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The Group of 20 major economies will have a summit meeting here in September to ensure that efforts to make 2010 a year of recovery from the severe global economic crisis are on track.
Indian steelmaker Laxmi Niwas Mittal remains Britain's richest man, but is worth a massive 16.9 billion pounds less than last year, the Sunday Times Rich List said.
A young techie attempted to fling a shoe at Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at an election rally here on Sunday afternoon but the white sneaker missed him by several feet. The prime minister later asked police not to press charges against the man.
Former Republican presidential candidate John McCain created a diplomatic flap on Friday when he told a US television network that 9/11 terrorists came from Canada.
Other News
LTTE resumes fight after truce call rejected
Australian dad froze off 'hated' right leg
Tamils in Australia protest to boycott Sri Lankan goods
150 years on, Suez Canal remains political issue
Putin ice cream whips up fury in Russia
German couple abandon three children in Italian pizzeria
Gunmen kill deputy speaker in Pakistan
Titanic cabin key sold for $88,000 at auction in Britain
Bombings kill 31, including 25 troops, in Pakistan
Sikhs in Pakistan pay Rs 20 mn to Taliban
         Special Report
Around 300 terrorists, including suicide bombers, are believed to be headed towards the Pakistani capital Islamabad as well as Rawalpindi and Lahore cities to carry out major terror attacks as the North West Frontier Province (NWFP) government held talks with a religious group to disarm the Taliban militia.
LTTE on last leg declare truce, Lanka wants surrender
Worst may be over, say G7 finance ministers
India seeks increase in IMF quota
India asks WB to boost lending to developing world
Jet Airways cuts salaries of 370 employees
US talent firm to develop global workforce in India
Best Beats
The Tamil tigers are counting their days, but the Tamil cause is not. It was not the LTTE, now in its final lap, that created the ethnic conflict in Sri Lanka, but the ethnic strife that created the LTTE, writes Meenakshi Iyer.
It could qualify as a real rags to riches story with a lot of determination and guts thrown in. A strong contender for the Chandigarh Lok Sabha seat, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and former MP Satya Pal Jain has come a long way from being a newspaper hawker.
India News
Bangalore voters' apathy puzzles candidates, analysts
Karunanidhi on hunger strike to demand ceasefire in Lanka
Indian brothers seduce Brits with veggie condoms
Jayalalitha's separate Eelam call welcomed by PMK
Politics / Diplomacy
Post-elections, will India-US ties become a casualty?
Stop lecturing, help us, Pakistan tells West
India asks Nepal not to meddle with army
Sri Lanka's ruling coalition sweeps provincial poll
Sports
Yuki to go for back-to-back ITF titles
Shah Rukh takes an IPL break to cast his vote
American lifeline for S African ICL rebels
TA to appeal if suspended for Davis Cup pull-out
Columns / Op-Ed
Corruption in business journalism: a worrying malaise
Sri Lanka situation will impact on elections
In this election, choose long-term vision over short-term gains
Sun will rise again with Oracle
Immigration / Law
US bill aims to make it tough to hire foreign workers
Indian American faces 49 years in jail for bribe
Indians got 38% H-1B visas in 2008
Fewer takers for H1B visas in recession-hit US economy
Travel
Egypt hardsells itself in India as tourist destination
Economic slowdown changing travel trends, say experts
Indian tourism industry to get infrastructure status
Switzerland also wants to woo Indian budget traveller
Science
70% of hepatitis C cases curable with early treatment
Eight Indian scientists honoured for groundbreaking research
Shyam Saran to lead Indian team at climate meet
India launches spy and education satellites
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Nandan Nilekani speaks at the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University
Nandan Nilekani speaks at the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University
Celebrities Join "Breaking the Silence, Beating the Drum" Concert at the United Nations
Celebrities Join "Breaking the Silence, Beating the Drum" concert at the United Nations
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