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• China mine accident leaves 20 dead, 17 trapped: Govt
• US not to cut education budget as India, China not doing so: Obama
• Negative media campaign hit Delhi's business during CWG: Report
• US abusing detainees in secret Afghanistan prison: Report
• UN envoy says over 15,000 raped in eastern Congo
• Hugo Chavez clinches energy, nuclear deals on Russia visit
• Pentagon bracing for release of 400,000 secret Iraq reports
• Russia: Dmitry Medvedev names Putin's man as Moscow mayor
• Bernanke hints at further policy moves to rejuvenate economy
• Fund-raising controversy: Maharashta PCC chief may land in trouble
• GM recalls 322,000 Chevrolet Imapalas for faulty seat belt
• Recruitment of management professionals in PSUs rises to 7%: Survey
• Obama visit indicates India's growing strategic importance : Roemer
• India, Germany to discuss UN reforms, terror on Monday
• RBI to study inflation to decide on monetary moves next month

China mine accident leaves 20 dead, 17 trapped: Govt Posted: 15 Oct 2010 10:19 PM PDT An accident in a central China coal mine killed 20 miners Saturday and left another 17 trapped underground, the government said.

US not to cut education budget as India, China not doing so: Obama Posted: 15 Oct 2010 10:14 PM PDT President Barack Obama has vowed not to have any cut in the US education budget as suggested by the Republicans, arguing that countries like India, China and Germany are spending massively on their education system.

Negative media campaign hit Delhi's business during CWG: Report Posted: 15 Oct 2010 09:45 PM PDT Negative campaign by the international media ahead of the Commonwealth Games badly hit the business of Delhi's shopkeepers, restaurant owners and taxi drivers during the mega event, an Australian newspaper said Saturday.

US abusing detainees in secret Afghanistan prison: Report Posted: 15 Oct 2010 06:19 PM PDT The US military is mistreating detainees -- and violating its own rules -- at a secret prison in Afghanistan, a US think tank said on Friday in a report.

UN envoy says over 15,000 raped in eastern Congo Posted: 15 Oct 2010 05:19 PM PDT More than 15,000 people were raped in the volatile eastern region of Congo last year, according to the best data available, the top UN envoy in the African nation said Friday.

Hugo Chavez clinches energy, nuclear deals on Russia visit Posted: 15 Oct 2010 02:59 PM PDT Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez reached a deal with Russia on Friday to build the South American country's first nuclear plant, as questions arose why a nation rich in oil and gas would feel the need to venture into atomic energy.

Pentagon bracing for release of 400,000 secret Iraq reports Posted: 15 Oct 2010 01:54 PM PDT The Pentagon said on Friday it was scouring through an Iraq War database to prepare for potential fallout from an expected release by WikiLeaks of some 400,000 secret military reports.

Russia: Dmitry Medvedev names Putin's man as Moscow mayor Posted: 15 Oct 2010 12:45 PM PDT Russian President Dmitry Medvedev named a close aide of Prime Minister Vladimir Putin to run Moscow on Friday, asking him to deal with rampant corruption and improve the business environment.

Bernanke hints at further policy moves to rejuvenate economy Posted: 15 Oct 2010 11:37 AM PDT Stressing that economic growth is lower than expected, US Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke on Friday hinted at initiating further policy measures.

Fund-raising controversy: Maharashta PCC chief may land in trouble Posted: 15 Oct 2010 08:53 AM PDT The controversy over fund collection for Congress president Sonia Gandhi's rally at Sevagram in Wardha district today could land Maharashta PCC chief Manikrao Thakre in trouble.

GM recalls 322,000 Chevrolet Imapalas for faulty seat belt Posted: 15 Oct 2010 08:43 AM PDT General Motors on Friday announced the recall of 322.409 Chevrolet Impalas due to faulty seat belts.

Recruitment of management professionals in PSUs rises to 7%: Survey Posted: 15 Oct 2010 07:48 AM PDT In what can be seen as good news for management professionals in India, recruitments of such professionals in the public sector has increased to seven per cent, out of the total placements, according to a survey.

Obama visit indicates India's growing strategic importance : Roemer Posted: 15 Oct 2010 06:39 AM PDT President Barack Obama's visit to New Delhi next month will be a recognition of India's growing strategic importance in the eyes of the US, American Ambassador to India Timothy J Roemer said.

India, Germany to discuss UN reforms, terror on Monday Posted: 15 Oct 2010 06:17 AM PDT India and Germany, newly-elected members to the UN Security Council, will on Monday give a fresh push to the G4 initiative for UN reforms and expand their counter-terror cooperation.

RBI to study inflation to decide on monetary moves next month Posted: 15 Oct 2010 05:15 AM PDT The RBI said it will examine data on inflation, which has risen to 8.62 per cent in September, while reviewing the monetary policy next month on whether to hike its lending and borrowing rates to tame the rising prices.

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