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Black Gold has lost its sheen, and how! Today, the cost of a litre of petrol or diesel for Indian oil majors is less than the price of thebottle of packaged water that you buy.Back-of-the-envelope calculations show that a litre of petrol costs about Rs...
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Parents were banned from attending an inter-school sports day to protect pupils from kidnappers and paedophiles.
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The candidacy of Mario Anguiano, running for governor in a state election here Sunday, says a lot about Mexican politics amid the rise of the drug cartels.
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Very few like me have a gut feeling that BJP will come back. It was a painful experience to witness rise and fall of a substitute to family-run congress. Congress which...
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Max Blumental reports on The Daily Beast that Sarah Palin may have quit her job today because she was trying to avert a major, yet-to-be-disclosed corruption scandal....
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The African Union refused to act on an international war crimes warrant for Sudan’s president, at a summit that also yielded a deal on the powers of a new...
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The latest two-yearly study of the Australian Government’s Productivity Commission damningly reveals that indigenous children are six times more likely to suffer...
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The crown of the famed New York Statue of Liberty will reopen tomorrow for the first time since September 11th, 2001, and what better day than the celebration of...
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American nuns could be said to have their habits in a twist in the face of two investigations by the Vatican into whether they have come to espouse lifestyles and views...
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The Jackson family has decided to hold a memorial for their late son at Los Angeles’ Staple Center. Jackson died last week from what was probably a strong...
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Days before a historic visit of the US President to Russia gambling was narrowed just to four geographical areas of a country, far away from capitals and significant...
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In Penitents Compete (Tovbekarlar Yarisiyor in Turkish), religious leaders will seek to convert at least one of the 10 atheists in each episode to their faith. Those...
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Iran’s nuclear threat was never in doubt during its presidential campaign, but the post-election resistance raised the possibility of some sort of regime change....
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Besides blocking access to food and construction to Palestinians in the Gaza Stripe - and even to a lesser degree in the West Bank - Israel also prevents Palestinians...
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In a way it captures the irony of our times. Isn’t it a bit strange that Saudi Arabia, the perceived beneficiary of the relentless oil price hike, should host a...
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The price of gas continued to ascend into the stratosphere in Metro Vancouver over the weekend, topping off at $1.46 per litre for Vancouver’s price-gouged citizens,...
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A 12-hour shutdown called by Left parties in West Bengal, Kerala and Tripura against the hike in fuel prices began on Thursday.
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As we are all aware of the rising oil prices and their repercussions, this article tries to provide some insights into the complex scenario and tries to explore the...
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Inflation and price rise has captured every ounce of the world. It has not even left the fashion industry alone. Look at these curios. These are chains with a small...
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Jolted with the increasing oil prices, U.S. auto sales are expected to have plunged in May. U.S. vehicle sales are expected to come down to 15.9 million to 16 million...
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OPEC oil ministers have decided on Thursday to maintain crude production at existing levels. The organization noted that prices around $60 a barrel is appropriate and...
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The international crude price slips 1.7 percent to below $70 per barrel owing to the death of the dreaded al-Qaida leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi in Iraq. The crude supply...
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Iran’s insistent nuclear progrmme can trigger a cataclysmic oil price hike; the price could shot up to the extent of $ 100 per barrel, say analyst at the Wall...
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As the oil prices soaring high in the world market and there are speculations that there is no possibility to check the price effectively in near future. A snowball...
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Iran warns of soaring oil prices if it is subjected to economic sanctions. It is a strong manifestation of its defiance of international pressure over its nuclear...
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