| | Italy arrests 2 Pakistanis for Mumbai attacks Italian police in northern city of Brescia today arrested a Pakistani father-son duo accused of managing financial transfer for Mumbai terror attacks. PM asks ministers for 'performance report' In an attempt to test all his ministers, Manmohan Singh demanded his men submit a 'performance report' for his personal monitoring. The deadline for submission is Nov 30. India to be third largest economy by 2050: US think-tank India will be the third largest economy in the world after China and United States by 2050, a US-based internationally recognised foreign-policy think tank has said. | | | Scribes protest attack on TV channel's office in Mumbai A large number of mediapersons on Saturday congregated to protest attack by Shiv Sena activists on the private news channel's office in Mumbai. Students clash with police in Varanasi Agitated over the death of a student, several groups of college students clashed with the police. They damaged public property and a number of vehicles. | | | India to press for reforms in WTO functioning In the run-up to the seventh WTO Ministerial Meeting in Geneva beginning Nov 30, India has proposed urgent reforms in the functioning of the multilateral trade body. Canada introduces express business visas for Indians Canada has announced a new liberal business visa regime for Indian businessmen to catch up with other industrialised nations in boosting trade with India. | | | Europe's biggest soccer match-fixing ring exposed A match-fixing ring with more than 200 suspected members fixed or tried to fix around 200 matches across Europe, in what UEFA called the biggest betting scandal in Europe. Motera-like tracks would kill Test cricket: Harbhajan Miffed with the docile pitch in the drawn Ahmedabad Test against Lanka, off-spinner Harbhajan Singh said such batting-friendly tracks would kill Test cricket. | | | Madhuri: Me, Mrs Gandhi? Hang On For the last two days we've been hearing about Madhuri playing Mrs Indira Gandhi in a two-part bio-pic. But Madhuri has not given her consent as yet. Far from it. Gauri Khan takes to crime! Shah Rukh Khan's stunning and fashionable wife Gauri is reportedly doing a TV show for a popular channel that's based on investigative crime stories. | | | IT: China learning English to beat India? India is falling behind China in its attempts to increase the use of English, risking squandering a key economic advantage, a new report says. HCL opens centre in Brazil HCL said it has opened a global IT development centre in Sao Leopoldo, Brazil, to cater to clients across Latin America, North America and Europe. | | | | | |
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