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'I am more proud of Sonia than Carla Bruni'

You could almost say that the name Sonia Gandhi evokes more awe in Italy than it does in India. The prevailing admiration appears rooted in the fact of what she, born Edvige Antonia Albina Maino to......

Cleric abduction: Rome summons US envoy

The Italian government denied Thursday it had prior knowledge of the alleged CIA kidnapping of a radical Egyptian cleric in 2003, an operation that has led prosecutors to seek the arrest of 13......

Restrict fertility treatment: Pope

Pope Benedict XVI on Monday endorsed efforts by Italy's Roman Catholic bishops to restrict assisted fertility treatments, stepping into an emotionally charged Italian referendum battle. The......

Non-Americans prefer Kerry: Survey

US presidential hopeful John Kerry's attacks on incumbent George W Bush on the Iraq war may be getting a mixed response in the US, but he seems to be echoing the views of people outside......

Fiat move to shake up Indian market: Analysts

Fiat's audacious bid to take over the General Motors' struggling unit in Germany is expected to cause a shake up in the global auto industry and enhance the Italian car company's prospects in......

Ratan Tata eyes stake in Ferrari

Tata Group chairman Ratan Tata has evinced interest in buying a stake in the world's best-known supercar manufacturing company, Ferrari. Tata said this in an interview to L'Espresso, an Italian......

Mafia Inc Italy's largest company

It's official. 'Mafia Inc' has the highest turnover of any company in Italy. Yes, according to a report, the Mafia is now Italy's biggest business, earning more than 63 billion pounds a year from......

Yang Yuanqing: China's first global capitalist

On a bright September afternoon, a black Mercedes S320 pulls up to a curb in the middle of Beijing's bustling Zhongguancun, the consumer-electronics shopping district. Out steps a man in a......

Microsoft Imagine Cup: India team bags prize

Microsoft Corp on Friday announced the winners of Imagine Cup 2006, after intense competition among finalists chosen from a pool of more than 65,000 students from over 100 countries.India'sTeam......

Skiers must have taken drugs: WADA

Several cross-country skiers who registered high haemoglobin levels days before the Winter Olympic Games in Turinopened must have taken banned substances, World Anti-Doping Agency chief Dick Pound......

Del Piero's aim: Awakening soccer passion in Australia

Alessandro Del Piero aims to stir a latent passion for soccer among the Australian people in his two years playing at Sydney FC, the Italy and Juventus great said on Monday. The 37-year-old......

All eyes on Bindra, Sodhi as shooters aim for bull's eye

A clutch of young archers and a host of experienced marksmen would aim to boost the meager medal haul that India has reaped from the Olympic arena when competitions in these two disciplines gather......

'Archers treated like lepers at SAI'

They migt be winning laurels for the country all over the world but Indian archers are treated like 'lepers' by the Sports Authority of India, alleges Archery Association of India Secretary General......

Indian luger Keshavan keen for top-20 finish

A stress fracture in his back threatened to come in the way but fit-again Indian lugeathlete Shiva Keshavan is all set to represent the country for the fourth time in the Winter Olympics this......

  People speak for turin country

  • QNA
Q. what is lavazza Blue?
:  A. Lavazza BLUE (LB) is a revolutionary system of personal and high-usage machines that use patented capsules of coffee powder to serve an authentic...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-lavazza-blue//answers/16110440

amrita singh
Q. country iwas the \'host\' of 20th Winter Olympic in 2006?
Amrita Singh:  A. Turin, Italy more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/country-iwas-the-host-of-20th-winter-olympic-in-2006/16110227/answers/15336498

jaya acharjee
Q. ANYBODY KNOWS WHO St. JOHN BOSCO (DON BOSCO) IS?
Jaya Acharjee:  A. (Or St. John Bosco; Don Bosco.) Founder of the Salesian Society. Born of poor parents in a little cabin at Becchi, a hill-side hamlet near...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/anybody-knows-who-st.-john-bosco-don-bosco-is/15336461/answers/13996144

MARTIN VIJAY
Q. The Olympic Oath is taken by one athlete and one judge at the opening ceremonies of each Olympic Games. It was spoken in Greek at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens and in Italian at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin.\The athlete, from the team of the organizing country, holds a corner of the Olympic Flag while reciting the oath:\Please write down the oath.
MARTIN VIJAY:  A. Sorry.... No idea about the exact words.. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/the-olympic-oath-is-taken-by-one-athlete-and-one-judge-at-th/13978033/answers/10246503

Jack Johnson
Q. ' Identify the country in which the two cities "Turin & Palermo" are located? '
Jack Johnson:  A. Italy more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/-identify-the-country-in-which-the-two-cities-turin--palermo/10246470/answers/56658

  Web results for Turin Country
How the football leagues were won

Spain: Barcelonas reaction to their dethroning as champions last season by Real Madrid has been brutal. Sure the infighting and theatrics (that... ...

http://www.expressindia.com/latest-news/How-the-football-leagues-were-won/1117498/
Italian journalist untraced in Syria

The Italian government has no information on the 62-year-old war reporter Domenico Quirico, who vanished in Syria in April, Foreign Minister Emma... ...

http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a378066.html
Fans invade pitch after Juventus win 31st Serie A title

Juventus also re-opened old wounds by claiming to have won their 31st Serie A title when only 29 are officially recognised by the Italian league.... ...

http://www.firstpost.com/sports/fans-invade-pitch-after-juventus-win-31st-serie-a-title-753881.html
Thousands rally against European austerity

By Clare Kane MADRID (Reuters) - Workers hit by lower living standards and record high unemployment staged May Day protests across Europe on... ...

http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/05/01/europe-protests-austerity-idINDEE94008620130501
Great Moments in Travel History May 2013

, the Excelsior Hotel Ernst opened in Cologne, Germany. The hotel will celebrate its 150th anniversary this month. The Chicago World's Fair... ...

http://www.frequentbusinesstraveler.com/2013/05/great-moments-in-travel-history-may-2013/

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