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2 more Swine Flu deaths take toll to 28

2 more Swine Flu deaths take toll to 28

Swine flu fatalities are continuing in the city, the common capital for Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. At Gandhi Hospital, two more persons died on Tuesday due to complications arising out of H1N1. The authorities here said that a woman (36) and a man (54) had succumbed to the swine flu. The... read more »

Coal scam: CBI files progress report in ...

Coal scam: CBI files progress report in sealed cover before special court

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Tuesday filed the progress report of its further investigation in a sealed cover before a special court in connection with a coal blocks allocation scam case allegedly involving former Coal Secretary P C Parakh, industrialist Kumar Mangalam Birla and... read more »

Obama includes Republicans in big delega...

Obama includes Republicans in big delegation to meet new Saudi King

President Barack Obama will fly a 30-member delegation including top officials and Republican foreign policy veterans to Riyadh on Tuesday to meet new Saudi Arabian King Salman as the crisis in neighboring Yemen continues to boil. Joining Obama in paying respects following the death of King... read more »

Obama in India, China cautions India ove...

Obama in India, China cautions India over Indo-US nuclear deal

China today extended conditional support for India’s Nuclear Suppliers Group membership bid but said “prudence and caution” needs to be exercised on the issue, a day after US President Barack Obama backed India’s inclusion into the elite 48-member body. “We believe that such (an)... read more »

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Action should be taken against Tejpal as per law: Shazia Ilmi

Action should be taken against Tejpal as per law: Shazia Ilmi

New Delhi – Former journalist and now Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Shazia Ilmi said on Thursday that she was not all surprised about the news of Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal being involved in a... read more »

No anti-incumbency factor in Madhya Pradesh: Jaitley

No anti-incumbency factor in Madhya Pradesh: Jaitl...

The BJP on Thursday claimed that there is no anti-incumbency factor this time in Madhya Pradesh where the party is fighting the Assembly polls on the... read more »

Mischievous use of social media to foment trouble needs...

Mischievous use of social media to foment trouble needs to be checked: Shinde

New Delhi –  Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde today said that while the government favors freedom of expression, the mischievous use of this... read more »

Congress, SP, BSP are trying to outdo each other in vot...

Congress, SP, BSP are trying to outdo each other in votebank politics: Modi

Agra – Continuing his tirade against the Congress-led UPA Government, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on Thursday... read more »

Baalu asks Speaker to return JPC report on 2G to chairm...

Baalu asks Speaker to return JPC report on 2G to chairman

Holding the JPC report on 2G scam as “incomplete”, DMK leader and panel member T.R. Baalu has asked Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar to return it to the... read more »

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Woman sentenced to death for arson in China

Woman sentenced to death for arson in China

Beijing – A Chinese woman was sentenced to death Wednesday for arson which caused the death of three firefighters on New Year’s day this year, according to a court ruling. Li Lijuan, 49,... read more »

Court orders Musharraf's release

Court orders Musharraf’s release

Islamabad – A Pakistan court Wednesday ordered the release of ex-president Pervez Musharraf from house arrest, two days after he was granted... read more »

Senior UN official to visit Maldives before poll

UN, India push for presidential re-vote in Maldives

United Nations – UN Assistant Secretary General for Political Affairs Oscar Fernandez-Taranco will visit the Maldives starting Wednesday to help promote... read more »

Philippines braces for super Typhoon Haiyan

Philippines braces for super Typhoon Haiyan

Philippine officials on Wednesday raised the alert for a powerful typhoon threatening the country’s eastern coast and urged residents to leave high-risk... read more »

Gaddafi’s son demands trail in Zintan, not Tripol...

Gaddafi's son demands trail in Zintan, not Tripoli

Tripoli – Saif al-Islam, the second son of slain Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, has demanded he be tried in the western city of Zintan rather than... read more »

‘Black widow’ investigated after deaths of seven partners

Japanese police have arrested an elderly millionairess on suspicion of poisoning her husband and are investigating the deaths of a further six partners. Chisako Kakehi, 67, was arrested in... read more »

Muslims and Dalits must come together, says MIM’s Owaisi

Although just a fraction, this share means MIM candidates managed to make quick inroads into the bases of bigger parties. A barrister by training from London’s Lincoln’s Inn, Owaisi’s... read more »

President Obama says he’ll announce immigration reform plan Thursday

resident Obama appeared to be zeroing in Wednesday on a set of immigration policy changes that could protect 2.5 million to 4.9 million people from deportation, as he prepared to address... read more »

Punjab and Haryana HC cancels godman Rampal’s bail in 2006 murder case

CHANDIGARH: Punjab and Haryana high court on Thursday cancelled the bail of controversial godman Rampal in a 2006 murder case and ordered that he be taken into custody immediately. The HC... read more »

Recipe: Kaju jeera rice

A little experimentation can do wonders, especially when it comes to cooking techniques. While delectable jeera rice has been a great dish, addition of kaju (cashew) to it has changed its entire... read more »