N-panel to work out modalities tomorrow
Tomorrow's meeting would be a preliminary affair with CPM leader Sitaram Yechury saying that it would "work out modalities" on how to proceed with the task of evaluating the deal and its implications in context of the Hyde Act.
Microsoft backs cricket to woo Indians Microsoft's cricket program -- comprising four teams that compete against other local teams -- is a valuable tool in keeping the company's largest minority group happy.
KARNATAKA
Disqualification of CM, 39 JDS legislators
Congress to petition Governor
After Kumarswamy split the JDS, walked away with 39 MLAs and formed another coalition government with BJP, two MLAs filed a petition before the Speaker as per an HC direction, praying for their disqualification. Bangalore family booked on charges
of cheating Nagpur girl The offence was registered after the girl, identified as Moniya Narayan Sarkar (30), lodged a complaint against her husband Sumitkumar Sunilkumar Shah, his father Sunilkumar Shah and mother Jharna Shah, all residents of Bangalore. Major fake cellphone racket busted
The sets that cost Rs 25,000 were being sold at Rs 8000 to Rs 10,000 and have Nokia software used in them...
INTERNATIONAL
Hillary calls for return of US troops
In the first presidential debate ever broadcast in Spanish, Hillary Clinton primary campaign rival Bill Richardson challenged her to get each and every US soldier out -- not just some of them
British passports to get a new look sans Royal coat of arms
Under new changes it has been suggested that the Royal coat of arms on the first page are scrapped and replaced by the EU emblem of 12 stars with the message underneath reading: "Every citizen of the Union".
Federer wins his 4th US Open title; 12th Slam crown
Swiss world number one Roger Federer won the US Open men's singles title for the fourth year in a row on Sunday by defeating Serbian third seed Novak Djokovic 7-6 (7/4), 7-6 (7/2), 6-4 in the final.
'Dravid should bat at number 3'
Vengsarkar wonders what made the think-tank try out Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Yuvraj Singh and Gautam Gambhir at the slot when they had an automatic choice in Dravid...
Mexican President Felipe Calderon, left, and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh appear before photographers for a photo opportunity in New Delhi on Monday. Calderon sought stronger ties with India, saying he wanted both countries to boost trade and work together on major international issues. AP Photo
England has an edge in T20 WC: Collingwood "The squad chosen is a very good Twenty20 squad. It covers all the bases, and the guys brought in for this tournament have a lot of Twenty20 experience. It gives us a bit of an edge over the other teams..."
Sehwag to curtail his instincts at Twenty20 ''I want to control my game and aggression and hopefully I will do well,'' Sehwag said before embarking on the flight to South Africa for the Twenty20 World Cup...
Tendulkar returns
with teammates
Sachin Tendulkar returned here early this morning from what's generally perceived to be his last tour of England as a cricketer along with teammates Zaheer Khan, Ramesh Powar and Wasim Jaffer.
The power game in Karnataka is headed for a climax. In October, the credibility of JD(S) will be put to test when it has to hand over power to BJP. Will the JD(S) do so? If yes, will B S Yediyurappa become the chief minister?
Deccan Herald invited readers to send in their predictions. Many argued that JD(S) would hand over the baton to BJP, but it would still be advantageous to JD(S) in the new dispensation.
Others were sure that BJP won’t gain power but will win public sympathy.
Microsoft's cricket program -- comprising four teams that compete against other local teams -- is a valuable tool in keeping the company's largest minority group happy.
"The squad chosen is a very good Twenty20 squad. It covers all the bases, and the guys brought in for this tournament have a lot of Twenty20 experience. It gives us a bit of an edge over the other teams..."
''I want to control my game and aggression and hopefully I will do well,'' Sehwag said before embarking on the flight to South Africa for the Twenty20 World Cup...
