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Over 100 feared dead in tsunami-hit Samoa

The tsunami death toll triggered by an 8.3 magnitude earthquake, which rocked Samoa and other Pacific islands, could reach 100, according to Red Cross and media reports.Locals in Samoa have been......

'Preserve family reunification immigration provisions'

Perturbed by inside information that the United States senate’s bipartisan ‘Gang of Eight’ who have introduced comprehensive immigration reform --that is strongly backed by......

Hindu-American Tulsi wins Democratic primary in Hawaii

Tulsi Gabbard, 31, a Hindu American, has won the Democratic Primary from the second Congressional District in Hawaii.Gabbard is set to create history becoming the first Hindu ever to be elected to......

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......

US: Indian-American kid wins national spelling bee

Sameer Mishra, 13, of West Lafayette, Indiana, won the 81st Scripps National Spelling Bee, correctly spelling 'guerdon,' which means something one has earned or gained, a reward. With his win,......

Samoa Airline charging obese passengers more

Travel light, is what Samoa Air is telling passengers quite literally, as the airline has become the first in the world to introduce "pay as you weigh" flights in which overweight passengers have......

Air travel: Do you favour fat tax?

The proposal to charge overweight air passengers more may not have gone down well with some, but a majority of respondents in a recent survey voiced support to the idea. Fifty-nine per cent of the......

UPA government: A decade of DECAY!

The two decades of our "spectacular economic progress" has side-stepped vast swath of our underprivileged that oscillates between twenty per cent and one-fifth of our population, writes M R......

India to receive record $70 bn remittances in 2012

India will receive record $70 billion remittances in the year 2012, topping the list of developing countries which are expected to receive a total of $406 billion this year, the World Bank has......

Doha talk 'impasse' lingers in WTO

The Doha round of global trade talks has once again ended in a complete deadlock at the World Trade Organisation headquarters in Geneva, even as countries have agreed on continuing the round and......

The Rock, now known as The Chief

If you grew up on your grandmother's knee you might recall a story about a king who was turned into a rock. Now, straight out of Hollywood, comes a happier tale... of a rock that has turned into......

Weightlifting coach Harnam angry at Dronacharya snub

Weightlifting coach Harnam Singh is furious that he has been ignored for this year's Dronacharya Award despite his wards winning gold medals in the Commonwealth Games and said that he was more......

Deepika disappoints in ranking round at Olympics

Indian women archers started their campaign on a disappointing note as they came up with a ninth place finish at the women's archery team competition in the ranking round held at the Lord's Cricket......

Commonwealth Weightifting: India return with 45 medals

Indian weightlifters bagged a gold and two bronze medals, on the last day of the Commonwealth Championships, to end their campaign on a high with 45 medals, including 29 gold, at Apia, Samoa on......

India's gold rush continues at C'wealth lifting

Indian weightlifters continued their gold rush in the Commonwealth Championships, adding 10 more medals to their 16-medal haul on the second day of the competition in Apia, Samoa, on Thursday. At......

India wins 11 gold on Day 1 of C'wealth Weightlifting

India made an impressive start at the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships, bagging 15 medals, including 11 gold, on the opening day at Apia, Samoa, on Wednesday. Khumukcham Sanjita Chanu and......

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Q. which are the countries that issue VISA ON ARRIVAL for INdians ?
Gabbar Singh: A. more

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Q. Ms.Tulsi Gabbard-Who and why in news now ??
Life To: A. Kenya / madagascar / mozambique / seychelles / bolivia / maldives / el salvador / st. kitts / st. lucia / antartica / hong kong / nepal ,. thailand...... more

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Q. What is "Scripps National Spelling Bee"?
Idea: A. Though a practicing Hindu since childhood and a strict vegetarian, Gabbard is not of Indian origin. Her father Mike Gabbard, a Catholic Christian,...... more

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Clermont Auvergne vs Toulon Live stream Heineken Cup Final Rugby hd tv Online

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2013/2014 Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship at University of Westminster in UK

The Vice-Chancellor's scholarship for developing countries is a fully funded scholarship at University of Westminster, UK. To be eligible for this... ...

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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... ...

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Deemed as a Threat to Human Health

For the betterment of public health, in 2007, Samoa banned the import of turkey tails in the country. It was discovered that this animal part is... ...

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