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Romney wins Nevada caucuses with wide margin

Republican White House hopeful Mitt Romney on Sunday secured an overwhelming victory in the Nevada caucuses, recording his second straight win that cemented his position as the party front-runner......

Indian-American professor honoured in US

Indian-American professor Manoranjan 'Mano' Misra, at University of Nevada, Reno (UNR), has been honoured by the Nevada System of Higher Education Board of Regents for his research works.Misra,......

IAF's Garuds fly high over Nevada desert

Exhibiting superiority of tact and technique, Indian Air Force's special force commandos 'The Garuds' neutralised an enemy radar site, captured an air field and carried out combat search and rescue......

$3 million gurdwara opened in Nevada

Sikhs in the Reno, Nevada, region opened a $3 million gurdwara with three days of celebrations, including an akhand path (continuous recitation from the holy Guru Granth Sahib).The new gurdwara, a......

Hillary Clinton defeats Obama in Nevada

Senator Hillary Clinton, bidding to become the first woman president of the US, consolidated her position by winning the hard-fought Nevada caucuses edging past her Democratic rival Barack Obama......

'Employment, home prices improve for major US metros'

Employment improved and housing prices rose in most major U.S. metropolitan areas in the final quarter of 2012, but output sputtered, according to a report released on Thursday by the Brookings......

Senators hopeful of immigration reform by summer

Influential US Senators hope to have a comprehensive immigration reform in place by this summer, which would legalise 11 million undocumented workers and address the issue of long wait for......

Google gets licence for self-driving car in US

Google, known more for its search engine and e-mail service, has bagged the first licence in the US to test self-driving cars along busy public roads in Nevada. Officials of the Department of......

A refrigerator that connects to the Internet!

Samsung's Krystle Richcreek demonstrates a prototype Internet-enabled refrigerator with a 10.2 inch screen during the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada. The......

The hottest gadgets at the top electronics show

First held in June 1967, the International CES is the world's largest consumer technology tradeshow. With 2,700 exhibitors, this year's Consumer Electronics Show (CES) showcases some of the world's......

Sinister, Paranormal activity 4 battle it out at the BO

Robbie, a young boy in Nevada whose mother is reportedly hospitalised, is taken in by his neighbours and soon becomes a close buddy of the family's young son, Wyatt. But Wyatt's older sister Alex......

Why Tony Curtis will never be forgotten

Tributes are being paid to silver screen legend Tony Curtis who passed away at his US home in Nevada aged 85. Sir Roger Moore, who worked with Curtis on 70's TV series The Persuaders!,......

Ashanti, Larter add zing to Extinction

A galaxy of stars descended in the city of Las Vegas, Nevada for the world premiere of Resident Evil: Extinction. A visibly pregnant Milla Jovovich (centre), the star of the film along with the......

Actor Tony Curtis is no more

Oscar-nominated actor Tony Curtis passed away. He was 85.According to Entertainment Tonight, the actor's daughter Jamie Lee Curtis' rep confirmed the news. No further details were given.The actor,......

Meet 'Madam' Mirren

Dame Helen Mirren plays the role of a brothel madam in her latest film Love Ranch.The film, which is directed and produced by her husband, Taylor Hackford, is based on the real-life story of Sally......

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San Diego Toreros' cheerleaders perform during the team's game against the Pepperdine Waves in the Zappos.com West Coast Conference Championships basketball tournament at the Orleans Arena in Las......

Indian tennis at its healthiest, says Sania

Sania Mirza is back in the news.On second thoughts, she always wasin the last few years (so our due apologies for making the first statement). But what kept her in public eye had little to do with......

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Q. How many nuclear explosions have there been?
Vijay Shukla: A. more

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Q. Does area 51 really exist?
Gurpreet: A. The United States conducted around 1,054 nuclear tests (by official count) between 1945 and 1992. Most of these tests took place at the Nevada Test...... more

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Q. In USA, Which state is called the silver state?
Trivial Pursuit: A. Area 51 is a military base, and a remote detachment of Edwards Air Force Base. It is located in the southern portion of Nevada in the western United States. more

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ED in 50-50 Partnership with Sempra - Analyst Blog

Consolidated Edison (ED) announced it would acquire a 50% stake in two solar farms owned by Sempra U.S. Gas & Power, a subsidiary of Sempra Energy... ...

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General Metals and Open Gold Enter into Definitive Agreement on Independence Project

Open Gold Corp (TSXV:OPG) Intraday Stock Chart RENO, Nev., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --General Metals Corporation (OTCQB: GNMT);... ...

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Hickory Hanks BBQ Promotion for Parties Over 150

Hickory Hanks BBQ is offering a special for parties over 150 to further promote their catering services. Rio Linda, CA (PRWEB) May 23, 2013... ...

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Multi-Award Winner SPIN! Neapolitan Pizza's First Franchise Location Opens in L.A.

Award-Winning Food and Concept Spreads from Midwest to the Coast; Artisan Menu Developed by James Beard Honored Chef. SPIN! Neapolitan Pizza is... ...

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Helpful Steps for Small Business

As part of BMO Harris Bank's ongoing commitment to financial literacy and Making Money Make Sense, BMO Harris is providing weekly financial tips.... ...

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