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Obama makes new cabinet appointments

United States President Barack Obama has nominated new heads for the energy department and the Environmental Protection Agency, as he reshuffles his second term cabinet. He nominated MIT physicist......

High marks for Michelle; mixed reviews for Obama's cabinet

While United States President Barack Obama and his Cabinet received mixed reviews in a new opinion poll, the first lady Michelle Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton have scored high marks......

No Hillary, still Obama's delegation packs a punch

Several members of the Barack Obama cabinet would accompany the United States president to India when he travels to Mumbai and New Delhi next week, even though in a break from tradition the......

Daschle, Killefer withdraw from Obama cabinet

Facing charges of non-payment of taxes, Tom Daschle withdrew his nameon Tuesday, from the post of US Secretary of Health and Human Services, hours after Obama's pick for the White House budget......

Obama's team suffers blow as nominee quits

Two weeks ahead of his inauguration, United States President-elect Barack Obama's incoming cabinet faced a hiccup when Commerce Secretary-designate Bill Richardson withdrew citing an ongoing......

Climate change: Obama seeks action soon

In a stern message over the dangers being posed by climate change, US President Barack Obama on Wednesday pledged to take unilateral action if the Congress refuses to back him, asserting that the......

Obama nominates Jack Lew as new US Treasury Secretary

President Barack Obama, in an effort to rejuvenate the battered US economy, on Friday nominated his Chief-of-Staff and budget specialist Jack Lew as the next Treasury Secretary."I cannot think of a......

US economy better positioned for future: Obama

US President Barack Obama has said that owing to some "tough measures" taken by his administration, the American economy is better positioned for tomorrow than most of the other countries hit by......

Investment in gold: A no-confidence against UPA govt

Importing gold widens current account deficit, channels domestic savings into personal investments and of course forces domestic entrepreneurs to scout for foreign funds, writes M R Venkatesh. The......

'Slower economic growth to hit social welfare'

Arvind Panagariya, Jagdish Bhagwati Professor of Indian Political Economy at Columbia University, has co-authored a book, which lambasted the view that poverty, illiteracy, and ill health afflict......

Kannada actress Radhika Pandit in Nadodigal remake

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Kannada cinema, right here. Actress Radhika Pandit, who is fast emerging as a hot favourite among Kannada filmgoers, is gearing up for two......

Box office zeroes play heroes!

The Twitter world is quite a busy one, and Bollywood contributes a great deal to it. Here's looking at the best star tweets of the day. So what if their last films haven't done so well, these......

Champions League: Man United freshen up for Schalke

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson faces a delicate balancing act of picking a strong enough side to reach the Champions League final while resting the players he needs for this week's......

Dhoni is a leader by example, says Kirsten

Heaping praises on India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, the outgoing national team coach Gary Kirsten said that the skipper not only leads by example and puts in maximum effort on the field but also......

We are proud to emulate '83 heroes: Zaheer

India's pace spearhead Zaheer Khan on Sunday said that he and his teammates were happy to emulate the heroics of the 1983 World Cup winning team by lifting the title in cricket's showpiece event in......

Ashes: Clarke fit for first Test, Bollinger misses out

Australia batsman Michael Clarke is fit to start the first Ashes Test against England on Thursday but fast bowler Doug Bollinger will miss out, captain Ricky Ponting said on Wednesday. Clarke, who......

  People speak for obama cabinet

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Q. WILL MARKET TOUCH 22000 AGAIN?
:  A. Definetly, if the ruling party is able to root out the Mao problem, Europe recovers and the Greek tragedy is not re-enacted, President Obama is...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/will-market-touch-22000-again//answers/17135839

pallab  mukherjee
Q. Obama appoints couple of Indians in his top admindtrative posts. Is it recognition of the growing ability of Indians globally?
Pallab Mukherjee:  A. Not really Good Citizen, just plain ol' party politics :D Other minorities such as Chinese, Russians & Vietnamese tend to push 4 greater...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/obama-appoints-couple-of-indians-in-his-top-admindtrative-po/17135371/answers/15887369

Good Citizen
Q. "INDIANS GOING GLOBAL" .........An article "Six Indians in S Africa cabinet". After the US, its now S Africa that has many Indians in its cabinet. It is definitely a matter of pride that Indians are respected and made part of foreign cabinets. However, given the rather tainted reputation of the South African President, I dont think that these ppl will be seen in the same light as Sonal Shah & others in Obama's cabinet. All said and done, its wonderful to knw that Indians are going global. Your views pl??
Good Citizen:  A. These men of Indian origin had been living in South Africa since long and have nothing Indian about them. They are South Africans by all measures....... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/quotindians-going-globalquot-.........an-article-quotsix-ind/15884716/answers/14423719

cyrus irani
Q. Can Obama bring back USA to rail & do wonders?
Cyrus Irani:  A. he is not a magician or GOD or superman. he is as human as us. he needs time and good cabinet and support to achieve what evryone wants him to more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/can-obama-bring-back-usa-to-rail-amp-do-wonders/14422686/answers/13047556

  Web results for Obama Cabinet
P&G chief ends career of 33 years

French troops in Niger raid, jihadists vow new attacks DID Supermom has dance, emotion and content, says Farah Khan I was inspired by Guddi to play... ...

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/334447/pampg-chief-ends-career-33.html
London attack

Scotland Yard on Thursday arrested two more people, including a woman, in connection with the murder of a soldier on a busy London street by two... ...

http://www.ddinews.gov.in/International/International+-+Headlines/london+attack.htm
3 Army men killed in an encounter in Tra area of Kashmir

Posted by Dr. Raj Baldev on May 24, 2013 in Current Affairs, India, Terrorism, Top Story | 0 Comment Srinagar: May 24, 2013 There is a flash... ...

http://www.internationalreporter.com/News-22405/3-army-men-killed-in-an-encounter-in-tra-area-of-kashmir.html
Smooth confirmation hearing for Pritzker

President Barack Obama's nominee for commerce secretary was questioned briefly about her ties to a subprime mortgage lender that failed in 2001 and... ...

http://www.sify.com/finance/smooth-confirmation-hearing-for-pritzker-news-international-nfxxpkdjade.html
BSE Sensex up 80; HCL Tech, Coal India, Infosys top gainers

Market Outlook: Don't see Nifty crossing 6300 or falling below 6000: Nomura Tushar Mahajan, head of futures & options at Nomura (India) does not... ...

http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/local-markets/bse-sensex80-hcl-tech-coal-india-infosys-top-gainers_877692.html

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