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M.I.F.F. has received 864 entries from 37 countries which is an all time record. The Selection Committee consisting of eminent film makers, journalists and critics has already started previewing the films, the total duration of which crosses more than 400 hours.

Lamenting the absence of middle ground between the high brow 'art films' and big commercial ventures, Umakanth Thumrugoti, director of 7 Days in Slow Motion said that people want to see good movies which can be seen with entire family and we have to provide means to do that.

The labour market is going through a deep depression, its worst since the early 1970s. The way the prices of wage goods are shooting up week after week, industrial workers have never had it so bad in recent memory. Unemployment is rising as industry is still hesitant about fresh recruitment. The management is continuously resorting to the practice of job compression and cheaper job outsourcing to keep the roster of the so-called permanent workers thin.

LUCKNOW: After distancing himself from former chief minister Kalyan Singh, Samajwadi Party president Mulayam Singh Yadav is wooing Muslims again.

MANILA, PHILIPPINES - Years of underinvestment in electricity infrastructure has left Nepal with one of the most unreliable power supplies in South Asia, putting a brake on the country's economic growth.

During the last couple of decades, India has experienced an important process of trade reform. Tariffs on imports were slashed and restrictions to trade were removed. How did the production structure of industries in India respond to this process of liberalization?

New York: Children in northern Yemen have little to celebrate on the eve of the Muslim holiday of Eid Al Adha, a senior official with the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has stated, drawing attention to the plight of the youngest victims of the ongoing conflict between Government forces and rebels.

New York: The head of the United Nations International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) called on Iran to fully engage with the body to resolve outstanding issues related to its nuclear programme, citing no movement in over a year on the matter.

New Delhi: Union Railway Minister, Kumari Mamata Banerjee has categorically stated that the budgetary proposals as announced in this year's Railway Budget will be implemented expeditiously and no slackness on this front will be tolerated.

India has been facing the menace of terrorism for more than two decades. Mumbai terror attack on Nov. 26 last year tested our patience. The challenge that we face today is from terrorist organizations that are not only equipped with the latest technologies and have immense access to funds, but are having active backing of various external agencies.