Karnataka PUC results announced: 50.64% pass 50.64 per cent of those appeared for the examination have passed. As in previous years pass percentage among girls is higher compared to boys.
USIBC's 'call to action' to member companies The USIBC has said that its precautionary move to issue an alert is the result of unusual US Senatorial inquiries that were sent on Wednesday to a number of USIBC member-companies.
GUJARAT FAKE ENCOUNTER
SC rejects CBI probe, asks DGP to keep off The apex court asks senior official Geeta Johri to directly report to it on the fake encounter killing of Sohrabuddin and his wife Kauser Bi and tells the Gujarat DGP not to intefere with the investigations.
Sikh clergy boycotts Dera Sacha Sauda The edict issued by five Sikh head priests has warned the Centre and the governments of Punjab and Haryana to impose a ban on the Dera Sacha Sauda, failing which it threatened of ''dire consequences.''
Sangeetha Chengappa bags Polestar Award
Sangeetha Chengappa , a Special Correspondent at the Business Desk in Deccan Herald, has won the award titled 'Jury's Special Recognition' in the Ninth Annual PoleStar Award...
Wolfowitz may resign in face-saving deal: Report World Bank officials said the bank's executive directors are completing an "exit strategy" that will allow Wolfowitz to resign and "still save some face" over his efforts to arrange a promotion and pay raise for his companion.
IT finishing school from June 3 Located at Mysore, India's first IT finishing school will admit 5,000 students this year and 35,000 students will complete training by 2009.
Whatmore ready; says Indians need to be positive Whatmore, who held talks with Ravi Shastri on taking up the job of coaching India and almost gave his nod, said that the need of the hour in the Indian dressing room is positive attitude.
Dravid hints at surprise in team selection "We did not have a chance for a team meeting last evening. We will have a meeting tonight. So we will be able to disclose the team tomorrow. We would like to keep a little bit of surprise," Dravid said.
Bond New Zealand player of the year Bond bagged 38 one-day international wickets during the 2006-07 season, including a hat-trick against Australia. During the World Cup in the Caribbean, he took 16 wickets at an average of 16.38.
People wave unification flags as a train from North Korea arrives at the Jejin railway station in Goseong, east of Seoul, South Korea on Thursday. Trains from North and South Korea crossed the heavily fortified border for the first time since the 1950-53 war, in what both sides described as a milestone for reconciliation. AFP
Google revamps its Internet search Google's new "Universal Search" platform delivers more comprehensive results and raises the profiles of Google features such as online books and video, according to Google co-founder Sergey Brin.
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