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US cancels tsunami alert after Vanuatu quake

A massive earthquake measuring 7.4 on the Richter scale hit South Pacific Island Republic of Vanuatu at 4:14 am local time (22:44 IST) on Friday, which sparked United States to issue a tsunami......

'India key to peace in Sri Lanka'

India's role in the peace process in the Sri Lanka was 'indipensable' for resolving the ethnic strife in the Island republic, its former Constitutional Affairs Minister Prof G L Peiris said on......

BJP objects to Malik's presence at pro-Tamil Eelam meet

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday objected to the presence of JKLF president Yasin Malik at a pro-Tamil Eelam meeting by the Naam Tamizhar Katchi at Cuddalore in Chennai on Saturday. "Political......

Boston bomb contained traces of woman DNA

A woman's DNA has been found on at least one of the explosive devices used in the Boston bombings, adding a new dimension to the probe into the terror attack that killed three people and wounded......

Attacks on fishermen: 'Arrest Lankan naval personnel'

Opposition leader in the Assembly V Vaithilingam on Tuesday urged the government to arrest Sri Lankan naval forces allegedly involved in incidents of firing at fishermen and attacks on them.......

Bharti, Voda: Rivals here, friends there

In India, they fight with each other for each mobile subscriber. But in the British Channel Islands of Jersey and Guernsey, Airtel and Vodafone are having a cosy affair. The Bharti group, which......

Seychelles seeks stronger biz ties with India

Seychelles, an African country located in the mid-western part of the Indian Ocean, has sought greater business cooperation with India, especially in the field of energy and technology.In these......

Why Chinese PLA must be laughing on Vodafone judgement

Vodafone judgement has sought of set a precedent. It clearly is talking point across the globe, and it could reflect some key points across nations like China that was caught in a similar......

Nations with highest gold reserves

Gold has traditionally been the most popular precious investment in India. Indian investors buy gold to hedge market losses. Gold prices in India have been escalating very fast of late and in......

Obama visit: Why it has been good for India

It is not unknown for politicians to enter office with one set of assumptions, or worldview, and adopt an altogether different one shortly after assuming office. The most recent example is Nick......

Lindsay Lohan's sexy white dress is a hit!

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here! Lindsay Lohan's sexy, all-white, form-fitting, mid-thigh dress, which she wore to court, has been selling like hot......

Can these serious directors make you LOL?

As a director, it's easy to get complacent and get used to certain genre. Nothing succeeds like success, which is why directors become known for a certain kind of cinema. However, the best......

What links Acid Factory to Sholay

As you know, a typical Bollywood flick has it all -- songs, dances, fights and most of the times, happy endings as well. Lately we have seen a rise in......

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Deepika Padukone to lead India Day parade in NY

Deepika Padukone, who made her Bollywood debut with Om Shanti Om last year, will lead the annual India Day parade in New York on August 17. The parade, which has showcased India's culture on......

African Cup: Ghana, Mali progress in contrasting styles

Ghana and Mali took contrasting routes to join Ivory Coast, South Africa and Cape VerdeIslands in the African Nations Cup quarter-finals on Monday. Whereas Ghana, who clinched first place in Group......

Chess Olympiad: Indian team on a roll

Grandmasters P Harikrihsna and Abhijeet Gupta played in copy book style to give Indian men their third victory in a row in the 40th Chess Olympiad in Istanbul. Harikrishna defeated former world......

WC qualifier: Messi stars as Argentina rally to win over Columbia

Lionel Messi and Alexis Sanchez, club mates at Barcelona, sparkled as Argentina and Chile put behind them a weekend to forget with victories in the South American 2014 World Cup qualifiers on......

Spain and Italy through to Euro 2012

World champions Spain and Italy completed the formalities of qualification for Euro 2012 on Tuesday, Netherlands are as good as through and England are in a commanding position to secure a place in......

2014 football World Cup circus gets kicking

Less than one year after Spain beat the Netherlands to win the World Cup, the circus starts again on Wednesday although the opening match of the 2014 qualifying tournment will cause barely a......

People speak for island republic

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Q. WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THE GREAT BRITAIN ?
HARIJIBAN BANERJEE: A. more

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Q. What do you know about Ireland!!! Their Culture, Tradition, Environment, Weather ETC?????
HARI Singh Nalwa: A. The United Kingdom is a country that consists of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. In fact, the official name of the country is "United...... more

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Q. capital of the cuba
Vivek Mahajan: A. Ireland is an island to the north-west of continental Europe. It is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth....... more

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Q. What does cayo levantando mean?
Vijay Shukla: A. Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba is an island country in the Caribbean. The nation of Cuba consists of the main island of Cuba, as well as...... more

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Q. How many nuclear explosions have there been?
Vijay Shukla: A. island in Dominican Republic more

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Between India and China, even glacial change is progress

Zhou famously responded to say that it was perhaps too early to tell. The consideration that Zhou felt that even a couple of hundred years were... ...

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Paragon Shipping Enters Into A $69 Million Credit Facility With China Development Bank And Amends Its Credit..

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BJP objects to Malik's presence at pro-Tamil Eelam meet

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday objected to the presence of JKLF president Yasin Malik at a pro-Tamil Eelam meeting by the Naam Tamizhar... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/report/bjp-objects-to-malik-s-presence-at-pro-tamil-eelam-meet/20130520.htm

Indians are the largest business group in Singapore

Connecting Singapore, a one-day seminar on improving ties betweenthe countries, was attended by business delegates and heads of state. Speaking on... ...

http://newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/‘Indians-are-the-largest-business-group-in-Singapore’/2013/05/20/article1597204.ece

Zero-sum diplomacy

The recent Chinese incursion across the Line of Actual Control near Daulat Beg Oldi in Ladakh is nearing a diplomatic resolution. However, it is... ...

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US cancels tsunami alert after Vanuatu quake

'India key to peace in Sri Lanka'

BJP objects to Malik's presence at pro-Tamil Eelam meet

Boston bomb contained traces of woman DNA

Attacks on fishermen: 'Arrest Lankan naval personnel'

Bharti, Voda: Rivals here, friends there

Seychelles seeks stronger biz ties with India

Why Chinese PLA must be laughing on Vodafone judgement

Nations with highest gold reserves

Obama visit: Why it has been good for India

Lindsay Lohan's sexy white dress is a hit!

Can these serious directors make you LOL?

What links Acid Factory to Sholay

Entertainment Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega

Deepika Padukone to lead India Day parade in NY

African Cup: Ghana, Mali progress in contrasting styles

Chess Olympiad: Indian team on a roll

WC qualifier: Messi stars as Argentina rally to win over Columbia

Spain and Italy through to Euro 2012

2014 football World Cup circus gets kicking

People speak for island republic

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