More than half the world's governments agreed Wednesday to ban the production, use, stockpiling and export of all existing cluster munitions. Meeting in Dublin, Ireland, representatives of 110 nations completed negotiations on a new international treaty that commits their governments
Pratt & Whitney's Geared Turbofan demonstrator engine has completed Phase II ground tests and has been cleared for flight testing on Pratt & Whitney's 747SP flying test bed mid-year. Phase II, which began in April at Pratt & Whitney's advanced
Source: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com MUMBAI: For all the talk about a slowdown in the economy, real estate prices in most parts of the country have not corrected as much as most prospective buyers would have liked them to. But, shares of most
Source: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/Markets/Real_Estate LONDON: As property prices continue their downward spiral in Britain, investors here are looking to India, which is increasingly seen as a hotspot due to rising real estate prices across the country. Every week, leading mortgage lenders and
In many places including Rajarhat and the E M Bypass land is being acquired at low prices from farmers and being sold to corporate houses and other parties at exorbitant rates by the state government," Chakraborty, who was recently inducted
The police said they died on the spot, about 80-km west of Imphal, on National Highway 53 while on their way to Jiribam from Imphal. The injured have been admitted to a local hospital, police said.
About 500 students and their parents attended the five sessions of the counselling where they were asked to give precedence to the subjects of their choice rather going for the favourite colleges. The counselling was held at SP Jain Centre
It is not just a issue related with the religion. Ram Setu should be protected on environment and national security reasons," Swamy said after the release of his book "Rama Setu: Symbol of National Unity" by former Union Minister Swami
NATO is alarmed at deals between militants and the Pakistan Government. Another pro-Taleban militant group in Pakistan's has signed a peace deal in the tribal region near the Afghan border, local officials say. They say that the deal is the
The royal flag which represented 240 years of monarchy in Nepal was finally removed from the Narayanhiti Palace, a day after the country was declared a republic. The royal flag was removed at around 8.30 a.m. this morning and the
John Mayer went to Oahu...without Jennifer Aniston. Should Jen be worried?Nah...I'm sure he's not out there fucking other women. John Mayer? He's not that kind of guy.
Did Sarah Larson harbor any illusions that she was the one who would finally tame eternal bachelor George Clooney?If so she is one disappointed stripper...cause George has finally, and we assume permanently, given her the heave-ho.Emphasis on "ho."George's reps refused
Sharon Stone has apologized for saying the earthquakes in China were karmic retribution for Chinese human rights abuses against Tibet."My erroneous words and deeds angered and saddened the Chinese people, and I sincerely apologize for this," Stone said in a
Bill Murray has been fooling us all these years. The actor is not in fact an amiable guy, but rather a wife-beating booze-hound/pot-head sex-addict.This at least is what his wife Jennifer Butler Murray says he is. And I think she'd
Reggie Bush and Kim Kardashian recently got a first-hand taste of the craziness that is Michael Lohan. Reggie and Kim were at a party in New York when the mouth-foamingly insane Michael reportedly approached them with a strange request."Michael went