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G8 and G5 leaders work for early agreement on trade
Declaration wants negotiations to move forward, building on progress already made

Monsoon situation still precarious
Large parts continue to be in deficit

Murdoch tabloid under police investigation
LONDON: Media magnate Rupert Murdoch, owner of Star TV, was at the centre of a growing scandal after it was reported on Thursday, that one of his leading British tabloids, the News of the World, had been involved in ...

G5 urges industrial countries to deliver on their commitments
Comes out with a political declaration and another on trade at a joint press meet

A strong political message on climate change: India


India’s stand vindicated: Krishna
NEW DELHI: Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari’s acknowledgement that his country nurtured militant groups for tactical objectives has vindicated New Delhi’s stand that the neighbouring soil was being used for launching terror ...

Supreme Court notice to Centre on Section 377
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday issued notice to the Union government on a special leave petition (SLP) challenging the Delhi High Court judgment declaring Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code unconstitutional and decriminalising ...

Krishna: Sri Lanka has new opportunity
NEW DELHI: External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna said on Thursday Sri Lanka assured India that it would soon start an inclusive political process of dialogue and devolution with Tamils in the island nation. He said India would continue to ...

“There is need to monitor China’s defence modernisation”
NEW DELHI: The Defence Ministry has noted that while strategic and cooperative partnership with China has progressed during the past one year, there is a need for India to “monitor carefully” Beijing’s defence ...

Colombo: no plan to set up military base on island
NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka has denied any plans to build a military base on the Katchatheevu island, ceded by India as per an agreement in 1974, Minister of External Affairs S. M. Krishna told D. Raja of the (CPI), during the Question Hour in the ...

Oil prices will be reviewed if global prices stabilise: Deora
NEW DELHI: Under pressure from within the party and its ally, the Trinamool Congress, to review the recent hike in the prices of petrol and diesel, Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Murli Deora on Thursday hinted that if the international ...

Hooch death toll 105; Congress seeks Modi resignation
AHMEDABAD: The Congress has demanded the resignation of Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi and Minister of State for Home Amit Shah on moral grounds, even as the death toll in the hooch tragedy here went up to 105 by Thursday evening. ...

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Fond recollections of Sunil Gavaskar’s exploits on his 60th birthday
Mumbai: India’s batting legend Sunil Manohar Gavaskar turns 60 on Friday. According to his close friends, Gavaskar’s family will mark the occasion by visiting Prasanthi Nilayam at Puttaparthi. On Wednesday, Gavaskar chaired ...

“Maps recovered from Ajmal’s backpack”
Sea routes, important locations were indicated on them

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Katich, Ponting keep England at bay
The Australian captain crosses 11,000 runs in Test matches

Constable on escort duty shoots prisoner to death


CYCLING
Thomas Voeckler claims victory; Cancellara retains Yellow Jersey
PERPIGNAN (France): Thomas Voeckler of France claimed a solo victory in Wednesday’s fifth stage of the Tour de France, a 196.5-kilometer (122-mile) ride from Le Cap d’Agde to Perpignan. Following a long breakaway, Voeckler ...

San Antonio model for Cooum restoration


Pilgrim killed as copter falls near Amarnath cave
SRINAGAR: One pilgrim was killed and five injured when a helicopter lost height, allegedly due to a technical snag, and fell down between Sangam and the Lower Camp in the periphery of the Amarnath Holy Cave on Thursday morning. Chief ...

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