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India to press for SAFTA in SAARC summit
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has said that SAARC countries should take steps to complete the SAFTA process.
Al-Qaeda claims Jordan blasts
At least 60 people are killed and 150 wounded in three separate suicide attacks in three Jordanian hotels. Al-Qaeda has claimed the suicide bombings.
Czech backs UNSC seat for India
The Czech President, in India for six-day visit, backs India's claim for a permanent seat in the UN Security Council.
Mobiles turn into mini-PCs
Yahoo!-Google mark evolution of cellphones from communications devices to minicomputers used to e-mail, browse, download music and watch TV.
Coke to phase out Vanilla Coke in US
Coca-Cola will replace its Vanilla Coke, Vanilla Diet Coke and Diet Coke with Lemon beverages.
Neil Armstrong reflects on his moonwalk
The first man to walk on the moon says he has never felt comfortable with the celebrity status he achieved.
Diplomats debate Saddam-Cong nexus
Diplomats say Volcker's evidence lacks credibility as Saddam would not have cultivated a party that was not in power.
Al-Qaeda threatens diplomats in Iraq
On Friday, Sunni-led insurgents killed 11 Iraqi security forces and wounded 14 in two separate attacks.
Cops raid Union Minister's house
Jamui police are in Delhi to arrest J P Yadav him for his role in releasing his brother from police custody.
NY fest opens with Indian film Water
The Indo-American Arts Council festival expanded its court this year and presented a platform to independent films from India.
60,000 Malaysian graduates await jobs
Research conducted by Malaysian firm points out poor communication skills as primary reason for mass unemployment.
IEA warns 50 pc oil price rise by 2030
International Energy Agency has warned that oil price could be 50 per cent high by 2030.
Slum people not homeless: Mugabe
Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe claims that people who are removed from slums are given new shelters.
Can India contain birdflu?
India?s target of stockpiling 10 lakh units of avian flu vaccine falls desperately short despite 20,000 units donated by WHO.
Cops in Capital to arrest J P Yadav
Jamui police are in Delhi to arrest J P Yadav him for his role in releasing his brother from police custody.
Left sees nothing right at UPA meet
At the first meeting after four months of boycott, the Left parties will oppose the opening of the retail sector to FDI on Thursday.