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President of India's Greetings on the occasion of New Year

President of India Pratibha Devisingh Patil greets nation on the eve of the New Year 2012

Prime Minister's New Year message to nation

Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh's New Year message to the nation

Taj's structural stability under review

Officials of the Survey of India visited Taj Mahal to review the structural stability of the minarets after major cracks appeared on the walls of India's historical monument.

Imran Khan's Party receiving 'unprecedented' support ahead of next Pak election

Former cricketer Imran Khan's party, Pakistan Tehrik- e-Insaf has become a major political force in the country if the huge turnout in the Karachi and Lahore rallies hosted by the party is anything to go by.

US Air Force buys new fastest, largest hunter-killer armed drone

The United States Air Force has purchased a new hunter-killer aircraft that is the fastest and largest armed drone in its fleet.

Bachmann proclaims herself 'America's Margaret Thatcher' in White House campaign

The 2012 White House contender Michele Bachmann is projecting herself as "America's Margaret Thatcher" ahead of the January 3aucuses.

Brad Pitt desires longevity in movies

Brad Pitt says that "longevity" is the most important thing to consider in a movie project, and likens filmmaking to "fine wine".

Manicurist sued for stealing away top client Lady Gaga from nail salon

A manicurist has been sued for 35,000 dollars over stealing away Lady Gaga as a client from a Manhattan nail salon.

Kelly Clarkson believes talent shows promote artist development

Kelly Clarkson, who got her break in the music industry through 'American Idol', believes that TV talent shows encourage 'artist development'.

Argentine soccer star Messi named ambassador of native town Rosario

Argentine soccer star Lionel Messi has been named "Rosario's ambassador in the world" during a ceremony in his home town, which is about 300 kilometers away from Buenos Aires.

Becks can be Olympic hero by winning gold for GB

David Beckham's LA Galaxy teammate, Landon Donovan, has said that the ace midfielder can become an Olympic hero by winning gold for Great Britain football team.

Sydney Cricket Ground pitch to assist both India, Oz: Curator

Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) curator Tom Parker has said he wants to prepare a pitch that helps both teams rather than assisting the home team for the forthcoming 100th cricket Test at the stadium.

Soon, T-shirt that can tell you're ill

Your jeans, T-shirt or even underwear may soon tell you when you're ill, say textile nanotechnologists who have found a way of making transistors from cotton fibers.

Secrets of ancient pottery may help build better spacecraft tiles

The study of the chemical and physical properties of ancient Attic pottery would help improve space missions, believe scientists.

Living robots may be coming within 15 or 20 years

We are a lot closer to living robots than we may realize, says a scientist who has developed a robot that uses the same words, expressions and movements that humans do to communicate with each other.

Andhra Pradesh News on December 31, 2011

Andhra Pradesh News and Headlines on December 31, 2011.

Andhra Pradesh News on December 30, 2011

Andhra Pradesh News and Headlines on December 30, 2011.

Andhra Pradesh News on December 29, 2011

Andhra Pradesh News and Headlines on December 29, 2011.

JD-U demands immediate rollback of CNG price hike

The Janata Dal United (JD-U) on Saturday hit out at the Delhi Government over the hike in the price of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) in New Delhi and the areas falling under National Capital Region, and demanded an immediate rollback.

Vancouver Visionary and Social Activist Launches His New Book, The Modern Thinker

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Maldives' ban on 'prostitution hub' spas sends shockwaves in tourism industry

The Maldives' Government order to ban all spas and health centres in resorts has evoked concerns in the country's tourism industry, which is a major foreign exchange earner.

Now, e-cigarettes that mimic sensation of smoking sans lethal effects

Companies, including some of the biggest names in tobacco, are up to launching a generation of devices that deliver a hit of nicotine and mimic the experience of smoking without the lethal effects in a bid to eradicate harmful cigarettes.

Beer drinkers likelier to be in drunk driving deaths

Beer drinkers are most likely to drive drunk and get involved in driving fatalities than wine or scotch drinkers, a new study has found.

Oz's most famous cancer survivor was 'wrongly diagnosed'

Alternative therapies guru Ian Gawler who have claimed for 30 years to have cured himself from secondary cancer might not have had the disease and could have been wrongly diagnosed, a new report has claimed.