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7 Indians among world’s top 100 intellectuals

The Foreign Policy magazine has identified the world’s Top 100 public (More...)

Myanmar cyclone toll rises to 22,000 dead

Foreign Minister Nyan Win of Mynamar said that the death toll from the powerful weekend cyclone that battered Myanmar rose (More...)

Cyclone devastates Mynamar

The cyclone Nargis brought unprecedented devastation to Mynamar. According to official sources,the confirmed number of people dead is 3,934 while (More...)

Raj Thackeray becomes a thorn for Congress

A day after the fresh outburst by Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray against north Indian migrants, the Congress-NCP alliance (More...)

Pakistan judges to be reinstated

After marathon talks in Dubai this week, Pakistan coalition partners Nawaz Sharif (More...)

English education to the masses

The Union government had sanctioned 2,500 schools under the Scheme for Universalisation of Access to Improvement of Quality Education at (More...)

Muslim quota issue for Supreme Court

After the High Court stayed operation of the Muslim quota, the Congress government of Andhra Pradesh had decided to approach (More...)

Chinese cyber attack on Indian networks

Senior government officials said that the Chinese had been mounting cyber attacks on Indian sites. These attacks are not isolated (More...)

Obama’s popularity declining

The latest Pew Research Center poll found that among registered Democrats and voters likely to lean Democratic, 47 per cent (More...)

Explosives dump unearthed in Karnataka

The Karnataka Police unearthed a major haul of explosives hidden by militants at a house on the suburbs Bangalore. On (More...)

46,000 Indian passports withdrawn

The Government of India has withdrawn around 46,000 passports issued under the Z series and has asked holders of such (More...)

Bush blames India for high food prices

US President George W Bush said that prosperity in countries like India is triggering increased demand for better nutrition which (More...)

Chiranjeevi now ready for political plunge

It appears more certain now than ever that Mega Star Chiranjeevi will make his entry into the political arena. Without (More...)

PM assures rice quota to AP

The Centre had reduced AP’s quota from 1,76,000 tonnes per month to 1,31,000 tonnes per month resulting in a deficit (More...)

Hyderabad roads are pedestrian death beds

Lack of footpaths, violation of traffic rules and total absence of road discipline among motorists has made Hyderabad the most (More...)