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Uninor employees during the protest in New Delhi on Wednesday, 18 April 2012.Employees losing their jobs on account of cancellation of Unified access service licenses of their employer in the 2G spectrum allocation, request the Indian government to conduct afresh auction of spectrum and licenses.

Uninor employees hold placard during the protest in New Delhi on Wednesday, 18 April 2012. Employees losing their jobs on account of cancellation of Unified access service licenses of their employer in the 2G spectrum allocation, request the Indian government to conduct afresh auction of spectrum and licenses.

Uninor employees during the protest in New Delhi on Wednesday, 18 April 2012.Employees losing their jobs on account of cancellation of Unified access service licenses of their employer in the 2G spectrum allocation, request the Indian government to conduct afresh auction of spectrum and licenses.

Uninor employees during the protest in New Delhi on Wednesday, 18 April 2012.Employees losing their jobs on account of cancellation of Unified access service licenses of their employer in the 2G spectrum allocation, request the Indian government to conduct afresh auction of spectrum and licenses.

RJD Supremo Laloo Prasad Yadav talks to media on the Lokpal bill at Parliament House in New Delhi on Thursday, 22 December 2011. The Indian government submitted two key bills to parliament December 22, including anti-corruption legislation that risks triggering a repeat of mass protests that rocked the country in August.

Activists from (PETA) shackle themselves in chains as they participate in a protest on the eve of International Human Rights day which also Animal rights day & urged the Indian government to pass the Animal Welfare Act at Vijay Chowk in New Delhi, on Friday, 09 December 2011.

Activists from (PETA) shackle themselves in chains as they participate in a protest on the eve of International Human Rights day which also Animal rights day & urged the Indian government to pass the Animal Welfare Act at Vijay Chowk in New Delhi, on Friday, 09 December 2011.

Activists from (PETA) shackle themselves in chains as they participate in a protest on the eve of International Human Rights day which also Animal rights day & urged the Indian government to pass the Animal Welfare Act at Vijay Chowk in New Delhi, on Friday, 09 December 2011.

Activists support the repeal of Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) shout slogans in support of rights activist Irom Chanu Sharmila during the protest in New Delhi on Saturday, 05 November 2011. Sharmila has been on a 10-year hunger strike demanding the Indian government to repeal the AFSPA.

Activists from the Communist Party of India (CPI) participate during the protest against hiked fuel prices by Indian government, the second rise in two months; in New Delhi on Saturday, 05 November 2011.The Congress-led UPA government came under attack following the rise of petrol prices by 1.8 rupees per liter.

Activists support the repeal of Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) shout slogans in support of rights activist Irom Chanu Sharmila during the protest in New Delhi on Saturday, 05 November 2011. Sharmila has been on a 10-year hunger strike demanding the Indian government to repeal the AFSPA.

Activists from the Communist Party of India (CPI) participate during the protest against hiked fuel prices by Indian government, the second rise in two months; in New Delhi on Saturday, 05 November 2011.The Congress-led UPA government came under attack following the rise of petrol prices by 1.8 rupees per liter.

Activists support the repeal of Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) shout slogans in support of rights activist Irom Chanu Sharmila during the protest in New Delhi on Saturday, 05 November 2011. Sharmila has been on a 10-year hunger strike demanding the Indian government to repeal the AFSPA.

HRD Minister Kapil Sibal & Junior HRD Minister D. Purandeswari presents a World"s Lowest Cost Tablet Computer/Internet device "Aakash’ to a student from Delhi during the launched the function in new Delhi on Wednesday, 05 October 2011.

HRD Minister Kapil Sibal pose with "Akash" the 46 USD (34 Euros) tablet after its launch in New Delhi on October 5, 2011. India launched its long-awaited "computer for the masses", unveiling a 46 USD tablet device designed to bring the information technology revolution to tens of millions of students.

HRD Minister Kapil Sibal & Junior HRD Minister D. Purandeswari pose with "Akash" the 46 USD (34 Euros) tablet after its launch in New Delhi on Wednesday, 05 October 2011.India launched its long-awaited "computer for the masses", unveiling a 46 USD tablet device designed to bring the information technology revolution to tens of millions of students. Datawind, the Canada-based manufacturer, said the government was buying 100,000 of the tablets at 2,276 rupees (46 USD) each to be given away for free to university and college students.

Students pose with the "Akash" 46 USD (34 Euros) during the launch of computer tablet in New Delhi on Wednesday, 05 October 2011.India launched its long-awaited "Computer for the Masses", unveiling a 46 USD tablet device designed to bring the information technology revolution to tens of millions of students. Datawind, the Canada-based manufacturer, said the government was buying 100,000 of the tablets at 2,276 rupees (46 USD) each to be given away for free to university and college students.

Students Jayesh , Sandhaya Nanjani & Vidushi Sharma pose with the "Akash" 46 USD (34 Euros) computer tablet after its launch in New Delhi on Wednesday, 05 October 2011.India launched its long-awaited "Computer for the Masses", unveiling a 46 USD tablet device designed to bring the information technology revolution to tens of millions of students. Datawind, the Canada-based manufacturer, said the government was buying 100,000 of the tablets at 2,276 rupees (46 USD) each to be given away for free to university and college students.

Social activist Medha Patkar addresses press conference regarding for the march Golibari to Mantralay against Builders at Mumbai Marathi Patrakar Sangh in Mumbai on Saturday, 25 June 2011.

Social activist Medha Patkar addresses press conference regarding for the march Golibari to Mantralay against Builders at Mumbai Marathi Patrakar Sangh in Mumbai on Saturday, 25 June 2011.

Social activist Medha Patkar addresses press conference regarding for the march Golibari to Mantralay against Builders at Mumbai Marathi Patrakar Sangh in Mumbai on Saturday, 25 June

Social activist Medha Patkar addresses press conference regarding for the march Golibari to Mantralay against Builders at Mumbai Marathi Patrakar Sangh in Mumbai on Saturday, 25 June 2011.

Social activist Medha Patkar addresses press conference regarding for the march Golibari to Mantralay against Builders at Mumbai Marathi Patrakar Sangh in Mumbai on Saturday, 25 June 2011.

Social activist Medha Patkar addresses press conference regarding for the march Golibari to Mantralay against Builders at Mumbai Marathi Patrakar Sangh in Mumbai on Saturday, 25 June 2011.

Activists of All India Anti Terrorist Front (AIATF) shout slogans against Pakistan during a protest in New Delhi on Friday, 20 May 2011. All India Anti Terrorist Front (AIATF) observed national Anti Terrorist Day and demanded that the Indian government should mount pressure on Pakistan to hand over alleged terrorists responsible for attacks in India.

Activists of All India Anti Terrorist Front (AIATF) shout slogans against Pakistan during a protest in New Delhi on Friday, 20 May 2011. All India Anti Terrorist Front (AIATF) observed national Anti Terrorist Day and demanded that the Indian government should mount pressure on Pakistan to hand over alleged terrorists responsible for attacks in India.

Protestors hold placards during a protest in New Delhi on May 19, 2011, part of an indefinite hunger strike urging the release of Indian prisoner Sarabjeet Singh who is facing the death sentence in a Pakistani jail. Protesters demanded that Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and the Indian government send a petition to Pakistani authorities requesting them to take immediate steps for the release of Sarabjit Singh, who has been languishing in a Pakistan jail for the last 21 years.

Protestors hold placards during a protest in New Delhi on May 19, 2011, part of an indefinite hunger strike urging the release of Indian prisoner Sarabjeet Singh who is facing the death sentence in a Pakistani jail. Protesters demanded that Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and the Indian government send a petition to Pakistani authorities requesting them to take immediate steps for the release of Sarabjit Singh, who has been languishing in a Pakistan jail for the last 21 years.

Activists of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) youth wing participate in a protest demanding the Indian government to punish the lone surviving terrorist of 2008 Mumbai terrorist attack Ajmal Kasab who is currently lodged in a high security jail in Mumbai, in New Delhi on Saturday, 07 May 2011.

Activists of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) youth wing participate in a protest demanding the Indian government to punish the lone surviving terrorist of 2008 Mumbai terrorist attack Ajmal Kasab who is currently lodged in a high security jail in Mumbai, in New Delhi on Saturday, 07 May 2011.

People living with Human immune deficiency virus (HIV) shout slogans during a protest rally in New Delhi on Wednesday, 02 March, 2011.Thousands of HIV positive people including from Thailand, Indonesia, Nepal and Europe, urged the Indian government to stand strong amid pressure from the European Union (EU) to accept provisions in a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) that would restrict access to affordable medicines.

People living with Human immune deficiency virus (HIV) shout slogans during a protest rally in New Delhi on Wednesday, 02 March, 2011.Thousands of HIV positive people including from Thailand, Indonesia, Nepal and Europe, urged the Indian government to stand strong amid pressure from the European Union (EU) to accept provisions in a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) that would restrict access to affordable medicines.

People living with Human immune deficiency virus (HIV) shout slogans during a protest rally in New Delhi on Wednesday, 02 March, 2011.Thousands of HIV positive people including from Thailand, Indonesia, Nepal and Europe, urged the Indian government to stand strong amid pressure from the European Union (EU) to accept provisions in a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) that would restrict access to affordable medicines.

A child holds a banner during a rally with participation of people living with Human immune deficiency virus, in New Delhi on Wednesday, 02 March, 2011.According to media reports the protesters urged the Indian government to stand strong amid pressure from the European Union (EU) to accept provisions in a free trade agreement (FTA) that would restrict access to affordable medicines.

People living with Human immune deficiency virus (HIV) shout slogans during a protest rally in New Delhi on Wednesday, 02 March, 2011.Thousands of HIV positive people including from Thailand, Indonesia, Nepal and Europe, urged the Indian government to stand strong amid pressure from the European Union (EU) to accept provisions in a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) that would restrict access to affordable medicines.

People living with Human immune deficiency virus (HIV) shout slogans during a protest rally in New Delhi on Wednesday, 02 March, 2011.Thousands of HIV positive people including from Thailand, Indonesia, Nepal and Europe, urged the Indian government to stand strong amid pressure from the European Union (EU) to accept provisions in a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) that would restrict access to affordable medicines.

Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee addresses during a press conference in New Delhi on Tuesday, 25 January 2011. The Indian government declined to disclose details of tax evaders who have parked funds abroad saying such disclosures could derail international pacts on information sharing. The government, rocked by a series of scandals, said it does not have an authentic figure on funds stashed into foreign banks by tax offenders but quoting other estimates added the amount could be up to 1.4 trillion dollars.

Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee addresses during a press conference in New Delhi on Tuesday, 25 January 2011. The Indian government declined to disclose details of tax evaders who have parked funds abroad saying such disclosures could derail international pacts on information sharing. The government, rocked by a series of scandals, said it does not have an authentic figure on funds stashed into foreign banks by tax offenders but quoting other estimates added the amount could be up to 1.4 trillion dollars.

Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee addresses during a press conference in New Delhi on Tuesday, 25 January 2011. The Indian government declined to disclose details of tax evaders who have parked funds abroad saying such disclosures could derail international pacts on information sharing. The government, rocked by a series of scandals, said it does not have an authentic figure on funds stashed into foreign banks by tax offenders but quoting other estimates added the amount could be up to 1.4 trillion dollars.