TweetAfter dealing with swine flu, the new disease which is knocking the doors of India is the Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) or Congo fever. The disease has already claimed three lives in the…
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Cabinet reshuffle: probable changes
TweetThe reshuffling of the cabinet and extension of the Union Council of ministers will be held on Wednesday evening. Sources have said that, the major departments of Home, Defense, Finance and Exter…
READ MOREMobile number portability to be applied nationwide from 20th January
TweetThe mobile phone users in the country can now be able to change their operator without changing their number, with the introduction of the ‘Mobile Number Portability’. The service will be lau…
READ MORETremors of earthquake measuring 7.4 in Pakistan felt in Delhi
TweetAn earthquake measuring 7.4 in the Richter scale had hit Pakistan on Wednesday. The tremors of the quake were felt in Delhi including other parts of northern India.
According to the Indian Meteo…
READ MOREObama, Hu schedule joint press conference
TweetPresdients Hu and Obama will conduct a joint press conference on Wed. (File Photo, Reuters)
At the insistence of the Obama Administration, Chinese President Hu Jintao will take part in a joint pr…
Shammi Kapoor and Shashi Kapoor refuse further treatment
TweetThe living legends of the Kapoor family, Shashi Kapoor and Shammi Kapoor have been hospitalized in Mumbai and do not seem to be in a good condition. Sources have said that, the two have requested…
READ MOREPoll: Americans view China as a threat to economy
TweetAccording to a recently conducted poll by the Pew Research Center, almost half of all Americans believe that China is now the world’s leading economic power. (It’s actually No. 2,…
READ MOREHu calls US currency “product of past”, stresses cooperation
TweetObama and Hu at G-20 last year in Seoul. AP/Charles Dharank
Prior to his state visit to Washington D.C. this week, Chinese President Hu Jintao stressed the need for cooperation between the US…
