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Common Man - People on the street, Pune, India

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The Times of India
World population to reach 9.4 billion by 2050, India to clock 1.7 billion
WASHINGTON: World's population is expected to reach 8 billion mark by 2025 and would further increase up to 9.4 billion in 40 years from now but India will creep up to 1.7 billion by 2050, US experts... (photo: WN / Geeta)

New England Cricket captain Andrew Strauss speaks at a press conference at Lords cricket ground in London

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London Evening Standard
Andrew Strauss backing Kevin Pietersen to come good against Pakistan
Andrew Strauss is confident Kevin Pietersen is reporting for England duty ready to produce his best again - irrespective of the rights and wrongs of his local difficulties with Hampshire. Thanks to... (photo: AP / Kirsty Wigglesworth)

Rains wreak havoc in Pakistan, 52 killed

Zeenews
Rains wreak havoc in Pakistan, 52 killed
Peshawar: A fresh spell of monsoon rains has wreaked havoc across Pakistan, as at least 52 people have been killed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan and the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA)... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
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England's James Anderson, right, is congratulated by captain Andrew Strauss, centre, and Graeme Swann after taking the wicket of Australia's Marcus North caught by wicketkeeper Matthew Prior for 12 on the second day of the third cricket test match between England and Australia at Edgbaston cricket ground in Birmingham, England, Friday, July 31, 2009.

IC Newcastle
Strauss happy to rely on Pietersen
07:45, Jul 29 2010 Andrew Strauss is confident Kevin Pietersen is reporting for England duty ready to produce his best again - irrespective of the rights and wrongs of his local difficulties... (photo: AP / Jon Super)
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England's James Anderson, right, celebrates with captain Andrew Strauss after taking the wicket of Australia's Marcus North caught by wicketkeeper Matthew Prior for 12 on the second day of the third cricket test match between England and Australia at Edgbaston cricket ground in Birmingham, England, Friday, July 31, 2009.

Orange News
Strauss wants 'improvement, progression'
Andrew Strauss admits England still have room for improvement as they bid for the series victory against Pakistan they will need if they are to set off for Australia with... (photo: AP / Jon Super)
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England's Steven Finn bowls on the first day of the second test cricket match against Bangladesh in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Saturday, March 20, 2010.

London Evening Standard
Andrew Strauss is excited by the return of Steven Finn
Andrew Strauss has insisted Steven Finn will reap the benefits of his short absence from international cricket as he prepares to return to the England team against... (photo: AP / Aijaz Rahi)
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England's James Foster, left, and Paul Collingwood stand in the rain during their Twenty20 World Cup cricket match against the West Indies at the Oval cricket ground, London, Monday June 15, 2009.

Deccan Chronicle
Collingwood ready for Pakistan bowlers
Collingwood ready for Pakistan bowlers Share ARTICLEURL... (photo: AP / Tom Hevezi))
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80 districts adversely affected by floods: Govt
New Delhi: A total of 80 districts across India have been "adversely affected" by recent floods, the Government said on Wednesday. These districts include 14 in Andhra... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Andhra Pradesh Floods India Photos Wikipedia: Flood

India News

	Indo-British relations have come a full circle Gulf News
	Oil in sachets a must now Deccan Herald
	Population Research Presents a Sobering Prognosis The New York Times
	U.N. ends Kyoto CO2 offset drought ahead of key meet The Star

Global Politics

	Coca-Cola admits in court that vitaminwater is not a healthy beverage The Examiner
	Arabs agree to direct talks, Abbas must decide The Jordan Times
	South Korean prime minister offers to resign Gulf News
	Radiance: Singer Britney Spears reveals new frangrace ad to the world via Twitter The Examiner

Minimum wage for workers in Bangladesh raised after protests

Bangla Islamist parties face shutdown after SC verdict

Bangladesh urges garment workers to accept wage hike

Cool response to Bangladesh garment workers' pay rise

Bangladesh raises garment workers' pay 80 percent

Bangladesh News

Bangladesh Islamic parties face political ban

Thammanoon sets pace with 62 at Brunei Open

Thammanoon sets pace at Brunei golf championship

B'deshi religious parties face ban, secularism 'cornerstone'

Bangladesh sets minimum wage for garment workers

Dhaka, Bangladesh 2009.02.25
heavy showers.
	Min: 24°C/75°F Max: 31°C/88°F

Matiur Rahman Nizami, the Jamaat-e-Islami Bangladesh chief and former industries minister is arrested and taken from his home in Dhaka, Bangladesh late Sunday, May 18, 2008

Bangladesh Islamic party leaders face new charges

Former Prime Minister and Awami League party President Sheikh Hasina gestures at a press conference in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2008. The winner of this week's election landslide in Bangladesh pledged Wednesday to end the South Asian country's politics of violence and called on her archrival to concede defeat and cooperate in restoring democracy.

Garment workers in Bangladesh poorly paid, says Hasina

Pakistan's President Asif Ali Zardari attends the Pakistan donors conference at a Tokyo hotel, Japan, Friday, April 17, 2009.(

Forthcoming talks to strengthen US-Pak ties: Zardari

Court restores 'secularism' in Bangla constitution Zeenews
Bangladesh court bans religion in politics Inquirer
Bangladesh's court restores 'secularism' in Constitution Zeenews
B'desh court wants safeguards against military rule Zeenews
1 Soldier or 20 Schools? The New York Times
Looking back at the Indo-Sri Lanka Accord The Hindu
Former Local Govt. Minister Abdul Mannan Bhuiyan passed Away GroundReport
Veteran Bangladesh politician Mannan Bhuiyan dies Gulf News
US paying Pak to kill troops? The Siasat Daily
Facing up to the Myanmar challenge The Hindu
On an older track Indian Express
Coca-Cola spent $2.1 million lobbying gov't in 2Q The Examiner
Vijay, Vikram, vichar Deccan Chronicle
Nepal's deposed king steps up public appearances amid crisis Zeenews
Bangladesh charges four with war crimes from 1971 m&c
Warrants issued for Bangladeshi Islamic party leaders on cha Star Tribune
Bangladesh's war crimes tribunal issues first warrants Zeenews
Bangladesh indicts Jamaat-e-Islami four on war crimes BBC News
Bangladesh issues war crime warrants The Daily Telegraph Australia
Bangladesh war crimes tribunal issues arrest warrants Khaleej Times

Emergency vehicles stage in front of the Soma Hotel in Sulaimaniyah, 260 kilometers (160 miles) northeast of Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, July 16, 2010. A fire in a five-story hotel in northern Iraq killed several people, half of them foreigners, in a harrowing blaze that forced several victims to jump to their deaths to escape a building without fire escapes, officials and witnesses said Friday.

North Iraq hotel fire kills 28, half foreigners

Two men watch the shipping, including oil tankers, off coast of the Al Mamzar area in Dubai Friday, April 20, 2001. The Georgian-flagged Zainab ship carrying smuggled Iraqi oil sank last week off the coast of the United Arab Emirates, causing a 30 kilome

UAE petrol price increase will spur inflation but cut retail losses

Construction workers walk on their way to their working site in Beijing, China, Wednesday, March 18, 2009. The World Bank cut its forecast of China's 2009 growth from 7.5 percent to 6.5 percent on Wednesday due to plunging exports but expressed confidence in Beijing's ability to keep the world's third-largest economy expanding amid global turmoi

The changing face of emergence

Bangladesh raises minimum wage for garment workers m&c
Bangladesh raises garment workers' wages 80 percent after mo KDVR
Bangladesh doubles minimum wage for garment workers The Guardian
Nepal-B'desh talks on Mongla port on track The Himalayan
India to sell grains to Nepal, Bangladesh: Sharad Pawar The Times of India
Simpsons? Youve really made it, Dad The Telegraph India
Bangladesh garment workers pay settlement due BBC News
Bangladesh increases minimum wage BBC News
Bangladesh hikes wages for garment workers The Himalayan
Bangladesh, India sign landmark power deal DNA India
Bangladesh signs landmark power deal with India Zeenews
Caught behind Hong Kong Standard
How to rescue a moral-hazard economy Khaleej Times
Younus to meet The Simpsons Gulf News
Coca-Cola Spent $2.1 Million Lobbying in 2Q The New York Times
MillerCoors spent $680K lobbying gov't in 2Q Fresno Bee
Coca-Cola spent nearly $2.1 million in second quarter lobbyi Star Tribune
Student visas surge under 'shambolic' points system The Daily Mail
Minn. cricket league holds first-ever tournament The Examiner
Frontier markets lure daring investors The News & Observer

Swine Flu

Fear of Swine Flu pandemic striking again rises?

Geisha, a prostitute working at the Chicken Ranch brothel, walks towards the porch in Pahrump, Nev., Tuesday, March 31, 2009.

Sex workers plump up on cow steroids

Japan Airlines Boeing 747-400 ready to take off at Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport in September 2009.

Ex-Japanese Red Army member sues to get prison sentence suspended+

Bangladesh Garment Workers to Get Higher Pay The New York Times
TED Prize Winner Cameron Sinclair of Architecture for Humani Fast Company
Doc on a chat, click clinics see a boom time The Times of India
Britain not to go ahead with ban on homeopathy The Siasat Daily
Bangladesh to cull dogs amid rabies threat Independent online (SA)
Elements in Pak helping al-Qaeda: White House Zeenews
Feeling uneasy, just log on to a virtual clinic for doc&#821 The Times of India
Suicide bomber kills 7 in NW Pakistan Zeenews
Bangladeshi twins get 10-yr RI for keeping explosives Zeenews
6 killed as fresh wave of violence hits Karachi in Pak Zeenews
Pak provincial minister's son gunned down by Taliban Zeenews
Workers' Wages in China and Bangladesh The New York Times
Separated conjoined Bangladeshi twins reunited with mother BBC News
Joy for mom as she hugs twin miracles Hong Kong Standard
Mom reunited with Aussie miracle twins Deccan Herald
Separated twins: Mother's first embrace Independent online (SA)
HIV infection rising among MSM in India, China: UN Zeenews
India's Israeli-Arab tightrope walk Al Jazeera
Bangladesh seeks rights waiver on pharmaceuticals up to 2030 m&c
Dhaka slaps four cases against ULFA militant Zeenews

Shanties are seen standing besides high rise buildings in India’s commercial capital city of Mumbai, India, Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2009.

India Is Getting All the Trappings of the New Century; But Is It Modern?

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Amrita Rao goes for a Hot makeover

Devotees being carried on ponies to the shrine of Hindu God 'Shiva' during the annual Amarnath Yatra (Pilgrimage), some 14 Km from Baltal in Indian-administered Kashmir on June 16, 2009,Some 600,000 pilgrims are expected to visit the holy Amarnath Cave this season where a Shiva Lingam, an ice stalagmite shaped as a fallus and symbolising the Hindu God Shiva, stands for worship. The Lingam which forms naturally every year in the Himalayan region of Kashmir, measures 12 feet in height, the Shrine Board authorities said.

Amarnath yatra suspended for the second day from Jammu

Where the Ascetic Meets the Athletic The New York Times
Colours bright and beautiful Gulf News
Aamir influencing multiplexes? The Times of India
Bollywood adaptation of Austen's Emma set for cinemas BBC News
Lata, Rafi and the missing Islamic motif Deccan Chronicle
Salman coloured Sonakshi’s world The Times of India
Ekta's movie releases worldwide The Times of India
Class of modern times The Times of India
Saffron fanatics target Goa centre over art exhibition Deccan Herald
Women from various fields demonstrate for early passage of W Newstrack India
Umer Sharif and Sunil Pal to battle it out in Two Idiots Gulf News
'Premchand's stories are still relevant' Mumbai Mirror
Weaving 'magic' with Projekt M Mumbai Mirror
Teacher beaten to death for filming porn with girl The Siasat Daily
Aamir denies role in forming cartel to influence multiplexes Deccan Herald
Herbie Hancock - As One Jazzwise Magazine
Jonathan Storm: Undercover caterers with a taste for intrigu Philadelphia Daily News
Sonam Is Made For Bollywood The Siasat Daily
Trisha Krishnan In A Fix The Siasat Daily
Mallika in "The Politics of Love" The Times of India

Pakistan's Younus Khan hits out against South Africa's during their semi final Twenty20 World Cup cricket match at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, England, Thursday, June 18 2009

Pakistani cricketers unlikely to play at home any time soon

Population Growth - Population - Growth - Environment

On World Population Day, take note: population isn't the problem

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Stanchart's ATMs Now Accept China Unionpay Card Worldwide

'India obsession holds back Pak in terror fight' Zeenews
Students union in Assam protests influx of Bangladeshi immig Newstrack India
A new paradigm for Gulf security Al Jazeera
B'desh Constitution to retain 'Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahim' Zeenews
Bangladesh constitution to retain 'Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahi The Siasat Daily
'Social business' harnesses corporate brains to help poor Asahi News
Un-Islamic custom of dowry among Asians The Siasat Daily
Bangladesh forms parliamentary panel to amend constitution Zeenews
Schools asked to end corporal punishment The Himalayan
'School beatings violate human rights' Independent online (SA)
UID will give mobile identity to people The Times of India
Pakistan's ISI spreading network in Tripura Newstrack India
Bangladeshis rely on floating schools amid flooding CNN
Illegal Bangladeshi migrant arrested in Gujarat Newstrack India
Tower Hamlets: Labour produces its intriguing new mayoral sh The Observer
The boy zone The Times of India
Immigration Checked The Times of India
Bangladesh, With Low Pay, Moves In on China The New York Times
Humanitarian Design vs. Design Imperialism: Debate Summary Design Observer
Uniqlo Expands Into Bangladesh, Healing Social Problems With Fast Company

poor residential area in Pune - India

It's India's poor who need British aid, not its military and business elites

Indian farmers need to change their attitude.

Minister warns of fruit and veg hormone injections

Orange - Fruit - Vitamin C

Diet plan for pregnant women

Support pours in for Womens Bill Deccan Herald
Ideal man, woman now weigh 60, 55 kg Deccan Chronicle
Indian-American woman pleads guilty in $34 mn fraud case The Times of India
Love’s musical chairs Deccan Chronicle
Tintu Luka steals limelight, India on top with 17 medals Zeenews
Find men with uterus, women with testicles in UP Deccan Herald
For women witnesses, horror of Gujarat riots continues Deccan Herald
Woman scribe jumps to death from mall The Times of India
Indian-American woman pleads guilty in USD 34 mn fraud case Deccan Herald
Woman can't book in-laws under DVA if she, hubby stayed abro Zeenews
Centralised govt agency should monitor adoptions: HC Zeenews
Nearly 1000 Delhi cops guarding British PM Zeenews
NCW seeks permanent commission to women in Services Zeenews
RTE: Centre, states to share funds at 65:35 ratio Zeenews
Sobhraj not hopeful of release in Nepal: Lawyer Zeenews
Indian-American woman pleads guilty in $34 million fraud cas The Times of India
Activists rally for 33% women's reservation The Times of India
Global human trafficking roundup (July 29, 2010) The Examiner
Weather History: July 29: Record Heat, Chill, Severe Storms, The Examiner
Thailand lifts state of emergency in more provinces Zeenews

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