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Latest Reactions to SP Leader Naresh Agarwal Controversial Slang Against BJP

The war of words among Indian politicians hit a new low on Saturday when Samajwadi Party leader Naresh Agarwal used a controversial slang against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) prime ministerial candidate.

Oct 26, 2013

Nandita Das Inaugurates Mumbai Film Mart [PHOTOS]

Actress Nandita Das joined Susana De La Sierra, Director General, ICAA, (Institute of Cinematography and Audiovisual Arts) Spain, to inaugurate Mumbai Film Festival's Mumbai Film Mart (MFM) on 18 October in Mumbai.

Oct 19, 2013

Expert: Saudi Security Council snub not just about Syria

An analyst for the US Institute for Peace says Saudi Arabia's refusal of a UN Security Council seat is about more than just about the continuing conflict in Syria, with concerns about Iran also playing a key role. Duration: 0:58

Oct 18, 2013

Eid al-Adha 2013: Muslims Across the World Celebrate Festival of Sacrifice [VIDEOS+PHOTOS]

Muslims across the world on Wednesday celebrated Eid al-Adha, the festival of sacrifice, by offering prayers and sacrifices of animals.

Oct 16, 2013

New Drug Cures Difficult-to-Treat Breast Cancer Cases

Researchers have developed a new drug to treat an aggressive form of breast cancer. Professor Robert Baxter and his team from the Kolling Institute of Medical Research in Sydney, Australia, announced that a combination of two drugs can help treat triple-negative breast cancer, better.

Oct 15, 2013

Pakistan-South Africa Series 2013 Match Schedule, Results and Time Table: Daily Update

Pakistan and South Africa bilateral series, consisting of two Test, five One Day Internationals (ODIs) and two Twenty20 matches will start on Monday (14 October). Here is bilateral series match schedule, time table and match results.

Oct 14, 2013

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French Constitutional Council upholds fracking ban

France's Constitutional Council has upheld a law banning fracking, the controversial process used to extract shale oil and gas from the ground. Duration: 00:32

Oct 11, 2013

Pakistan-South Africa Bilateral Series 2013: Match Schedule and Time Table

Pakistan and South Africa bilateral series organized by UAE is all set to begin with the first Test kicking off at Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi on Thursday. Here is Pakistan-South Africa bilateral series match schedule amd time table:

Oct 9, 2013

Indian fabric sales to double in next three years says Exports Council

Coimbatore, Oct 05 (ANI): Indian fabrics sales to double in the next three years as the Bangladesh fabric industry was hit after a fire broke out in an apparel industrial complex killing 377 knitwear workers earlier in April this year. The Indian government is also taking all effective steps to make sure there is a surge in the textile exports by implementing different schemes and benefits for the workers working in the garment industry. The reasons for buyers to get attracted towards India are raw material strength and due to the rupee depreciation India has now been identified as a new market by both Japan and Australia.

Oct 5, 2013

Gandhi Jayanti: Planning Commission Organises Twitter Conference on Mahatma Gandhi; How to Participate in the Discussion

Planning Commission has organized a global Twitter conference to discuss the life and message of Mahatma Gandhi to mark the 144th Birth Anniversary Celebrations of the Father of the Nation. The Twitter Conference, which is open to everyone, will be held between 7.00 p.m. and 8.00 p.m. IST on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti on Wednesday (2 October) and the hash tag for the conference is #Gandhi.

Oct 2, 2013

Rio police use tear gas to disperse teacher protest

Police in Rio de Janeiro use tear gas to disperse around 100 protesting teachers who tried to disrupt the city council vote on a wage increase. Duration:01:22

Oct 2, 2013

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Manmohan Singh-Nawaz Sharif Meet Will Improve Bilateral Ties, says US

The meeting between the prime ministers of India and Pakistan that was held on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York would help the two nuclear-armed neighbours improve their bilateral ties, said a US official.

Oct 1, 2013

Game Console Companies Get Lung Space after China Says It Will Revoke Sales Ban

Manufacturers will able to sell their video game consoles in Shanghai’s free trade zone.

Sep 28, 2013

UN Council orders Syria chemical arms destroyed

The UN Security Council unanimously passed a landmark resolution Friday ordering the destruction of Syria's chemical weapons and condemning a murderous poison gas attack in Damascus.Duration: 00:54