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The Daily Telegraph Sat 19 May 2012 Afghan war will cost British taxpayers £20 billion by time mission is complete Britain's war in Afghanistan will cost taxpayers almost £20 billion by time the mission draws to a close, new figures have revealed. Despite the winding down of operations, the remaining years... (photo: US Army / Spc. Kristina Gupton) Afghanistan Britain Photos Troops Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001–present) |
BBC News Sat 19 May 2012 Sri Lanka military parade marks war anniversary Sri Lanka is marking the three-year anniversary of the end of its long civil war with a large military parade in the capital, Colombo. President Mahinda Rajapaksa gave a speech at the event, which... (photo: PIB of India) Anniversary Photos Sri Lanka War Wikipedia: Sri Lankan Civil War |
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The Times of India Sat 19 May 2012 Mamata Banerjee needs to talk less and do more to overcome Herculean tasks at hand Tweet "Parivartan, my foot," snorted Aroop Roy, a 71-year-old resident of Old Ballygunge, in utter disgust at the very mention of the word. "The only parivartan has been... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) India Photos Politics West Bengal Wikipedia: Mamata Banerjee |
The Times of India Sat 19 May 2012 Foreign travel expenses shoot up 20% on falling rupee Tweet NEW DELHI: The depreciating value of the rupee has made outbound travel for Indians at least 15-20% more expensive. In India, domestic travel too is suffering... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam) Economy Photos Tourist Travel Wikipedia: Air travel |
The Times of India Sat 19 May 2012 Number of girls cracking IIT-JEE doubles to 2,800 in one year Tweet MUMBAI: Each year boys max out seats at the Indian Institutes of Technology. But the count of girls who secured JEE ranks has doubled to 2,886 since the last... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) Girls India Mumbai Photos Wikipedia: Indian Institute of Technology Joint Entrance Examination |