Kuala Lumpur, Aug 8 (PTI) Joining issues with the British delegation here, Somnath Chatterjee, Speaker of India's Lok Sabha (lower house of Parliament), today asserted that no "deal" was made to s
New York, Aug 7 (PTI) With eight of the world's 10 most populous cities situated near rivers or seas and already witnessing hazards of flooding, a United Nations-backed report calls on governments
London, Aug 8 (PTI) Global steel player ArcelorMittal Thursday said it would invest 1.6 billion dollars to enhance crude steel production capacity in Brazil.
New York, Aug 8 (PTI) Expressing concern that over 7000 women become HIV-positive everyday worldwide, the United Nations has called for enhancing women's access to sexual health services and commen
Kathmandu, Aug 8 (PTI) Nepal's major political parties Thursday failed to reach an understanding on a common agenda to form a government of national consensus as the deadline for the setting up of
Islamabad, Aug 7 (PTI) Pakistan's ruling coalition Thursday declared that it will launch impeachment proceedings against President Pervez Musharraf, accusing him of "eroding" trust of the nation th
Dhaka, Aug 8 (PTI) Bangladesh's military-backed government has approved a stringent law introducing electoral reforms, including barring political parties from running front organisations and bring
London, August 7 (PTI) Students from India and other former colonies have better English language skills compared to their local British counterparts, academics feel.
Washington, Aug 7 (PTI) Barack Obama's high profile tour
of Iraq and Afghanistan last month has failed to change public
perceptions of his war-management abilities and his camp is
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