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Army Chief says North will be liberated from terrorists this year

16.04.2008 23:59    lankanewspapers.com
Army Chief Lt. Gen. Sarath Fonseka has emphasised that the North will be liberated from the terroris..


Sri Lanka sets price control on rice at midnight

16.04.2008 23:59    lankanewspapers.com
The Sri Lankan government has imposed price control over retail sales of rice with effect from midni..

JVP MP Vijitha Herath as `Goni Billa` made army to kill hundreds

16.04.2008 23:59    lankanewspapers.com
Mr. Mahinda Ratnathilake, Minister of Textile Industries disclosed that JVP MP, Sunil Handunnetti wa..

Locally produced ethanol to replace petrol in Sri Lanka?

16.04.2008 23:59    lankanewspapers.com
Sri Lanka has the capability to produce sufficient bio fuel locally to meet the entire demand of..


'Prom Night' Is a Sleeping Pill

16.04.2008 23:38    media.ohmynews.com
The cast, led by Snow's irritatingly teary performance, couldn't be more vanilla if they tried; Schaech makes evil about as cinematically enticing as a tax audit. Where's the fervor for fright in this debacle? McCormick...

'I Was Telling Stories Before I Could Write'

16.04.2008 23:38    media.ohmynews.com
The trick I use when my Muse is failing is to open the dictionary at random, stick my finger on the page and write something using or about the word I've pointed at. One of the times I did that,

Istanbul Chronicles

16.04.2008 23:38    media.ohmynews.com
When I am not following the deluge of news in Turkey I immerse myself in the rhythms of Istanbul. One way to slow down a bit amid the hectic hustle and bustle is to sip tea at a Cihangir tearoom.

[Poem] Searching of Truth

16.04.2008 23:38    media.ohmynews.com
In the glory of happiness! / In the wisdom of truth! / I want to be in the world / Totally out of past and coming future. / Away from social prejudices! / Away from fragmenting crowd! / I want

'Forgetting Sarah Marshall' a Must See

16.04.2008 23:38    media.ohmynews.com
Segel's gift is making weird situations bleed into the uncomfortable, and "Forgetting" is ripe with sequences that dive off the deep end of absurdity, yet still remain a plausible gas. Peter's ambition...

Gang dressed as cops steals court papers

16.04.2008 23:35    expressindia.com
Thieves dressed as policemen talked their way past guards at Johannesburg's High Court, then locked them in a bathroom and stole highly-sensitive documents, a police spokeswoman said recently.

Most elderly suicide victims are not on anti-depressants

16.04.2008 23:35    expressindia.com
Just one in five adults, 55 years and older, who commit suicide are using antidepressants at the time of their death, according to a report in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health.

Contagion is the catchphrase

16.04.2008 23:35    expressindia.com
A reversal in fiscal consolidation and deterioration in the balance of payments situation could put pressure on India's credit standing, said rating agency Standard & Poor's in a report. India's position as one of the least internationally integrated economies in

...But City Lord Mayor warns, crisis is coming

16.04.2008 23:35    expressindia.com
India was not immune to the crisis in the global credit market, and problems originating from the subprime credit crisis in the US were heading eastward, said David Lewis, Lord Mayor of the City of London.

SC ends Birla plea against administrators

16.04.2008 23:34    expressindia.com
The SC dismissed as withdrawn petitions by the Birlas, challenging a Calcutta High Court judgement quashing a single-judge order appointing joint administrators for controlling a block of shares held by late Priyamvada Birla in four Birla group companies.

Rush for Nelp-VII blocks; deadline extended

16.04.2008 23:34    expressindia.com
India is all set to see a global rush for its oil and gas exploration blocks, offered under Nelp-VII.

3i raises $1.2 bn India Infrastructure Fund

16.04.2008 23:34    expressindia.com
UK-based private equity major, 3i Group Plc announced that it has raised $1.2 billion for its 3i India Infrastructure Fund, which is about 20% higher than the initial $1billion target.

Cement, steel firms acting like cartels: FM

16.04.2008 23:34    expressindia.com
FM P Chidambaram warned he would take "tough measures" against cement and steel companies for "behaving like cartels" to raise prices.

Bharti launches Easy Day stores in Ludhiana

16.04.2008 23:34    expressindia.com
Bharti Retail, which has tied up with the world's largest retailer, the US-based Wal-Mart, launched its convenience stores in Ludhiana, marking the company's foray into organised retailing.

StanChart plans to invest $250 million in India

16.04.2008 23:34    expressindia.com
Standard Chartered Bank, the largest international bank in India, will invest $250 million in its Indian operations, raising the total capital base to $1.9 billion.

Print media on a roll in the South

16.04.2008 23:34    expressindia.com
The battle for the Rs 1,000-crore print media advertisement market in Chennai has just got hotter with the launch of the financial daily Financial Chronicle from the Deccan Chronicle group.

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