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US Sikh body hires lobbying firm after Jay Leno row

A Sikh body in the US announced the hiring of a lobbying firm to educate the US media about the Sik...

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Express concern over Leno joke: UK MPs to govt

Leno, flashed a picture of the Golden Temple on his programme and termed it as a possible summer ho...

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Jay Leno sued over Golden Temple remark

US talk show host Jay Leno has been sued by an Indian-American in California for his "racist" comm...

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US defends TV host`s comments on Golden Temple

The US said the visual of Golden Temple was a "satirical" reference to Mitt Romney`s vacation home.

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India summons US envoy over Leno’s remark

The Indian government on Tuesday summoned a senior US diplomat while saying Jay Leno’s remarks on Go...

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US defends Leno’s remark on Golden Temple

The US said the visual of Golden Temple in Amritsar during "The Tonight Show" was a "satirical" refe...

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India fumes at US TV host`s joke on Golden Temple

India has objected to US TV host Jay Leno passing off a visual of the Golden Temple in Amritsar as M...

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India objects to Leno`s remark on Golden Temple

India has strongly "objected" to the remark on the Golden Temple by popular US television host Jay...

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Don`t keep gold at home, UK Indians told

The British police issued specific crime prevention advice asking members of the community not to k...

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Beyonce gets fly with golden booty named after her

A newly discovered horse fly in Australia was so "bootylicious" with its golden-haired bum, there wa...

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Birmingham couple killed for gold?

Asian - and particularly Indian - families are known to save and regularly buy gold and ornaments a...

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Philippine village searched after deadly landslide

A landslide killed at least 22 people when it slammed into a remote Philippine gold-mining village.

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Theft of Rajendra Prasad`s watch being probed

Bihar Police have begun a probe into how the gold wrist watch of India`s first President Rajendra Pr...

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PM prays at Golden Temple, faces black flags

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his wife Gursharan Kaur were shown black flags when the duo visite...

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PM to begin New Year with prayers at Golden Temple

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh wants to usher in the new year with prayers at the Harmandar Sahib, th...

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PM to visit Golden Temple on New Year

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will begin the New Year by visiting the Golden Temple here and offer...

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Pranab urges industrialists to be more interactive

Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today advocated regular interaction among members of vario...

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Golden attire procession to Sabarimala from Dec 23

The four-day procession of `Thanka Anki` (golden attire), to be decorated on the Ayyappa idol, will...

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Peru declares emergency over protests

President Ollanta Humala declared a 60-day state of emergency Sunday in a northern region wracked by...

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China to launch Mekong patrols next month

China suspended shipping through Southeast Asia’s Golden Triangle after two Chinese cargo ships were...

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Indonesia bridge collapses; 4 dead, scores missing

The sprawling concrete bridge on the remote island of Borneo was being repaired when Saturday`s acci...

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`Gold-obsessed` Aliens using Earth as battlefield

The Earth has become the battleground for extra-terrestrials to further their own political agenda f...

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Curb fraud cases like Gold Sukh: Gehlot to police

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has directed the police to undertake a state-level campaign to...

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Imran Khan reveals about failed marriage in book

In ‘Pakistan: A Personal History’, Imran Khan gave his first personal account of how he failed to mi...

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Advani faces slogan shouting crowds in Amritsar

BJP leader Lal Krishna Advani on Tuesday faced hostile crowds of workers of some Akali Dal faction...

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Reagan lasted for 40 minutes in bed: Piper Laurie

Piper Laurie met the 40th president of the US on the set of the 1950s film ‘Louisa’, in which he pla...

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Holness sworn in as new PM of Jamaica

Andrew Holness took over from Bruce Golding, who stepped down on Sunday after four years as prime mi...

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Australia: Pig`s head hung on fence at mosque site

The words terrorists and Go back to Afghanistan were scribbled across planning signs.

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When Gaddafi offered gold in exchange for life

Desperate Muammar Gaddafi begged for his life by offering gold and money before he was killed, a wit...

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Shooting near Freeport mine in Indonesia kills 3

Attackers also fired on a patrol car wounded en route to investigate, wounding a soldier and a civil...

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Two new frog species `discovered`

Scientists claim to have discovered two new species of boulder-dwelling frogs that live deep down am...

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Jamaica`s PM announces he will step down

Jamaica`s governing party has announced that Prime Minister Bruce Golding will step down as leader ...

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China launches gold vending machine: Report

China, already the world`s second largest bullion consumer, has installed the country`s first gold v...

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More bling for your ring with solid gold phone

It doesn`t do email, the internet, have a camera, games or GPS navigation, but a new mobile phone fr...

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Gold, platinum on Earth came from space: Scientist

The gold and platinum that we see on Earth today may have come from outer space following a mammoth ...

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Meteorite bombardment ‘brought gold to earth`

During the formation of the Earth, molten iron sank to its centre to make the core. This took with i...

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Gaddafi may have emptied Libya`s gold reserves

Libyan Central Bank chief said the country would need anywhere between USD five to seven billion to ...

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`Ordained One` wins the main race

Favourite `Ordained One` ably ridden by Gallagher claimed the Nizam`s Gold Cup the main event of 8th...

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Krishna Poonia wins gold in IAAF event in USA

Ace Indian discus thrower Krishna Poonia recorded her season`s best performance to win a gold medal ...

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Gagan bags gold in 10m air rifle event

Ace marksman Gagan Narang bagged gold in the 10m air rifle at the 11th Kumar Surendra Singh Memorial...

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Deepika in line for three gold at World Cup

Archer Deepika Kumari kept herself in line for a hat-trick of gold medals as India made it to the su...

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China expels Olympic champion Wang over brawl

China has kicked four-times Olympic gold medalist Wang Meng out of the national short track speed sk...

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Gold nanoparticles can help detect flu in minutes!

Scientists at the University of Georgia have developed a new detection method that uses gold nanopar...

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Tintu Luka wins gold at Karlstad Grand Prix

Top Indian 800m runner Tintu Luka won the gold medal at Karlstad Grand Prix in Sweden in her first o...

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Two goldfish survive 134 days without food

Two goldfish have survived 134 days since a devastating earthquake hit New Zealand without any pet f...

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Tiny 2,000-year-old golden bell found in Jerusalem

The tiny golden bell was lost in Jerusalem some 2,000 years ago during the Second Temple period.

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More gold, cash tumble out of Sai’s cupboards

Cash, gold and silver continue to tumble out of cupboards in the late Sathya Sai Baba`s residential ...

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Punjab Gold Cup hockey from Sep 22 to Oct 2

The second edition of the four-nation Punjab Gold Cup hockey tournament will be held from September ...

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Gold nanoparticles help in cancer treatment

Endothelial cells construct the interior of blood vessels and play a pivotal role in angiogenesis.

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