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No reasons for India to raise tensions with Italy

In the case of the killing of Kerala fishermen, Italy would do well to defend its nationals in Indian courts, says Nitin Pai. There are two aspects to the case of the killing of Indian fishermen,......

These countries don't have an army!

As the world's smallest state at an area of approximately 110 acres, and a population of just over 800 people, Vatican City has no armed forces. Though, there have been numerous military groups......

UN demands immediate ceasefire in Gaza

The United Nations General Assembly has overwhelmingly adopted a resolution demanding "an immediate, durable and fully respected" ceasefire in the troubled Gaza Strip, leading to withdrawal of all......

Website sparks scare; US shuts Indonesia missions

The United States closed diplomatic missions across Indonesia a day after a website offered chilling instructions on how to attack a US embassy with rocket launchers or a suicide bomb, along with a......

BASIC experts meet to focus on climate change

Climate experts and negotiators from four emerging economies -- Brazil, South Africa, India and China -- on Friday began discussions in Chennai on issues related to climate change.On Saturday,......

Warren Buffett is 80, wants to work past 100!

'It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you'll do things differently.' -- Warren Buffett Warren Buffett, one of the world most......

Smoking? Nations lose over $30 billion a year

Love for nicotine is weighing heavily on developing nations with top ten smoker countries losing more than $30 billion annually which is more than 6.5 per cent of their gross national income.1.......

The world's heaviest-smoking countries

Thanks to celebrity activism and widespread media attention, HIV, malaria and starvation are well-known diseases of the third world. But there's another resource-draining plague afflicting these......

How to buy stocks, property abroad

Open an overseas account with the click of a mouse, invest in the Nikkei/Hang Seng, buy property in Dubai... Yes, you can do all these and more right from your office at Nariman Point, Safdarjung......

Akhil enters semis, assured of a medal

Indian boxer Akhil Kumar out-punched Nauru's Maakal Dj to enter the semifinals and assure himself of at least a bronze medal at the Arafura Games in Darwin, Australia on Wednesday.The former......

Olympic lifter charged with murder

A former weightlifter who represented Nauru at the 1996 Olympics appeared in a Melbourne court on Wednesday charged with the murder of a sex worker.Quincy Detenamo, 25, made a brief appearance in......

Shooters, wrestlers swell India's medal haul

India's shooters and wrestlers continued their good showing to boost India's gold medals tally on Day 3 of the 2010 Commonwealth Games, in Delhi, on Wednesday.The hosts added six more gold to their......

CWG: K Ravi Kumar gives India second lifting gold

Images from the Games: Day 1 | 2| 3India's K Ravi Kumar created a new Commonwealth Games record with a total lift of 321kgs as he grabbed gold in the 69-kg category in the weightlifting competition......

Queen declares Melbourne Games open

The 18th Commonwealth Games opened in a blaze of colour and royal pageantry at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Wednesday. In keeping with tradition, the Queen officially declared the Games open......

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Q. Which Countries are MORE FRIENDLY WITH India ?
Anantharaman: A. more

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Q. Which country(s) has no capital?
Joseph Chacko: A. 5.1.1 Afghanistan5.1.2 Bangladesh5.1.3 Bhutan5.1.4 Burma5.1.5 China5.1.6 Maldives5.1.7 Nepal5.1.8 Pakistan5.1.9 Sri Lanka5.2 AsiaPacific5.2.1 North...... more

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Q. Which country is the smallest Republic in the world?
Joseph Chacko: A. Technically speaking, every country has a capital. The most likely country that could be referred to as having no capital is Vatican City (in the...... more

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Q. Until December 1991 ____ were integral parts of the USSR & not independent countries, but had separate UN memberships.A. Belarus and UkraineB. Czech Republic and SlovakiaC. Tonga and NauruD. None of the above
Question Answer: A. Nauru more

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2013 Professor Arthur Li Development Scholarships at UWE in UK

One year master's degree programme is available at University of the West of England, UK. One scholarship is offered which covers full tuition fee.... ...

http://www.universitiesnews.com/2013/05/21/2013-professor-arthur-li-development-scholarships-at-uwe-in-uk/

General Assembly adds French Polynesia to UN decolonization list

The United Nations General Assembly voted on Friday to place French Polynesia back on the UN list of territories that should be decolonized and... ...

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Aus passes immigration law amendment

From Natasha Chaku Melbourne, May 16 (PTI) Australian senate today adopted a controversial amendment to the 'Migration Act', allowing people who... ...

http://www.ptinews.com/news/3639805_Aus-passes-immigration-law-amendment-

Commonwealth Professional Fellowships for Developing Commonwealth Countries in UK

Commonwealth Professional Fellowships provide opportunity to mid-career professionals from developing Commonwealth countries to spend a period of... ...

http://www.universitiesnews.com/2013/05/14/commonwealth-professional-fellowships-for-developing-commonwealth-countries-in-uk/

Kava, Kollywood and antibiotics

When I was pursuing my doctorate in marine microbiology at the University of Madras, I got the opportunity to go to Germany and carry out part of... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/features/education/college-and-university/kava-kollywood-and-antibiotics/article4706184.ece

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