrong. Illegal immigration from Bangladesh surges in Assam and West Bengal | GulfNews.com Data compiled by Dr C Chandramouli Office of Registrar General of India (RGI) and the Census Commissioner, shows an increase of about 5 to 7 per cent of illegal Bangladeshi migrants in various...
  7. Nihil

    Bodo militants kill 9, including 4 women in Assam

    Dude, most illegal immegrants are huge vote banks. Especially in West Bengal and Assam. Rather than politicians oppressing them, they are handed voter ID cards and ration cards. Congress played this game in Assam, while CPM in Bengal. Trinamool is continuing it in Bengal.
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    Bodo militants kill 9, including 4 women in Assam

    Two Bodo insurgents killed, 10 crude bombs found | TwoCircles.net This was the original counter-terrorism operation on Sunday.
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    Bodo militants kill 9, including 4 women in Assam

    This is a retaliation for going after them. Death toll in Assam militant attacks rises to 48 with recovery of more bodies - The Times of India The attacks came in less than three hours after chief minister Tarun Gogoi remarked that the state government will not surrender before the threats from...
  10. Nihil

    Separatists kill at least 34 in northeast India: police

    There is an ongoing discussion in this thread: Bodo militants kill 9, including 4 women in Assam
  11. Nihil

    E-books 'damage sleep and health,' doctors warn

    There have been previous studies that show light in the blue end of the spectrum (present in e-book readers) messes with melatonin regulation, thus disrupting our circadian rhythm.
  12. Nihil

    Bodo militants kill 9, including 4 women in Assam

    From what it seems like they targeted multiple areas, and while security was beefed up in Muslim pockets, they targeted tribal settlements. At least 34 people have been killed, several of them women and children, when heavily armed NDFB(S) militants launched an almost simultaneous attack on...
  13. Nihil

    Bodo militants kill 9, including 4 women in Assam

    Rest in peace. Killing innocent tribal people is cowardly and shameful.
  14. Nihil

    Ajit Doval's first speech after taking the chair of NSA.

    But wasn't ShamiWitness Indian, and that from Bangalore?
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    Bodo militants kill 9, including 4 women in Assam

    From Wikipedia: NDFB claims to be a representative of the Bodo people, who form around 10% of Assam's population. The main grievances of the group are the under-development in the region and the influx of immigrants. It aims to address these issues by seceding from India, and establishing a...
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    As China Upgrades Navy, India Misses Deadlines and Busts Budgets

    But still, if new technologies were learnt, it is going to pay off in the long run.
  17. Nihil

    First western journalist given full access to ISIS warns it's 'much more dangerous than we think'

    And unlike Al -Qaeda, they have much bigger territorial ambitions.
  18. Nihil

    Turkey’s Erdogan slams birth control as ‘treason’

    He is a Tea Party Muslim. They share very similar views.
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