Melbourne (PTI): Australia is expected to urge India to support its plan to align Asia Pacific countries under a new international forum during External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee's visit to the country this week.
London (PTI): An Indian organisation has been named 'Energy Champion 2008' at the prestigious Ashden Awards for its exemplary work in the area of local sustainable energy.
Hyderabad (PTI): G Madhavan Nair Chairman, ISRO and Secretary Department of Space on Friday said that the Chandrayan-1 mission is likely to be launched in September. However, the final date is yet to be finalised, he added.
Nagpur (PTI): In the backdrop of escalated stand-off between the Congres-led UPA and its outside supporters the Left parties, Senior BJP leader L K Advani on Thursday termed the Manmohan Singh government as lame duck and said political uncertainity
Jorge De La Rosa struck out a career-high 10 and Willy Taveras had three hits and scored twice, leading the Colorado Rockies to a 6-3 victory Thursday night over the Cleveland Indians and a sweep of the three-game series.
? My favourite team in the Euro Cup is Portugal. They are a well-balanced side with a lot of talent. Their attacking play will ensure their victory in the Euro Cup.. - Kirti Ramaswamy ? Spain is my favourite team.
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