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A step closer to passing real Financial Reform Bill: ObamaSubscriber Only

March 23, 2010 11:54 IST

Barack Obama said his administration is a step closer towards the passage of the real Financial Reform Bill.

Indian taxi driver’s killer may have fled New Zealand: PoliceSubscriber Only

February 14, 2010 13:56 IST

Police in Auckland said that Indian-origin taxi driver Hiren Mohini's suspected killer may have fled New Zealand.

HuJI commander,Uzbek terrorist ‘killed’ in drone attacksSubscriber Only

September 17, 2009 16:31 IST

Two top al-Qaeda-linked militant commanders,including HuJI's Ilyas Kashmiri,were believed killed in recent American drone attacks in Pakistan's restive tribal belt.

UN calls for calm in run up to Afghan election resultsSubscriber Only

August 25, 2009 10:25 IST

Amidst allegations of election fraud and rigging by opposition candidates,a top UN official on Tuesday asked the people of Afghanistan to maintain calm.

King of Pop receives final adieuSubscriber Only

July 8, 2009 04:40 IST

Fans,friends and family of Michael Jackson bid adieu to the 'King of Pop' at the public memorial held at Staples Centre in a grand ceremony.

Egypt announces first case of swine fluSubscriber Only

June 3, 2009 12:26 IST

Egypt has announced its first case of swine flu when a 12-year-old Egyptian-American girl arriving in Cairo tested positive for the disease.

Obama envoy tells Israel US wants Palestinian stateSubscriber Only

April 17, 2009 12:58 IST

Washington's visiting Middle East envoy vowed to vigorously pursue the creation of a Palestinian state,setting the stage for possible conflict with Israel's new right-leaning government.

‘G20 to pump $5 trln to save global economy’Subscriber Only

April 2, 2009 20:30 IST

G20 nations agreed to pump an additional trillion dollars into the troubled global economy through extra funding for groups like the IMF.

Pak minister sees Mumbai resemblance in Lahore attackSubscriber Only

March 30, 2009 11:41 IST

Pak Interior Minister Rehman Malik said that the Lahore attack,where a group of armed gunmen took policemen at a training school hostage,bears resemblance to 26/11 terror attacks.

Foreign hand in attack on Sri Lankan team: PakSubscriber Only

March 21, 2009 01:46 IST

Admitting that the attack on Sri Lankan cricketers was a complete security lapse,a report on the incident by Pakistani authorities...

Oil output may grow 4.8 pct in FY10: CMIESubscriber Only

March 16, 2009 15:30 IST

With Reliance resuming crude oil coupled with capacity additions by Cairn India and ONGC,India's oil output is likely to grow 4.8 per cent in FY 10.

No military solution to Tamil issue in SL: PranabSubscriber Only

March 14, 2009 20:12 IST

External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee said that India was deeply concerned at the sad plight of the Tamil civilians in Sri Lanka who have been the victims of crossfire but insisted that there was no military solution.

US stimulus bill to hit Indians,H1-B visa holdersSubscriber Only

February 14, 2009 18:22 IST

The US Congress has barred firms receiving government bailout from hiring Indians and other foreign workers through the skilled worker visa (H1-B) programme,if they are replacing American workers.