Japan seizes nuclear-related materials from North Korea cargo
March 18, 2013
TOKYO: Japan has seized aluminium alloy rods which can be used to make nuclear centrifuges from a Singapore-flagged ship which was carrying cargo from North Korea, a government spokesman said Monday.
Ind vs Aus: India beat Australia by 6 wickets to seal...
March 18, 2013
Brief Scorecard: India 499 (Dhawan 187, Vijay 153, Siddle 5-71) and 136 for 4 beat Australia 408 (Starc 99, Smith 92) and 223 (Hughes 69) by six wickets
MS Dhoni and Ravindra Jadeja congratulate one another on steering India home to victory, India v Australia, 3rd Test, Mohali, 5th day, March 18, 2013
‘India need to deepen trade relations with Africa’
March 18, 2013
New Delhi — India need to enhance trade and business engagements with Africa, in order to enhance "south-south" cooperation, Adi Godrej, president of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), India' s premier business chamber, said Sunday.
3rd ODI: South Africa beat Pakistan by 34 runs
March 17, 2013
Brief Scorecard: South Africa 343 for 5 (Amla 122, de Villiers 128) beat Pakistan 309 (Afridi 88, Hafeez 57) by 34 runs
AB de Villiers and Hashim Amla scored centuries, South Africa v Pakistan, 3rd ODI, Johannesburg, March 17, 2013
Early Reported HIV Is Curable
March 17, 2013
An early diagnosed HIV is curable the PloS Pathogens claims.
AIDS is the most advanced stage of the HIV disease. The HIV attacks the immune system of the body. The immunity goes as low as the individual develops one or more of about 25 ‘opportunistic infections’ (OIs). HIV infection usually progresses to AIDS in an average of 10 years
India attractive destination for mergers and acquisition activities: Ernst & Young
March 17, 2013
NEW DELHI: Favourable demographics and growth opportunities keep India an "attractive" destination for merger and acquisition (M&A) activities across diverse sectors including consumer goods and pharmaceuticals, according to global consultancy Ernst & Young.
DMK Party Chief Karunanidhi Warns The UPA Government
March 17, 2013
No point of alliance with UPA if govt doesn't back UN vote against Sri Lanka, Karunanidhi says
Italian envoy runs out of option in Supreme Court
March 17, 2013
NEW DELHI: Italian Ambassador to India, Daniele Mancini, risks becoming the first-ever foreign diplomat to be hauled up for contempt of court because of his failure to keep the commitment to ensure the return of two Italian marines accused of killing Indian fishermen.
First non-American Bobby Ghosh named editor of Time International
March 17, 2013
WASHINGTON: Noted journalist Aparisim Bobby Ghosh, an Indian national, has been named the editor of Time International.
Bobby joined Time in 1998 after ten years as a journalist in India and two on the staff of the Far Eastern Economic Review in Hong Kong.
Muslim states agree to ‘historic’ UN statement on women
March 16, 2013
UNITED NATIONS: Muslim and western nations on Friday overcame deep divisions to agree a historic United Nations declaration setting out a code of conduct for combating violence against women.
Iran, Libya, Sudan and other Muslim nations agreed to language stating that violence against women and girls could not be justified by "any custom, tradition or religious consideration."
