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New round of Iranian nuclear talks set in Turkey
US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Saturday that Iran and six world powers have agreed to meet in the Turkish city of Istanbul on April 13 for a new round of talks
Read More »“3″ The Movie creates its Magic in Chennai.
The most awaited and “Kolaveri di” movie finally released today and its getting a huge response in Chennai, all the shows are going Hose Full, Dhanush who is playing lead Actor in the movie
Read More »Country is not a “Jaagir of Parliament”: Dinesh Trivedi
During the single year he spent in charge, Dinesh Trivedi made a vivid impression at Rail Bhavan. Sacked unceremoniously by his chief, Mamata Banerjee, for his temerity in raising railway passenger fares, Trivedi has
Read More »BSF Personnel gets married in Hospital
Unlike hundreds of marriage that take place in temples or community halls, a wedding was solemnised in a hospital.? Army man Manjeet Singh’s wedding was fixed with Priti one month ago. Day before the
Read More »Rai supports Leonardo’s candidacy for CBF president
Rai, Brazilian soccer star and brother of recently deceased soccer legend Socrates, declared his support for Leonardo to become the next president of the Brazilian Confederation of Soccer(CBF). Member of Brazil’s 1994 World Cup
Read More »Italy behind Italians, what about jailed Keralites abroad?
Since February, three Italian ministers have come to express solidarity with two of their marines who are cooling their heels in a prison here after shooting dead two Indian fishermen off the Kerala coast.
Read More »Windies beat Australia by 14 runs in second T20
For the second time in as many weeks, West Indies walked away with a share of the spoils after they beat Australia by 14 runs to tie their two-match Twenty20 International series. Opener and
Read More »Not a carnival, but defence exposition is not any less
It is not a carnival in the truest sense, but the four-day defence exposition in progress at the Pragati Maidan, India’s major trade exhibition venue, is attracting both young and old, with love for
Read More »Allot entire 2,000 MW Kudankulam power to Tamil Nadu: Jayalalithaa
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa Saturday requested Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to allocate the entire 2,000 MW power to be generated by the two units at Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP) to the
Read More »17 Indians held with fake passports in Nepal
Over 100 people, including 17 Indians, have been arrested in Nepal for using fake passports, a media report said Saturday. The Department of Immigration arrested 118 people in the last two months, news agency
Read More »Japanese cuisine and liquor showcased at Matsuri festival
Six varieties of Sake, the Japanese rice wine, and two kinds of Shochu, a Japanese spirit made from sweet potatoes, were on offer to tempt the palate at a Matsuri, a Japanese style spring
Read More »76 percent RTE violations remain unresolved
Two years after the government’s flagship education programme came into force, its monitoring body has not been able to resolve as much as 76 percent cases of violation of the right to education (RTE)
Read More »Court quashes Karnataka police chief’s appointment
The Karnataka High Court has quashed the appointment of Shankar Bidari as state police chief in view of alleged atrocities on women and tribals by police teams headed by him during the hunt for
Read More »Infant mortality cases rise in Pakistan
Pakistan has seen a steady increase in the number of deaths of infants less than a year old, according to a report by a non-governmental organisation. In December last year, an average of 56
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