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'Social Cause' Newsletter Issue dated October 01-15, 2009

News - Is India marching ahead?
Indian-American Ramakrishnan wins Nobel prize for Chemistry
India scouts for lunar realty
Indigenous cryogenic engine ready for take-off
Software tools and fonts released for six more Indian languages
Indian women peacekeepers have set an example: Hillary Clinton
On Dashami, Jammu housewife kills jihadi with axe
Baba Ramdev buys Scottish island

News - Matters of concern
PM winds up survey of flood-hit Karnataka, Andhra
Endogamy made Indians 'vulnerable' to genetic diseases
Two million under five Indian children die every year: Report
World's one-third child brides live in India: UNICEF
India may lose $160 bn due to strokes, diabetes: Assocham-PWC
I&B Ministry, cops don't watch TV!
President's son Congress candidate from Amravati
India's preparation for 2010 Commonwealth games in Delhi are embarrassing
Pak terror outfits to push in 5 dirty dozens into J&K
Go to jail or join jihad against India: ISI tells surrendered Taliban
Two crore illegal Bangla migrants, 600 deported last year: States report
Terror toll in Maharastra was more than J&K in 2008
Naxal violence claims 2,600 lives in three years
UN set to treat caste as human rights violation

News - Law and Judiciary watch
Kerala HC wants probe into 'love jihad'
SC moves Delhi HC over judges' assets
Rs. 50k fine, jail stay for drinking in public places in Delhi
Change of regime can be a ground for dismissal of governors: Centre
No state money for Churches, clarifies AP High Court
Madras HC for strict censoring of TV content
Justice Dinakaran's elevation to SC hits roadblock

News - Foreign affairs watch
Australia to light up main installations for Diwali
Obama to celebrate Diwali at White House on October 14
UK Church removes power from women bishops
Fear for their lives making Pakistani Hindus leave their homes
ISI behind attack on Indian embassy: Afghan envoy to US
International firms to tap India's security business
India-US military relations growing rapidly
Al Qaeda suicide bombers new technique nearly kills Saudi prince
German publisher drops novel over fears of Muslim backlash

News - China watch
Anxiety in India over separate China visas for Kashmiris
India on the road to ramp up China border infrastructure
India seeks high-speed boats to tackle LAC intrusions
'Tibet' topples 'China' in Delhi
No Chinese, please: Delhi speaks payback language
India building defence capabilities like China: Antony
China will not be able to repeat 1962 now: Air Force Chief
Indian Army capable of countering Chinese military threat: Kapoor
On 60th anniv, China rolls out red carpet for Indian guests
China's new vision: Net-driven nuke weapons

News - Environment watch
Gangetic dolphin is National Aquatic Animal
A small village in North East is India's 'green and clean' village
Cow dung cremations catch on in Bihar
Fresh bid for cleaner Ganga
India 9th in world tree planting
Now, photo identity cards for tigers
Aravalli mining can go on: SC
India generates 150 million tonnes of waste per day
Impasse over emissions may continue
India, other developing nations resist binding emission norms
UN climate talks end without any consensus

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