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Amazing PHOTOS of the month: November

We bring you a presentation of some of the best photos from around the world in the month gone by. Members of the Movement of Landless Rural Workers, who are protesting for change in the process......

'Squeeze' Haqqani network harder, US tells Pakistan

The United States has said that it will continue to press Islamabad to "squeeze" the Al Qaeda linked Haqqani network, as Afghanistan blamed the Pakistan-based group for the latest brazen attacks in......

UNSC backs Ban for another term as UN chief

The powerful United Nations Security Council on riday approved a second five-year term for Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, ahead of the voting by the 192-member General Assembly next week. \\nIn a......

US, allies fire missiles at Libya

An international coalition led by the US has launched 'Operation Odyssey Dawn' and fired Tomahawk missiles on Libyan defence targets to enforce a no-fly zone over strife-torn African nation as per......

Dilma: She fought her way to the top

A former Marxist guerrilla who was tortured and imprisoned during Brazil's long dictatorship has taken over as president of Latin America's biggest nation, a country in the midst of an economic......

ONGC inks swap deal with Brazil's Petrobras

Oil and Natural Gas Corporation has offered Brazilian oil firm Petroleo Brasileiro SA (Petrobras) a stake in its east coast blocks in exchange for getting a 15 per cent stake in a Brazilian......

India, Brazil, S Africa to increase trade

The India-Brazil-South Africa Dialogue Forum, set up after the Brasilia Declaration signed by foreign ministers of the three countries on June 6, 2003, will help increase cooperation in defence and......

The amazing world of a Brazilian architect

Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer played a key role in the development of modern architecture. Niemeyer, who passed away last week, was best known for his design of civic buildings for Brasilia, a......

India committed to climate accord: PM

Keeping up pressure on rich nations to take legally binding emission cuts, India on Friday made clear that it was committed to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change which is based on the......

BRIC aims to develop, provide clean energy

Leaders of Brazil. Russia, India and China (BRIC) on Thursday said that they recognised that energy is an essential resource for improving the standard of living of our peoples and that access to......

Remo to perform for PM in Brazil

Singer-musician Remo will perform in Brasilia, Brazil, this week. Remo has been invited by Commerce and Industry Minister Kamal Nath to grace a special show for Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh......

Will Hrithik's Dhoom 2 prove lucky for Brazil?

Brazilian business and tourist officials hope Hrithik Roshan will do for their country what he did for New Zealand among Indians and people who love Bollywood cinema.In 2000, his debut film Kaho......

In Brazil, the ball is the world

It is almost midnight and our visitor from Delhi after his 36 hour travel to Brasilia is fast asleep. I am still watching a late night mystery on television. Suddenly there are deafening cracker......

Brazilian court partially halts work on World Cup arena after death

A Brazilian labour court ordered a partial stop to construction on the Arena Amazonia in the jungle city of Manaus after the death of a worker who fell off the stadium's roof raised safety concerns......

Worker dies after falling off Manaus Stadium roof

A worker fell 115 feet to his death from the roof of the Arena Amazonia in Brazil on Saturday, the fifth fatal accident during construction of Brazil's 12 World Cup stadiums. Local media later......

Pot luck: FIFA to go ahead with controversial WC draw procedure

FIFA will go ahead with its controversial decision to stage World Cup matches at midday in tropical venues, president Sepp Blatter said on Tuesday as soccer's governing body announced a bafflingly......

Australia concerns over Brazil World Cup security

Australia have concerns over security at next year's World Cup finals in Brazil because of the civil unrest in the South American country, Football Federation Australia chief David Gallop said on......

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Zomato Expands To 5 New Cities Across Brazil & New Zealand

A month after raising $37 million Series D investment, online restaurant and events guideZomatohas strengthened its presence in Brazil and New... ...

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City heads to UNESCO for world heritage status

In 2006-07 Chandigarh came up on the tentative list drawn up by UNESCO but in 2010, decision on it was deferred again. Related Top Stories... ...

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UPDATE 2-Saab wins Brazil jets deal after NSA spying sours Boeing bid

By Alonso Soto and Brian Winter BRASILIA/SAO PAULO, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Brazil on Wednesday awarded a $4.5 billion contract to Saab AB to replace... ...

http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/12/18/brazil-jets-idINL2N0JX17W20131218

Brazil president says she will not comment on Edward Snowden

AFP photo Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff speaks at Planalto Palace in Brasilia on December 12, 2013. Brasilia: Brazilian President Dilma... ...

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Parliament passes additional expenditure grant

New Delhi, Dec 18 Similar News Articles Parliament Wednesday passed a grant of Rs.18,594.27 crore of additional spending in the current fiscal... ...

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