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Pakistan using terror as instrument of state policy, says ManmohanEconomic Times - 28 minutes ago NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, whose visit to the US will see a further consolidation of Indo-US counter-terror cooperation in the shape of an MoU, charged Pakistan with using terror as an instrument of state policy. pm's state visit to showcase strong Indo-US relationship Hindustan Times The new EU chiefs: Rompuy-pumpy and Cathy Who?The Associated Press - - 3 hours ago LONDON - Catherine Ashton: International woman of mystery. Ashton is Europe's new foreign policy chief, the international representative of half a billion people, with a euro7 billion ($10.5 billion) budget and a salary of more than $300000 a year ... Turkish anger over Herman Van Rompuy appointment guardian.co.uk "Seize opportunity" for children, says UN chiefXinhua - 5 hours ago UNITED NATIONS, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Friday called on the international community to "seize the opportunity and build a world that is fit for children" at a time when children across the globe fall victim to preventable ... Children's Rights Still Violated 20 Years After Convention Voice of America |
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Bill to amend ordinance on sugarcane pricing
Hindu - 1 hour ago
NEW DELHI: The raging sugarcane controversy ended happily on Friday after a political consensus emerged on the contours of an amended legislation at an all-party meeting called by Leader of the House in the Lok Sabha Pranab Mukherjee.
Caned Left & Right, Centre gives in Economic Times
Government backtracks on sugarcane pricing, Opposition satisfied Hindustan Times
Jairam books filth Nobel
Calcutta Telegraph - 27 minutes ago
New Delhi, Nov. 20: India's cities are the dirtiest in the world and would qualify for a Nobel Prize in filth if such an award existed, Jairam Ramesh, environment and forests minister, said today.
Govt plans to pass National Green Tribunal Bill this session Economic Times
India can win Nobel for filth, says Jairam Ramesh Times of India
Mirwaiz free to visit China, but not on 'stapled' visa
Economic Times - 28 minutes ago
NEW DELHI: The government on Friday said that Hurriyat chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was free to travel to China but warned that he would not be allowed to travel on a stapled visa, a practice adopted by Beijing for Kashmiris.
China has stake in S Asia peace: Mirwaiz Indian Express
China invites Mirwaiz. Revenge for Dalai's Arunachal visit? Daily News & Analysis
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6 world powers press Iran on nuclear issue
The Associated Press - - 25 minutes ago
BRUSSELS - Representatives of six world powers urged Iran on Friday to accept a UN plan aimed at delaying its ability to build a nuclear weapon, as the head of the UN nuclear watchdog agency warned Tehran not to miss the opportunity to resolve the ...
As Iran Stalls on Nuclear Deal, New Sanctions Weighed New York Times
Pakistan demands US share Afghan blueprint
The Associated Press - - 4 hours ago
ISLAMABAD - Pakistan expressed fear Friday that a large increase in foreign troops in Afghanistan could push militants across the border into its territory and called on the US to factor in that concern as part of its new war strategy.
Russia agrees to ease Ukraine gas supply terms
BBC News - 18 hours ago
Russia has agreed to ease the terms under which it supplies gas to Ukraine, in a deal which Moscow says should prevent disruption in coming months.
Ukraine: Putin Soothes Dispute Over Price of Sending Fuel New York Times
Rolls-Royce 'Ghost' comes to India
Economic Times - 33 minutes ago
NEW DELHI: British luxury car maker Rolls-Royce Group launched its latest car 'Ghost' in Delhi on Friday at a price upwards of Rs 2.5 crore.
Rolls Royce hopes to drive sales four-fold with Ghost Financial Express
Rolls Royce to roll out Rs 2.5 crore Ghost Times of India
Airtel reduces roaming rates by 60%
Times of India - - 1 hour ago
MUMBAI: The tariff war in the mobile telecom space - which benefits customers but bleeds telecom companies - got fiercer on Friday.
Bharti roaming rates to spark fresh tariff tussle Calcutta Telegraph
Airtel slashes cell roaming rates by 60 per cent Economic Times
Pay just Rs 19 for portability
Times of India - - 1 hour ago
MUMBAI: Come January 2010, consumers need to pay only Rs 19 and change their service provider, even as they retain the same mobile number.
Pay Rs 19 to switch operator Calcutta Telegraph
Chrome OS: There Will Be Local Storage
InformationWeek - - 9 minutes ago
Google's forthcoming Chrome OS, released in preliminary form as open source code on Thursday, promises a major hardware transition, one that the rest of the PC industry has anticipated but not yet fully embraced: It will not support ...
Brin: Google's OSes likely to converge CNET News
Why Google Should Cool It With Chrome OS Wired News
Now, detect if your cellphone is fake
Times of India - 28 minutes ago
CHANDIGARH: The Indian mobile phone industry is rapidly growing but the sudden influx of counterfeit handsets has become a matter of serious concern.
Ban Cellphones with Cloned IMEI's: ICA Techtree.com
Call for ban on cloned mobile IMEI numbers Express Buzz
Fly Mobile annouces availability of MC160 and E106
The First Reporter - 5 hours ago
Fly Mobile, a leading mobile phone brand, has finally announced the availability of two of its dual-SIM touch-screen phone handset, especially targeted at teenagers, in the country.
A Hilarious Clip Shows Us How 'Twilight' Should Have Ended
MTV.com - - 47 minutes ago
"Twilight" … in animation … with a different ending? Now that's certainly original. You need to watch this clip that just went live on howitshouldhaveended.
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Stripped to its bone, Rensil D'silva's Kurbaan is an edge-of-the-seat thriller that seldom loses its grip on your attention.
Review: Kurbaan is Arlington Road meets Fanaa Daily News & Analysis
Oprah Winfrey says goodbye to television talk show after 25 years
Times Online - - 36 minutes ago
Tears in her eyes and her voice breaking, the billionaire talk show host Oprah Winfrey yesterday told her legions of viewers: “I love this show, this show has been my life - and I love it enough to know when it's time to say goodbye.
Video: An Emotional Oprah Bids a Long Farewell
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Twin centuries saving grace
Calcutta Telegraph - - 27 minutes ago
Ahmedabad: Mahendra Singh Dhoni had said on the eve of the Test that he hoped a Sachin Tendulkar hundred and a victory would be the best way to celebrate the icon's completion of two decades in international cricket.
I won't play any cricket on this wicket: Dhoni Hindustan Times
Ireland renews appeal for France replay
Times of India - 2 hours ago
DUBLIN: Irish football chiefs renewed on Friday an appeal for FIFA to order a handball-marred World Cup playoff with France to be replayed, after Thierry Henry said a re-match would be the "fairest solution.
Spinners ensure 85-run victory for champions
Calcutta Telegraph - 22 minutes ago
Mumbai/ Amritsar: Seventeen-year-old left-arm spinner Harmeet Singh marked his first-class debut by spinning Mumbai to an 85-run victory over Himachal Pradesh at the MCA ground here on Friday.
Harmeet spins Mumbai to hard-fought victory Indian Express
HRC Recommends Criminal Cases against Junior Doctors
Patna Daily - 5 hours ago
Concerned by the growing number of casualties at the Patna Medical College and Hospital (PMCH) due to ongoing junior doctors' strike, the state Human Rights Commission (HRC) recommended cancellation of the doctors' registration and filing of criminal ...
Rights panel recommends criminal cases against striking docs Times of India
One more flu death in city, 63 more test positive
Times of India - 21 hours ago
JAIPUR: The swine flu death toll in the state rose to 30 with one more death being confirmed in Jaipur on Thursday. With 63 more people testing positive, including 46 children, the total number of swine flu patients in the state has reached 985.
36 Hours in Rajasthan, India New York Times
25 new dengue cases in Delhi
Times of India - 8 hours ago
PTI 20 November 2009, 07:40pm IST NEW DELHI: The dengue menace continued unabated in the national capital with 25 fresh cases being reported today, taking the total number of those suffering from the vector-borne disease to 970.
Panel: stop illegal mining activities in AP
Hindu - 1 hour ago
New Delhi: The Central Empowered Committee of the Supreme Court has recommended to the court that illegal mining be stopped in six mines in Obulapuram and H. Siddapuram villages of Anantapur district in Andhra Pradesh.
A history of complaints Times of India
SC panel proposes ban on illegal mining by Reddys Daily News & Analysis
Govt gets HC lashing for Manu parole
Calcutta Telegraph - - 28 minutes ago
New Delhi, Nov. 20: Delhi High Court today censured the state government for granting parole to Manu Sharma, who is serving life sentence for the murder of model Jessica Lal, saying he got the relief because he was “influential”.
Manu parole: HC pulls up Delhi govt Economic Times
NGOs told to tame rebels
Calcutta Telegraph - 27 minutes ago
New Delhi, Nov. 20: The Union home ministry has appealed to civil society organisations, who security experts advise are a major party to be “won over” in the battle against Maoists, to ask the CPI(Maoist) not to disrupt elections in Jharkhand.
Your friends are terrorists: MHA to Naxal sympathisers Economic Times