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Thaindian News - Mar 22, 2008
(Lead) Chennai, March 22 (IANS) India captain Anil Kumble expects the three-Test series with South Africa beginning here Wednesday to be “challenging”. “We expect a challenging series,” Kumble told reporters. Sporting …
Tagged: sports, cue, advent, journalists, indians, skipper, lad, anil kumble, tense, batsman, test series, dhoni, opponents, gary kirsten, seniority, africa series
Thaindian News - Mar 22, 2008
DPA Paris, March 22 (DPA) A French government announcement that it will grant asylum to 500 Iraqi Christians stirred controversy Saturday, with opponents warning it amounted to discrimination against Muslims. “The …
Tagged: world, abduction, mosul, asylum, congregations, french government, mixed feelings, northern iraq, pierre henry, troyes, government decision, paris march, iraqi christians
Thaindian News - Mar 22, 2008
Colombo, Mar.22 (ANI): British science fiction writer Sir Arthur C Clarke was buried in his adopted country of Sri Lanka on Saturday. Music from the film 2001: A Space Odyssey was played at the funeral and members of …
Tagged: arthur c clarke, sci fi, 2001 a space odyssey, heart failure, coffin, life style, breathing problems, gravestone, members of the family
Thaindian News - Mar 22, 2008
Kozhikode, March 22 (IANS) The time has come for India to take vital decisions to chart the course of further economic progress, according to C.K. Prahalad, noted professor of corporate strategy and international …
Tagged: business, indian economy, economic crisis, union budget, international monetary fund, corporate strategy, media persons, open question, economic progress, institute of management, indian institute of management
Thaindian News - Mar 22, 2008
Islamabad, Mar.22 (ANI):The Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) formally parted ways with the Palistan Muslim League-Quami (PML-Q) on Saturday by announcing withdrawal of its candidate for premiership in favour of the …
Tagged: national, ppp, islamabad, body language, caste, mohammad, muttahida qaumi movement, bhutto, fir, muslim league, bilal, hussain, prime ministerial candidate, final decision
Thaindian News - Mar 22, 2008
New Delhi, Mar 22 (ANI): Security in and around the Chinese Embassy here was tightened on Saturday, a day after Tibetan protesters’ stormed the complex. “Additional forces have been deployed around the embassy …
Tagged: sports, olympic games, chinese government, protesters, xinhua news agency, slogans, riots, dalai lama, lawns, vigil, policeman, chinese embassy, barricades, high security, tibetans, panchsheel, international concern, tibetan spiritual leader
Thaindian News - Mar 22, 2008
New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) As people celebrated Holi Saturday, Delhi Police were on their toes, booking a large number of revellers for drunken driving and traffic rule violations. As many as 271 people were held for …
Tagged: uncategorized, alcohol, toes, helmet, new delhi, red light, traffic violations, holi, delhi police, dangerous driving, two wheeler, revellers
Thaindian News - Mar 22, 2008
Raipur, March 22 (IANS) A strike by nearly 200 doctors of Chhattisgarh’s largest hospital continued for the fifth day causing much trouble to the patients here Saturday even as the agitators rejected the government’s …
Tagged: doctors, uncategorized, protest, new recruits, agitators, teachers association, raipur, salary hike
Thaindian News - Mar 22, 2008
New York, March 22 (IANS) Pakistan’s new coalition leaders, set to take charge, have indicated they would rather negotiate with militants than use military force, a policy change causing consternation in the US, the …
Tagged: world, suicide bombings, pakistanis, pervez musharraf, pakistani military, president pervez musharraf, pakistan peoples party, pakistan muslim league, asif ali zardari, pakistan muslim league nawaz, pakistan government, former prime minister, pml n, minister nawaz sharif, prime minister nawaz sharif, uzbeks
Thaindian News - Mar 22, 2008
DPA Tehran, March 22 (DPA) Iran Saturday said remarks by French President Nicolas Sarkozy on Iranian missiles being a threat to France and Europe were “baseless”. “The baseless claims were made to secure the interests …
Tagged: world, tehran, nicolas sarkozy, gulf states, french president nicolas sarkozy, president nicolas sarkozy, french president nicolas, foreign ministry spokesman, dpa, foreign ministry spokesman mohammad, european security, peace and stability, ali hosseini, mohammad ali