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China has 49,000 centenarians: Survey

China has around 49,000 people over 100 years of age, says a new survey.

The survey by the China Gerontological Society said that till July 1, the number of people over 100 years living on the Chines

Students arrested for killing old couple

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Three students have been arrested for allegedly murdering the retired principal of a government polytechnic institute and his wife with sharp edged weapons in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur district, police s

Half of Americans give Obama thumbs down

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Exactly a year before the presidential polls, half of Americans say President Barack Obama does not deserve to be re-elected versus 40 percent who say he does, according to a new poll.

Independents,

India playing great game in Afghanistan: Musharraf

Accusing India of trying to gain influence in Kabul after the planned US withdrawal by 2014, former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf has also hit out at Afghan president Hamid Karzai for 'going alo

Kalam suggests 10-point development programme for Kudankulam

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Four-lane highways, a mega desalination plant, construction of houses, schools, hospitals as well as cold storages are amongst the suggestions to the central government made by former president A.P.J.

No need for fear on Kudankulam n-plant: Kalam

Asking people not to nurture even a nano sized particle fear about the safety of the Kudankulam nuclear power plant, former president A.P.J. Abdul Kalam has said the four basic safety criteria have be

States ignoring silicosis among mine workers: NHRC

The health of hundreds of thousands of mine workers in India is in danger as several states have ignored the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) directives on prevention of silicosis, an incurable

Jama Masjid packed on Eid, spirit of sacrifice reigns

Thousands of Muslims thronged the 17th century Jama Masjid and other mosques in the capital on Eid-ul-Zuha Monday, celebrating the festival with special prayers and the spirit of sacrifice.

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Thackeray blasts Team Anna

Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray on Monday advised Anna Hazare and his team members to desist from taking undue credit for the so-called victory over various issues confronting the ruling United Progress

Boy declared dead wakes up in mortuary, doctor suspended

The Uttar Pradesh government Monday suspended a doctor in a case of medical negligence in which a teenager declared dead by him regained consciousness in a mortuary in Muzaffarnagar district.

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