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Border insecurity

Undermanned Iraqis struggle to control flow of weapons from Iran By Heath Druzin, Stars and Stripes Mideast edition, Sunday, November 16, 2008 Photos by Heath Druzin/S&S A border agent, left, hand-searches luggage at a crossing...

An ode to grandeur

The photographs from various Drama Companies invoke not only a period, but arrest many sociological details Photos: K. Murali Kumar CAPTURED Shimmering gold peacocks, elaborate sets, backdrops of blue midnight skies and scenes...

Time is a fool

What could be more fulfilling than seeing three legends coming together on a single stage? Photos: Bhagya Prakash OF A DIFFERENT TIME R. Nagarathnamma, Sarita Joshi and Master Hirannaiah brought back a period alive Company...

U.S. Soldiers in Iraq Battle a Dangerous Foe Under the Ground—Land Mines

MANDALI, IRAQ—For the U.S. military engineers working this desolate stretch of heavily mined land along the border between Iraq and Iran, the danger isn't what they can see but what they cannot. Thousands of land mines are...

An epitome of loyalty

“I thought Kishan Reddy had his house full of dogs and that’s why he is after us with persistent requests to hasten this project,” said Minister for Animal Husbandry Mandali Budha Prasad, breaking the gathering into peels of ...

Ecstasy marks ‘Kalyanamastu’

Mangalasutrams, silver ‘mettelu given to couples Couples in Tirupati given portraits of the Lord TIRUPATI: In all 7,339 couples tied the nuptial knots at the TTD’s fourth phase of Kalyanamasthu -- mass marriage programme...

A ‘classic’ effort from Dravidian varsity

The Central government has announced to grant “Classical language” status to Telugu and Kannada, making the linguists and litterateurs of both the languages jump with joy. There is enough reason to claim it as a victory of the ...

Festival celebrating tradition of theatre begins in Bangalore

Bangalore, Oct 31 (IANS) The moving tale of the struggles of Binodini, a 19th century actress in Kolkata, came alive on a Bangalore stage Friday marking the beginning of a 10-day theatre festival celebrating the glorious...

Plea to revive discourses

TIRUPATI: The spiritual-minded attending the daily discourses and recitation of Bhagavat Gita and Vishnu Sahasranamam in the TTD’s Annamacharya Kala Mandiram here expressed concern over the suspension of programmes for the last...

Iraqi troops find EFP factory in Sadr City

A US military map of Iran's operations inside southern Iraq. This 2007 map formed the basis of The Ramazan Corps and the ratlines into Iraq. Click to view full size. Iraqi troops uncovered a massive weapons cache and factory...

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