BANGLORE: Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni tried his hand at speed racing when he went for a ride with Arjun Balu during the 'Speed Indian National Rally Championship' at the Manyata Tech Park here.
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani Monday said NRO and trial of former president Pervez Musharraf are two separate issues and cannot be compared.
Oil Prices increased slightly to edge above $74 a barrel Monday amid rising stock markets and spreading optimism about a global economic recovery.
Expectations that demand for energy will grow were spurred by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, who said Friday that the U.S. economy is reviving. Full Story Link....
Testing of the vaccine against the pandemic H1N1 influenza virus is on track and there have been "no red flags" for adverse effects, said Dr. Antonhy Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, at a news conference today. The only observed problems have been some redness, swelling and soreness at the injection site -- the same as observed with seasonal flu and other vaccines. The first data on the immunogenicity of a single dose of the vaccine should be available by the middle of the September and data from two doses should be available a month later, he said.
New Delhi: Six more swine flu deaths were reported in India, taking the number of deaths from influenza A (H1N1) to 60, the health ministry said here on Sunday.While five deaths were reported from Maharashtra, one death was reported from Gujarat. With these deaths, Maharashtra tops with 36 casualties.
"The cumulative laboratory confirmed deaths reported by the states as on August 23, 2009, are 60 - Maharashtra (36), Karnataka (12), Gujarat (6), Tamil Nadu (3), Delhi (2) and Kerala (1).
