Raj

Raj (Hindi: राज) in different contexts means "rule", "king", "ruler", "emperor" or "royalty" in the Sanskrit language families of the Indian sub-continent including in Romanes, its closest Indo-European relative. Also, Raj is a Polish and Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian word meaning "paradise" or "heaven".

Raj or RAJ may refer to:

Indian history

British Raj, the British Empire in India (sometimes referred to as Indian Empire in the UK)

Company Raj, the British East India Company in the Indian subcontinent

Licence Raj, the former Indian system of elaborate licences, regulations and accompanying red tape

Mafia Raj, where public property and funds are controlled by a criminalised nexus of politicians and business interests

Ethnic group

Raj caste, a Hindu ethnic group in India and Pakistan

Raj, an ethnic group found in the Philippines known by their mix of Indians and Filipinos

Places

Raj, Masovian Voivodeship, east-central Poland

Raj, Pomeranian Voivodeship, north Poland

Raj, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, north Poland

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Addy Raj recalls breaking down language barrier, falling in love with PH

Inquirer 17 Jan 2019

After a few years of working in the Philippines, Indian actor-model Addy Raj has become fluent in Filipino, although he speaks it in ......

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Facebook brings India on par with Menlo Park

Live Mint 17 Jan 2019

In a first outside the US, Facebook has carved out India as a separate region with a six-member board that will be treated on par with the one at its Menlo Park HQ. Mumbai ... The India board will also be the first such for Facebook in any of its markets outside of the US ... One of the requirements for such companies was to incorporate a local entity....

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Threat to rule of law

Frontline 17 Jan 2019

When populism and electoral politics overweigh constitutionalism, the nation falls into a deep crisis. One cannot always insist that the constitutional court which often takes a counter-majoritarian role in the process of judicial review gives only “popular” verdicts ... President John F ... He says ... Kaleeswaram Raj is a lawyer in the Supreme Court of India....

photo: AP / Manuel Balce Ceneta

President Donald Trump arrives at the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2018, from a campaign rally in Houston.

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Donald Trump nominates three Indian Americans to key administration post

Indian Express 17 Jan 2019

US President Donald Trump has nominated three Indian Americans to key administration positions, as per the latest list of senior nominations sent by the White House to the Senate. Advertising ... Nikki Haley, the first cabinet ranking Indian American and Raj Shah, the first Indian American deputy Press Secretary have left the Trump administration ... 02.24....

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Now, Raj Shah quits Trump administration

The Times of India 16 Jan 2019

Raj Shah, the first Indian-American to hold a top White House Press Office post, has quit to join an arm of a prominent communications and lobbying firm, becoming the latest of ......

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Khelo India: Mitika, Raj Sahiba, Chanu Enter Semis Of U-17 Boxing

NDTV 16 Jan 2019

Mitika Gunele got the better of Haryana's Anu Rani 4-1 in welter (66kg) category ... ....

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Mesram Raj Gonds start 15- day walkathon

The Hindu 16 Jan 2019

The Mesram Raj Gonds on Wednesday started their 15 day walkathon towards Hastinamadugu in Godavari river near Kalamadugu ......

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Raj, Koel and Jeet hit the floors with their next ‘Sesh Theke Shuru’

The Times of India 16 Jan 2019

Raj chakraborty, Jeet and Koel Mallick last worked together way back in 2010 in ‘Dui Prithibi’, the only film where Dev and Jeet have shared the screen. And now, the trio Raj-Koel-Jeet is back with their upcoming ‘Sesh Theke Shuru’....

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Raj Bhawan Call Away, Governor Malik Tells Hurriyat

Kashmir Observer 16 Jan 2019

JAMMU — In a bid to build bridges between Raj Bhawan and Hurriyat Conference, J&K Governor Satya Pal Malik Tuesday reached out to their leaders urging them to apprise him directly of the cases of "atrocity and injustice" to common people by government forces that they may come across....

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First Indian-origin White House deputy spokesman Raj Shah quits Trump administration

India TV 16 Jan 2019

Raj Shah, the first Indian-American to hold a top White House Press Office post, has quit to join an arm of a prominent communications and lobbying firm, becoming the latest of several senior officials to leave the Trump administration in recent months ... "I'm excited to join Brian, Jamie and the top-notch team to launch Ballard Media Group ... .......

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Bajaj Group plans for Gen Next with a family settlement

Live Mint 16 Jan 2019

The Bajaj group now has the rare distinction of being India’s only large business family that has stuck together for four generations and is making way for the fifth. Mumbai ... “The whole thing has a long-term logic. We don’t know what happens to our children and grandchildren. But, we know we want to be together ... Niraj has one son, Nirav....

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Time for Hardik Pandya and KL Rahul to be banned forever!

Merinews 16 Jan 2019

Well, millions of the fans of Indian cricket are eagerly waiting to see what kind of disciplinary action will be taken against the two young Indian cricketers, viz Hardik Pandya and KL Rahul for passing defamatory comments against women in popular TV show Koffee with Karan ... ....

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Asheville Fringe Arts Festival expands to a full week

Mountain Xpress 16 Jan 2019

Though cagey on revealing specific plans, Sharon Cooper and Raj Bowers-Racine, company members of The Accidentals, share that the group will be presenting “three new bespoke performance pieces in a variety of unexpected spaces.” The collective has become known for bringing its ......