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The Development Driller II, right, and Development Driller III, which are drilling the relief wells, are seen at the Deepwater Horizon oil spill site in the Gulf of Mexico, off the Louisiana coast, Thursday, July 22, 2010.
Company   Oil Spill   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Deepwater Horizon oil spill  
 Wall Street Journal 
BP Will Find National Commission far Tougher
By PATIENCE WHEATCROFT | It would have been unreasonable to expect BP's report into the Macondo well disaster to have been a mea culpa from cover to cover. Deep sea drilling for oil involves many desi... (photo: AP / Gerald Herbert)
People walk past a Vodafone logo in Piccadilly Circus, in London, Tuesday May 30, 2006. Vodafone  Group PLC on Tuesday reported a record net loss of 21.9 billion pounds (euro 32.0 billion; US$40.7 billion) in the year ending March 31, but share prices rose after the company announced it would be returning an additional 3 billion pounds (Euro 4.4 billion; US$5.6 billion) to shareholders. The loss, the largest ever for a British-based company, compared to a profit of 6.4 billion pounds (euro 9.3 billion; US$11.9 billion) attributable to equity shareholders in the previous year.
Business   India   Law   Photos   Wikipedia: Vodafone Essar  
 The Times Of India 
HC verdict may force Vodafone to pay $2.6bn tax
MUMBAI: In a landmark verdict that could cost Vodafone International $2.6 billion (over Rs 12,000 crore) in tax and perhaps worry foreign investors, the Bombay high court on Wednesday dismissed a peti... (photo: AP / Matt Dunham)
People visit the site of last night's bombing in Kohat, 60 kilometers (37 miles) south of Peshawar, Pakistan  on Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2010.  Asia Times 
Pakistan stares into a void
|      Sep 9, 2010 Pakistan stares into a void | By Syed Saleem Shahzad | NOWSHERA, Khyber Pakhtoonkhwa province - The coalition government of Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari,... (photo: AP / Mohammad Sajjad)
Floods   Pakistan   Photos   Terrorism   Wikipedia: Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan  
Messebesucher besuchen am Samstag, 17. Maerz 2007, den Vodafone Pavillion  The New York Times 
Indian Court Rules Against Vodafone in Tax Case
| MUMBAI — A court here ruled Wednesday against Vodafone, the British cellphone company, in a high-profile tax case that could deal a significant blow to foreign investors who own or want to buy... (photo: AP / Joerg Sarbach)
Company   India   Justice   Photos   Wikipedia: Vodafone Essar  
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In Gulf work camp, jobless begin glum journey home The State
In Gulf work camp, jobless begin glum journey home
| SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates - The hidden face of the Emirates' economic crunch is in places such as Industrial Zone 18 and the ramshackle compound for about 700 migra... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Gulf   India   Photos   Sharjah   Strike  
Pilot error led to Air India Express crash near Mangalore DNA India
Pilot error led to Air India Express crash near Mangalore
| A court of inquiry (CoI) set up to probe the Air India Express mishap in May near Mangalore airport was told today that pilot "error" led to the tragic mishap... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Airport   Court   Crash   India   Photos  
Royal Challengers Bangalore's Manish Pandey plays a shot against Deccan Chargers during their 2009 Indian Premier League Deccan Herald
Pandey eyeing India berth through CLT20
Johannesburg, Sep 8, (PTI): Wednesday, September 08, 2010 --> | Manish Pandey hogged the limelight by scoring the first century of the IPL II in South Africa and the youn... (photo: AP / Aman Sharma)
Cricket   India   Photos   Sport   Wikipedia: Manish Pandey  
 The Union Minister for Railways Shri Nitish Kumar speaking at the inauguration of a two-day seminar on " Emerging Technologies in Safety & Customer Satisfaction" organised by Institution of Railway Signal & Telecom Engineers (India) in New Delh DNA India
Nitish Kumar hints at Congress-RJD post poll alliance
| Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar today took a potshot at the Congress for going alone in the assembly polls and asked if there was any guarantee that it would not join... (photo: PIB photo)
Delhi   India   Photos   Politics  
Praja Rajyam Party (PRP) leader Chiranjeevi waves to supporters during an election campaign rally in Hyderabad, India, Thursday, April 9, 2009. India will hold general elections in five phases beginning April 16. Deccan Herald
Chiranjeevi to return to acting
Hyderabad, Sep 8, (PTI): Wednesday, September 08, 2010 --> | After a hiatus of over two years, Praja Rajyam Party President K Chiranjeevi is set to return to the silver s... (photo: AP / Mahesh Kumar A.)
India   Media   Photos   Politics  
Safdarjung doctors call off strike, get security assurance The Siasat Daily
Safdarjung doctors call off strike, get security assurance
| New Delhi, September 08: The resident doctors of Safdarjung Hospital here Wednesday afternoon called off their strike after hospital authorities assured them of better ... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Assurance   Delhi   Doctors   Photos   Security  
Politics Business & Economy
- BP Will Find National Commission far Tougher
- AfPak and the new great game
- Pakistan stares into a void
- Nitish Kumar hints at Congress-RJD post poll alliance
The Development Driller II, right, and Development Driller III, which are drilling the relief wells, are seen at the Deepwater Horizon oil spill site in the Gulf of Mexico, off the Louisiana coast, Thursday, July 22, 2010.
BP Will Find National Commission far Tougher
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- Sensex recovers from early lows
- High Court dismisses Vodafone tax case
- Nasscom terms U.S. move discriminatory
- Russian government to invest in Sistema Shyam
People walk past a Vodafone logo in Piccadilly Circus, in London, Tuesday May 30, 2006. Vodafone  Group PLC on Tuesday reported a record net loss of 21.9 billion pounds (euro 32.0 billion; US$40.7 billion) in the year ending March 31, but share prices rose after the company announced it would be returning an additional 3 billion pounds (Euro 4.4 billion; US$5.6 billion) to shareholders. The loss, the largest ever for a British-based company, compared to a profit of 6.4 billion pounds (euro 9.3 billion; US$11.9 billion) attributable to equity shareholders in the previous year.
HC verdict may force Vodafone to pay $2.6bn tax
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Opinions Education
- Uncovering secret hoards
- Changing face of Russia-Pakistan ties
- Last rites: Cremation ground
- Killing me softly with your beedis
A Pakistani tank advances towards militant positions at the Sabagai village in the Bajur tribal region on the border with Afghanistan, Pakistan, Friday, Nov. 28, 2008.
AfPak and the new great game
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- Anna University's Crystal Growth Centre looking for part
- Virtual laboratories for school students likely
- Probe student's suicide: SFI
- Insurance scheme for students
Rahul Gandhi  - Party General Secretary - Congress - India - pjb1
Rahul asks students to join politics for public service
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Science Sport
- NFDB top brass for innovation in fisheries research
- Anna University's Crystal Growth Centre looking for part
- Seminar at NIT-T
- The logic behind Honorary Doctorates
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Diverse Water Sources Seen Key to Food Security
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- Final preparations on as practice matches wind down
- New challenge of commentating
- IOC prevails over India Cements in final
- Thailand defeats India again
Royal Challengers Bangalore's Manish Pandey plays a shot against Deccan Chargers during their 2009 Indian Premier League
Pandey eyeing India berth through CLT20
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