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Is Ancient Prophecy Deterring Pope From Choosing Peter As Papal Name?

Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina, the new pope, has chosen Francis I as his papal name - a name his predecessors have not chosen. He told the cheering crowd at St Peter's Square that the world should set off on a "path of love and fraternity."

Mar 14, 2013

Pope Francis: 10 Interesting Need-to-Know Facts

Top 10 interesting facts about the newly elected Pope Jorge Bergoglio of Argentina.

Mar 14, 2013

Pope Francis I Elected New Leader of Catholic Church; Jorge Mario Bergoglio Is First Pontiff From Americas [PHOTOS]

Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina has been elected the new Pope and he has chosen the Papal name Pope Francis I. Pope Francis I is the first pope from the Americas.

Mar 14, 2013

UFO Sighting: 'Alien Spaceship' Captured on Camera; Debunking Agency Calls it Hoax [PHOTOS]

Hollywood actor Russell Crowe shocked many last week after claiming that an Unidentifying Flying Object (UFO), which looks like an alien spaceship, was sighted outside his office in Australia.

Mar 13, 2013

Black Smoke Arises from Sistine Chapel's Chimney on Day One; New Pope Not Chosen [PHOTOS]

Black smoke poured out of the chimney at the Sistine Chapel on Tuesday, the first day of the conclave, signaling that no decision on the next pope has been reached from the first round of balloting.

Mar 13, 2013

UFO Sighting: Video Showing Large Cylindrical Object Passing by Earth a Hoax

A video of an object claimed to be an unidentified flying object (UFO) that was seen by the International Space Station (ISS) has hit the internet. The video showing a large cylindrical object moving towards the earth's surface has turned out to be a hoax.

Mar 12, 2013

Kumbh Mela 2013 Ends; Thousands to take Holy Dip on Mahashivaratri [PHOTOS]

Maha Kumbh Mela, the world's largest religious gathering, is drawing to an end on Sunday on the occasion of Mahashivaratri. Over 50 lakh devotees are expected to take bath in the holy river Ganges on the last day.

Mar 10, 2013

International Women's Day: India Raises Salute to its Achievers [PHOTOS]

With the Slogan "A promise is a promise: Time for action to end violence against women" the world celebrated Women's Day on Friday.

Mar 8, 2013

Budget Session of Parliament 2013: Fuel Price Hike Halts Proceedings at Both Houses

The budget session of parliament 2013 was adjourned till noon following protests by the Opposition over the recent hike in petrol price.

Mar 4, 2013

Union Budget 2013-14: Entrepreneurs Vs Lawmakers

Finance Minister Chidambaram's Union Budget 2013-14, which was presented in Parliament on Thursday, evoked both praises and scorns with Indian entrepreneurs expressing their satisfaction while the lawmakers are far from appreciative. Most corporate heads from India have described Chidambaram's Union Budget as a balanced one but politicians have slammed it.

Mar 1, 2013

Union Budget 2013 Money Matters: Prices of Goods Expected to Rise

The Union Budget 2013-14 presented by Finance Minister P. Chidambaram on Thursday evoked mixed reactions from the public. Some described it as a balanced one while the others, particularly from the high-income group, were disappointed with the additional tax on luxury goods.

Mar 1, 2013

Death Sentence for Islamist Leader Sparks Violence in Bangladesh; 42 Killed [PHOTOS]

A death sentence handed to a Bangladeshi Islamist party leader, Delwar Hossain Sayedee, for crimes against humanity during the country's independence war in 1971, has triggered riots that killed dozens of people.

Mar 1, 2013

Budget 2013: Chidambaram Announces Special Plans for Women Empowerment

Finance Minister P. Chidambaram tabled the Union Budget 2013-14 covering two major provisions for women on Thursday.

Feb 28, 2013

Union Budget 2013-14: Full Text of Chidambaram's Speech in Parliament

Finance Minister P. Chidambaram presented Union Budget 2013-14 in Parliament on Thursday amid economic slowdown concerns with India's economic growth rate falling to 5 percent in the current fiscal year. Here is Full text of Chidambaram's Speech in Parliament.

Feb 28, 2013

Union Budget 2013-14 Summary: Chidambaram Focuses on Economic Growth

Feb 28, 2013

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Is Ancient Prophecy Deterring Pope From Choosing Peter As Papal Name?

Pope Francis: 10 Interesting Need-to-Know Facts

Pope Francis I Elected New Leader of Catholic Church; Jorge Mario Bergoglio Is First Pontiff From Americas [PHOTOS]

UFO Sighting: 'Alien Spaceship' Captured on Camera; Debunking Agency Calls it Hoax [PHOTOS]

Black Smoke Arises from Sistine Chapel's Chimney on Day One; New Pope Not Chosen [PHOTOS]

UFO Sighting: Video Showing Large Cylindrical Object Passing by Earth a Hoax

Kumbh Mela 2013 Ends; Thousands to take Holy Dip on Mahashivaratri [PHOTOS]

International Women's Day: India Raises Salute to its Achievers [PHOTOS]

Budget Session of Parliament 2013: Fuel Price Hike Halts Proceedings at Both Houses

Union Budget 2013-14: Entrepreneurs Vs Lawmakers

Union Budget 2013 Money Matters: Prices of Goods Expected to Rise

Death Sentence for Islamist Leader Sparks Violence in Bangladesh; 42 Killed [PHOTOS]

Budget 2013: Chidambaram Announces Special Plans for Women Empowerment

Union Budget 2013-14: Full Text of Chidambaram's Speech in Parliament

Union Budget 2013-14 Summary: Chidambaram Focuses on Economic Growth

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

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