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June 30, 2007
The Week in News   
June 29, 2007
What a wonderful world!   AFP/Getty Images
Meet the 21 monuments in contention for the seven wonders of the world.
June 28, 2007
A journey to Lord Shiva's abode   Narinder Nanu/AFP/Getty Images
Every year, thousands of devotees brave the snow and trek to Amarnath cave in Jammu and Kashmir.
June 27, 2007
The call of the Ganga   Seema Pant
The draw of India's most revered river, flowing through Hinduism's most sacred city, is far too strong and irresistible.

Blair vacates 10 Downing Street for Brown   Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images
Earlier, Blair was given a standing ovation by Parliamentarians at an emotional last question-and-answer session in the House of Commons.

Blair resigns, Gordon Brown is new British PM   Carl De Souza/AFP/Getty Images
James Gordon Brown, a self-proclaimed admirer of India, on Wednesday took over as prime minister of Britain amid expectations that relations between New Delhi and London would develop further.
June 26, 2007
Umbrella days   AFP/Getty Images
The most familiar object on the Indian landscape come June-July is the sturdy black umbrella.

'When you face death, you don't feel fear'   
Captain Bana Singh, who won a Param Vir Chakra for gallantry in Siachen 20 years ago, tells his amazing story. A Rediff Exclusive!

Former IB joint director pens spy novel   
Dhar has penned a novel named Operation Triple X, an Indian spy-run in Pakistan to be published soon by Manas publications.

Dr Singh meets Thai PM   Raveendran//AFP/Getty Images
An image of Dr Singh with the Thai PM.

Blair's reign 'terminated'   Peter Maciarmid/AFP/Getty Images
The two leaders discussed the issue again when Schwarzenegger visited 10, Downing Street.
June 25, 2007
'I feel like a refugee in my own country!'    Sreeram Selvaraj
Physically disabled Rajiv Ranjan describes how he was taken off a Delhi-bound flight as he did not have a fit-to-fly certificate.

Chatwal's mega fundraiser for Hillary    Paresh Gandhi
Over 1,200 Indian-Americans contributed between $1000 and $2,300 in a fundraiser for Hillary Clinton.

Kanishka victims finally get a memorial in Canada   Ajit Jain
After 22 years, families of the victims finally have a memorial to visit in Toronto.

Run rickshaw run!   
The first ever monsoon Rickshaw Run will run across 4,500 long km from Kolkata to Manali in Himachal Pradesh.

Ramayan rules at Central Park   Paresh Gandhi
Anita Ratnam enacted tales from the Ramayana in New York's Central Park.
June 23, 2007
Atlantis is back home!    David McNew/Getty Images
Space shuttle Atlantis landed at Edwards Air Force Base in California after poor weather over Florida ruled out landing at the Kennedy Space Center.

The Week in News   
June 21, 2007
A journey into Pratibhatai's past    Reuben V
Syed Firdaus Ashraf and Reuben N V discover the Candidate is much loved in her village.
June 20, 2007
House of Patils celebrates    Reuben V
With Pratibha Patil set to become the country's first female President, Jalgaon -- her hometown -- celebrates.
June 19, 2007
Vouching for 'Tai' as President   Binoy Valsan
Though she has eluded the spotlight unlike her counterparts, Pratibha 'Tai' has never shied away from social service and issues of women empowerment.

Happy Birthday Mr Rushdie!   Paresh Gandhi
alman Rushdie, who was knighted by Britain's Elizabeth II, turns 60 today.
June 18, 2007
Pranab Mukherjee in Indonesia   Bay Ismoyo/AFP/Getty Images
Mukherjee is on a two-day official visit in Indonesia to strengthen bilateral ties between the two countries.

On the doorstep to Asia   
A journey to a very silent Greek island.

The great Italian who learnt from India   Giuseppe Cacace/Getty Images
Gianfranco Ferre, who died on Sunday, came to India in the 1970s an architect and left India a fashion designer.
June 16, 2007
The Week in News   
June 15, 2007
An American who flies the Indian flag   
'Muslim fundamentalism simply has not played a significant role in Indian politics,' says Martha Nussbaum.
June 14, 2007
Rain Wreaks Havoc in North-East   Getty Images
Heavy rains in the north-eastern states caused floods in many areas seriously affecting normal life.

'Globalisation is about connections'    
'Talent and ambition are no longer confined by territorial boundaries,' feels Nayan Chanda.

J&K Muslims protest Iraq mosque blast   Getty Images
First Look on J&K protest over Iraq mosque blast.
June 13, 2007
Will these men topple the General?    Bertrand Langlois/AFP/Getty Images
Cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan and former prime minister Nawaz Sharif have joined hands to snatch Pakistan's reins from Musharraf.
June 12, 2007
The gap that's making NASA gasp!    Photograph courtesy: NASA
The gap that's making NASA gasp!
June 11, 2007
Rath yatra in the middle of Manhattan   Paresh Gandhi
The ratha yatra organised by the ISKON is one of the most celebrated of public religious ceremonies in New York.
June 09, 2007
The Week in News   
June 08, 2007
G-8 wives: Who's the prettiest of them all?   Andreas Rentz/Getty Images
We present the G8 better-halves, and leave it to you tell us who you think is the prettiest of them.

How this lawyer gets her clients   Scott Olson/Getty Images
WAn image of Chicago divorce attorney Corri Fetman's unique ad campaign.

Does Blair find G-8 boring?   
An image of Blair yawning at G-8.
June 07, 2007
Security check on Sanjay Dutt outside TADA court   Arun Patil
A policeman carries out a security check on actor Sanjay Dutt as he arrives at the Terrorist And Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act court in Mumbai on Thursday.

Protestors clash with police at G-8 Summit   Getty Images
Protestors clash with police at G-8 Summit.
June 06, 2007
Dalai Lama in Australia   Paul Kane/Getty Images
Dalai Lama is on a 11 day trip to Australia.
property at Dharamsala has been sold off to the Council for Tibetan Education.
June 05, 2007
Indian Couple Gets Fulbright Award in NYC   Jay Mandal/On Assignment
New York socialite Meera Gandhi and her husband Vikram were given the prestigious Fulbright Humanitarian Award.
June 04, 2007
Sweating it out this summer   AFP/Getty Images
Northern India is yearning for respite from the sweltering heat.

The Gujjar agitation spreads   Manan Vatsyayana/AFP/Getty Images
A protest campaign by the Gujjar community degenerates into bloodshed and lawlessness.

POW kin live in hope and determination   Rizwan Tabassum/AFP/Getty Images
Hope is what has taken PoWs' kin across the border in search of their beloved.

Strengthening Indo-Brazil ties   Raveendran/AFP/Getty Images
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is in India with a 100 member delegation.

Brazilian president gets Jawaharlal Nehru award   Getty Images
Lula arrived in India with a large business delegation to forge closer "strategic" and trade ties between the two emerging powerhouses.
June 02, 2007
The Week in News   
June 01, 2007
Spelling bee: Indian-American kids disappoint   Getty Images
Only 3 Indian-Americans entered the finals of the Scripps Spelling Bee contest and even they could not last long.
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