- Starling that 'can talk, mimic mobiles and fly at 40mph' to act in Brit flick
- Terror strikes see Pak private security firms laughing their way to the bank
- Convicted Oz-Indian homeopath in dock over 'threatening to kill' lawyers, judge
- Rudolph the red nosed reindeer is actually a female
- Prince Charles' crusade to save British monarchy in sceptical Canada
- Al Gore's investments could make him world's first carbon billionaire
- Obama appoints Jessica Parker, Forest Whittaker to Committee on Arts and Humanities
- Senior US diplomats in Burma for talks with military junta, Suu Kyi
- Internet will run out of addresses in two years under current protocol: Experts
- 'Karadzic regretted that some Bosnian Muslims escaped genocide'
Call for intl. action to combat non-communicable diseases
Bobby Ramakant, Tue, 19 May 2009
The International Diabetes Federation (IDF), International Union Against Cancer (UICC) and World Heart Federation (WHF) issued a joint statement on May 19 that calls on the international community to address urgently the epidemic of
ASEM to hold interfaith dialogue in Sept
Rajan Zed, Tue, 19 May 2009
Singapore based Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) will hold interfaith dialogue in Seoul (South Korea) from September 23 to 25 next to be jointly hosted by governments of Finland and South Korea.
Lankan army claims 3 top LTTE leaders killed
NI Wire, Mon, 18 May 2009
The Sri Lankan army Monday has claimed to have killed three top Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) leaders including Charles Anthony, the son of LTTE's Chief Velupillai Prabhakaran
Elite USA varsities demanded to be inclusive
Rajan Zed, Sat, 16 May 2009
Hindus have urged elite universities of USA to be more inclusive rather than exclusive.
Cigarette tax increase will decrease number of smokers
NI Wire, Fri, 15 May 2009
Prof. Prakit Vathesatogkit, Executive Secretary of Action on Smoking and Health Foundation welcome the government policy of increasing cigarette tax. He believes that the tax increase will greatly benefit smokers in Thailand.
