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Isabel's trail of destruction

At least 21 people were killed and millions left without power, water or gas as Hurricane Isabel swept through eastern United States, leaving widespread destruction in its wake.Six million people......

Isabel kills 15 people in US

At least 15 people were killed and over four million left without power as hurricane Isabel wrecked havoc along the US east coast.For the first time, the US government closed offices for two......

Isabel leaves Washington powerless

Trivia question: Why are hurricanes inevitably given feminine names?\n\nCould it be that they start off as a gentle, refreshing breeze but, given the least check, are capable of intensifying,......

Hurricane Isabel hits US coast

High winds and rain caused flooding, downed trees and knocked out power to more than a 300,000 people in North Carolina and Virginia as hurricane Isabel crashed into the US East Coast on Thursday......

IN PHOTOS: WEIRDEST world records in recent times

We take a look at some of the weirdest world records of recent times. Chinese residents in Costa Rica cook Cantonese fried rice during Chinese Lunar New Year celebrations in Chinatown in San Jose,......

Onno Ruhl is World Bank Country Director for India

World Bank has appointed Onno Ruhl as the Country Director for India.He will replace Roberto Zagha who retires in October.Ruhl, a Dutch national, was previously the Director for Operations Services......

How Pakistan economy can benefit from India?

For Pakistan's economic growth, it is important for the country to have more trade with India, a top World Bank official has said. Welcoming the recent move by India and Pakistan to initiate steps......

Govt seeks World Bank's aid for 37,000 km roads

The government on Friday said it has sought assistance from the World Bank for construction and upgradation of 37,000 km of roads as national highways."We have sought assistance from World Bank for......

$6.6 billion fight against poverty in South Asia

The World Bank has committed a whopping $6.6 billion in fiscal year 2009 to fight poverty in South Asia, home to one of the largest concentrations of people below the poverty line in the world.This......

World Bank approves $600-mn loan to Power Grid

The World Bank has approved a$600 million loan to the Indian government-run power transmission company, Power Grid Corporation of India, to strengthen its electricity transmission system.Announcing......

It's a Bad Day on CNN

A hurricane named Isabel has just wreaked its wrath onAmerica's East Coast, but that won't stop a rock band from blowing cool.Michael Stipe, Peter Buck and Mike Mills of the veteran rock band REM......

Rajini in ICU in Singapore, condition stable

Superstar Rajinikanth has been admitted to the intensive care unit at the Mount Elizabeth Hospital, where his condition is said to be stable but before leaving Chennai he left behind a voice......

Rajnikanth admitted to top Singapore hospital

Tamil superstar Rajinikanth has been admitted to Singapore's top hospital, the Mount Elizabeth Medical Centre, according to medical sources. The 61-year-old actor arrived in Singapore on Saturday......

Rajnikanth to be flown to Singapore

Tamil superstar Rajnikanth, hospitalised here for four weeks for respiratory infection, will be flown to Singapore tonight for "rejuvenation and better health care," his family said today.......

Rajnikanth is stable, says wife, hospital

Superstar Rajnikanth, who was shifted to the Intensive Care Unit at a hospital in Chennai last night for recurrent respiratory infection and gastro-intestinal problems, is 'stable', hospital......

PHOTOS: Memorable moments from London Games

Mexico's Isabel Delgado Plancarte and Nuria Diosdado Garcia spilt water during their performace in the synchronised swimming duets free routine qualification round. - London Olympics 2012 - Complete...

Kashyap, Sindhu in All-England pre-quarters

Parupalli Kashyap booked a place in the pre-quarter-finals of the All-England Badminton Championships after a straight games victory over Jen Hao Hsu of Chinese Taipei on Thursday. The world No 9......

Saina leads a record Indian field in All England C'ship

Olympic bronze medallist Saina Nehwal will return to Great Britain with a renewed hope of clinching the prestigious All England title but a tough draw awaits her in the women's singles of the Super......

Phelps' gold hunt on in Beijing

American swimmer Michael Phelps needed a little help from his friends on Monday to keep alive the dream of an unprecedented eight Olympic golds.- Abhinav Bindra wins India's first goldBut a......

Germany hoping to outgun Norway in women's final

World champions Germany enter their fourth successive European final on Sunday favourites to win as many consecutive titles and hoping a resurgent Norway have run out of steam. Germany, five-time......

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Q. Identify- Ms.Isabel Kaif ?/ Why in the news now ??
RachanaTereDilSe: A. more

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Q. who was the first women presedent in the world ?
Shirish Kulkarni: A. Katrina Kaif Sister Isabel Kaif more

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Q. Her husband often called her "Dingbat". Which actress played the role of Edith Bunker? Jean Stapleton Betty White Bea Arthur Isabel Sanford
Psycho: A. The world's first woman President was Marma Estela 'Isabel' Martinez Cartas de Peron of Argentina. She was the President of Argentina from 1974 to...... more

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Q. who was the first women President in the world ??
Psycho: A. Isabel Martnez de Peron more

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Attacks in Iraq kill over 40, sectarian tensions high

By Kareem Raheem BAGHDAD, Iraq (Reuters) - A series of bomb and gun attacks across Iraq killed more than 40 people on Tuesday, a day after over 70... ...

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Judgment in Interflora Versus Marks and Spencer

the High Court of England and Wales handed down its judgment in the long running case of Interflora, Inc. and Interflora British Unit versus Marks... ...

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Car bombs target Shiites in Iraq, killing more than 60

BAGHDAD The attacks brought the number killed in sectarian clashes in the past week to over 200, and tensions between Shi-ites, who now lead Iraq,... ...

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Bomb attacks kill more than 70 Shi'ites across Iraq

By Kareem Raheem BAGHDAD (Reuters) - More than 70 people were killed in a series of car bombings and suicide attacks targeting Shi'ite Muslims... ...

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12-Year-Old's Fraction Solving App Named Amazon's Free App of the Day

/PRNewswire/ --A unique Fraction Calculator, invented by a 12-year-old girl and her dad, has been named as Amazon's Free App of the Day in both... ...

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