Iran poll: Public critical of Ahmadinejads economic plans
Conservatives take lead Conservatives took an early lead with 108 seats as against 33 by the reformists in the election for Irans 290-seat parliament, Irans state Press TV announced on Saturday, citing unofficial results so far.
Hu re-elected, India hopeful Chinese President Hu Jintao was re-elected for another five-year term in an overwhelming vote by the Communist giants Parliament on Saturday.
Waugh came to Goa with 6 kids Recalling Waughs visit to Goa, Ian Jack, former editor of Granta, presented a historical snapshot of the evolution of contemporary Goa in The Guardian
Singapore arrests oppn members Several Singapore opposition party members were arrested on Saturday after a protest outside the city-states parliament led to a tense standoff with police.
H-1B creates jobs, not workers American businesses are finding it hard to fill skilled positions even as H-1B visas that bring in foreign professionals, including a large number from India, are creating jobs in the US, shows a new US study.
Is Karnataka’s vote on account for 2008-09 presented in Parliament election-oriented or development-oriented? We invite our readers to give reasons, in about 100 words Responses may be sent to Deccan Herald, No 75, M G Road, Bangalore - 560001 or e-mail: editordh@deccanherald.co.in latest by 2 pm on Saturday. A selection of responses will be published in Sunday’s edition.
