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22 killed in bus accident

Dehradun: Twenty-two tourists, including 13 children and four women, were killed when their bus overturned and fell into a ditch on the outskirts of this Uttarakhand capital, police said on Thursday.

Security beefed up at AP

Hyderabad: Massive security arrangements have been made in Andhra Pradesh on Thursday in view of the Srikrishna committee's report on the Telangana issue that will be made public by the central govern

Passenger makes bomb hoax in flight

Istanbul: A bomb threat aboard a Turkish Airlines plane set off a security incident at the Istanbul airport.

A passenger tired to force his way into the cockpit after the flight from Oslo landed late

Bofors: Court upholds CBI plea

New Delhi: Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Vinod Yadav on Thursday upheld the CBI plea that the tax notice served on Italian businessman Ottavio Quattrocchi was not linked with the criminal aspect of th

Italians invent transparent cement

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London: Italian architects have made transparent cement that lets light flood into a room.

The material, called i.light, has dozens of tiny holes in it, which lets light pass through it without compr

Somdev gets Australian Open wildcard

Melbourne: India's Somdev Devvarman has been given a wildcard in the 2011 Australian Open, starting on January 17, and he will make his maiden appearance at the Melbourne Park.

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Name the song, car stereo plays it!

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London: Now your car stereo will play whatever you desire from among millions of songs, just name the song.

The Parrot Asteroid, which is also the first in-car music system that can download apps, wa

India fined for slow over-rate

Cape Town: Match referee Andy Pycroft on Thursday penalised the Indian players 30 per cent of their match fees for slow over-rate in the ongoing third and decisive cricket Test against South Africa.

World Bank issues first yaun bonds

Hong Kong: The World Bank has issued its first bonds in the yuan as China promotes the international use of its currency, also known as renminbi.
The World Bank said in a statement Monday that it is r

Prez snapped on Goa beach, journos summoned

Panaji: Three photo journalists were on Wednesday summoned by the police for taking photographs of President Pratibha Patil on a Goa beach. A photo journalists association here, however, called the mo

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