First day of shut down passed off peacefully in Jammu
Region: India
JAMMU, INDIA -- The situation remained peaceful in Jammu barring sporadic incidents of street clashes with police at various places on the first day of a two-day shutdown. A peaceful shutdown was also observed in Kathua, U... more
Views: 1193AIG GETS $85 BILLION LOAN
Region: India
The world largest Insurance Company AIG (American International Group) was in danger yesterday after money market goes down but as after Lehman brothers which was more than 150 years old company closed down,many more banks... more
Views: 1173Monkeys Roam Freely in Hill Town While Residents Live in Cages!
Region: IndiaThis is exactly the situation in Panchmarhi, a hill tourist center in Madhya Pradesh. The town is situated at a height of 3500ft above sea level and except iced peaks, has all the natural ingredients a tourist place should... more
Views: 1090Acrylamide Lawsuit settled by Potato Chips Compaines in California
Region: CaliforniaFrito-lays and other two companies agree to reduce amount of acrylamide in their products in a settlement of a state lawsuit, Attorney General Jerry Brown said Friday. Acrylamide is cancer causing chemical. Bill lockyer... more
Views: 3052NEW YORK OF ASIA
Region: India
10 years back Gurgaon was no more than a small less know town. Today the city has become a hub for MNC, BPO, Malls, Shopping Complex, Multiplexes, Beautiful huge Bungalows, spacious lovely flats, Tall sky kissing B... more
Views: 1577Advance 30th Happy Birthday Wishes to World's First Test-Tube Baby
Region: United Kingdom (Great Britain)
Louise Brown, world's first Test-Tube baby is turning to 30 years of age on July 25th . Brown lives in Bristol with husband Wesley Mullinder and 18-month-old son Cameron. Although her birth opened the door for millions o... more
Views: 4544Jerusalem Suffers Copycat Bulldozer Attack
Region: Israel
Posted by Maya Norton to Global Voices Online Breaking news in the Israeli mainstream news and blogosphere reports that a man driving a bulldozer ploughed down the streets of Jerusalem in a mad rampage, mimicking ... more
Views: 1385Golf Carts Going Off Course to Save on Gas
Region: United States
Posted by findingDulcinea Staff With gas topping $4 per gallon, drivers across the United States are turning their golf carts into all-purpose vehicles. Richard Fisher, an 82-year-old resident of Summitville, Ind., uses ... more
Views: 1686Massive Standstill as Beijing Checks for Air Pollution Before Olympics
Region: China
Chinese government pulled off 3.3 millions vehicles and shuttered down all pollution emitting factories on occasion of Beijing Olympic from Sunday. The government also ordered the power plants or chemical plants which rema... more
Views: 1632Budget Bars in Gurgaon
Region: India
With the expansion of new MNCs coming in to Gurgaon every month, the city has grown faster than any other town in northern India. These developments have given the urban - world class branded malls, pubs, offices, houses a... more
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