Jayanthi

Guru Nanak Jayanthi is the birth celebration of the first Sikh Guru, Guru Nanak, and one of the most sacred festivals in Sikhism.

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Vivek Prakash/Reuters At a temple on the outskirts of Mumbai Wednesday, clay lamps, or 'diyas,' burning to mark the festival Shani Jayanthi, which celebrates the birthday of the Hindu deity Lord Shani

Asia in Pictures 2011

"These historical emissions have to be accounted for," India's environment minister, Jayanthi Natarajan, said late Friday.

Standoff Stalls a Deal on Greenhouse Gases Patrick McGroarty 2011

Guru Nanak Jayanthi is the birth celebration of the first Sikh Guru, Guru Nanak, and one of the most sacred festivals in Sikhism.

Mike Ghouse: Sikhs and Muslims Can Come Together For Guru Nanak's Birthday Mike Ghouse 2011

"I'm wondering if there is an effort here to shift the burden of this entire climate change problem on countries who have not contributed to this entire issue," India's environment minister, Jayanthi Natarajan, said as she rejected an unqualified binding deal.

Nations Chart New Course Toward Climate Pact Patrick McGroarty 2011

Rajesh Jaintilal/ Agence France-Presse/Getty Images Pictured, Jayanthi Natarajan, who recently took over as India's environment minister, left a closed-door meeting at the International Convention Center in Durban, Dec. 10.

India at Durban Climate Talks 2011

Divya Jayanthi, an assistant sales manager at Hunter Douglas, which makes window treatments, says she still uses her local store for daily needs but goes to a big- box retailer—HyperCITY Retail India Ltd.—near her home in Navi Mumbai to stock up on cookies and confectionary.

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In his place, Mr. Singh installed Jayanthi Natarajan, a member of the upper house of Parliament and former spokeswoman for Mr. Singh's Congress Party.

India Fires Environment Minister Who Held Up Projects Amol Sharma 2011

But the Indian environment minister, Jayanthi Natarajan, responded fiercely: Am I to write a blank cheque and sign away the livelihoods and sustainability of 1.2 billion Indians, without even knowing what the EU 'roadmap' contains?

Climate deal salvaged after marathon talks in Durban 2011

Under its new environment minister, Jayanthi Natarajan, India seems to have reverted to a traditional hard line.

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