August 26, 2007
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August 26, 2007

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Karnataka High Court orders Ramoji Rao to appear in Ballari Court

At least 32 persons including six security men injured in grenade attack in J-K

Nepal may choose Indian-origin president today

TomKats daughter Suri is too old to drink from bottle

Wipro posts Rs 908 Crore net

China prepares to greet Olymipics visitors with a warm Hello

Now, a painless microneedle that mimics a mosquitos bite

Rise in research journals online causing researchers to cite fewer, newer papers

International News for August 26, 2007

Strike on eve of Bugtis death anniversary paralyses life in Balochistan
Life in several districts of Balochistan remained paralysed today due to a strike called here on the eve of the first death anniversary of the Baloch nationalist leader, Nawab Akbar Bugti. ANI

Strike on eve of Bugtis death anniversary paralyses life in Balochistan
Life in several districts of Balochistan remained paralysed today due to a strike called here on the eve of the first death anniversary of the Baloch nationalist leader, Nawab Akbar Bugti. ANI

Chaudhry brothers demended resignation from PM Aziz: Jamali
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Mir Zafrullah Khan Jamali has said that Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain, Chaudhry Pervez Elahi and Chaudhry Wajahat Hussain had demanded resignation from Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz. ANI

PML-Q ready for unconditional talks with PML-N: Chaudhry Shujaat
Pakistan Muslim Leage (Quami) chief Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain has said that the Musharrag regime is in contact with the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and the ruling party is not averse to talks with Nawaz Sharifs party. ANI

Worlds most expensive book studded with 600 diamonds
A British entrepreneur is offering a made-to-order edition of his diamond-encrusted book for a whopping 3 million pounds. ANI

PPP will get its share for supporting Musharraf: Pak Minister
Pakistans Minister for Railways Sheikh Rashid Ahmad has said that President Pervez Musharraf wants a government of national consensus after the general elections later this year, and added that the PPP would get its due share in the national government. ANI

Benazir blames Shujaat for preventing deal with Musharraf
Former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto has blamed Pakistan Muslim League (Quami) chief Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain for preventing President Pervez Musharraf from finalising a power-sharing deal with her. ANI

Artist makes 30ft long paper boat from Tetrapack
Artist Frank Boelter has created a nine-metre paper boat from the material that is commonly used for packaging milk, and he is sailing it up the Elbe. ANI

Molecular structure of mercury fulminate unravelled 300 years after its discovery
Three hundred years after its discovery, a team of German scientists have finally been able to determine the crystalline and molecular structure of mercury fulminate. ANI

Sharifs should return to Pakistan before September 10: PML-N
The Central Working Committee (CWC) of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has recommended that former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his brother Shahbaz Sharif should return to Pakistan before September 10. ANI

Zahid replaces Pak Law Minister Zafar
After the failure of the Musharraf regime to defend the presidential reference against Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has completed the process of changing his legal team by replacing Wasi Zafar with Zahid Hamid as new law minister. ANI

Unsocial microbes orchestrate their own downfall
A team of biologists from the Universities of Edinburgh and Oxford have found in a study that cheats (microbes that do not contribute to the collective good of their community, but simply reap the benefits of the communitys cooperative efforts), orchestrate their own downfall. ANI

Flatter oceans caused sea levels to rise in the 1920s
The movement of colossal mounds of water in the North Atlantic and the Pacific oceans may have caused sea levels to suddenly begin rising more quickly in the 1920s, according to a new study by US researchers. ANI

Sharif brothers will go straight to jail on their return: Musharraf
President Pervez Musharraf has said that exiled former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his brother Shahbaz Sharif would go straight to jail on their return to Pakistan. ANI

New weather radar that observes even the lightest of drizzles
Researchers at the University of Delft in the Netherlands have developed a new weather radar system that claims to observe even the lightest of drizzles. ANI

New weather radar that observes even the lightest of drizzles
Researchers at the University of Delft in the Netherlands have developed a new weather radar system that claims to observe even the lightest of drizzles. ANI

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