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• Maoist supporter shot dead, 13 policemen injured in West Bengal
• Indians have highest Smartphone security concerns
• Suspicious package found at Glasgow Airport
• Al-Qaida in Iraq threatens attacks on Christians
• Raul Castro, Catholic leaders open Cuban seminary
• Israel suspends cooperation with UNESCO over tomb dispute
• Russia, NATO pledge warmer ties at Moscow talks
• Capacity building, technology needed to tackle crime rates: Chidambaram
• Govt relaxes tax norms for NGOs, charitable institutions
• Kamala Harris holds thin lead for California attorney general
• Three militants killed in US drone attack in Pakistan
• US to expand embassy in Afghanistan with 500 million dollars
• Greece stops all overseas air shipments, hunts for suspects
• Bihar polls: 139 candidates with criminal records in fifth phase
• Punjab bandh call: Radical Sikh leaders arrested

Maoist supporter shot dead, 13 policemen injured in West Bengal Posted: 04 Nov 2010 12:48 AM PDT A suspected Maoist supporter was killed and 13 policemen were injured in a clash between Maoists and security personnel in West Bengal's West Midnapore district early Thursday, police said.

Indians have highest Smartphone security concerns Posted: 03 Nov 2010 11:47 PM PDT Indians have shown the highest level of user concern for mobile security issues at 90 % among the 16 countries included in a global consumer survey.

Suspicious package found at Glasgow Airport Posted: 03 Nov 2010 05:06 PM PDT Part of Glasgow Airport in Scotland had to be evacuated after a suspicious package was found there, a spokesman said on Wednesday.

Al-Qaida in Iraq threatens attacks on Christians Posted: 03 Nov 2010 05:04 PM PDT Al-Qaida's front group in Iraq has threatened more attacks on Christians after a siege on a Baghdad church that left 58 people dead, linking the warning to claims that Egypt's Coptic Church is holding women captive for converting to Islam.

Raul Castro, Catholic leaders open Cuban seminary Posted: 03 Nov 2010 04:58 PM PDT Cuban President Raul Castro joined an American archbishop and other Roman Catholic leaders Wednesday to open a national seminary on the outskirts Havana, the first religious construction on the communist-run island in more than a half century.

Israel suspends cooperation with UNESCO over tomb dispute Posted: 03 Nov 2010 01:37 PM PDT Israel suspended cooperation with UNESCO today to protest at the cultural organisation's description of the tomb of the biblical matriarch Rachel, near Bethlehem in the West Bank, as a mosque.

Russia, NATO pledge warmer ties at Moscow talks Posted: 03 Nov 2010 10:47 AM PDT Russia pledged on Wednesday to boost cooperation with NATO in Afghanistan and consider a joint missile defence shield, offering signs of better ties with its Cold War foes during a visit by the alliance's chief.

Capacity building, technology needed to tackle crime rates: Chidambaram Posted: 03 Nov 2010 10:18 AM PDT Union Home Minister P Chidambaram on Wednesday said adequate force should be provided to man police stations in the country and there should be provision for funds with matching technology to tackle crime rates.

Govt relaxes tax norms for NGOs, charitable institutions Posted: 03 Nov 2010 09:48 AM PDT The government on Wednesday relaxed the norms for NGOs and charitable institutions by doing away with the practice of renewing tax concession status to them every three years.

Kamala Harris holds thin lead for California attorney general Posted: 03 Nov 2010 09:18 AM PDT Hours after Indian-American Nikki Haley created history by winning the governor's job in South Carolina, another woman of Indian origin, Kamala Harris holds a razor-thin lead in the election for attorney general of California.

Three militants killed in US drone attack in Pakistan Posted: 03 Nov 2010 08:43 AM PDT At least three militants were killed in a second US drone attack in Pakistan's northwestern tribal region near the Afghan border Wednesday, security officials said.

US to expand embassy in Afghanistan with 500 million dollars Posted: 03 Nov 2010 07:46 AM PDT The United States is expanding its presence in Afghanistan, announcing on Wednesday a massive expansion of its Kabul embassy and construction of two consulates.

Greece stops all overseas air shipments, hunts for suspects Posted: 03 Nov 2010 06:38 AM PDT Greece suspended overseas shipment of mail and packages for 48 hours on Wednesday, hoping to stop militants sending more parcel bombs in addition to more than a dozen already sent to governments and embassies.

Bihar polls: 139 candidates with criminal records in fifth phase Posted: 03 Nov 2010 04:57 AM PDT 35 assembly constituencies will go to poll in the fifth phase on November nine.

Punjab bandh call: Radical Sikh leaders arrested Posted: 03 Nov 2010 01:26 AM PDT Punjab police on Wednesday arrested radical Sikh leaders as a preventive measure after many groups called a state wide shutdown to highlight the delay in justice to victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots.

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