The United States is “encouraging” India and Pakistan to not conduct transactions like their gas pipeline with Iran at a time when it’s engaged in sensitive negotiations with Tehran over its nuclear programme.
The US “has encouraged our friends in the government of Pakistan to try to seek alternatives,” Assistant Secretary Of State For South And [...] Continue reading Dont do deals with Iran: US tells India, Pakistan
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A tiny Canadian company i4i Inc. which had won a big legal battle and $290 million in fines against Microsoft over violations of its patent in Word applications, won yet another round Thursday when US federal appeals court turned down Microsoft’s plea for hearing of the case by a full bench.
In its ruling Dec 22, [...] Continue reading Microsoft loses appeal on Word patent verdict
Curfew continued in riot-hit parts of Hyderabad for the fourth day Friday. Even though the situation remained peaceful, police were on high alert because of Friday prayers.
Police decided not to relax the curfew in all 25 police station areas since they anticipated trouble during Friday prayers. They have requested Muslims to pray in their homes.
Police [...] Continue reading Curfew continues in riot-hit Hyderabad
Security forces killed two militants in a gunfight with a group of militants in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir Friday, police said.
The gun battle started when the Indian Army and the state police cordoned off the Behma forest, about 150 km north of Jammu, where suspected terrorists were hiding, a police spokesman said.
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Hrithik Roshan, who will be seen sporting a new look in his forthcoming release “Kites”, has never hesitated from experimenting in his 10 years in the industry. He says leaving the safety zone and trying something different is the need of the hour.
” ‘Kites’ is a very honest film. That was the brief that my [...] Continue reading Filmmakers should come out of comfort zones: Hrithik Roshan