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Indian villager takes 14 years to dig tunnel through mountain

I wonder how many hammers and chisel he damaged and wore out?  " An Indian villager burrowed for 14 years with a hammer and chisel to cut a tunnel through a mountain so that his neighbours could reach nearby fields and he could park his truck outside his home....

Spanish vessel hijacking - Urgent!

Urgent meeting held to resolve Spanish vessel hijacking Members of the governments of Spain and Somalia will have an emergency meeting to work out a solution to the hijacking of the Alakrana vessel,...

The Race for the World's Smallest Car

Renault-Nissan announced that they would be joining Toyota and General Motors in the race to supply India with the world's cheapest cars.  The current leader in cheap cars is Tata Nano.  Their...

Human rights violation threatens Sri Lankan special trade status

"Sri Lanka could lose special trading rights with the bloc because of a failure to improve its human rights record, the European Union has warned." EU has released a report which is backed by a year long study...

Cooperate on climate change —Iftikhar Gilani

With just under two months remaining before the Copenhagen climate talks, there is a burning need for India and Pakistan to not only to evolve a common position on environmental issues, but also to forge a...

Indian Embassy attacked twice in 2 years

On October 8, 2009 a powerful explosion rocked the city of Kabul. The blast claimed 17 lives and injured another 80 including three security personnel of the Indian para-military force, the Indo-Tibetan...

Blast near Indian embassy in Kabul, 12dead

Morning walk turned nightmare for several people near Indian embassy in akabul. Latest reports says that in this vehicler led IED killed 7 people and injured several people. "A large bomb exploded near the Indian...

Indian scientist, V.Ramkrishnan win Nobel chemistry prize

Indian Scientists are not amongst the favorites in Nobel prize, but this year announcement ended several years of drought, in science category. An India born scientist from south India, Vekataraman Ramkrishnan won...

Julia Roberts Film Interrupts Indian Religious Fest, Stirs Anger

Julia Roberts has angered Hindu villagers in India when they found out a local temple had to be shut down, preventing them from celebrating the Navratri religious festival, because of her film. Worshipers at Ashram Hari Mandir, near Delhi, reported that the Oscar-winning...

Three Indians attacked by 70 locals in Australia

The so called messiah of Globalization, 'the Australian's behavior towards the immigrants is really strange. Several thousands of students reach Australia for there higher studies, but in recent past the so called Australians, all of them have just 200 year history in...

Indian Muslim Women come out in support of 'Hijab': RSA

Controversial topic, Muslim women should wear 'Hijab'(Burqa) or not? Of course they will decide it they want to wear Burqa or not. Nobody have any right to say what a Muslim women should wear. Hundreds of women...

Unilever Denies Responsibility Over Saad Khan's Death

As the tale surrounding the mysterious circumstances of Saad Khan's death remain as murky as the water in which he lost his life, Unilever has absolved itself of all responsibility regarding the death. Ms Aslam, the information officer for Unilever Pakistan, said that...

Mystery virus kills 137 in UP: INDIA

When entire contry is facing the tgreat of Swine flu, which is killing 4-5 people almost daily,and all health administration is busy in controlling H1N1, a mystry virus has laready claimed more than 100 lives.And tragedy is that the virus is not yet identified." It's a virus...

Rural Art Gets Respect at Two Mumbai Exhibits

Pundole Art GalleryWorks by the Indian artists Ladoo Bai, left, and Narmada Prasad Tekam are part of an exhibit showcasing rural art. MUMBAI | Art lovers in Mumbai can get a glimpse of a rarely seen contemporary art form at two galleries this month: work from rural or tribal...

Husain left out, but gets an artistic tribute

For artist Ravi Gossain, the protest has taken the form of an 11-piece exhibition titled Husain Par Fida that will open on the same day as the summit at Ragini Art Gallery in New Delhi Anindita Ghose New Delhi: Pioneering Indian contemporary artist M.F. Husain’s absence...

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