Aries : March 21- April 19

Innovative and creative ideas will flow in you as per your wishes and demands. You will be great in repairing things or helping out others with solutions. You could also come up with some new inventions, which you probably wanted to do since quite a long time.

LTTE supporters attack Indian Army convoy

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - An Indian Army convoy was attacked by Tamil Tiger supporters in Tamil Nadu’s Coimbatore city Saturday, a defence spokesman said here.

Abortion, Death Penalty, Exxon Valdez: Souter’s 19-year record rarely predictable

WASHINGTON — If conservatives thought they had their man when David Souter joined the Supreme Court in 1990, that opinion likely changed in 1992 when the justice voted to preserve the landmark Roe v. Wade decision giving women the right to end their pregnancies.

Liberal Justice David Souter retiring from Supreme Court this year; Obama won’t comment

WASHINGTON — A presidential spokesman says the White House has received no formal word from Supreme Court Justice David Souter that he plans to retire.

Source: Liberal-leaning Justice David Souter retiring from Supreme Court in June

WASHINGTON — Justice David Souter is planning to retire after nearly two decades on the Supreme Court, but his departure is unlikely to change its conservative-liberal split.

Judge: 1868 Sioux treaty covers pain, suffering of woman sexually assaulted by Army recruiter

PIERRE, S.D. — A nearly 150-year-old treaty between the United States and a number of Indian tribes requires the U.S. government pay for the treatment and other losses of a Sioux woman sexually assaulted by an Army recruiter, a federal judge ruled.

Former Army Special Forces commander wins nearly $500,000 in transgender discrimination suit

WASHINGTON — A federal judge has awarded a former Army Special Forces commander nearly $500,000 because she was rejected from a job at the Library of Congress while undergoing a gender change from man to woman.

Civil trial against Snoop Dogg by fan who claims he was beaten by rapper in 2005 begins

SANTA MONICA, Calif. — A man suing Snoop Dogg for millions told a jury Friday that the euphoria of being near one of his idols quickly turned to terror during a 2005 concert when he was savagely beaten.

Thousands of Georgians protest against president as demonstrations go into 3rd week

TBILISI, Georgia — A few thousand Georgians rallied outside the public television station and parliament building in the capital city Friday as daily protests against President Mikhail Saakashvili entered their third week.

Early damage estimate in SC coastal wildfire is $8.3 million; some evacuees allowed back home

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — Officials say a wildfire that is burning for a third day near the South Carolina coast has caused more than $8 million in damage.

Bankruptcy judge in Texas says India’s Sterlite copper producer can buy Asarco

TUCSON, Ariz. — India’s largest copper producer can acquire Tucson, Ariz.-based Asarco LLC for $1.1 billion in cash and a $600 million note, a Texas judge has said.

Senate wants $5M to study financial crisis, on track to approve $245 million targeting fraud

WASHINGTON — The Senate has agreed to spend $5 million to investigate the cause of the economic crisis as it moves toward passing a $245 million bill that would substantially increase the number of FBI agents and prosecutors working mortgage fraud.

Kazakh court imprisons publisher of opposition newspaper for failing to pay libel damages

ALMATY, Kazakhstan — A Kazakh court has imprisoned the publisher of an opposition newspaper for failing to pay damages from a libel suit in a case his supporters call politically motivated.

Worker injured, houses rattled, 800K in damages in refinery blast south of Los Angeles

PARAMOUNT, Calif. — An explosion at a Los Angeles-area oil refinery rattled nearby houses and caused hundreds of thousands in damage, but left just one worker with minor injuries and required no evacuations at the plant or the surrounding neighborhood, authorities said Thursday.

Reinforcements from Georgia’s provinces come to capital to joint anti-president protests

TBILISI, Georgia — Thousands of opposition supporters from Georgia’s provinces poured into the capital late Wednesday to join the protests aimed at forcing President Mikhail Saakashvili to step down.

Department of Agriculture to review civil rights complaints filed against it since 2000

WASHINGTON — The Agriculture Department plans to review more than 14,000 civil rights complaints that have been filed against the agency since 2000.

Macca labels Pirate Bay verdict ‘fair’

LONDON - Sir Paul McCartney has said that last week’s verdict on those accused in the Pirate Bay copyright case was “fair”.

Industrial outlook to stay bleak till exports improve: Moody’s

NEW DELHI - India’s industrial outlook will remain bleak until the export sector gains momentum, the research arm of global credit rating agency Moody’s said Thursday.

Bad light almost delays New Zealand’s defeat

WELLINGTON - On the fourth day of the final Test against India, New Zealand could put together only 167 runs at the loss of four wickets before play was suspended due to bad light.

LTTE sea-borne attack foiled, 18 rebels killed: Sri Lanka

COLOMBO - A major sea-borne attack by the Tamil Tiger rebels has been foiled after the navy confronted a cluster of Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) boats, killing 18 rebels onboard off the northeastern coast of Mullaitivu, defence sources said here Saturday.