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'US jobs market still bleak'

Washington, July 22: US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S Bernanke said Wednesday that the country's economy was continuing to expand moderately, thanks to stimulative monetary and fiscal policies, but j

Top US military commander to arrive in India

The highest ranking officer of the US armed forces, Admiral Michael Mullen, is arriving here later on Thursday for a two-day visit to hold talks ahead of American President, Mr Barack Obama's New Delh

Make corporates answerable: Bangladesh information chief

Dhaka, July 22: Bangladesh's Chief Information Officer (CIC) wants that the Right to Information Act be amended to cover corporate offices and MNCs operating in the country to effectively combat corru

Funds approved for phase two of unique identification number project

New Delhi, July 22: The authority set up to collect data for the issue of tamper-proof biometric identity cards to each of India's 1.17 billion citizens has been granted Rs.3,023 crore for the second

China to begin domestic carbon trading

Beijing, July 22: China will start carbon trading in domestic businesses during the next five-year plan beginning in 2011 with an aim to reduce carbon emission.

The decision was made at a closed-door

Bajaj Auto's first quarter net doubles, 1-for-1 bonus

New Delhi, July 22: India's second largest two and three wheeler company Bajaj Auto Thursday reported a 100 percent rise in net profit at Rs.590 crore for the first quarter of this fiscal as against R

Obama signs law to prevent another recesssion

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Washington, July 22: US President Barack Obama has signed into law the most sweeping financial industry reform legislation since the Great Depression, terming it insurance against the kind of meltdown

India's top policy forum meets Saturday amid farm sector woes

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New Delhi, July 22: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will Saturday preside over a meeting of the National Development Council (NDC), the country's top policy forum, for a mid-term review of the 11th Five

Four Naxals arrested in Gadchiroli

Four Naxals were arrested after a brief exchange of fire in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli district, police said on Thursday. Acting on a tip-off, a combing operation was launched in Bukota forests in Etapa

Sri Lanka beat India by 10 wickets at Galle

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Galle, July 22 (IANS) Sri Lanka beat India by 10 wickets in the first cricket Test against India and took a 1-0 lead in the three match series here Thursday.

Sri Lanka openers Tharanga Paranavitana (

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