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G8 summit to begin amidst high security
The three-day G8 summit opens on Wednesday (July 8) in the Italian city of L’Aquila which was wrecked by an earthquake earlier this year.
More than 300 people were killed when an earthquake measuring 5.2 on richter scale hit L’Aquila in...
Ethnic riots grip China
Thousands of Chinese troops enter the restive city of Urumqi in China’s far west Xinjiang region on Tuesday (July 7) to end deadly ethnic clashes. At least 156 people are killed in the worst ever ethnic violence between Muslim Uighurs and...
Continue reading full story (read 274 times) Add a Comment - 0 users commented on this postAshes to make its debut on Welsh soil
The world’s oldest and greatest sporting rivalry to begin this week with Australia taking on arch rivals England in another Ashes cricket series. The first of the five-match Ashes series will be played in Cardiff on wednesday (July 8th). This is for...
Continue reading full story (read 442 times) Add a Comment - 1 users commented on this postMarkets hoot Indian budget that lacked good packaging!
Engrossed with some other analysis, I could not analyse budget live this year. But, my instant reaction was that the budget has to be bad because the sensex fell by about 900 points! I thought I shall leave the analysis...
Kuznetsova stuns Safina, cruises to victory.
Paris, June 06: In a stunner Svetlana Kuznetsova beat Dinara Safina 6-4, 6-2 in an all-Russian final of the French Open on Saturday to claim her second Grand Slam title.
The seventh-seeded Kuznetsova, who lost in the final here in 2006...
Team India’s Twenty20 off to a flyer
Nottingham, June 06: Defending champions India won the opening match of their Twenty20 World Cup Championship 2009 bid by thrashing Bangladesh by 25 runs at Trent Bridge on Saturday in pool A.
Chasing a stiff target of 181 runs, Bangladesh...
Obama reaches out to Muslim world
Cairo, June 04:US President Barack Obama has said he wants to “seek a new beginning” with the Muslim world in today’s keynote speech at Cairo University in Egypt.
Obama who is on a three-day trip to Egypt, Germany and France...
Mumbai attack mastermind released by Lahore High court
New Delhi, June 02: India on Tuesday slammed Pakistan for failing to show seriousness in the Mumbai terror attacks probe, hours after the Lahore High Court ordered the release of Jamaat-ud-Dawah chief Hafiz Mohammad Saeed, detained in the wake of...
Hrithik Roshan to be Brand Ambassador for Reliance
The Reliance-Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group has a new brand ambassador. It is none other than top bollywood star Hrithik Roshan.
The star has been known to be very choosy in selecting his endorsement. The Reliance-Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group is one of...
Girish Kasaravalli–FOUR NATIONAL AWARDS MAN
Girish Kasaravalli, the man who spearheaded the parallel cinema movement in Kannada and won four National awards feels Indian cinema lacks aesthetics.
In an exclusive interview to NewsNest, Kasaravalli also speaks about Slumdog Millioaire and Rehman.
Immediately after graduating from the...
