Nanoscale changes in protein reveal bone health
PTI’s New York correspondent dead
Ukrainians vote to elect new president
Toxic copper waste contaminates Chinese river
India conveys concern, Sri Lanka assures safety of Tamils
Quake rocks Bay of Plenty in New Zealand’s North Island
Protests over austerity measures in Italy
Moscow court upholds guilty verdict for Russian tycoon
British PM rents out his Notting Hill home
4,800 Chinese died in road accidents in July
More than 100 governments agree to ban cluster bombs
5.6 magnitude quake hits Philippines
China builds museum on Confucius
Three killed as New Zealand air force helicopter crashes
Father’s death made Paltrow health conscious
Clinton in strong position for Democrats — U.S. presidential analysts
Winter storm warnings across central, northeastern U.S.
US-India, Pakistan-China alliance visible after Mumbai: Nepal Maoists
US, South Korea begin naval manoeuvres in tense region
Uncertainty over North Korea nuclear talks
Tokyo : Japanese government officials said Friday that they were uncertain whether North Korea would unconditionally return to six-nation talks to end its nuclear programme even after frozen North Korean funds were transferred from a Macau bank and South Korea warned that progress would only get tougher from here.
Detainees exchanged through mediation of Council of Europe Commissioner
Hong Kong people biggest optimists for 2008
Bush applauds McCain decision to have Palin as running mate
Hu calls for further mainland-Taiwan cooperation
70 students suffer from food poisoning in China
Nepal sets to elect its first President today
Medvedev, Sarkozy talk before summit on Georgian crisis
Croatia’s former PM arrested in Austria
Informal Six-Party talks kick off in Singapore
Canadian PM congratulates Modi, praises Indian democracy
World’s tallest woman dies in US
Hurricane Emma expected to continue — German Meteorological Service
U.S. freezes civilian nuclear deal with Russia over Georgia
Bush, Sarkozy call for an int”l effort to deal with financial crisis
Ruins of two 4,000-year-old cities found in China
New planet spotted after discovery of Neptune
US firm denied permission to hunt treasure in Spanish galleon
British Muslims deplore jizya on Sikh and demolition of their properties
Uproar in Britain over 19mn pounds bill for Euro history museum
BRICS but not yet a Building
Strong quake jolts Japan’s east coast
Sri Lanka’s Air Force base attacked, four killed
NATO forces free 20 hostages from Somali pirates: Report
Russia welcomes move on Kosovo
By DPA
Moscow : Russia has welcomed as "logical" the decision at the United Nations (UN) in New York to refer the Kosovo independence issue to a six-nation contact group.
"This is a logical consequence of our active policy. We want to lay the foundations for a continuation of the dialogue with the aim of reaching an agreement between Pristina and Belgrade," a Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman said late Friday, according to Interfax.
Leicester lustre leads Diwali celebrations in Britain
Neil Armstrong turns 80
South Korea’s jobless rate drops in October
Blame convenience stores for obesity among kids
Obama bars daughters from Facebook
Venezuelans rally against constitutional reform
Russia could claim treasure from WW II shipwreck: Experts
Wife searches for missing Iranian mountaineer’s body in Nepal
Sweden says holds three suspected of terror plot
Ship loaded with sulphuric acid sinks off Sri Lanka
America’s worst environmental nightmare far from over
Ruling party wins parliamentary polls in Sri Lanka
1,300 homes destroyed in Texas wildfire
Petrol In Australia Set To Hit A$1.50 A Litre
O.J. Simpson sentenced to 15 years in jail for kidnapping
Obama says US welcomes China’s peaceful rise
Britain to raise marriage-visa age from Nov 27
Home alone, Obama has a bachelor party
India’s cautious approach on Tibet understandable: Dalai Lama
U.S. Welcomes Kenya Power-Sharing Deal
First ASEAN global dialogue kicks off in Cambodia
British Sikh police criticize Irish ban on turbans
Pope prays, talks to survivors at Ground Zero
China ups spending, deficit at six-decade high
Kings Cup: Harmeet ends fourth, Gangjee slips to sixth
New York man kills fellow commuter over train seat
Bush defends use of harsh interrogation measures
London stock market rebounds after relief measures
Reluctance to use seat belt kills 5,000 teens every year in US
Pyongyang sends delegation for South Korea ex-president’s funeral
Berlin to send helicopters for battling Greek wild fires
Sri Lanka’s opposition concerned about Rajapaksa’s security
Liberals back Keith Vaz over ethnic shortlists for British MPs
Nepal’s first bishop appointed officially
Kathmandu : Nepal began celebrating the official appointment of its first bishop by the Vatican with the incumbent, Bishop Anthony Francis Sharma, pledging greater participation by Christians for the development of the nation.
Lohan plans quite New Year
Human Rights closes its office in Angola
North Korea releases seized Russian cargo ship
Nigerian court asks cabinet to decide ill president’s future
Bluefin-21 resumes MH370 search
Most Brazilian workers now in formal employment
France looking to revive glory of former Bengal colony
Bird flu case found in South Korea
Peruvian police rescue 10 kids from guerrillas
Chinese vice-president meets US president
China issues white paper on judicial reform
Fidel Castro still wielding power in Cuba: Bush
Russia to freeze cooperation with NATO: Report
Immediate steps needed to mitigate climate change impact: Obama
Conservative party wins Morocco polls
Indian diaspora upset over Trinidad and Tobago awards
Canadian PM inaugurates Hindu temple
By IANS
Toronto : Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper inaugurated a Hindu temple here and praised the $40 million architectural marvel, saying that it represented the spiritual and ethnic pluralism of India and Canada.
The Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha's (BAPS) Swaminarayan Mandir opened Sunday after 18 months of construction.