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Breaking News Wed, 30 Dec 2009
INDIA-WEATHER-WINTER
India   Kolkata   Photos   Temperature   Weather
 The Hindu 
Kolkata hit by season's lowest temperature
Tue 29 Dec 2009
Staff Reporter A minimum of 10.8 degrees was recorded on Monday... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Cave-in at key crossing
India   Photos   Police   Road   Traffic
 The Telegraph India 
Cave-in at key crossing
Mon 28 Dec 2009
A 6ft x 10ft chunk of the Esplanade East-JL Nehru Road crossing caved in on Monday morning, raising questions about the maintenance of roads and the civic body's reaction time. Traffic policemen... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
INDIA-WEST-BENGAL-POLICE  The Telegraph India  Mon 28 Dec 2009
Party ban on cops off duty
Calcutta police will keep a close watch on revellers and impose restrictions on their own men who are not on duty on New Year's Eve to prevent any untoward incident. "Policemen in barracks have been... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
India   Liquor   Newyears   Photos   Policemen
Orion Crew Module mockup.jpg  Orion  A mock-up of the Orion space capsule heads to its temporary home in a hangar at NASA's Langley Research Center in Hampton, Va.  In late 2008, the full-size structural model will be jettisoned off a simulated launch pad at the U.S. Army's White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico to test the spacecraft's astronaut escape system, which will ensure a safe, reliable method of escape for astronauts in case of an emergency.  NASA's Constellation program is building the Orion crew vehicle to carry humans to the International Space Station by 2015 and to the moon beginning in 2020.  The Telegraph India  Sun 27 Dec 2009
Nasa gadget for closer look at sun

City students would get to know the sun and Jupiter better from mid-2010, thanks to a radio receiver to be installed at MP Birla Planetarium as part of a joint project with Nasa. The Florida Space... (photo: Public Domain / NASA)
Gadget   Nasa   Photos   Space   Technology
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 A miniature pig waits for visitors to feed them at a zoo, Thursday Feb. 15, 2007, in Shanghai, China. The Year of the Pig will see more epidemics, natural disasters and international conflicts as it was seen in other years of the pig, Chinese soothsayers DNA India Wed 30 Dec 2009
Soothsayers predict early rain, economic stability in 2010
Mumbai: The coming year is going to be a mixed bag for Mumbaikars. On the positive side, astrologers are predicting early rain, no water cuts and development and economic... (photo: AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)
Development   Economic   Photos   Predict   Soothsayers
Palestinians watch the Syrian soap opera "Bab el-Hara," or "The Neighborhood Gate" on television after breaking their fast The Times of India Wed 30 Dec 2009
The reality of the small screen
Soap operas abounded on the small screen, but it was Balika Vadhu and Bandini – serials with a rural backdrop – that were the big hits. Reality shows like Sach Ka Saamna... (photo: AP / Khalil Hamra)
Cricket   Hits   Operas   Photos   Soap
Tonight’s the night and 2010, the year! The Times of India Wed 30 Dec 2009
Tonight’s the night and 2010, the year!
Bollywood lets its hair down as 2009 comes to an end and raises its hopes for 2010. Amitabh Bachchan : In the New Year, the entire family is hoping to do the kind of work... (photo: WN / marzena)
Bollywood   Children   Dance   Family   Photos
The Second Administrative Reforms Commission Chairperson, Shri Veerappa Moily The Siasat Daily Wed 30 Dec 2009
Govt ready to get tough on Rathore, says Moily
New Delhi, December 30: Union Law Minister Veerappa Moily says the government supports the PIL seeking death sentence for retired police officer S P S Rathore, who has... (photo: PIB of India / Photo Division, Ministry of I & B Government of India.)
Delhi   Haryana   India   Law   Photos
The Union Minister for Railways, Kumari Mamata Banerjee addressing after flagging off Sealdah-New Delhi first non-stop �Duranto� express train, from Sealdah Railway Station, West Bengal on September 18, 2009. DNA India Wed 30 Dec 2009
Mamata Banerjee offers to meet those behind sabotage attempt

Howrah: Expressing anger at the removal of connectors between two tracks by suspected Maoists near West Bengal's Gidni station today, railway minister Mamata Banerjee... (photo: PIB of India)
Bengal   Iran   News   Photos   Political
Indian bowler Harbhajan Singh plays with a ball during a practice session in Rajkot, India, Thursday, Nov. 13, 2008. The first of the seven-match one-day international series between India and England begins here Friday. Indian Express Wed 30 Dec 2009
Kotla pitch unfit for int'l matches: Harbhajan

Endorsing his India team-mate Gautam Gambhir's view that the Ferozeshah Kotla pitch was not suitable for international matches, off-spinner Harbhajan Singh on Wednesday... (photo: AP / Gautam Singh)
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