Tag archive for ‘Independence Day’
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By Team Folks On Wednesday, August 22nd, 2012
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Tribhuvandas Patel & Making of AMUL

While sixty years of ‘planning’ by the Planning Commission has been an expensive failure, the grassroots approach taken by Tribhuvandas Patel has made India milk abundant. As India goes solar, it should learn More...

File photo of Barclays PLC President Diamond waiting to pose for photographs after being named as the company's next chief executive officer in London
By Team Folks On Wednesday, July 4th, 2012
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Diamond admits traders’ behavior “reprehensible”

Report by Matt Scuffham (Reuters) – The chastened former head of Barclays apologized for the “reprehensible” behavior of his traders who fixed interest rates, but told British lawmakers on Wednesday More...

Social Activist Anna Hazare
By Team Folks On Saturday, August 13th, 2011
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Anna seeks PM’s intervention on police curbs

Social activist Anna Hazare Saturday wrote to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh complaining that the Delhi Police order restricting his fast to three days was a violation of his fundamental rights. Hazare, in a two-page More...

By Team Folks On Sunday, August 15th, 2010
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Freedom live

They play their parts well and leave a mark with each passing show over the years, but our TV actors also feel strongly for the nation and the society. On India’s 64th Independence Day, they tell SALONI BHATIA More...

By Team Folks On Sunday, August 15th, 2010
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Commonwealth debate

On the occasion of India’s Independence Day, Folks Magazine brings you a debate on the Commonwealth Games, which is less than 50 days away. Jagan Shah questions the very parameters of holding and managing the More...

By Team Folks On Sunday, August 15th, 2010
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For poor and rich,just another day

By Kanchan Gupta There are fond memories that we cherish and nurse, often recalling them to relive memorable moments of our past. And there are bad memories that remind us of events we wish had never occurred, memories More...

By Team Folks On Saturday, November 21st, 2009
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Revetting to the core

By Minakshi Rao When Planet Earth gets an expiry date, the goings-on are expected to be on a scary crescendo and they are for most part of this latest doomsday digitalia. As doomsday flicks go, 2012 from Roland More...