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Saturday 21 November 2009
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 Major powers meet for Iran's nuke snub     China overtaking India in English usage: study     Mirwaiz free to travel anywhere he wants: Krishna     One year after 26/11- Kasab's lawyer wilts under harsh spotlight     8 militants killed in US drone attack in Pak tribal belt     Obama interacts with Cuban blogger, assures increased respect for human rights     Pakistan has nothing to fear from India: Manmohan     UP wooing expatriates with 'Discover your Roots' scheme     Union Commerce Ministry will not force SEZs in Goa: Kamat     PM, Advani to choose new Information Chief today     New deal for sugar cane farmers     US reopens probe into Watergate scandal     PM's state visit to showcase strong Indo-US relationship     Air Canada begins in-flight internet service     Cross border fertilisation of terrorism in Pakistan: Hillary Clinton     BBMP deploys IT for solid waste management     Shankaranand passes away    
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Food crisis & the wrong solutions
The alternative is to create mixed societies where each contributes what it can offer.
Need for a unified command: Growing naxalism
Maoists are already entrenched in urban areas, by mobilising the disgruntled against the state. With the recent arrest of a few Maoists in India’s financial capital by the Maharashtra police, it is more than obvious that this menace is no...
The work on trifurcation of B'lore varsity must begin.
The Centre’s nod for the trifurcation of the Bangalore University has to be welcomed in the interests of better management of its affairs. With around 700 colleges under its jurisdiction spread over Bangalore City, Bangalore Rural and Kolar...
Thai ex-PM's wife gets 3-yr jail term
A Thai court has sentenced the wife of ousted Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, a major force in his political and business empire, to three years in jail on Thursday after finding her guilty of tax fraud.Potjaman Shinawatra, or “The...
East West HS score big win
A hundred from Manoj Kumar (125 n.o.) and an all-round effort by Abhishek (110 n.o and 2/18) spurred East West High School to a 105-run win over Vidya Vardhaka Gandhi Central School in the under-15 BT Ramaiah Shield cricket tournament on...
Bhat, Meenakshi crowned champs
Top seed Arvind Bhat and seasoned campaigner B R Meenakshi, both 29 and from Bangalore, clinched the men’s and women’s singles titles in the Rs 5 lkh prize money Tata Open All-India Badminton Tournament here on Thursday.India number...
Fiery Flintoff leads English fightback
An inspired Andrew Flintoff became the 12th England player to take 200 Test wickets as South Africa reached 256 for six at stumps on the second day of the third Test at Edgbaston on ThursdayFlintoff, trying to help England defend their below-par...
Ivanovic progresses
World number one Ana Ivanovic battled her way into the third round of the Montreal Cup to keep her nose in front in the fight for the top ranking on Wednesday. Ivanovic registered a 6-3, 4-6, 6-3 win over Czech teenager Petra Kvitova while...
India have their task cut out
India, who had a lucky escape against Afghanistan in their opening Group A game of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Challenge Cup on Wednesday night have their task cut out when they take on defending champions Tajikistan at the Gachibowli...
Bayliss praise for bowlers
Parsimonious in his praise of Virender Sehwag for a blazing century, Trevor Bayliss chose instead to focus on his bowlers' comeback on the first day of the second Test here.  “The guys showed great character,” Sri Lanka's coach said on...
Dravid was not out
Rahul Dravid isn't quite a 'walker' in the Adam Gilchrist mould, but for obvious edges, the former Indian captain doesn't linger on and wait for the umpire's decision. That's almost certainly what cost him his wicket at the Galle International...
Sehwag saves the day
On a day of two parts, the lone constant was the Virender Sehwag blitzkrieg. The Indian vice-captain was in his elements on Thursday even though the elements too had their say.  It is another matter altogether that, apart from fellow-opener Gautam...
Art Review
Art Talk
Assertive ironyAlex Mathew as an artist concerned about social issues and teacher who observes and engages with his students was well prepared to curate their exhibition around a theme he can sympathise with. “Unfaithfully yours”...
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Economy & Business
A new era in the primary mart
Sebi’s move to introduce an auction system in the follow-on IPOs will make a significant change in the country’s share issue process, writes Suresh Nandi
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Metrolife
‘I want to be a complete actor’
Parvathy Omanakuttan, who will be debuting in Bollywood soon, plans to venture into Hollywood
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Sadu Kokila directed Devaru is about life and its many combinations and complications. The story is about how best one can make use of life to make...
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