February 14, 2011
Iran Protests: Hundreds Of Thousands March, Tear Gas Fired
AP/The Huffington Post ALI AKBAR DAREINI
First Posted: 02/14/11 02:16 PMUpdated: 02/14/11 07:30 PM
TEHRAN, Iran -- Clashes between Iranian police and hundreds of thousands of protesters...
(CNN) -- Strikes fueled by higher prices for gasoline, diesel and kerosene spread across sections of India on Monday, disrupting rail and port traffic in some areas.
Officials reported trains were largely empty in the Indian financial capital of Mumbai, where protests by Hindu nationalist...
The Bhopal Gas Tragedy has been one of the worst incidents in the history of India, right up there with the unpunished anti-Sikh riots of 1984, and the Gujarat anti-Muslim riots of 2002. The gas attack, in the dead night of early December 1984, had a personal connection for me. My dad had been...
What a great decision:
Bhopal Gas Tragedy: Eight accused convicted:
Chief Judicial Magistrate Mohan P Tiwari convicted the eight accused under Sections 304(A) (Causing death by negligence) and 303-II (Culpable homicide not amounting to murder) of Indian Penal Code.
ALMOST A quarter century...
Delhi rolls back VAT on cooking gas
Delhi rolls back VAT on cooking gas
Following criticism and pressure from the Opposition, Sheila Dikshit-led Delhi government today withdrew a four-per-cent value-added tax (VAT) on cooking gas, resulting in a Rs 12-13 relief to consumers. The Delhi...
The global demands for petrochemicals have improved to a greater extend, after the financial recession, but it has still a long way to go, to reach the desired level. Leaders in oil industry, like Mohamed Al-Mady, CEO of Saudi Basic Industries Corp, say that most of the petrochemical companies...
The First Gas Attackby BHUPINDER SINGH HOLLAND
The 94th anniversary of first gas attack ever in history - launched by the Germans on Canadian, French, Algerian, British and Sikh troops in Europe - was commemorated earlier this year and the victims were remembered in Canada...
http://www.guardian.co.uk/india/story/0,,2160244,00.html
Military scientists tested mustard gas on Indians
In pictures: Porton Down experiments
· Hundreds of soldiers used in experiments
· Illnesses caused by carcinogen not tracked
Rob Evans
Saturday September 1, 2007
Guardian
British...
Lahore, May 28 (ANI): The Governor of Pakistan's Punjab Province, Lt. General (retired) Khalid Maqbool, said on Monday that the Iran-Pakistan-India (IPI) gas pipeline would prove to be a 'pipeline of peace' after all agreements pertaining to it were finalised and signed. The proposed...
'One guy came out. They gave him some gas and took him away' (Independent)
http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/sikh/SIG=11s7be939/*http%3A//news.independent.co.uk/uk/crime/article624147.ece
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Fri, 02 Jun 2006 23:21:25 GMT
It was the sound of breaking glass in the dead of night...
Washington: In a suspected case of hate crime, a gas station owned by a Sikh here was burnt in Chesterfield, Virginia, a Sikh organisation said on Wednesday.
The gas station owned by Sarabjit Singh was burnt on November 24 and ethnic slurs were spray painted on the property of the gas...
In yet another racial attack on the members of the US Sikh community who are misunderstood for Muslims, a gas station owned by two Sikhs at Chesterfield in Virginia has been set on fire and vandalized.
According the Sikh Coalition which monitors race-related issues in the US, the attackers...
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