Makar Sankranti is one of the most auspicious occasions for the Hindus‚ and is celebrated in almost all parts of India in a myriad of cultural forms‚ with great devotion‚ fervour‚ and gaiety. It is a harvest festival. Makar Sankranti is perhaps the only Indian festival whose date always falls on the same day every year: 14 January‚ with some exceptions‚ when the festival is celebrated on 13 January or 15 January. Makar Sankranti is also believed to mark the arrival of spring in India. Introduction
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The role of the accessory NEF protein in HIV infection Kanokporn Tangthamvanich Department of Microbiology and Immunology University of Otago [Word count: 895] The role of the accessory NEF protein in HIV infection In human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection‚ there is one essential virulence protein‚ the Nef protein‚ which is identified as a negative factor due to it having a negative effect on viral replication (1). It performs critical functions in the host during the viral life cycle
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List of Locker Users S.Y. 2013-2014 *If your names aren’t written on the list below‚ you might have paid an insufficient amount. If so‚ please approach any SC officer to settle your accounts and avail a locker. *Blank spaces mean vacant lockers that students could still avail. *Locker users should IMMEDIATELY provide a lock for their locker or else the Student Council will be forced to CANCEL them. *Once this is posted on the SC Bulletin Board‚ students can start using their lockers
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shortages in the Naigaon Peacock Sanctuary (NPS). "A few years‚ or maybe a decade‚ ago‚ there were an estimated 10‚000 peafowl flourishing here with sufficient food and water. However‚ in recent years‚ their numbers have sharply dwindled‚" Mayur Mitra Mandal (MMM) president Shahid Syed told IANS. MMM is engaged in providing voluntary services by taking drums of water to the park to help quench the thirst of peafowls‚ but it is restrained by lack of resources‚ Syed said. However‚ a former Range
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TATA GROUP OF COMPANIES The Tata Group (Marathi: टाटा समूह) (Hindi: टाटा समूह) is a multinational conglomerate company headquartered in Mumbai‚ India. In terms of market capitalization and revenues‚ Tata Group is the largest private corporate group in India. It has interests in steel‚ automobiles‚ information technology‚ communication‚ power‚ tea and hospitality. The Tata Group has operations in more than 85 countries across six continents and its companies export products and services to 80 nations
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4 Summatives 2 Scale 9 points Grades 6th to 10th Course Main subjects English‚ Mathematics‚ Physics‚ Chemistry‚ Biology‚ History‚ Civics‚ Geography and Economics. Additional subjects (optional) Assamese‚ Bengali‚ Gujarati‚ Kashmiri‚ Kannada‚ Marathi‚ Malayalam‚ Manipuri‚ Oriya‚ Punjabi‚ Sindhi‚ Tamil‚ Telugu‚ Urdu‚ Sanskrit‚ Arabic‚ Persian‚ French‚ Tibetan‚ German‚ Portuguese‚ Russian‚ Spanish‚ Nepali‚ Limboo‚ Lepcha‚ Bhutia‚ and Mizo. Continuous and comprehensive evaluation is an education
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Vodafone Essar was launched in India on 21st September 2007. Vodafone was welcomed in India with the “Hutch is now Vodafone” campaign. The popular and endearing brand Hutch was transitioned to Vodafone across India. This marked a significant chapter in the evolution of Vodafone as a dynamic and ever-growing brand. This brand unveiled nationally through a high profile campaign covering all important media. Vodafone‚ the world’s leading mobile telecommunication company‚ completed the acquisition of
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Pratibha Devisingh Patil ( pronunciation (help·info)) (born 19 December 1934) is an Indian politician who served as the 12thPresident of India from 2007 to 2012; she was the first woman to hold the office. She was sworn in as President on 25 July 2007‚ succeeding Abdul Kalam‚ after defeating her rival Bhairon Singh Shekhawat. She retired from the office in July 2012. She was succeeded as President by Pranab Mukherjee.[1] Patil is a member of the Indian National Congress (INC) and was nominated for
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India has many races‚ nationalities‚ castes‚ sub-castes and communities but so far the hear of India is concerned it is one. It is true that societies that have been integrated into bonds of unity have always enjoyed peace‚ stability‚ prosperity and permanence. And those torn by mutual disruptive tendencies among various sections of the society have always been short lived and become non- existent. The national integration is the process of uniting different people from all walks of life into a single
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Culture of India India’s languages‚ religions‚ dance‚ music‚ architecture and customs differ from place to place within the country‚ but nevertheless possess a commonality. The culture of India is an amalgamation of these diverse sub-cultures spread all over the Indian subcontinent and traditions that are several millennia old. Regarded by some historians as the "oldest living civilization of Earth"‚ the Indian tradition dates back to 8‚000 BC and has a continuous recorded history for over
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