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Breaking News Sat, 4 Sep 2010
Slum population likely to be 93.06 million in 2011
India   Photos   Population   Slums   Wikipedia: Poverty in India  
 Deccan Chronicle 
Slum population likely to be 93.06 million in 2011
--> Slum population likely to be 93.06 million in 2011 | Share ARTICLEURL | The slum population in the country is likely to be 93.06 million in 2011, according to a new estimate carried out by an expe... (photo: WN / Geeta)
One hour daily exercise fights fatso gene
Exercise   Health   Obesity   Photos   Wikipedia: Obesity  
 Zeenews 
One hour daily exercise fights fatso gene
New Delhi: One hour of moderate to vigorous exercise a day can help teens beat the effects of a common obesity-related gene with the nickname ''fatso,'' according to a new European study. | The messag... (photo: WN / Geeta)
People rush for cover soon after an explosion during a Shiite procession in Quetta, Pakistan on Friday, Sept. 3, 2010.  Khaleej Times 
Bomb kills 54 in Pakistan, Taliban threatens US
A suicide bomber struck a rally in the Pakistani city of Quetta on Friday, killing at least 54 people in the second major attack this week and piling pressure on a US-backed govt. | Pakistan's Taliban... (photo: AP / Arshad Butt)
Pakistan   Photos   Taliban   Terrorism   Wikipedia: Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan  
Pakistan cricket player Mohammad Asif, on his way to a police station in London, Friday Sept. 3, 2010.  Khaleej Times 
Pakistan cricket trio released by police
Pakistan's scandal-hit cricket team sought to focus on the next stage of its England tour after British police questioned three of its star players over an alleged betting scandal. | Bowlers Mohammad ... (photo: AP / Lefteris Pitarakis)
Cricket   Match Fixing   Pakistan   Photos   Wikipedia: Match fixing  
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Govt builds ground for no-detention policy till class VIII Indian Express
Govt builds ground for no-detention policy till class VIII
| Based on the finding of a pilot survey conducted by the State Council Of Educational Research and Training (SCERT), the state government is building ground to do away w... (photo: WN / Geeta)
Education   Photos   School   West Bengal   Wikipedia: West Bengal  
City to get 372 new autorickshaw stands Indian Express
City to get 372 new autorickshaw stands
| With an addition of 372 stands, Pune will soon have 922 autorickshaw stands, eight of which would be on Laxmi Road. Deputy Commissioner of Police (Traffic) Manoj Patil ... (photo: WN / Geeta)
Autorickshaw   Photos   Pune   Transport   Wikipedia: Auto rickshaw  
Munjals to buy Honda stake in JV The Times Of India
Munjals to buy Honda stake in JV
NEW DELHI: A series of offmarket transactions will see Japanese auto major Honda exit its 25-year-old joint venture with the Munjals in Hero Honda with the entire deal li... (photo: WN / Geeta)
Auto   Delhi   Hero Honda   Photos   Wikipedia: Hero Honda  
Gold necklace with earrings and ring -Jewellery-India The Times Of India
Rising gold prices trigger mining rush in India
KOLKATA: As gold prices reach record highs, it is adding new lustre to prospects for gold mining. While moves are afoot to revive state-owned Bharat Gold Mines (BGML), cl... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
Gold   India   Mining   Photos   Wikipedia: Gold mining  
A car damaged by rubble from a building is seen following a 7.4-magnitude earthquake in central Christchurch, New  Zealand, early Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010. The Star
Emergency declared after 7.1 quake hits New Zealand
| WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Authorities declared a state of emergency after a major earthquake hit New Zealand's second biggest city, Christchurch, early on Saturday, bringi... (photo: AP / NZPA, David Alexander)
Disaster   New Zealand   Photos   Quake   Wikipedia: Earthquake  
Breads - Food China Daily
Food security
2010-09-04 07:36:25.0Food security11011500Editorials2@webnews/enpproperty--> | The world grain market has been witnessing speculative fluctuations these days. | Russia's ... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Crop   Food   Photos   Security   Wikipedia: Wheat  
Audi plans second shift at India plant The Times Of India
Audi plans second shift at India plant
NEW DELHI: German luxury carmaker Audi plans to churn out more from its existing plant in India through a second production shift as it aims to more than double its sales... (photo: WN / Geeta)
Audi   Carmaker   India   Photos   Wikipedia: Audi India  
Chairman Of All Partie Hurriyat conference Mirwise Umar Farooq Adressing supporters outside Kashmir's grand mosque (Jamia Masjid) during Jumat-ul-Vida in Srinagar September 3, 2010. Thousands of Kashmiri Muslims thronged the mosques and shrines to offer special prayers on Jumat-ul-Vida, the last and concluding Friday of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. The Times Of India
Mirwaiz invites Geelani, Malik for Eid, seeks to forge Hurriyat unity
SRINAGAR: Attempting to forge the elusive unity between the various separatist groups in Kashmir, the chairman of the moderate Hurriyat Conference, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, o... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
India   Kashmir   Leader   Photos   Wikipedia: Mirwaiz Umar Farooq  
a farmer working in his farm - agriculture The Times Of India
Mayawati govt bans forced acquisition of farmers' land
LUCKNOW: Having antagonised western UP farmers over land acquisition for Yamuna Expressway, the Mayawati government got into damage control mode and banned forcible acqui... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Acquisition   Agricultural   Development   Photos   Wikipedia: Farmers  
Milk - Dairy The Star
Tainted milk woes boil over
| Chinese consumers find themselves in a Catch-22 situation, with both local and foreign dairy products having their own share of problems and seemingly too risky for con... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Chinese   Consumers   Dairy   Photos   Wikipedia: Milk  
Mr.Ratan Tata-Chairman of Tata Group-India The Hindu
Let panel choose my successor, says Ratan Tata
| Shonali Muthalaly | Ratan Tata | CAPE TOWN: "I'm looking forward to the freedom to do the things I've always wanted to do. I don't want to leave the company in a wheelc... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
Buisiness   India   Industry   Photos   Wikipedia: Ratan Naval Tata  
Himalayan Day on September 9 The Hindu
Himalayan Day on September 9
| Staff Correspondent | DEHRA DUN: Noted environmentalists and civil society organisations of the hill region have decided to observe September 9 as Himalayan Day to draw... (photo: WN / Geeta)
Environment   Himalaya   India   Photos   Wikipedia: Himalayas  
China India
- ‘Kashmir inalienable part of India’
- Krishna concerned over China's remark on Kashmir
- Global economic forum tries to decide: Is world healthy or j
- China Huarong signs co-op deal with SinoPac
Breads - Food
Food security
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- Karnataka CM BS Yeddyurappa goes ballistic over illegal mini
- Ambika Soni to address media community during Kerala visit
- Hostage mastermind arrested, time running out for Nitish Kum
- Airtel Champions League T20 teams to miss key players
Slum population likely to be 93.06 million in 2011
Slum population likely to be 93.06 million in 2011
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Turkey Iraq
- Talking Turkey
- Turkey Grants U.S. Military Limited Concession on Using Its
- Turkey to aid U.S. withdrawal from iraq
- Turkish Ref Riles Levein
Turkish Airlines Boeing 737
Turkish Airlines profit takes off
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- Former diplomat, attorney enter Coral Gables' mayoral ra
- Obama gets thumbs up on Iraq, down on economy: Poll
- Obama gets thumbs up on Iraq, down on economy: Poll
- Blackwater won contracts via web of companies
An armed Iraqi interpreter on patrol with U.S. troops on the streets of Baghdad, Iraq (April 2005). They have become frequent targets of insurgents during the war.
Iraq war `ends' in ambiguity
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Saudi Arabia Japan
- 'The biggest fireball I ever saw'
- Obama gets thumbs up on Iraq, down on economy: Poll
- The biggest fireball I ever saw: Dubai crash witness
- Two pilots killed in cargo plane crash in Dubai
The Lebanese city of Tripoli, as seen from the Fortress of St Giles.
Robert Fisk: On the trail of a dead British major in Vichy Lebanon
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- Toyota keen on Japan production despite yen rise
- Stocks, commodities gain on labour market report
- The Good, the Bad, the Weird
- Japan Noda warns on yen, suggests joint steps difficult
Munjals to buy Honda stake in JV
Munjals to buy Honda stake in JV
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Indonesia Pakistan
- Malaysians battle for oil royalty
- Argentina's tango under threat
- Obama to meet ASEAN leaders in New York
- Obama to meet ASEAN leaders in New York
Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., speaks at a rally in Schwarzman Stadium at Abington High School in Abington, Pa. Friday, Oct. 3
Obama to meet ASEAN leaders in New York
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- Pak diplomats embarrassed by 'loose cannon' Hasan
- 26/11 trial 'stuck': Pakistan
- India and Pak discuss formation of judicial commission for 2
- Match-fixing scandal: Tainted Pakistan trio released without
People rush for cover soon after an explosion during a Shiite procession in Quetta, Pakistan on Friday, Sept. 3, 2010.
Bomb kills 54 in Pakistan, Taliban threatens US
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