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When Obama Meets Mandela, Inspiration Revisits History

American President Barack Obama visited South Africa on Friday, a trip that will draw every person's attention to what will happen when the two leaders that made history will meet, even when there are good chances that Obama's "hero", Nelson Mandela, might bid adieu from a grieving world and who survived with a renewed hope of solidarity ever since he became South African's first black president.

Jun 30, 2013

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Flood Water Enters Assam's Kaziranga National Park; Authorities on Alert to Protect Wildlife

Authorities at Assam's Kaziranga National Park, which is a Unesco World Heritage Site, are put on alert to take all precautionary measures to protect the wildlife after flood waters entered the park.

Jun 30, 2013

Malaysia Government Plans 40,000 Jobs for Housewives in 2013

Malaysia's Human resource ministry has announced the recruitment of 40,000 housewives as a part of the 1Malaysia Support for Housewives Programme.

Jun 30, 2013

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Aviation Regulator DGCA Caps Flight Preferential Seats at 25%

Aviation watchdog Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has restricted private airlines from offering a maximum of 25 percent of the total seats in a flight for preferential pre-booking.

Jun 30, 2013

Indian Railways Introduces SMS Train Ticket Booking System

Indian Railway Minister Mallikarjun Kharge has launched an SMS-based ticketing system for the common man who can't afford internet costs or a smartphone.

Jun 30, 2013

10,000 Dead in Uttarakhand Floods? Assembly Speaker Kunjwal Makes Shocking Claim

Uttarakhand state assembly speaker Govind Singh Kunjwal made a shocking claim on Saturday that more than 10,000 people could have been killed in the flash floods.

Jun 30, 2013

PM Targets Infrastructure Investment, Projects Worth ₹1.5 Lakh Crore Approved

In what could boost the sentiments of the investors in the infrastructure sector, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has announced the infrastructure targets for 2013-14, pushing forth a fresh investment target of ₹1.15 lakh crore for Public Private Partnership (PPP) in the next six months.

Jun 29, 2013

Malaysian Law of One Parent Consent for Child's Religious Conversion Draws Major Criticism

Malaysia's new bill that says the consent of one parent is enough for the religious conversion of a child has drawn opposition from various groups of the country.

Jun 29, 2013

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Malaysian Minor Girl Murder Case: Contract Labourer Gets Death Sentence for Brutal Murder of 4-Year-Old Girl

A Malaysian High Court sentenced a 26-year-old contract labourer Muidin Maidin to death on Fiday for the assault and brutal murder of a minor girl on March 1 last year.

Jun 29, 2013

Nelson Mandela is a Hero, Says Barack Obama; US President May Visit Madiba

US President Barack Obama, who is on a six-day tour of Africa, is likely to visit Nelson Mandela if the family of the ailing former South African president allows him. He described him as a 'hero' ahead of his visit to South Africa on Friday.

Jun 28, 2013

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Chinese Student's Graduation Pictures Crash University Website

Pictures of a Chinese female student have become so popular that they have caused her university website to crash at one point on Sunday.

Jun 28, 2013

India-China Border Issue: 16th Round of Talks Begins, Expects to Break New Ground

In a concerted effort to solve the impending border issue, India's National Security Adviser Shivshankar Menon and China's State Councillor Yang Jiechi will engage in the 16th round of India-China Special Representatives talks in Beijing.

Jun 28, 2013

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Manipal Gang-Rape: Police Nab 3 Accused, Foil Suicide Attempts

Less than a week after the gang-rape of a 22-year-old medical student of Manipal University, police have arrested all the three accused in the case.

Jun 28, 2013

Jiah Khan Suicide: Police Seeks Narco-Analysis Test for Suraj Pancholi; Aditya Booked for Assault

Mumbai Police on Thursday sought permission to conduct a narco-analysis test on budding actor Suraj Pancholi, who is presently in judicial custody on charges of abetting the suicide of actress Jiah Khan.

Jun 28, 2013

Delhi University Cut-Off for Computer Science Course Hits 100% [INFOGRAPHIC]

Admissions have kicked-off at Delhi University with the first cut-off lists being announced for various courses under the four-year undergraduate programme. This time again, the first cut-off list has touched the 100 percent mark, with Ram Lal Anand College getting the highest for its B.Tech (computer science) course.

Jun 27, 2013

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When Obama Meets Mandela, Inspiration Revisits History

Flood Water Enters Assam's Kaziranga National Park; Authorities on Alert to Protect Wildlife

Malaysia Government Plans 40,000 Jobs for Housewives in 2013

Aviation Regulator DGCA Caps Flight Preferential Seats at 25%

Indian Railways Introduces SMS Train Ticket Booking System

10,000 Dead in Uttarakhand Floods? Assembly Speaker Kunjwal Makes Shocking Claim

PM Targets Infrastructure Investment, Projects Worth ₹1.5 Lakh Crore Approved

Malaysian Law of One Parent Consent for Child's Religious Conversion Draws Major Criticism

Malaysian Minor Girl Murder Case: Contract Labourer Gets Death Sentence for Brutal Murder of 4-Year-Old Girl

Nelson Mandela is a Hero, Says Barack Obama; US President May Visit Madiba

Chinese Student's Graduation Pictures Crash University Website

India-China Border Issue: 16th Round of Talks Begins, Expects to Break New Ground

Manipal Gang-Rape: Police Nab 3 Accused, Foil Suicide Attempts

Jiah Khan Suicide: Police Seeks Narco-Analysis Test for Suraj Pancholi; Aditya Booked for Assault

Delhi University Cut-Off for Computer Science Course Hits 100% [INFOGRAPHIC]

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]