Colombo, PTI: At least 11 Tamil Tigers and one soldier were killed in fresh violence in Sri Lanka's restive northern region.
Blasts rock tunnel after truck pileup Interstate 5 is of vital commercial importance, but detours and disruptions along its 1,381-mile length from the Mexican border to Canada have become increasingly common. Many have been attributed to steadily-increasing traffic and a steady deterioration of roadways.
RESEARCH ON SATURN'S MOON
On Titan, drizzles are made of methane A study by scientists in the US has revealed that on Titan, mornings are eclipsed by dreary rainfall of methane which feeds rivers and seas that carve the surface like water does on Earth.
Hu to remain CPC boss President Hu Jintao is all set to retain leadership of the ruling Communist Party of China at the 17th Party Congress.
Australian PM sets elections on Nov 24 Howard (68) in power for 11 years but lagging well behind youthful Labour leader Kevin Rudd in opinion surveys, said that only he was able to lead Australia into the future and continue the country's current resource-driven economic boom.
Was President’s rule the best option in Karnataka? Or should the political parties continue to explore the possibility of forming another coalition government?
We invite our readers to give their opinion.
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.
