Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Priyanka Chopra, Rahul Bose fight it out for Environment Day

New Delhi, Jun 1 (PTI) Bollywood stars Priyanka Chopra and Rahul Bose have drawn the battlelines to spread awareness about initiatives that people can take to green the planet.The stars feature in a new video released by the United Nations, ahead of the World Environment Day on June 5, that urge individuals, groups, families, schools and even communities to post details of various green activities they undertake on the site www.wedchallenge.org/india. And for Priyanka and Rahul, this is where

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Mad Dog Morgan

*** Dennis Hopper *** The true AMAZING story of Irish outlaw Daniel Morgan, who is wanted, dead or alive, in Australia during the

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U.N. agency: Japan underestimated tsunami hazard (Reuters)

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan underestimated the tsunami hazard for its nuclear plants, a U.N. nuclear safety team in Japan said on Wednesday in a summary of its report on the nuclear crisis triggered by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami.

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Japan new vehicle sales fall 37.8% in May

Japan s domestic sales of new cars, trucks and buses in May fell 37.8 per cent from a year earlier, an improvement from a record drop of 51 per cent logged in April.The May sales came to 142,154 units, ...

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Peter Robinson: Corporation tax control would cost Scotland up to £1.5 billion ...

His rebuke came in a joint press conference following a meeting between the
First Ministers of the UK’s three devolved administrations and Martin
McGuinness, Mr Robinson’s deputy.


They issued a joint statement calling on David Cameron and Nick Clegg to “make
progress on financial, constitutional and policy reform across the United
Kingdom”.


However, they could not agree a specific wording calling for a specific tax
power to be handed to all three. Carwyn Jones, the

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