| CM Yeddyurappa sobs on TV, blames rebels for chaos Posted: 07 Nov 2009 03:22 AM PST
Posted: 07 Nov 2009 02:09 AM PST
With tears in his eyes, Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa blamed the dissidents for shifting focus from relief work to the politics as dissident Reddy brothers held out despite a reported compromise formula.
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Mamata took the decision after accusations of corruption, irregularities and question paper leak. Railway sources said most chairmen were appointed during Lalu's tenure.
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"Saat Hindustani" tells the story of seven unarmed commandos who embark on a mission in Portuguese-ruled Goa. Amitabh played the role of a soft-hearted poet from Bihar.
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The Goa Police said Saturday that it was "natural" for officers from Israel's Mumbai consulate to inspect the North Goa coast as it was frequented by Israeli tourists.
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The ingenuity of Madhu Koda and associates continues to baffle investigators after they located a Mumbai bullion trader who was a conduit to Swiss banks, trusted by corrupt rulers across the world for their secrecy.
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Arab and Muslim Americans on Friday braced for the possibility of verbal or physical attacks after an army psychiatrist of Arab descent allegedly killed 13 during a shooting rampage at a military base in Texas.
| Posted: 06 Nov 2009 12:43 PM PST
If you are worried about the effect of violent computer games on your child, here's a shocker: sex games with graphic visuals, including those which test the player's 'raping skills', are making their way from Japan.
| Posted: 06 Nov 2009 12:32 PM PST
A day after Madhya Pradesh CM did a Raj Thackeray by asking state industrialists not to employ Biharis, politicians across partylines in Bihar went ballistic against his 'unconstitutional utterances'.
| Posted: 06 Nov 2009 09:34 PM PST
Romantic comedy "Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani", which stars Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif, has sent the box office cash registers ringing, elbowing out Madhur Bhandarkar's "Jail" on the first day Friday.
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Want to spice things up in the bedroom? Well, then turn your attention to a new book that provides tips on how to turn on your partner. Barbara and Allan Pease's new book aims at making love life even sexier, reports a British daily...
| Posted: 06 Nov 2009 03:09 AM PST
We give you a lowdown on Tulsi - the queen of all herbs and its healing properties
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Author Chetan Bhagat talks about dedicating his latest book 2 States to his in-laws and why Hello, based on his second book, didn't work.....
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| China not courting Africa only for energy: Wen (AFP) Posted: 07 Nov 2009 03:22 AM PST
Posted: 07 Nov 2009 01:39 AM PST
 AFP - Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao denied that Beijing was developing ties in Africa purely to satisfy its need for energy, as he headed for talks with the continent's leaders, according to state media. | Posted: 06 Nov 2009 09:51 PM PST
 AP - China is offering to abolish import duties on some commodities from Africa and make sure Chinese exports to the continent are safe as part of a package to boost already thriving economic ties, China's commerce minister said in an article published Saturday. | Posted: 06 Nov 2009 01:33 PM PST
Reuters - U.S. President Barack Obama will seek to reinforce the U.S. desire for more balanced global growth during his trip to Asia this month, administration officials said on Friday.
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AP - Global power company AES Corp. said Friday it is selling a 15 percent stake in itself to China's investment arm for $1.58 billion in a move to raise cash to develop projects around the world.
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 AFP - Chinese President Hu Jintao said his nation supported the peaceful use of outer space Friday, days after his air force commander sparked concerns by saying an arms race in space was inevitable. | Posted: 06 Nov 2009 08:38 AM PST
AP - This remote town in the Himalayan foothills spruced up its monasteries Friday to prepare for the Dalai Lama's arrival, a trip highlighting the growing friction between China and India — two nuclear-armed giants vying for economic and political power in the region.
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Reuters - China supports the peaceful exploration and use of space, President Hu Jintao said on Friday, days after its top air force officials sparked concerns with talk of a "Great Wall of steel in the blue sky."
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 AFP - China slammed new US tariffs on Chinese steel goods Friday and launched its own probe into US car imports as a tit-for-tat trade tussle escalated just a week before a visit by US President Barack Obama. | Posted: 06 Nov 2009 04:33 AM PST
 AFP - China said on Friday that this month's visit by President Barack Obama would be a milestone in relations for the global powerhouses and that climate change cooperation would be a key agenda item. |
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| Pakistan: 12 militants killed in offensive (AP) Posted: 07 Nov 2009 03:22 AM PST
Posted: 07 Nov 2009 02:28 AM PST
 AP - Pakistani soldiers killed 12 militants in gunbattles over the past day, officials said Saturday, as government forces pressed on with their offensive in the mountainous Taliban sanctuary of South Waziristan. | Posted: 07 Nov 2009 02:19 AM PST
 AFP - Two teachers and a student were injured Saturday when suspected militants hurled a hand grenade at a girls' school in insurgency-hit southwestern Pakistan, police said. | Posted: 07 Nov 2009 02:18 AM PST
 AP - Some women strode the catwalk in vicious spiked bracelets and body armor. Others had their heads covered, burqa-style, but with her shoulders — and tattoos — exposed. Male models wore long, Islamic robes as well as shorts and sequined T-shirts. | Posted: 07 Nov 2009 02:17 AM PST
 AP - Afghanistan's Foreign Ministry said Saturday that the top U.N. official in the country overstepped his authority by giving instructions on how to rid the government of corruption and warlords. | Posted: 07 Nov 2009 02:14 AM PST
 AP - President Barack Obama will meet leaders of Southeast Asian nations, including Myanmar, in a high-level affirmation of Washington's new policy of engaging the military-ruled country despite its dismal human rights record. | Posted: 07 Nov 2009 02:10 AM PST
 AFP - A search for two US soldiers missing in northwest Afghanistan continued Saturday after 25 soldiers were wounded in what one Western official said may have been a friendly-fire incident during the hunt. | Posted: 07 Nov 2009 01:52 AM PST
AFP - A search for two US soldiers missing in northwest Afghanistan continued after 25 soldiers were wounded in what one Western official said may have been a friendly-fire incident during the hunt. | Posted: 07 Nov 2009 01:39 AM PST
AFP - Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao denied that Beijing was developing ties in Africa purely to satisfy its need for energy, as he headed for talks with the continent's leaders, according to state media. | Posted: 07 Nov 2009 01:26 AM PST
 AFP - Sri Lanka's central bank on Saturday said it has been buying gold to diversify its reserves amid volatile currency markets, days after India announced it had purchased 200 tonnes of the precious metal. | Posted: 07 Nov 2009 01:14 AM PST
AP - On the day his side lost the Vietnam War, Hung Ba Le fled his homeland at the age of 5 in a fishing trawler crammed with 400 refugees. Thirty-four years later, he made an unlikely homecoming — as the commander of a U.S. Navy destroyer.
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AP - Thailand's fugitive former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra has spent much of the past three years roaming the globe, shopping for diamonds in Africa, golfing at Asian resorts — and humiliating the government from a distance.
| Posted: 06 Nov 2009 08:38 AM PST
AP - This remote town in the Himalayan foothills spruced up its monasteries Friday to prepare for the Dalai Lama's arrival, a trip highlighting the growing friction between China and India — two nuclear-armed giants vying for economic and political power in the region.
| Posted: 06 Nov 2009 03:12 AM PST
AP - A crowded bus plunged down a steep mountain gorge in northern India on Friday, killing 32 people, a local official said.
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