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Assange strikes $1.3 million deal for memoirs
27 Dec 2010
Protests against Binayak Sen's life term snowballing
27 Dec 2010
Sen, 58, whose work among the poor of the central state of Chhattisgarh has been praised around the world and won him the support of dozens of Nobel laureates, appeared on charges of sedition and conspiracy
Apple's Jobs is Financial Times' man of the year
25 Dec 2010
Apple products — love them, hate them or try to resist them, but you can't ignore them. That' s what Steve Jobs has created and bred in the technology domain.
K Karunakaran, erstwhile ‘King’ of Kerala politics passes away
23 Dec 2010
Congress stalwart and the ‘King’ of Kerala politics, also affectionately addressed as 'Leader' by his admirers, Kannoth Karunakaran, today passed away at age 93.
Raja sets 24 December date with CBI
22 Dec 2010
The DMK today announced a `save Raja' campaign to bring the truth about spectrum allocation
HPCL marks a first by taking woman on board
22 Dec 2010
JWT Malaysia ropes in Param Saikia as CEO
22 Dec 2010
`Time' names Facebook founder 2010 Person of the Year
15 Dec 2010
One in 10 people on the planet - and Facebook is excluded in China where one in five people in the world live - is hooked to this "social engineering"
Chinese premier Wen Jiabao in India on a three-day trip
15 Dec 2010
Chinese premier Wen Jiabao arrived in New Delhi on a three-day trip which will focus on building trust between two Asian powers.
U K Sinha selected as SEBI chairman: sources
15 Dec 2010
U K Sinha selected as SEBI chairman: sources
15 Dec 2010
WikiLeaks founder Assange tops Time's man of the year reader poll
14 Dec 2010
Assange polled over 382,000 votes, more than double that of the second placed Turkish prime minister Recep Tayyip Ergodan
Veteran US diplomat Richard Holbrooke passes away
14 Dec 2010
Veteran US diplomat and also the government’s special representative for the Afghanistan and Pakistan region (Af-Pak), Richard C Holbrooke, died Monday evening at age 69 in Washington.
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