Scientists Report Abnormal Sea Level Rises Off Western Australia

By Phil Mercer from Sydney Scientists say that along the coast of Western Australia sea levels are rising at a rate double that of the world average. Statistics from Australia's National Tidal Center show sea levels have increase...
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High EQ key to handle tough work conditions: Survey 

New Delhi, Nov 19, 2008 : Employees with higher emotional intelligence are better equipped to handle internal changes in companies especially in the times of recession where various cost-cutting measures such as job slashes and layoffs are becoming t...
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UN, India welcome change, US withholds

Secretary-General of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon has congratulated the Nepali people on the historic first meeting of the Constituent Assembly that has transformed Nepal to a federal democratic republic. "The people of Nepal have clearly spoken...
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India and U.S are closely watching events in Nepal 

Nancy J Powell called on GP Koirala

Indian ambassador Rakesh Sood met Prachanda

Giving a clear message that India and the U.S are closely watching events unfolding in Nepal as the nation braces up for the historic first s...
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Change in two-thirds provision unacceptable: Prachanda

While four other major parties have already reached an understanding to amend the Interim Constitution to change the two-thirds provision for unseating the Prime Minister, Maoist chairman Prachanda, who is being projected as the next Prime Minister, ...
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The Return of Burma's Monks

Rangoon travel agent Chin Chin used to take tourists to a nearby Irrawaddy delta town famous for its pottery. But the vast waterworld of rivers and rice fields that stretched beyond it was a foreign land to her until Cyclone Nargis and its horrific a...
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SL not to ban LTTE: official

Wednesday, December 6, 2006 (Colombo):The Sri Lankan government has decided not to ban separatist Tamil Tiger rebels. The decision was taken at a crucial Cabinet meeting called after a suspected rebel suicide blast, apparently targeting the Defenc...
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Quota conflict pits govt against SC

Friday, October 27, 2006 (New Delhi): With growing pressure from allies, it is now almost certain that the government could challenge the Supreme Court verdict over creamy layer within SCs and STs. Last week the court had ruled that the elite...
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Army instructed to ensure 'healthy operating environment'

New Delhi, Oct. 25: Terming as "worrying" the rise in fratricidal killings and rate of suicides in the armed forces, Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday, said he had directed army authorities to create 'healthy operating environment' for the...
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Women's night out against eveteasing

Friday September 15, 02:51 PM New Delhi: What do you do when you really want to do something about eveteasing? Well, confront them with "something you always wanted to wear, but could not". Not quite. It may not be the best of ideas to take o...
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Government, rebels send letter to UN

Wednessday, August 09, 2006 After long period of uncertainty, the government and the Maoists finally sent a joint letter the United Nations (UN) asking the global body to assist Nepal peace process. Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala and Mao...
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Government of Sri Lanka retaliates, not reciprocate, LTTE’s humanitarian gesture

Wednessday, August-09,2006 An ambulance returning to its base at Nedunkerni hospital (see map) after an emergency delivery of patients to the Puthikkudiyiruppu district hospital was attacked by a Government of Sri Lanka (GoSL) deep penetration uni...
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It will divide India: Shri Shri Ravi Shankar

Chennai, May 25: Expressing concern over the fast-spreading protests against the proposed reservation in educational institutions for OBCs, spiritual guru and ‘Art of Living’ proponent Sri Sri Ravi Shankar on Monday said that providing quota would n...
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Art of Living: A Sun brought on the earth by Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

Updated on June 24, 2006 at 18:45:18 Making a Difference to our World: The Service Projects The fruit of Silence is Prayer. The fruit of Prayer is Faith. The fruit of Faith is Love. The fruit of Love is Service. The fruit of Service...
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CSE claims and Cola counterclaims

By IBNlive.com Wednesday August 2, 03:01 PM CSE's claim In a comprehensive study covering 12 states, CSE has found dangerous levels of pesticides in all samples of soft drinks tested. The Cola issue In collaboration with Bureau of Indian...
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