Now,austerity drive in prime minister’s visit (Lead, Travelling with PM)PITTSBURGH - Austerity starts here! That’s the message the Indian government, perhaps, seeks to convey during Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s visit here to attend the G20 Summit. Foes of Niger president say slow-motion coup is under wayNIAMEY, Niger — His opponents call it the “slow-motion coup.” Watch Entourage Season 6 Episode 3
Is Amy Winehouse dating a horse-riding instructor in St.Lucia?LONDON - If sources are to be believed, Amy Winehouse is dating a horse-riding instructor in St.Lucia, where she is currently putting up. Carla Bruni pledges £43,000 donation for L’Aquila quake hospitalLONDON - French First lady Carla Bruni Sarkozy gave glimpse of her philanthropist side as she pledged a personal donation of a whopping 43,000 pounds to a hospital treating survivors of earthquake- ravaged town of L’Aquila. Obama, Medvedev agree to aim for nuclear arms reduction by year-end, fighting ’sense of drift’MOSCOW — President Barack Obama and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev signed a preliminary agreement Monday to reduce the world’s two largest nuclear stockpiles by as much as a third, down to the lowest levels of any U.S.-Russia accord, and counter what Obama called “a sense of drift” in the countries’ relations. Obama opens summit with Medvedev in Moscow by predicting ‘extraordinary progress’MOSCOW — President Barack Obama opened his first Moscow summit with confidence on Monday, predicting “extraordinary progress” out of meetings set to test his diplomatic skills on important priorities such as nuclear arsenal reductions and the fight in Afghanistan. UN chief says Myanmar junta leader rejects initial request to see opposition leader Suu KyiNAYPYITAW, Myanmar — U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon could leave Myanmar empty-handed after apparently failing to win any concessions Friday from the country’s top military ruler or to gain permission to visit opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi in jail. UN secretary general arrives in MyanmarYANGON - UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon arrived in Yangon Friday for a two-day official visit during which he will press for the release of all political prisoners, including opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi. Big prizefight payday could help ‘Money’ Mayweather parry $6M haymaker from IRSLAS VEGAS — Floyd Mayweather Jr. has said rumblings about his financial troubles are nothing more than rumors, but public records obtained by The Associated Press show the boxer nicknamed “Money” owes about $6.4 million to the Internal Revenue Service and others. IAF pilots blamed for near-collision at Mumbai airportNEW DELHI - The three Indian Air Force (IAF) choppers carrying President Pratibha Patil and her entourage had landed without clearance even as an Air India aircraft was readying for take off, an investigation into the near-collision at Mumbai airport has found. Blogger Perez Hilton sues Black Eyed Peas road manager over Toronto incidentLOS ANGELES — Perez Hilton struck back Wednesday with a civil lawsuit filed against the Black Eyed Peas manager accused of hitting him outside a Toronto nightclub. Libya’s Gadhafi gives contradictory lecture on women’s rights during visit to ItalyROME — Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi gave Italians a contradictory take on women’s rights Friday, criticizing Islam’s treatment of women but then suggesting it should be up to male relatives to decide if a woman can drive. US envoy Holbrooke meets Pakistanis made refugees by military-Taliban fight in Swat ValleyMARDAN, Pakistan — A top U.S. envoy visited Pakistani refugees who have fled fighting between their country’s military and Taliban guerrillas and told them Thursday that the United States can’t offer them security, but it can offer them aid. Air India, Jet flights miss colliding, probe ordered (Lead)MUMBAI/NEW DELHI - A major disaster was averted at the Mumbai airport Sunday when two passenger aircraft proceeded for take off simultaneously from two runways, but their pilots stopped the planes in the nick of time, airport officials said. A probe has been ordered into the near miss. Air India, Jet flights escape disaster at Mumbai airportMUMBAI - An aviation disaster was averted at Mumbai airport Sunday when two aircraft got clearance to take off simultaneously from two runways but the pilots stopped the planes in the nick of time, an airport official said. Al Qaeda No.2 hiding in Pakistan, says reportWASHINGTON - Al Qaeda’s second-in-command Ayman al-Zawahiri, who is on the run with $25 million bounty on his head, is hiding near Quetta in southwest Pakistan, a media report said. Zardari stayed in a 4.1 lakh per night room in WashingtonWASHINGTON - President Asif Ali Zardari was put up in a 5,000 dollar per night (approximately Rs 410,000) presidential suite at sixth floor of the Willard Intercontinental Hotel in Washington and did not share the floor with other highly protected Pakistani VVIPs. Manila’s poorest to its most powerful celebrate Manny Pacquiao’s latest boxing triumphMANILA, Philippines — Huge crowds cheered Filipino boxing star Manny Pacquiao as a convoy paraded him from Manila’s squalid slums to the presidential palace in a government-declared national celebration Monday for his latest win. Aviation regulator mulls more security for private choppersNEW DELHI - Following the attempt recently to sabotage industrialist Anil Ambani’s helicopter in Mumbai, India’s aviation regulator Tuesday said more security was being planned for the fleets of private choppers and aircraft in the country. Dutch man drives car into crowd in deliberate attack on queen’s parade, kills 5APELDOORN, Netherlands — A Dutch driver careened through police barriers and plowed into a crowd of merrymakers cheering their popular queen Thursday, in a premeditated assault on the royal family that killed five bystanders and injured 12, authorities said. Car crashes into spectators at Dutch parade, apparently deliberately; 4 deadAPELDOORN, Netherlands — A speeding car raced toward an open bus carrying Dutch Queen Beatrix and her family during a holiday parade Thursday and plowed into spectators, killing four people and injuring 13 others, authorities said. Buddhist deity meditation temporarily boosts visuospatial abilitiesWASHINGTON - A specific method of meditation may temporarily boost visuospatial abilities, the ability to retain an image in visual memory for a long time, according to a new study. IPL player-blogger mysteriously vanishesNEW DELHI - The mole who created ripples in the Indian Premier League (IPL) by spilling out the juicy dressing room gossip of the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) has suddenly stopped posting his missives after his blog made waves in the media. A day on the campaign trail with AzharuddinMORADABAD - On the cricket field, former Indian skipper Mohammed Azharuddin was not one for too many words, letting his bat do the talking. In his new incarnation as a Congress candidate for the Lok Sabha polls too, Azhar prefers to listen rather than to talk. Former ISI ‘Midnight Jackal’ operative’s secret trysts with Zardari revealedISLAMABAD - Former Inter Services Intelligence (ISI) operative Major Amir has reportedly developed close ties with Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari and other top leaders of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP). Zardari emerges weaker after agreeing to restore deposed CJ: NYTISLAMABAD - Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari’s decision to restore deposed Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry, who was dismissed two years ago by then-President Pervez Musharraf, is being seen as a sign of weakness in certain circles in the country, the New York Times reports. Probe hangs fire even a month after president’s chopper incidentNEW DELHI - Even a month after President Pratibha Patil’s entourage of three helicopters nearly missed colliding with an Air India aircraft in Mumbai, little progress is seen on the ground in ascertaining who was at fault - the air traffic controllers or the pilots. Regulator to discuss cartelisation with airline operatorsNEW DELHI - The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), the country’s aviation sector regulator, will meet airline operators to discuss the cartelisation issue, it said Friday. Mariah Carey splurges $200,000 on furnitureLONDON - Pop singer Mariah Carey is not discouraged by the recession and is splurging on furniture - she spent over $200,000 as she shopped at the hip Melrose Avenue. |
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