 | |
 | |
| Wednesday, 03 March, 2010, 0:00 GMT 05:00 +05:00:Asia/Calcutta |
| |
 | |
 | | | | | | |
 |  | | | |||
| ||||||
| |
 | |
| |
| TOP STORIES | |
| |
 | Pleas for calm amid Chile rubble Chile's president calls for calm in the quake-ravaged city of Concepcion, vowing a stern response to any renewal of looting and violence. |
| |
| Greeks face 'wartime' crisis - PM Greece's prime minister says the nation's budget crisis is like a "wartime situation", warning of further painful cuts. | |
| |
| Naomi Campbell 'wanted over slap' Police in New York want to question supermodel Naomi Campbell for allegedly hitting her driver. | |
| |
| Landslide 'kills 100' in Uganda More than 100 people are killed in a landslide in Uganda's eastern region of Bududa, a minister tells the BBC. | |
| |
| Bulger murderer returned to jail Jon Venables, one of the killers of two-year-old James Bulger, is returned to prison after breaching the terms of his release. | |
| |
| |
| |
| AFRICA | |
| |
 | Landslide 'kills 100' in Uganda More than 100 people are killed in a landslide in Uganda's eastern region of Bududa, a minister tells the BBC. |
| |
| Rwanda president's widow arrested The widow of assassinated Rwandan President Habyarimana is arrested in France, accused of helping to plan the 1994 genocide. | |
| |
| Somali pirates 'in land attack' The hijacking of three UN trucks by Somali pirates may be a cause for concern, a UN spokesman tells the BBC. | |
| |
| |
| |
| AMERICAS | |
| |
| Pleas for calm amid Chile rubble Chile's president calls for calm in the quake-ravaged city of Concepcion, vowing a stern response to any renewal of looting and violence. |
| |
| Guatemala police chief arrested Guatemala's chief of national police and the country's top anti-drugs official are arrested over alleged links to drug trafficking. | |
| |
| Naomi Campbell 'wanted over slap' Police in New York want to question supermodel Naomi Campbell for allegedly hitting her driver. | |
| |
| |
| |
| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
| |
 | China firm on Iran nuclear talks China calls for talks on Iran's nuclear programme, as US diplomats arrive in Beijing seeking support for new sanctions on Tehran. |
| |
| Pilots die as S Korea jets crash Three pilots die as two South Korea fighter jets crash into a mountain in the east of the country, say military officials. | |
| |
| Protests at Indonesia bank vote Indonesia's parliament fails to reach consensus on the 2008 Bank Century bailout, prompting angry protests. | |
| |
| |
| |
| EUROPE | |
| |
 | Greeks face 'wartime' crisis - PM Greece's prime minister says the nation's budget crisis is like a "wartime situation", warning of further painful cuts. |
| |
| Karadzic denies Bosnia atrocities Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic denies as myths the alleged two worst atrocities of the Bosnia war in the 1990s. | |
| |
| German court orders data deletion Vast amounts of telephone and e-mail data held in Germany must be deleted, the country's highest court rules. | |
| |
| |
| |
| MIDDLE EAST | |
| |
| China firm on Iran nuclear talks China calls for talks on Iran's nuclear programme, as US diplomats arrive in Beijing seeking support for new sanctions on Tehran. |
| |
| Iran arrests critical film maker Iranian police arrest internationally acclaimed film director Jafar Panahi but prosecutors deny the move is connected to politics. | |
| |
| New East Jerusalem plan unveiled Israel unveils a new plan for a district of luxury hotels and gardens in Arab East Jerusalem, but then immediately puts it on hold. | |
| |
| |
| |
| SOUTH ASIA | |
| |
 | Top militant 'killed in Pakistan' The head of militant group Lashkar-e-Jhangvi died in a drone attack in north-west Pakistan last week, the BBC learns. |
| |
| Afghans ban live attack coverage Afghanistan bans live coverage of militant assaults in the country saying broadcasts could help gunmen during attacks. | |
| |
| Publisher killed in south Nepal Unidentified gunmen shoot dead a newpaper publisher in southern Nepal, in the latest attack on journalists in the country. | |
| |
| |
| |
| UK | |
| |
 | BBC stations face axe in shake-up The BBC confirms plans to close digital radio stations 6 Music and Asian Network and scale back its website significantly. |
| |
| Bulger murderer returned to jail Jon Venables, one of the killers of two-year-old James Bulger, is returned to prison after breaching the terms of his release. | |
| |
| Boy quizzed on fatal scooter fire A 15-year-old boy is arrested following the deaths of an elderly couple at a sheltered housing complex in Rugby. | |
| |
| |
| |
| UK EDUCATION | |
| |
 | Delay over for parents on places Parents in London are finding out if their child got the secondary school place of their choice after a website went down. |
| |
| Tories want politician-free exams The Conservatives want politicians to lose control of A-levels - and they promise another curriculum overhaul. | |
| |
| 'Modest gains' from pupil premium Targeting extra funds at poor pupils will produce only modest reductions in the gap between rich and poor, a report says. | |
| |
| |
| |
| ENGLAND | |
| |
 | Bulger murderer returned to jail Jon Venables, one of the killers of two-year-old James Bulger, is returned to prison after breaching the terms of his release. |
| |
| Boy quizzed on fatal scooter fire A 15-year-old boy is arrested following the deaths of an elderly couple at a sheltered housing complex in Rugby. | |
| |
| Tributes to 'talented' presenter Tributes are paid to BBC TV presenter Kristian Digby who was found dead at his flat in east London. | |
| |
| |
| |
| BUSINESS | |
| |
 | Real top football rich list again Real Madrid beat Barcelona and Manchester United to head the 2008/09 list of the richest football clubs in the world. |
| |
| Ford outsells GM after sales jump Ford reports a jump in US sales of 43% last month, selling more cars than its great rival General Motors, as Toyota sales slip. | |
| |
| Euro drops to lowest in 10 months The euro falls to its lowest level against the dollar in 10 months amid continuing concerns over Greece's debt crisis. | |
| |
| |
| |
| ENTERTAINMENT | |
| |
 | Pussycat Dolls lose two members Two members of chart-topping US band the Pussycat Dolls quit the band, it is confirmed. |
| |
| Leno makes return to Tonight Show Comedian Jay Leno makes his return to The Tonight Show in the US, nine months after leaving the programme. | |
| |
| Naomi Campbell 'wanted over slap' Police in New York want to question supermodel Naomi Campbell for allegedly hitting her driver. | |
| |
| |
| |
| SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT | |
| |
 | Egg shells illustrate human story Inscribed ostrich shell fragments found in South Africa are among the earliest examples of the use of symbolism by modern humans, scientists say. |
| |
| Ice deposits found at Moon's pole A radar experiment aboard India's Chandrayaan-1 lunar spacecraft detects large deposits of water ice near the Moon's north pole. | |
| |
| New scan could nose out criminals Noses could be an even better method of identification than iris and fingerprint scanning, says a UK study. | |
| |
| |
| |
| TECHNOLOGY | |
| |
 | Apple sues HTC over phone patents Apple has launched legal action against phone maker HTC alleging it has infringed patented technology. |
| |
| PlayStation 3 clock bug 'fixed' Sony says a millennium-style bug that prevented thousands of PlayStation 3 owners from using its online games network is "resolved". | |
| |
| Money sharing comes to Facebook An application called Buxter allows Facebook friends to share money with each other for small value transactions. | |
| |
| |
| |
| HEALTH | |
| |
 | Diets 'can help blocked arteries' Three diets - low-carbohydrate, low-fat diet and Mediterranean - are equally effective in helping reverse blocked arteries, say Israeli researchers. |
| |
| Gene test aid to cancer treatment Scientists develop a gene test which predicts how well chemotherapy will work in individual breast cancer patients. | |
| |
| Pain 'should be seen as disease' Chronic pain needs to be recognised as a disease in its own right, experts say. | |
| |||
 | |||
| |||
| |||
| |||
| |||
| |||
| 1991: Sri Lankan hardliner among 19 killed in blast The Tamil Tigers are being blamed for the assassination of Sri Lanka's Deputy Defence Minister, Ranjan Wijeratne. | |||
| |||
| 1970: Ian Smith declares Rhodesia a republic Prime Minister of Rhodesia Ian Smith declares his country a republic, cutting its last link with the British Crown. | |||
| |||
| 1969: Concorde flies for the first time The supersonic airliner Concorde makes a "faultless" maiden flight. | |||
| |||
| |
| |
| |
| TOP STORIES | |
| |
 | Rep of Ireland 0-2 Brazil Brazil turn on the style in the second half at the Emirates Stadium to beat a Republic of Ireland side that had impressed in the first 45 minutes. |
| |
| New Zealand v Australia live score New Zealand take on Australia in Napier in the first of five one-day internationals. | |
| |
| Stade demand RFU releases Haskell James Haskell is embroiled in a club-v-country row as Stade Francais demand England release the flanker for duty this week. | |
| |
| Captain Cook hails Morgan century Alastair Cook pays tribute to Eoin Morgan after the left-hander's unbeaten 110 inspires England to a series-clinching win over Bangladesh. | |
| |
| Gerrard named as England captain Fabio Capello confirms Steven Gerrard will be England's captain against Egypt in the friendly international at Wembley. | |
| |
| |
| |
| FOOTBALL | |
| |
 | South Africa ready for Cup - Fifa Fifa president Sepp Blatter says there is "no doubt" South Africa is ready to host the World Cup, with the first game kicking off in exactly 100 days. |
| |
| Rep of Ireland 0-2 Brazil Brazil turn on the style in the second half at the Emirates Stadium to beat a Republic of Ireland side that had impressed in the first 45 minutes. | |
| |
| Gold warns on administration risk West Ham co-owner David Gold says he is "concerned" that more Premier League clubs risk administration. | |
| |
| |
| |
| CRICKET | |
| |
 | Captain Cook hails Morgan century Alastair Cook pays tribute to Eoin Morgan after the left-hander's unbeaten 110 inspires England to a series-clinching win over Bangladesh. |
| |
| New Zealand v Australia live score New Zealand take on Australia in Napier in the first of five one-day internationals. | |
| |
| Mohsin Khan accepts Pakistan role Pakistan name former batsman Mohsin Khan as Iqbal Qasim's successor as chief selector. | |
| |
| |
| |
| TENNIS | |
| |
 | GB must handle pressure - Lloyd Great Britain's inexperienced players must learn to cope with the pressure of the Davis Cup, says team captain John Lloyd. |
| |
| Baltacha moves up to 64 in world Suffolk's Elena Baltacha moves up to world number 64 after a succession of victories in the USA. | |
| |
| Haas sidelined after hip surgery Germany's Tommy Haas is set for a lengthy spell out of the game after undergoing a hip operation. | |
| |
| |
| |
| MOTORSPORT | |
| |
 | Hamilton father ends manager role Lewis Hamilton will no longer be managed by his father Anthony as the two look to build a closer family bond away from the rigours of Formula 1. |
| |
| Rossi dominates testing in Sepang Valentino Rossi leads the way again at the second pre-season test of the year in Malaysia. | |
| |
| Raikkonen buoyed by rally debut Former Formula 1 world champion Kimi Raikkonen says he is encouraged by his World Rally Championship debut for Citroen after finishing 30th in Sweden. | |
| OPTIONS AND HELP | ||
| You are subscribed from the e-mail address: me.puneet.india@gmail.com Change To change your e-mail address, the content or format of your daily e-mail, visit: http://www.bbc.co.uk/email Unsubscribe To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.bbc.co.uk/email Other e-mails To see the full range of e-mails available visit: http://www.bbc.co.uk/email | ||
| ||
| Help If you are having problems with story links or for general help visit: http://www.bbc.co.uk/email/wa/help Feedback Please send feedback to: mailto:dailyemail@bbc.co.uk | ||
| ||
| Copyright BBC 2004 | ||
No comments:
Post a Comment