Scientists pave way for creating synthetic life Scientists prove it is possible to transplant a complete set of genetic instructions into an organism, in effect turning it into the same species the DNA was taken from.
Upheaval against US must: Chavez Accusing the US of being imperialist and imposing tyranny, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said a revolution was underway against US global power and that Russia was a key player.
Qaeda men hole up in mosque Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf said militants of Jaish-e-Mohammad, an al Qaeda-linked group fighting in the Kashmir region, were hiding in a mosque in the centre of the capital, Islamabad.
London car bomb carnage foiled The bomb was left in a car parked outside a nightclub in the busy hub of London shortly after 1 am (GMT), when hundreds of people were in the vicinity.
Hilton story leaves newsreader fuming Did the release of Paris Hilton from a Los Angeles jail merit the media attention it received? That question reached a critical point for one US cable news presenter ...
London's Park Lane is closed by police who are examining a suspicious vehicle in London on Friday. A suspicious vehicle found near London's Hyde Park is connected to a car bomb defused earlier by British police. Police closed Park Lane, on Hyde Park's eastern side, to investigate a suspicious vehicle and set up a 200-meter (650-feet) cordon around the car. AP
The State government has been recovering hundreds of acres of encroached lands, especially in and around Bangalore, and disposing them off through auctions, inspite of not getting a good price. Is it the right move or are there better options?
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