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Breaking News Sat, 19 May 2012
Wheat crop farm-agriculture-India.
Crop   Export   Photos   Punjab   Wheat   Wikipedia: India  
 Newstrack India 
Punjab wants central government to allow wheat export
| Chandigarh, May 19 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal Saturday asked the central government to allow export of wheat from the state.  | Talking to media at Rakhra village in Patia... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
Central Plaza Ratchada Rama 3 is a shopping center located on Sathupradit Rd in Yannawa district, Bangkok, Thailand.
Consumer   Economy   Photos   Prices   Thailand   Wikipedia: Thailand  
 Xinhua 
Thai PM pledges to tackle rising consumer prices
| BANGKOK, May 19 (Xinhua) -- Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Saturday pledged that her government will expedite solving the problem of rising consumer prices, Thai News Agency reported. | The p... (photo: WN / RTayco)
Indian paramilitary soldiers transport an injured colleague at a hospital in Grenade attacks  The Guardian 
Grenade attacks wound 14 in Indian-held Kashmir
| SRINAGAR, India (AP) — Police say suspected rebels have exploded grenades at two police stations in Indian-administered Kashmir, injuring at least 14 people. | Officer Imtiyaz Hussain says a milit... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Attacks   India   Kashmir   Photos   Wikipedia: Grenade  
The Minister of State for Defence, Dr. M.M. Pallam Raju - India- Politics  The Hindu 
China poses no threat to India: Pallam Raju
China posed no threat to India despite border dispute but the country was equipping itself well and having a strong deterrence posture so that no adversary took it for granted, the Minister of State f... (photo: PIB of India)
China   Defence   India   Photos   Wikipedia: People's Republic of ChinaIndia relations  
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INDIA-LEMON-TEAIndia Lemon Tea being display at Hotel in Kolkata in Eastern India ----- WN/BHASKAR MALLICK Newstrack India
Assam industry bats for tea as national drink
| Guwahati, May 19 (IANS) Although the union government has voiced reservations, Assam's tea bodies are insisting that tea be declared the country's national drink. ... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
India   Industry   Photos   Tea   Wikipedia: Assam tea  
File - British Army Lt. Gen. James Bucknall, the International Security Assistance Force deputy commander, speaks with Afghan National Army soldiers during his visit to Joint Combat Outpost Pul-e-Sayad, Afghanistan, April 27, 2011. The Daily Telegraph
Afghan war will cost British taxpayers £20 billion by time mission is complete
Britain's war in Afghanistan will cost taxpayers almost £20 billion by time the mission draws to a close, new figures have revealed. | Despite the winding down of o... (photo: US Army / Spc. Kristina Gupton)
Afghanistan   Britain   Photos   Troops   Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001present)  
Christmas Decorations in a shopping mall, Singapore. Jakarta Post
Illegal tour guide menace in Singapore
| While Singapore has welcomed a record number of tourists in the last two years, a problem has also emerged: illegal tourist guides muscling in on the action. | They are... (photo: WN / Periasamy)
Economy   Market   Photos   Singapore   Tourism   Wikipedia: Singapore  
The President of Sri Lanka, Mr. Mahinda Rajapaksa inspecting the Guard of Honour, at the ceremonial reception, at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi on June 09, 2010. BBC News
Sri Lanka military parade marks war anniversary
Sri Lanka is marking the three-year anniversary of the end of its long civil war with a large military parade in the capital, Colombo. | President Mahinda Rajapaksa gave ... (photo: PIB of India)
Anniversary   Photos   Sri Lanka   War   Wikipedia: Sri Lankan Civil War  
India West Bengal TMC Supremo Mamata Banerjee - India- Politics The Times Of India
Mamata Banerjee needs to talk less and do more to overcome Herculean tasks at hand
Tweet "Parivartan, my foot," snorted Aroop Roy, a 71-year-old resident of Old Ballygunge, in utter disgust at the very mention of the word. | "The only parivartan has bee... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
India   Photos   Politics   West Bengal   Wikipedia: Mamata Banerjee  
Tourists waiting at New Delhi's IGI Airport-Air passengers-India. The Times Of India
Foreign travel expenses shoot up 20% on falling rupee
Tweet NEW DELHI: The depreciating value of the rupee has made outbound travel for Indians at least 15-20% more expensive. In India, domestic travel too is suffering becau... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
Economy   Photos   Tourist   Travel   Wikipedia: Air travel  
Girls of twelveth standard having JEE-IIT exam in India The Times Of India
Number of girls cracking IIT-JEE doubles to 2,800 in one year
Tweet MUMBAI: Each year boys max out seats at the Indian Institutes of Technology. But the count of girls who secured JEE ranks has doubled to 2,886 since the last editio... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Girls   India   Mumbai   Photos   Wikipedia: Indian Institute of Technology Joint Entrance Examination  
Chennai Super Kings players and staff congratulate batsman Dwayne Bravo (C) as they celebrate Bravo's winning run of last ball six during the IPL Twenty20 cricket match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Chennai Super Kings at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on May 14, 2012 The Hindu
CSK has been below-par in league stage
One of the oldest sayings in sport is: Do not leave your destiny in someone else's hands. Defending champion Chennai Super Kings has done just that in this edition of the... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Chennai   Cricket   Photos   Sport   Wikipedia: Chennai Super Kings  
India Kolkata Eden Garden Stadium in Kolkata in Eastern India City The Telegraph India
Why Eden is different Mudar Patherya, a former Sportsworld journalist, writes an open letter to ...
Why Eden is different | Mudar Patherya, a former Sportsworld journalist, writes an open letter to Shah Rukh Khan | Dear Shah Rukh Khan, | Completely sympathise with you. ... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Cricket   Kolkata   Photos   Sports   Wikipedia: Eden Gardens  
View of NABARD(National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development) office-India. The Times Of India
Nabard manager urges banks to popularize Kisan Credit Card
SHARE | AND | DISCUSSTweet PATNA: National Bank for Agriculture and Rural development (Nabard) Chief General Manager D V Deshpande on Friday urged all commercial banks to... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
Agriculture   Bank   Economy   Photos   Wikipedia: National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development  
Nasi Lemak is traditionally sold wrapped in banana leaves. The Star
Paper banana leaves safe
| PETALING JAYA: The Health Ministry has declared the paper banana leaves used in some Indian restaurants as safe to be used as wrapping material for food. | Director-gen... (photo: Creative Commons / Takeaway)
Food   Health   People   Photos   Wikipedia: Banana leaf  
onservative talk show host Rush Limbaugh talks with guests in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2009, prior to a Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony for Colombian President Alvaro Uribe, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair and former Australian Prime Minister John Howard.(AP Photo/Ron Edmonds) Huffington Post
Rush Limbaugh Defends Facebook Co-Founder Eduardo Saverin Over Tax Allegations
| Rush Limbaugh praised Eduardo Saverin, the Facebook co-founder who has been accused of attempting to dodge millions of dollars in taxes, for having business savvy on hi... (photo: AP / Ron Edmonds)
Business   Facebook   Photos   Singapore   Wikipedia: Rush Limbaugh  
China India
- ‘US unjustified in criticism limited military expansion
- Chinese Chief of Security Seems to Keep Grip on Power
- Two Arrested in Killings of University of Southern Californi
- Blind activist flies to freedom
A Palestinian vendor displays a gold jewellery at a jewellery store in the Rafah Refugee Camp, Southern Gaza Strip on September. 19, 2011. Decline in demand for gold in the Palestinian markets due to the high price of $ 50 per gram, this high price in the global gold. ( Photo by Ahmed Deeb/WN)
Wheat, gold make stunning runs in nervous markets
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- Hyderabad students shine in ICSE, ISC examinations
- Better look at your performance: Akhilesh to Mayawati
- Medical body demands ban on 33 drugs in India
- Girls outdo boys in Class X, XII results
Wheat crop farm-agriculture-India.
Punjab wants central government to allow wheat export
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Turkey Iraq
- Is Turkey a model Muslim nation?
- Bulgaria, Qatar, Turkey discuss joint infrastructure project
- Maliki threatens to ‘hit Ankara’s interests’ over Hashemi
- Turkish civilian killed in attack by Kurdish rebels
Atatrk Olympic Stadium in Istanbul hosted the 2005 UEFA Champions League Final
Istanbul says it retains 2020 Olympic backing
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- Iraq shortlists five bids for $1b power plant
- Thousands turn out to honor Iraq, Afghanistan veterans in Ri
- Chicago: My kind of (NATO) town
- Iranian FM hopes Iran-IAEA agree on new modality: report
An Iraqi firefighter hoses down a burned bus after a car bomb attack in Kirkuk, 290 kilometers (180 miles) north of Baghdad, Iraq, Thursday, Feb. 23, 2012.
Bomb blasts at bird market in Baghdad kill 4
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Saudi Arabia Japan
- Army: Soldier to stand trial in killings of 5 comrades at co
- Al Qaeda's al-Zawahiri calls on Saudis to rise up
- Gulf states ask citizens to avoid Lebanon travel
- Iraq shortlists five bids for $1b power plant
An Iraqi firefighter hoses down a burned bus after a car bomb attack in Kirkuk, 290 kilometers (180 miles) north of Baghdad, Iraq, Thursday, Feb. 23, 2012.
Bomb blasts at bird market in Baghdad kill 4
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- Chinese Chief of Security Seems to Keep Grip on Power
- Asian stocks wipe out this year's gains
- Kobe Bryant lets his guard down after mismatch with Derek Fi
- DPJ may try to extend Diet till year's end to get tax hi
Toshiba - Laptops - Computers
Toshiba plans to double operating profit by 2014-15
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Indonesia Pakistan
- Manila mayor wants Lady Gaga to perform decently
- Malaysia scientist says found new Borneo frog
- Filipino Christian conservatives denounce Lady Gaga concert
- Filipino Christian conservatives denounce Lady Gaga concert
A Palestinian vendor displays a gold jewellery at a jewellery store in the Rafah Refugee Camp, Southern Gaza Strip on September. 19, 2011. Decline in demand for gold in the Palestinian markets due to the high price of $ 50 per gram, this high price in the global gold. ( Photo by Ahmed Deeb/WN)
Dollar Prevails while Gold Slumps below US$1,550
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- Veena Malik's Kannada film in trouble
- Pakistan negotiates for Indian and Iranian power
- Zardari must grab the initiative
- U.S. bristles at stiff Pakistani fees for supply routes
PDP leader Mehooba mufti flags off trucks carrying fruits as they depart Salamabad for the Line of Control (LOC) on October 21, 2008.
Centre Keen to Enhance Cross-LoC Trade: Home Secy
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