Issues President Barack Obama outlined in his speech to the Muslim worldQuotes from President Barack Obama on issues he outlined Thursday in his speech to the Muslim world: Indian businessmen must look at Thailand as potential investment base: MinisterNEW DELHI - Pitching aggressively for Indian businessmen to look at Thailand as a potential investment base, visiting Thai Industry Minister Chanchai Chairungruang on Thursday met captains of Indian industry on the sidelines of a six-day road show that concludes on June 7. Text of Obama’s speech in CairoText of President Barack Obama’s speech at Cairo University, as provided by CQ Transcriptions. Team Manmohan gets to work (Lead)NEW DELHI - A day after all members of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s council of ministers got their portfolios, many attended office Friday to familiarise themselves with their ministries while those who retained their old jobs reviewed their unfinished agenda. Hamilton says he has ‘fighting chance’ to end his early season misery in MonacoLONDON - Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton reckons that he has a ‘fighting chance’ of bringing an end to his early season misery in Monaco. UPA must bring us development, peace, says northeastAGARTALA/GUWAHATI - Economic stimuli and peace - that’s what India’s restive northeastern region is looking for as the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government begins its second term at the centre. NCP will support Manmohan Singh as PM: PawarMUMBAI - Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar has said his party will support Manmohan Singh as Prime Minister. Australia announces Endeavour AwardsNEW DELHI - The Australian Government has announced the Prime Minister’s Australia Asia Endeavour Awards to provide scholarships for the best university students from Australia and Asia. Left’s strength will remain intact in Bengal: SarkarAGARTALA - Tripura Chief Minister and Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) politburo member Manik Sarkar is confident that the party’s strength in its citadel West Bengal would remain intact despite the Congress-Trinamool Congress alliance. Constellation Energy posts 1st-quarter loss, but reaffirms full-year outlookBALTIMORE — Utility company Constellation Energy Group Inc. on Tuesday posted a first-quarter net loss on several one-time losses, but reaffirmed its full-year earnings outlook. Australia selectors gambling on Lee to perform at World Twenty20MELBOURNE - Australia’s selectors have admitted that they have gambled by naming Brett Lee in the World Twenty20 without seeing him deliver a single match ball since his return from foot stress fractures. How and where have I wronged Azam Bhai: Jaya Prada (Interview)RAMPUR - Fighting discontent within her own party rather than her political opponents in the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Samajwadi Party’s actor-MP Jaya Prada says she would have ‘abdicated’ the Rampur Lok Sabha seat for her party rival Azam Khan if he had told her so. Daily Horoscopes 07th Nov 2008Aries : March 21- April 19 Today is a good time to show your talents. People will be happy with what you will show to them. A good and strong bonding will take place with you and your office colleagues. Try to evolve your talent to the fullest to get recognition. Obama tells Pakistan obsession with India as mortal threat misguidedWASHINGTON - President Barack Obama says the US is encouraging Pakistan to recognise that its obsession with India as its mortal threat has been misguided and focus on their biggest threat from extremists internally as Washington does not want to see Pakistan ending up as a nuclear-armed militant state. Katie Green’s busty advice for women: Get fittedLONDON - Brit model Katie Green has in Ultimo’s latest campaign urged people to get their boobs measured regularly. The seven avatars that shaped Michelle Obama’s image in first 100 daysWASHINGTON - Ever since Michelle Obama became the First Lady of US, she has been noticed for the many different activities she has taken up, right up to the kitchen garden at the White House. General Motors moves up sale of Saturn brand by 2 years to end of 2009DETROIT — General Motors Corp.’s Saturn brand will either be sold or phased out by the end of this year, nearly two years faster than previously announced, the brand’s top executive said Tuesday. Final results from South African vote give ANC win, but short of two-thirds majorityPRETORIA, South Africa — South Africa’s long-dominant ANC won overwhelmingly in parliamentary elections, but did not get the two-thirds of the vote it won with ease in the last elections, according to the final tally released Saturday. The victory puts party leader Jacob Zuma in line for the presidency. Australia risks ban, fine by refusing to play tennis in India (Lead, Changing Dateline)NEW DELHI/SYDNEY - Tennis Australia (TA) Saturday announced that it will not send its team to play the Davis Cup tie against India in Chennai May 8-10 because of security concerns, risking a one-year ban from the competition and a $100,000 fine. Filing of nominations gathers momentum across IndiaRAMPUR/NEW DELHI - Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi filed his nomination papers as a candidate from the Rampur constituency of Uttar Pradesh. My character in ‘99′ has a wild streak: SohaMUMBAI - Actress Soha Ali Khan, whose career is going through a dry spell, is now looking forward to her upcoming venture ‘99′ and says that her character in the film has a ‘wild streak’. India retain Davis Cup team for Australia tieNEW DELHI - India retained their Davis Cup team that beat Chinese Taipei (Taiwan) for the round three Asia Oceania group tie against Australia in Chennai May 8-10. BJP, Congress image at stake in ChhattisgarhRAIPUR - Chhattisgarh’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is struggling to repeat its 2004 result when it won 10 of the 11 Lok Sabha seats in the state that goes to the polls Thursday. Purists decry a fancy dress mess at Lord’s for Twenty20 matchesLONDON - Cricket purists have raised a hue and cry over spectators being permitted to wear fancy dresses for the first time at the Lords Cricket Ground. Himachal signs power project agreement with BrakelSHIMLA - Ending months of uncertainty, the Himachal Pradesh government Thursday signed a pre-implementation agreement with Holland’s Brakel Corp NV to set up the 960-MW Thopan-Powari-Jangi hydropower project. President inaugurates initial phase of National Knowledge NetworkNEW DELHI - President Pratibha Patil on Thursday inaugurated the initial phase of the National Knowledge Network (NKN). Strauss admits Twenty20 out of his leagueLONDON - England cricket captain Andrew Strauss has admitted that he is not ideally suited to Twenty20 cricket, and therefore, he agreed with the selectors that there was need for him to stand down and have someone else in charge for the duration of the second ICC World Twenty20 tournament. Crisis in mind, PM urges India Inc to be sensitiveNEW DELHI - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Saturday asked India’s top industrialists to be sensitive to the adverse impact of the current economic crisis on the weaker sections of the society and sought their help in meeting the challenges. Dhoni’s team eye history at NapierNAPIER - A confident India is out to script history when they take on New Zealand in the second cricket Test at McLean Park here Thursday. Varun takes on Election Commission over ‘harsh’ censureNEW DELHI - Hitting out at the Election Commission, Varun Gandhi Monday said he was deeply disappointed ‘over the unseemly haste’ shown by the poll panel in censuring him over his alleged hate speeches and added that it smacked of being done under political pressure. |
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