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Green Tea - Drinks - Beverage - Herbal Drinks
Health   People   Photos   Tea		  The Times of India 
5 Teas that make you slim!
Fri 27 Jan 2012
SHARE AND DISCUSSTweetFive teas that make you slim! (Thinkstock photos/Getty Images) The brew that energises can also help you lose weight. Here's how... It's widely known that just one cup of tea can... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Air India Express Boeing 737-800 taxiing towards runway.
Aerospace   India   Photos   Transport   Wikipedia: Air India Express		  Zeenews 
Aborted take-off by Air India Express pilot being probed: DGCA
Fri 27 Jan 2012
New Delhi: Aviation watchdog Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Friday said that it is looking into an incident of aborted take-off involving an Air India Express flight from Singapore to... (photo: Creative Commons / Jovianeye)
Samsung - Electronics - Technology  Canada Dot Com  Fri 27 Jan 2012
Smartphones drive record Samsung profit
SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co posted a record $4.7 billion quarterly operating profit, driven by booming smartphone sales, and will spend $22 billion this year to boost production of chips... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Business   Electronics   Market   Photos   Wikipedia: Samsung Electronics
In this image made off MRTV video footage, a rare white elephant is caught in the jungles in Maungdaw township in northwestern Rakhine state, Myanmar. The rare white elephant has been captured in the jungles of northwestern Myanmar, a mostly Buddhist country where the animals are considered good omens, state media reported Tuesday, June 29, 2010. White elephants, actually albinos, have for centuries been revered in Myanmar, Thailand, Laos and other Asian nations. They were normally kept and pampered by monarchs and considered a symbol of royal power and prosperity.  Jakarta Post  Fri 27 Jan 2012
Thailand to build DNA database to protect elephants
Thailand Natural Resources and Environment Minister Preecha Rengsomboonsuk has vowed to solve within a year issues related to Thailand's elephants. Preecha planned to build a DNA database on 4,000 or... (photo: AP / MRTV)
Animal   Environment   Photos   Thailand   Wikipedia: Elephant
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Bank of India - national bank in India The Times of India Fri 27 Jan 2012
Bank of India sees subdued growth in corporate loans
MUMBAI: State-run lender Bank of India expects a subdued growth for its corporate loan book in the coming quarters and will be cautious about lending to risky sectors,... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Bank   Economy   India   Photos   Wikipedia: Bank of India
The Union Home Minister, Shri P. Chidambaram briefing the media on UIDAI, in New Delhi on January 27, 2012. The Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission, Shri Montek Singh Ahluwalia, the Chairman, UIDAI, Shri Nandan Nilekani and the Principal Director General (M&C), Press Information Bureau, Smt. Neelam Kapur are also seen. The Times of India Fri 27 Jan 2012
P Chidambaram, Nandan Nilekani call truce on Aadhaar
NEW DELHI: The Union Cabinet on Friday decided to extend UIDAI's mandate for collecting biometrics from 20 crore citizens to 60 crore citizens, thus ending a year long... (photo: PIB of India)
Biometrics   Delhi   Photos   Population   Wikipedia: Unique Identification Authority of India
India's Virender Sehwag catches the ball while playing Australia on the second day in their cricket test match at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney, Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012. India made 191 in their first innings. Sydney Morning Herald Fri 27 Jan 2012
Sehwag's cameo was not what India needed
INDIA won an hour, but Australia won another day. Increasingly, that is how it has been in this unexpectedly one-sided series. Today, only a washout can save India from... (photo: AP / Rick Rycroft)
Australia   Cricket   India   Photos   Wikipedia: Virender Sehwag
Bollywood actor Salman Khan looks on during Kingfisher swimsuit calendar launch in Mumbai, India, Saturday, Dec. 18, 2010. The Times of India Fri 27 Jan 2012
Salman Khan to help free 400 prison inmates in UP
SHARE AND DISCUSSTweet KANPUR: Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has offered to pay the fine on behalf of about 400 inmates who are languishing in jail despite completing... (photo: AP / Rajanish Kakade)
Bollywood   Celebrity   Photos   Star   Wikipedia: Salman Khan
Ducks - Avian Flu - Bird Flu Sydney Morning Herald Fri 27 Jan 2012
Bird flu detected in Victoria
AAP At least 10,000 ducks will have to be destroyed to contain an outbreak of bird flu at two Victorian farms. The virus found in birds on the two properties is a low... (photo: WN / hend)
Disease   Health   News   Photos   Wikipedia: Influenza A virus subtype H5N1
boy -child - kid - India DNA India Fri 27 Jan 2012
India sends exaggerated reports to UN on child rights
India's report on children to the United Nations (UN), "Convention on rights of children report", is stated to be far from reality. Non-Government Organisations (NGOs)... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Child Rights   India   Photos   UN   Wikipedia: Children's rights


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In this Aug. 23, 2004 file photo, American Jonathan Keith Idema, 48, smokes a cigarette in a court in Kabul, Afghanistan. Idema, a former Green Beret from North Carolina convicted of running a private jail in Afghanistan where he tortured terrorism suspects, has died at the age of 55. The dark truth behind the man who claimed he had Bin Laden in his sights The Independent
Kashmiri women performs during a Republic Day parade held at Bakshi Stadium in Srinagar on January 26, 2011. India celebrated its 62nd Republic Day under heavy security, with tensions running high in Kashmir over efforts by Hindu nationalists to hold a rally in the troubled region's state capital. Republic Day: After years, no specific terror threat on R-Day The Times of India
The DG, ICCR, Shri Suresh Goel and the Vice President of Chulalongkorn University, Thailand, Assist. Prof. M.R. Kalaya Tingsadadh signing the MoU between ICCR and Chulalongkorn University for setting up a Chair at the India Studies Centre, in the presence of the Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh and the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Thailand, Ms. Yingluck Shinawatra, in New Delhi on January 25, 2012. India, Thailand sign six key accords Irna
President Obama delivers his State of the Union address at the U.S. Capitol, D.C., Jan. 25, 2011 Remarks by the President in State of the Union Address WorldNews.com
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A Syrian army defector, waves the Syrian revolution flag and shouts slogans shortly after he defected with other soldiers and join the anti-Syrian regime protesters at Khalidiya area in Homs province, central Syria, on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012 UN to discuss action on Syria Irish Times
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Religious songs and musical albums for sale at the Bookshop or floating library of MV Doulos, docked at Pier 13, Manila, as seen in this March 18, 2009 photo. Pune's iconic bookshop Manney's writes last chapter The Times of India
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Apple Inc. Mosaic Asia may not be such easy pickings for Apple The Guardian
Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard delivers her keynotes address at the 2nd Australia China Economic and Trade Cooperation Forum and Prime Ministerial Dinner at a hotel in Beijing Tuesday, April 26, 2011. Julia Gillard 'rescued' amid Australia Day protests BBC News
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