RAMANATHAPURAM: The Nuclear Power Corporation (NPC) will set up six more plants to produce 8,000 MW on Kudankulam mode with Russian fuel support, Jairam Ramesh, Minister of State for Power, said on Wednesday. . .. details>>
16 lakh hit in West Bengal flash floods
KOLKATA: More than 16 lakh people are affected in flash floods that have inundated vast areas in West Bengal’s Paschim and Purbo Medinipur districts following torrential rains over the past two days. , ... details>>
Congress-Left near break-up on nuclear deal
New Delhi: A denouement of the crisis between the United Progressive Alliance government and the supporting Left parties on the Indo-U.S. civilian nuclear deal is near at hand. ... details>>
Sarkozy to streamline military to tackle terror threat
Paris: France’s President Nicolas Sarkozy announced a significant shake-up of the military on Tuesday, saying a slimmed-down defence force was necessary to better target resources at the dangers of the 21st century..... details>>
PPP will soon appoint next president: Zardari
LAHORE: With rival-turned ally Nawaz Sharif stealing the limelight with his full-throttle demand for Pervez Musharraf's ouster, PPP chairman Asif Ali Zardari has said his party will soon "appoint" the next president, hinting that the former general's days in office could be numbered. ( Watch )
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'Love Story 2050' Merchandise launched
Bringing out different products that appeals to old and young alike based on the themes and nature of the films have lately caught the fancy of filmmakers.details>>
Italy gives France the boot with convincing win
ZURICH: A group with a potential for fiendish complexity came to a simple conclusion.
Italy beat France comfortably, enjoying an opener from the penalty spot awarded for a foul that made the dismissal of Eric Abidal unavoidable.
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