Sarabjit's family reaches Pakistan
The family of Indian prisoner Sarabjit Singh, sentenced to death for alleged involvement in bomb attacks in Punjab province, arrived in Pakistan on Wednesday to meet him and to urge the Pakistan government to release him.
Hillary Clinton bounces back yet again Hillary Clinton swept past front-runner Barack Obama in Pennsylvania on Wednesday, giving a fresh lease of life to her crumbling White House hopes yet again, and declared the "tide was turning" in the increasingly bitter, roller-coaster Democratic race. Hillary Clinton (L) was presented with an idol of Lord Ganesha by Sant Singh Chatwal (R) chairman of the Hillary Clinton for President Exploratory Committee after her winning the Pennsylvania Democratic primary, in Philadelphia.PTI
KARNATAKA
Talks on with Bangarappa: Krishna
Talks are on with Samajwadi Party leader S Bangarappa for a tie-up in the coming Karnataka Assembly elections in which the issue of price rise can have "some impact", senior Congress leader S M Krishna said on Wednesday.
President Patil visits 'Republic of India' It's a piece of India which is revisited every morning in "Republic De La India" (Republic of India), a Chilean municipal school where the students pay homage to the nation of a billion people through the Indian national anthem they sing during morning prayers. Indian President Pratibha Patil interacts with the students of the Escuela 'Republica de la India' (Republic of India), a Chilean municipal school, in Santiago on Tuesday.
An underprivileged girl holds a banner calling for primary education to be made mandatory as she participates in the 'Worlds Biggest Lesson' organized by the Global Campaign for Education (GCE) in New Delhi on Wednesday. AP
Public inconvenience: No BMTC buses
There are no BMTC buses after 8.30 pm going through Jayanagar 9th East bus stop towards Majestic, City Market or Shivajinagar. The bus drivers bypass 9th Block East bus stop and go through Jayanagar 9th block, 28th main directly. It is becoming very tough for the people to go back home from office and students coming from tuitions to get back home. By AkashResponses
Know your constituency
Padmanabhanagar carved out of Uttarahalli, C V Raman Nagar is a reserved for SC
CET forum in DH Launching a new forum called 'Mission Admission', Deccan Herald attempts to make the testing days ahead a bit easier. This new forum will help candidates keep track of news and information on the CET, the Under Graduate Entrance Test (UGET) of COMEDK and key entrance tests thereafter.
DLF IPL T20 CRICKET
All-rounders our strength: Pollock
Asked what the strength of the Mumbai team was, Pollock said it was the all rounders.'' We have very good all rounders. But we need Sachin to strengthen our batting in the coming matches.'' Tendulkar likely to play at Mohali Mumbai Indians skipper Sachin Tendulkar with team members during a practice session at MAC Stadium in Chennai on Tuesday. LEFT: Captain of the IPL Chennai Super Kings, M S Dhoni (R) and team members Michael Hussey (L) and Muthiah Muralitharan (C) in Chennai. Deccan Chargers Shahid Afridi greets Delhi Daredevils' Shoaib Malik as Virender Sehwag looks on at Rajiv Gandhi Stadium in Hyderabad.
BCCI asks for grass cover on Mohali pitch
M P Pandove, BCCI joint secretary and co-chairman of IPL Technical Committee, said there were complaints about the ball not carrying and the bounce not being consistent. Pandove said the bounce would be even after the grass cover is provided, which would help batsmen play strokes.
ABOVE: Children show kites with their messages written on them to wish Sachin Tendulkar on his 35th birth Day, in Bikaner on Wednesday. These young fans will fly 35 kites in the sky to mark his 35th birthday to be celebrated tomorrow. RIGHT: Kolkata Knight Riders Brendon McCullam tries a hand with other ball drills at Eden Gardens in Kolkata.
Kauai offers surreal beauty amidst tropical vegetation, a change in landscape from lush jungles to arid canyons spaced just 10 miles apart, and mouth-watering island cuisine. It is the oldest of the Hawaiian islands. It is a paradise for tourists of all ages. LEFT: A view of the sunset from atop one of the ridges of the famed Na Pali coast to the northwest of Kauai. RIGHT: a view of a lifeguard’s silhouette against the sunset at Poipu Beach, along the southern coast of the island.
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Hillary Clinton swept past front-runner Barack Obama in Pennsylvania on Wednesday, giving a fresh lease of life to her crumbling White House hopes yet again, and declared the "tide was turning" in the increasingly bitter, roller-coaster Democratic race.
Launching a new forum called 'Mission Admission', Deccan Herald attempts to make the testing days ahead a bit easier. This new forum will help candidates keep track of news and information on the CET, the Under Graduate Entrance Test (UGET) of COMEDK and key entrance tests thereafter. 
Mumbai Indians skipper Sachin Tendulkar with team members during a practice session at MAC Stadium in Chennai on Tuesday.
