Mumbai, Nov. 27 : Over a hundred people have been killed in a series of well-coordinated terrorist attacks in Mumbai late on Wednesday night.

Television and print media reports said that the planned and synchronised terror strikes had left at least 110 people injured, some of who were in serious condition in the city''s various hospitals. The places attacked included the Trident Hotel, the Taj Hotel, Wadi Bunder, Cama hospital, GT Hospital, Victoria Terminus station, Bootleggers pub, Girgaum and Metro cinema.

New Delhi, Nov. 27: The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, is expected to address the nation in a couple of hours from now in the wake of Wednesday's night's planned and synchronised terror strikes in Mumbai, which left at least 100 people dead and over 200 injured.

Sources in the Prime Minister's Office were quoted by NDTV as saying that Dr. Singh would address the nation, but only after it was confirmed that the operation to nab the terrorists behind the attacks was over.

London, November 27: Dogs’ wet noses often leave their owners wondering what purpose do they serve apart from making a mess of windows and clothes, but now an American research team has finally found out that they are vital to the extraordinary ability of canines to sniff out anything from cocaine to cancer.

Lead researcher Brent Craven, of the Pennsylvania State University, says that the layer of mucus in a dog's nose helps them pick up scents.

London, Nov 27: Last night’s terror strikes in Mumbai, in which nearly 80 people are feared dead so far, has cast doubts on the ongoing tour of England cricket team, e specially after news reports emerged that the terrorists particularly shot dead foreign citizens, particularly those from US or UK.

The English team is scheduled to play two more ODIs and two Tests.

England team sources said that they would take advice from their country’s foreign ministry whether to continue their tour, or immediately cancel it.

Hanoi (Vietnam), Nov.

Beijing  - China put the blame for its postponement of next week's China-EU summit on French President Nicolas Sarkozy because of the EU president's plans to meet the Dalai Lama.

China delayed the summit that had been planned for Monday in Lyon, France, because the atmosphere for it was poor and it would not achieve its expected goals, Foreign Ministry spokesman Qin Gang said Wednesday night, according to a report in the official Xinhua news agency.