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Last updated: 20 May 2013 12:14 AM

Li in India

Manmohan stresses need to maintain peace on border with Li

The importance of maintaining peace and tranquility on the border was stressed by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh during his informal talks with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang here Sunday night. »

Chinese Premier Li arrives Sunday, to discuss border and more

Judiciary in India

Crying need for judicial reform, more judges and better infrastructure

Justice delayed is justice denied. Nowhere this rings truer than in India where a staggering 30 million cases are said to be pending in the country's courts today. And to tackle this intimidating problem requires comprehensive judicial reform, more »

Shock, anguish in Azamgarh as Khalid Mujahid buried in hometown

Hundreds of people from Azamgarh, Bhadoi and Varanasi on Sunday thronged »

Embarrassed by Khalid Mujahid's death, Akhilesh govt. orders probe

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Terrified of his marriage intentions, woman flees polyamorous Swaziland king

BJP appoints murder accused Amit Shah as incharge of Uttar Pradesh

DU students petition Sonia Gandhi on four-year course

Hurdles galore as UPA walks road to Ballot 2014

Violence reported in Punjab local elections

Israel to return evacuated settlement's land to Palestinian owners

Iran executes two 'spies' working for CIA, Mossad

Mohammad Muzammil to be Agra university VC

Kerala software engineer develops anti-piracy software

Asghar Ali Engineer - His life was Gentle; and the Elements…

Willing for special session if there is unanimity: Congress

15,000 transfers in just over four months!

Wansuk becomes first Meghalaya woman to scale Everest

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Picture of the Day

Parvez Naikwadi (left) and Shakeel Ansari met Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan on Moday. The two are among the 30 Muslims who have cleared the 2012 UPSC Mains Exams. Also seen in the picture is Minister of Minority Development Department Arif Naseem Khan.

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Raha becomes youngest Arab woman to scale Mount Everest Saudi national Raha Moharrak made history Saturday when she became the first Saudi woman, and the youngest Arab to have successfully »	Hindu temples, Bollywood and a Yemeni city's India ties - See more at: http://www.ummid.com/news/2013/May/19.05.2013/india_yemen_ties.html#sthash.XKW7IskH.dpuf Hindu temples, Bollywood and a Yemeni city's India ties A Hindu temple that dates back over 150 years, a market that sports an Indian name and love for Bollywood reflect the India connect of the Yemeni city of Aden. The famous Hindu temples include the Shri Tarichmerga »	Searing heat across north, west India, mercury to rise further It was a blazing weekend across northern plains and central plateau of India which reeled under the intense summer heat. Temperatures Sunday soared to 47 degrees » At 47 degrees Celsius, Nagpur hottest in India
Medical aid on sail - documenting the boat clinics of Assam What began as an impulse to help those in need of dire medical attention in isolated areas of Assam, where the mighty river Brahmaputra is both a lifeline and a curse, is today »	Rewind to 1999 bus journey that never happened Since Sharif has anchored his friendship overture to 1999, the date of the so-called Amritsar-Lahore bus journey, the journey will be brought into focus repeatedly. Because I was on that bus, it may be »	Man kidnapped 23 years ago finds kin thanks to Google Maps A 28-year-old Chinese man who was kidnapped 23 years ago and sold to a family 1,500 km from his home, has met up with his biological parents again thanks to Google Maps, Hunan TV said Friday. Hazy childhood memories »
Reservation March 4.5% job quota for minorities, not for Muslims alone: K. Rehman Khan Even as hundreds of Muslim Reservation Forum (MRF) activists began the 300-kmrts long march to Mumbai from »	Srikanth 'Sri' Srinivasan poised to make history as US judge Chandigarh-born Indian-American legal luminary Srikanth 'Sri' Srinivasan has moved a step closer to making history as the first South Asian »	Serial blasts in various Iraq cities, 73 killed At least 41 people were killed and 56 injured in two blasts, which hit almost simultaneously in Baquba, capital city of Diyala province, after the Friday prayer »

Special Reports

Understanding Pakistani politics, the chicken way

High chicken prices in the run-up to Pakistan's May 11 elections are proof of the resourcefulness of contestants keen to feed their supporters and people are happy that some stability has been restored to chicken »

Indian origin woman in Trinidad sells winning lottery ticket

Akhilesh's officials stonewall probe against Mayawati's ministers

Conservationists demand restoration of Dara Shikoh's library

Educating the Muslim girl child - in a Mughal-era structure

Siddaramaiah: Writing alphabets on mud to chief minister

Once landowners, they now work as security guards

Now a Shariah Index for financial inclusion of Indian Muslims

Media and Muslims: Fact and fiction

American Muslim shuns plum job, devotes life to promote education

Aleppo Mosque: A glimpse into endless Syrian war

Palika Bazar, now an underground porn hub?

Media trial influencing court judgments

The Tea-house project: Kolkata's Chinatown set for revival

Job or passion? Enjoy both as new career opportunities open up

At 56 deaths a month, Vidarbha screams for intervention

Views & Analysis

BJP's post-Karnataka gloom: Neither united nor untainted

Not only has it lost a crucial poll in Karnataka as a result of allegations of sleaze against its former chief minister, B.S. Yeddyurappa, but similar charges are now being levelled against an incumbent chief minister, Madhya Pradesh's Shivraj Singh Chauhan, who was being projected till . »

Three vital steps to a more secure India

Are Omar, Mehbooba hunting for 'safe' seats for 2014 polls?

India's bleeding insurgencies: Lessons from Latin America

Allah Baksh: Unsung Hero Of India's Freedom Struggle

The Reformist As Pacifist: Asghar Ali Engineer's Islam

People's patience is running thin over corruption

Return of US dollar, end of gold run

Sharif must use 'third chance' to break cycle of revenge

Muslims must stop playing loathsome politics with Vande Mataram

India hopes for stronger peace constituency in Pakistan

US: No Entry for Mr. Narendra Modi

Education & Career

Science & Technology

2012 UPSC Results

Private Indian varsity barred in Ghana, under cloud back home

A private Indian university has been barred from recruiting Ghanian students for its distance learning programmes since it is not accredited in this country. The university is under a cloud back home with »

US degree in supply chain management from Mumbai

Kashmiri student becomes editor of global children's newspaper

NEET 2013: Students relieved after SC verdict

SC clears decks for admissions to medical colleges

Sonia Gandhi to lay foundation stone of Jamia Millia's new hostel

Dalit activists join DU teachers against four-year course

Jamia Millia prepares 'brains' to help India understand neighbours

Row over Singapore varsity's denial of tenure to professor

'Teachers' training has almost collapsed'

Indian wunderkid is youngest Berkley topper in a century

Kolkata-born Ritankar Das, a bioengineering and chemical biology double major at the University of California at Berkeley, has become the youngest student to receive the University Medal in more than a century. »

Plant proteins can help solve global food, fuel problems

Saturn to be closest to Earth Sunday for decade

Asteroid could fly 8,600 km from Earth in 2026

Study shows fat cells help repair muscles

Jamia Millia in cutting-edge nanotechnology research, says official

Seven new planets found, two may sustain life

Google doodle celebrates India's first passenger train

Now, Kama Sutra poses in 3D on smartphone

Google lets users plan for data after death

A dream come true, says Madrasa graduate selected for civil services

Throughout my Madrasa life, the one dream that I've cherished while sleeping on the straw mats, was to clear »

First Muslim from Maharashtra's tribal district makes it to civil services

2012 UPSC Results: 13 students of Crescent Academy in final list

UPSC Mains: ZFI, Haj Committee students among 30 successful Muslims

11 from Jammu and Kashmir including 09 Muslims clear UPSC exams

'786' proved lucky for Pervez Naikwadi in Civil Services exams

UPSC mains results out; 30 Muslims in the list of successful candidates

Keralites corner glory in civil service exams

UPSC denies result goof up, link to candidate's 'suicide'

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Health

Business & Economy

The Funny Side

Retirement can damage your health, says study

Although initially there may be a small bounce in health, over the medium-longer term retirement causes a drastic decline in health, says the study by the Institute of Economic Affairs and the Age Endeavour Fellowship. - See more at: http://www.ummid.com/news/2013/May/17.05.2013/retirement_on_health.html#sthash.pXNuFoLY.dpuf

Although initially there may be a small bounce in health, over the medium-longer term retirement causes a drastic decline in health, says the study by the Institute of Economic Affairs »

India develops affordable vaccine for rotavirus diarrhoea

Tips to protect eyes from heat

All medical colleges asked to prescribe generic drugs

Gene causing motor development disorder found

First kidney transplant from dead donor in UAE

Interventional treatment gains popularity against life-threatening diseases

Medical negligence: Father compensated for daughter's death

Arsenic exposure linked to diabetes

Brisk walking as good as running for heart: Study

Cut salt intake, exercise to avoid high BP

RBS to cut 1,400 jobs over next two years

No customer-facing staff will be affected, but support staff for the bank's retail arm including those working in communications, marketing and customer analytics are expected to be »

Thousands court arrest in Mumbai, Maharashtra against new tax - See more at: http://www.ummid.com/news/2013/May/16.05.2013/prtst_agnst_lbt.html#sthash.4BkdIOBR.dpuf

Thousands court arrest in Mumbai, Maharashtra against new tax

Chidambaram visits UK, France, Qatar to woo investors

Abu Dhabi among world's 100 busiest meeting destinations

Indian food industry to touch Rs.408,040 crore by 2018

Kerala working out new perspective plan which looks beyond diaspora

Half of remittances from Gulf nations went to India

Fuel hike makes petrol cheaper than diesel in Goa

Protestors disrupt IMF chief's programme in Amsterdam

BSE to offer courses in UAE to help boost financial market

Asia's sex imbalance is going to have huge consequences

Already, Tianmen city in China's Hubei province is like a World of Warcraft convention: wall-to-wall lonely guys. Shops selling girls-only stuff (hair conditioner, salad, Justin Bieber posters, »

Why toilet cleaners could soon be paid more than prime ministers

Why Boston killings got more coverage than any other story

Fair to women and East Asians Moustaches wars not

Sorry, but I prefer my toilets to be unintelligent

Yes, you are being filmed, even if you are in India

We're getting stupid: Here's proof

Planet Earth goes up for sale on website

New app to get you out of the house in pajamas

Of mind crimes and seafood appetizers

City leader offers cash for criminal's head, served on ice

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