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November 28, 2009 11:44 AM
Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has transferred control of the country's nuclear arsenal to Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani. He said, he intends to strip the Presidency of more powers by year-end.<br/><br/>Briefing the media in Islamabad on Friday night, Presidential s...
November 28, 2009 11:43 AM
Japan launched its fifth spy satellite today in a bid to boost its ability to independently gather intelligence. The government said, the domestically developed H-2A rocket carrying the 565 million US Dollars satellite lifted off from a space centre on the southern island of Tanegashima. The satelli...
November 28, 2009 11:42 AM
France and Britain today joined India in underlining that there should be no double standards in fight against terrorism. The three countries also emphasised the need for bringing to justice the perpetrators of Mumbai attacks and vigorous efforts to deal with terrorism emanating out of Afghanistan a...
November 28, 2009 11:42 AM
In Bangladesh, at least ten people including seven children were killed when a ferry bound for Lalmohon from Dhaka partially capsized on Friday late in the night. The motor launch was carrying nearly 1500 passengers from Dhaka who were going back to their villages for the Eid Holidays. The overloade...
November 28, 2009 11:37 AM
The US, which foiled a major terror plot by Lashkar-e-Toiba to target India, said it will share the information with India regarding Headley-Rana case to unravel full dimension of the plot. It, however cited legal limitations in allowing Indian investigators to quiz the two arrested operatives David...
November 28, 2009 11:27 AM
India may come out with its own carbon emission targets that may be based on its economic growth levels, ahead of the climate summit in Copenhagen. An indication to this effect was given by environment Minister Jairam Ramesh who met Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, in Beijing a day after China announced ...
November 28, 2009 11:26 AM
India has joined US in voting against Iran in a resolution passed by UN atomic watchdog International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) censuring the Islamic nation over its controversial nuclear programme and demanding that it stop uranium enrichment. At a meeting of the 35-member board of governors in A...
November 28, 2009 9:20 AM
In Russia, several passengers are feared killed and 50 injured when four bogies of St Petersburg bound Neva Express got derailed in a suspected blast. According to a news channel, rescue and investigation teams which rushed to the accident site have found a small crater on the tracks. Many passenger...
November 28, 2009 9:20 AM
About two and a half million Muslim pilgrims are heading to the Haj in Saudi Arabia, climbing Mount Arafat, an annual ritual, outside Mecca, to symbolise renunciation of Satan. Saudi security forces are keeping a watchful eye on pilgrims, deploying tanks, armoured personnel carriers, police vehicles...
November 27, 2009 9:14 PM
Indo-French civil nuclear agreement has been unanimously adopted by the French Parliament. This paves the way for French companies to build nuclear power plants in India. The Indo-French nuclear agreement allows for reprocessing of spent nuclear fuel from French nuclear reactors under safeguards, an...
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