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US says it is “concerned” about extremism in Pak

US says it is “concerned” about extremism in PakWashington, Oct 30 : After Pakistan summoned US envoy Anne Patterson on Wednesday to lodge strong protest over continued air strikes in its tribal areas, Washington said last evening that it was ready to discuss Pakistan’s “very serious problem” of extremism anytime the authorities in Islamabad wished to.

But, it vowed “no let-up” in counter-terrorism efforts there, reported The News.

IIM-A students to develop complaint management system for MPs

Now, MP's can efficiently handle the complaints lodged by common people.

Somaiya seeks probe into stock market crash

BJP leader, Kirit Somaiya demanded enquiry into the role of the regulators and the finance ministry in the recent crash in the stock markets in India.

Potential health risk from metal ions in many wines

Washington, October 30 : Health benefits of wine have been thrown into doubt after a recent study revealed that a regular tipple contains dangerous levels of metal ions, which can cause potential health risks.

Wines from Argentina, Brazil and Italy were the only ones that were estimated to be safe with their various levels of metal content – as per a survey that analysed wines from 16 countries.

According to a detailed study by Professor Declan Naughton and Doctor Andrea Petróczi from Kingston University, the Target Hazard Quotient (THQ) for most wines is estimated to be well below the safe limit of 1.0.

Pak summons US envoy to lodge strong protest against air-strikes

Islamabad, Oct 30 : Pakistan reportedly summoned US Ambassador Anne Patterson last evening and lodged a strong protest against the continued air strikes by US drones inside Pakistani territory, thereby “violating its sovereignty”.

The US envoy was told that the missile attacks had resulted in the loss of lives and property.

“The US ambassador was called to the Foreign Office today and a strong protest was lodged against the continued missile attacks by US drones inside Pakistani territory,” the Daily Times quoted a Foreign Office spokesperson as saying.

The Foreign Office said such attacks were a “violation of Pakistan’s sovereignty” and should be stopped immediately.

Guy Ritchie plans to get even with Madonna with tell-all film

New Delhi, Oct 30 : Popstar Madonna’s estranged husband Guy Ritchie is bent upon making their divorce battle even more bitter, as he is planning a tell-all flick based on their rocky marriage.

Apparently, Guy is upset with Madonna taking a dig at him publicly, thus he is determined to reveal his side of their rocky marriage.

The move has panicked the ‘4 Minute’ hitmaker, who was devastated by her brother Christopher Ciccone’s tell all book about her named “ Life With My Sister Madonna”.

After Madonna called Guy ‘a retard’ he may hit back at her through a flick, reports China Daily.

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