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G8 summit: Barack Obama says world can close the carbon emissions gapguardian.co.uk - 39 minutes ago
Barack Obama said today there was still time to overcome cynicism and close the gap with developing powers on climate change, after slow progress towards an agreement on how to cut carbon emissions across the planet.
Zardari's statement vindicates India's stand: KrishnaTimes of India - 1 hour ago
NEW DELHI: Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari's statement that Pakistan created and nurtured terrorists for short-term gains has vindicated India's stand, said foreign minister SM Krishna in Parliament.
Zardari speaks, Pakistan clarifies Express Buzz
Search for Han Chinese sister whose family were butchered by UighursTimes Online - - 36 minutes ago
What was once a grocery shop is now a blackened mess. Two boys in shorts and singlets play in the rubble but the usual occupants are absent.
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Migrants Describe Grief From China's Strife New York Times
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Mamata, the business mitra
Calcutta Telegraph - 1 hour ago
New Delhi, July 9: Mamata Banerjee has tapped industry for advice to tone up the railways, perhaps taking the most sure-footed stride yet to smooth the sharp edges acquired during the Nandigram-Singur campaign.
After stick, Didi shows Lalu carrot Daily News & Analysis
June saw 10 incidents of attacks on Indians in Australia
Economic Times - 2 hours ago
NEW DELHI: Ten incidents of attacks on Indian students in Australia took place in June, and some had racial elements, Minister of Overseas Indian Affairs Vayalar Ravi told parliament on Thursday.
Racist? We love India and sambar: Aussie team Calcutta Telegraph
Govt takes the first step to increase women's representation in jobs
Times of India - - 40 minutes ago
NEW DELHI: Government may be finding it difficult to give reservation to women in legislatures, but it has taken a baby step to at least increase their representation in central government jobs in all categories -- Group A, B, C & D -- of services.
Women must on job panels Calcutta Telegraph
Women must on selection panels The Statesman
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David Cameron and George Osborne stand by their man despite disquiet
guardian.co.uk - 6 minutes ago
David Cameron and George Osborne threw a protective arm around Andy Coulson today as the Tory high command insisted that their communications director would not be forced to stand down.
Hundreds protest in Iran, defying crackdown vow
The Associated Press - - 1 hour ago
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - Thousands of protesters streamed down avenues of the capital Thursday, chanting "death to the dictator" and defying security forces who fired tear gas and charged with batons, witnesses said.
Talks could lead to cut in UK's nuclear stockpile, says Gordon Brown
guardian.co.uk - 21 minutes ago
Britain's nuclear stockpile could be reduced after multilateral talks next year that are likely to flow from a global summit on nuclear weapons, Gordon Brown indicated yesterday.
In fully loaded flight, AI stuffed in 3 extra persons
Times of India - - 2 hours ago
NEW DELHI: In these recessionary times, airlines globally are operating on half-empty seats. But Air India, which is passing through its worst ever financial crisis, is in fresh trouble for allegedly carrying extra passengers on a fully loaded flight.
Air India needs Rs 4500-cr bailout: Patel The Statesman
International advisory board to help AI chart a new course Hindu Business Line
Prices shooting up, but WPI inflation still in red
Economic Times - 2 hours ago
NEW DELHI: Annual inflation based on the wholesale price index (WPI) fell by 1.55% in the week ended June 27, even as prices continued to rise on a weekly basis.
Inflation falls to -1.55% The Statesman
Satyam a/cs may be restated by March
Economic Times - 2 hours ago
MUMBAI: Satyam Computer Services, now Mahindra Satyam, is set to seek a three-month extension of the deadline for restatement of accounts of the scandal-hit software firm, to March 31, 2010.
Satyam's remaking to take 1-2 years Livemint
Mahindra Satyam's benched staff shrinks by 1100 mydigitalfc.com
Start-ups give Google thumbs-up over Microsoft
Reuters - - 30 minutes ago
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Silicon Valley start-ups, increasingly dropping Microsoft (MSFT.O) and turning to Web-based software, may be the crucial opening Google (GOOG.
Google Targets Microsoft's Turf Wall Street Journal
Intex Dual Sim IN 4488, IN 3080 Phones
Techtree.com - 12 hours ago
Intex Technologies has announced the launch of two new Dual SIM mobile phones, the IN 4488 and the IN 3080. Both the devices are as mentioned, dual SIM handsets that can take in two GSM SIM cards in one go.
Intex launches 2 dual SIM mobiles for Rs 4600, Rs 4200 Khabrein.info
Cheetah may be imported
Times of India - Jul 8, 2009
NEW DELHI: In what seems an ambitious plan, the government hopes to restore the cheetah, believed to have been extinct in India since the late 1940s, by importing the swiftest of the big cats and eventually releasing it into the wild.
Centre keen on captive breeding of cheetahs Deccan Herald
'No rush' for new Jackson songs
BBC News - - 5 hours ago
New music recorded by Michael Jackson before his death is likely to be released - but not yet, the president of his record label Epic has said.
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MJ was high on painkillers Times of India
"Harry Potter" stars felt pressure to "ace" kiss
Reuters - - 47 minutes ago
NEW YORK (Reuters) - "Harry Potter" stars Emma Watson and Rupert Grint felt the pressure of millions of fans of the boy wizard series when they recently filmed a highly anticipated kiss between their characters Hermione and Ron.
No fetish for older women: Radcliffe Times of India
SRK in Kabir Khan's love story!
Times of India - 17 hours ago
After two back-to-back films with strife-laden, political themes, Kabir Khan is ready to let his hair down. His next, which he has just started to script, is a fantasy film with a heavy escapist element.
Salman finally says yes to Yash Raj Oneindia
Swann not surprised by Cardiff belter
CricInfo.com - 2 hours ago
As Simon Katich and Ricky Ponting extended their second-wicket stand through to the end of the second day's play, the most relieved men in Cardiff were not the Australian bowlers whose own mixed efforts with the ball had been put very firmly into ...
England 435 v Australia 249-1 BBC Sport
The Ashes: Australian obduracy gives England bowlers headache Telegraph.co.uk
Fond recollections of Sunil Gavaskar's exploits on his 60th birthday
Hindu - 34 minutes ago
HIS MAIN MAN: Ajit Wadekar has some interesting stories about Gavaskar, the batting mainstay in the Indian team which toured the West Indies in 1971.
Kapil, Sachin have been India's greatest: Sunny Calcutta Telegraph
Turning 60 no worry for Gavaskar Times of India
IFA move betrays lack of will
Calcutta Telegraph - 59 minutes ago
New Delhi: The move by the Indian Football Association (IFA) Thursday to abide by the All India Football Federation (AIFF) decision to refer the Bhaichung Bhutia issue to the Players' Status Committee (PSC) is an obvious indication of the state body's ...
AIFF to handle Bhutia's case The Statesman
US government to pay for flu vaccine campaign
Reuters - - 19 minutes ago
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The US government will pay for any vaccination program against the H1N1 swine flu, and may encourage schools to help vaccinate children, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen ...
Swine flu shots at school: Bracing for fall return The Associated Press
Strike in hospitals today, jr colleges tomorrow?
Expressindia.com - 35 minutes ago
Mumbai Kusum Singh (45) died of tuberculosis at Sion Hospital, with doctors on strike. “There was no one to attend to her last night,” said her husband, Krishnalal Singh.
'She died as there were no doctors at Sion' Daily News & Analysis
Resident doctors go on strike Times of India
Increase in Haj pilgrims from TN
Times of India - - 21 hours ago
CHENNAI: The number of Haj applicants from Tamil Nadu has seen a substantial increase this year. According to Tamil Nadu Haj committee officials, 16785 applications have been received this year against 10500 last year.
No Travel Restrictions on Umrah and Haj Pilgrims Khaleej Times
Apex court refuses to stay gay ruling
Calcutta Telegraph - 1 hour ago
New Delhi, July 9: The Supreme Court today refused to stay the Delhi High Court judgment that says consensual adult gay sex is not a crime, and fixed the hearing of an appeal against it for July 20.
Clerics flay order, SC seeks Govt opinion Hindustan Times
SC steps into gay sex controversy Chandigarh Tribune
Hooch death toll 105; Congress seeks Modi resignation
Hindu - - 34 minutes ago
- Photo: PTI KILLER DRINK: Relatives mourn a loved one who died after consuming illicit liquor in Ahmedabad's Rakhiyaal area on Thursday.
Modi must take responsibility and quit home portfolio, demands Cong Expressindia.com
Judicial reforms will be carried out soon: Moily
Times of India - 40 minutes ago
NEW DELHI: Law minister Veerappa Moily on Thursday reiterated that judicial reforms were on the anvil and would be done as quickly as in two months time, calling it a long-awaited decision.
As gays parade pride, Moily strikes a cautious note Hindustan Times