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UK: Five held for plot to harm Pope

Five people, suspected to be Arabs, were arrestedin London on Fridayover an alleged plot to harm Pope Benedict XVI, now on a state visit to the UK. The five men, in the age group of 26-50, were......

New SAYA! chief aims to target poor youth

As a Cornell University undergraduate majoring in chemistry and Asian studies, Udai Tambar spent many weeks studying ethnic identity issues among Indians in New York City. "I also studied how......

'Bomb threat' on Emirates jet at Heathrow, 3 held

Armed police stormed a packed passenger jet at Heathrow airport in London on Saturday as it was about to take off to Dubai and arrested three men on suspicion of making a bomb threat.The officers......

Indian scientist wins award for research on glass

Dr Himanshu Jain, the scientist who first compared the movements of atoms in glass to the wiggling of jellyfish in water, has won the top international award in the field of glass science.Jain,......

'Every culture believes in some sort of magic'

Peter Lamont is an award-winning magician, pseudo-psychic, historian, parapsychologist, and Arts and Humanities Research Board research fellow at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland. A former......

Globalisation dates back centuries, says book

The journey of an iPod music player designed in California, assembled in China and delivered at the doorstep of an Indian living in New Haven via an American courier company probably exemplifies......

How Mira Nair's hubby helped Forest

When Forest Whitaker was preparing for his role as Idi Amin in director Kevin Macdonald's The King of Scotland, he read a lot of books and met with several people -- the late Ugandan dictator's......

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Q. What was the earliest-known name for the island of Britain?
: A. Various terms are used to describe the different (and sometimes overlapping) geographical and political areas of the islands of Great Britain,...... more

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Q. I'm interested regarding NIL AMSTRONG.we know he had embraced islam.is he alive ? if so, pls reply about him. Some of my friends don't belive regarding his embracing islam.
Jaya Mali: A. First of all his name is NEIL ARMSTRONG. Not NIL etc.Secondly why do you people spread lies around !! Is it allowed in Islam? Perhaps it is, to...... more

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Q. How high the hill ought to be so we may call it a mountain?
Md. Mokhtar Uddin: A. A mountain is a landform that extends above the surrounding terrain in a limited area, with a peak. A mountain is generally steeper than a hill,...... more

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Q. what is rose line and blood line ?
Jack Johnson: A. The so-called "Rose Line" has been said to be the bloodline of Jesus Christ (via intimate relations with Mary Magdalene) that, through the...... more

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Indian tigers face extinction due to lost genetic diversity

Over the last two centuries, Indian tigers have become more vulnerable for extinction due to isolation of big cat population triggered by loss of... ...

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New Issue-Caterpillar prices 300 mln euro 2016 FRN

8:18am EDT May 14(Reuters) -Following are terms and conditions of an FRN priced on Tuesday. Borrower Caterpillar International Finance Limited... ...

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Young Bristol woman on mission to break self-harm taboo

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Whose history is it anyway?

Over two centuries after the fall of Srirangapatna (old Seringapatam), the legend of Tipu Sultan lives on in hitherto undiscovered manuscripts and... ...

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The University of Missouri Celebrates Global Engagement

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