Monday, February 25, 2008

Exclusive! Barack Obama, in his own words

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February 25, 2008

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President Pratibha Patil arrives with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for the joint sitting of Parliament, kick-starting the Budget session, on February 25.
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Exclusive! Barack Obama, in his own words
The Democratic partya??s frontrunner for President wrote this exclusive article for India Abroad, the oldest and largest circulated Indian-American newsweekly, which is owned by rediff.com.

· Suicide attack on Pak army HQ; Top general killed
· No excesses in Nandigram: West Bengal tells SC
· Choose between N-deal or government, Left to UPA
· Police order against Raj Thackeray upheld
· BJP flays President's speech in Parliament
· India committed to good ties with Pakistan: President
· Bangalore techie was planning cyber war: Police
· Quota for SC/ST in medical, dental courses
· India's moon mission pushed to July 2008
· Wrap up N-deal before Bush exits: Talbott
· Tripura votes its way to record book
· Mithila: Sabauddin's arrest sends shock waves
· 'Madrassas have no links with terror or terrorists'

· Poll euphoria was like Miandad's last-ball six: Pak author
· 'Sooner Musharraf quits, better it is for him'
· Sharif wants ban on third term as PM lifted
· Exit gracefully, US senators tell Musharraf
· Top Taliban leader arrested in Pakistan

· Gallows for downloading a document!
· Soon, women in India will get legal equality
· US university under fire for low wages to Indian teachers
· Bookies favour Rushdie for Booker's Booker
· Health lessons for Indian Americans
· Special: One day without technology in US


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 The magic of brand 'Lalu'
The smartest unknown Indian entrepreneur
This is the story of Sridhar Vembu, founder and CEO of AdventNet, the company behind newly launched productivity suite Zoho

· You are being watched!
· 3 main questions before India's finance minister
· Indian Budget jargon, simplified
· An honest tax-payer's request to Chidambaram
· Indian markets among worst performers
· Can car owners, rich farmers be 'common men'?
· Inverted import duty structures? Bad logic
· Indian President roots for the aam aadmi
· 'Why has India learnt nothing from China?'
· High cost of living driving Gulf expats away
· Ferrari to unleash Scaglietti magic in India
· 'Made-in-India' games set to flood market
· I-T at odds with Reserve Bank on dollar proceeds
· Indian IT firms go slow on hiring from IITs
· Why farm loan waiver is a bad idea
· Mumbai airport upgrade flies into slum rehabilitation delays
· EoU tax break extension unlikely
· FinMin view on direct exemptions for SEZs rejected
· Indian Budget: Do finance minister, prime minister have a free hand?
· Silverline in talks for US buys
· Father of India's tax reforms
· Fullerton Hotel chain on its way to India
· R-Power announces 3:5 bonus issue
· HDFC Bank, CBoP merger ratio at 1:29
· Indian publishing BPOs to clock 35% growth: Trade body
· Power factor: ACs go the Nano way


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At 26, she designs for international fashion houses
Meet fashion designer Ambrita Shahani. This Mumbai girl is living the good life in the UK, working with names as huge as Burberry and Vivienne Westwood.

· 'Choosing science often means giving up other subjects'
· Study US: No iPod, no TV, get yourself a cell phone
· 3 easy steps for a GREat vocabulary | More Study Abroad
· Fashion: Trendy bags for every occasion
· How to achieve your financial goals
· Want Microsoft India to consider your resume?
· Your say: Should students take a year off before graduation?
· PGP in business administration
· Get Ahead Question: 'Is being fashionable the same as being modern?'
· Get Ahead Question: 'Documents required for withdrawing PF money?'
· Get Ahead Answer: 'Online websites offer good info on stock markets'
· Get Ahead Answer: 'Age is no bar to fall in love'


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Daniel Day Lewis
No Country wins Best Film, director
Check out the Oscar winners.

· Oscar twists, 2008
· The Oscar-winning speeches!
· Painting the Oscars red!
· Oscars 2008: Hits & Misses
· Oscars 2008: On the Red Carpet
· Jackie Chan to release Dasavatharam music
· Yuvraj Singh turns to Bollywood?
· Happy Birthday Shahid!
· Taare, Chak De! win top Filmfare Awards


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 Sachin Tendulkar
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Tendulkar blamed for India's failures
Former India batsman Sanjay Manjrekar said Sachin Tendulkar's repeated failures at the top of the order is hurting India in one-dayers.

· Statistics: Tendulkar on the backfoot
· India looking to shut doors on Sri Lanka
· India complaint about being "provoked"
· MPV: Gambhir on top
· Dhoni's gloves ruled illegal
· Dhoni warns Tendulkar, Sehwag
· Ishant fined for violating code of conduct
· Lee bowls Australia to victory
· Indian colts crush England to enter semis
· South Africa ease to five-wicket triumph
· Australia fined for slow over-rate
· Dhoni asked to change gloves
· Complete coverage: India in Australia 2007-08
· Forthcoming cricket schedule
· Rediff Test rankings
· Rediff ODI rankings


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Leander Paes
 Photograph: Getty Images
'Problems only when Mahesh is around'
Dr Vece Paes has come out in support of his son, Leander, in the latest controversy to hit Indian tennis.

· Rastogi retracts from Paes controversy
· New Force India F1 car makes track debut
· Jankovic to play in Bangalore Open
· Davis Cup players revolt against Paes
· Coach Nandan Bal mum on players' revolt
· Anand draws with Ivanchuk, stays in lead
· Getafe beat Real to blow open title race
· Llodra wins World Indoor title
· Nalbandian wins first title on home soil
· Roddick wins San Jose title
· Sharapova wins Qatar Open
· Tottenham beat Chelsea to win League Cup
· Eduardo injury shocks Wenger
· UEFA Champions League: Complete Coverage
· English Premier League: Complete Coverage
· Formula One: Complete Coverage

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