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Top Headlines - The Times of India

Top Headlines - The Times of India

Severe cyclonic storm 'Jal' to cross TN, AP coast tonight

Posted: 06 Nov 2010 11:26 PM PDT

The severe cyclonic storm Jal, centered over Bay of Bengal is expected to cross north Tamil Nadu and south Andhra coast on Sunday night, with weathermen predicting heavy rains in the region during the next 24 hours beginning this morning.

Argentine gays proud of 500 same-sex marriages

Posted: 06 Nov 2010 10:48 PM PDT

Thousands marched in Argentina's gay pride parade, celebrating the country's status as the first in Latin America to legalize same-sex marriage and vowing to campaign for new rights for transgender people.

Court dismisses appeal of Telgi's aides against sentence

Posted: 06 Nov 2010 10:46 PM PDT

A Delhi court has dismissed three separate appeals of two aides of fake stamp paper scam kingpin Abdul Karim Telgi against the sentence, including the fine imposed on them after they pleaded guilty of involvement in running the racket.

Military-ruled Myanmar holds rare elections

Posted: 06 Nov 2010 07:56 PM PDT

Voting began in Myanmar's first election in 20 years on Sunday amid both a barrage of criticism that the balloting was rigged in favor of the ruling military and hope that some change toward democratic reform might nonetheless follow.

Cuba probes plane crash that killed 68 people on board

Posted: 06 Nov 2010 06:08 PM PDT

Cuban investigators have probed the country's worst plane crash in two decades, which killed all 68 people on board, including 28 foreigners.

21 killed in Mexico as a passenger bus and fuel tanker crash

Posted: 06 Nov 2010 04:33 PM PDT

A tanker truck transporting fuel collided with a passenger bus in the northwestern state of Sinaloa, killing 21 people, local officials have said.

Interpol issues alert over Yemen parcel bombs

Posted: 06 Nov 2010 12:36 PM PDT

The global police agency Interpol issued an alert Saturday to help forces in its member states spot disguised bombs of the kind al-Qaida sent last week from Yemen using airmail parcel couriers.

BBC journalists strike for 2nd day over pensions

Posted: 06 Nov 2010 08:35 AM PDT

A British labour union leader on Saturday claimed that a two-day strike by BBC reporters over pension changes has caused widespread disruption to the broadcaster's programmes.

Train carrying highly-radioactive nuclear waste crosses from France to Germany

Posted: 06 Nov 2010 06:37 AM PDT

A train hauling a massive load of highly-radioactive nuclear waste crossed the Rhine from France into Germany on the Kehl bridge just outside Strasbourg on Saturday, avoiding protesters.

Pak court issues notice to Musharraf in 'treason' case

Posted: 06 Nov 2010 05:08 AM PDT

A Pakistani court has issued notice to Pervez Musharraf on a petition seeking his presence in court linked to a case in which the former military dictator has been accused of committing high treason by imposing emergency in 2007.

Indonesia volcano killed 85 in latest eruption: Official

Posted: 06 Nov 2010 02:19 AM PDT

Indonesia's Mount Merapi volcano killed 85 people in its latest eruption, with scores more suffering severe burns, an official said.
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