Paris - French transport equipment manufacturer Alstom said Thursday it had registered record orders and a healthy profits rise in the first half of its current business year.
London, Nov 6: Muslim gangs inside Whitemoor Jail have created no-go areas for British jail officers and are policing the areas themselves.
The Daily Star quoted guards as claiming that the Islamic mobs are “a law unto themselves,” adding that the prison staff have passed a vote of no confidence in their governor.
MP Malcolm Moss, 65, said Whitemoor Prison, Cambridgeshire, was descending into turmoil. He added that staff blamed Governor Steve Rodford for pandering to political correctness and making the Muslims untouchable.
The Conservative MP warned that the unrest had created a “tense” atmosphere not seen since the 1990s when the IRA maintained an inner sanctum inside the maximum-security prison.
Los Angeles - Frenchman Tony Parker was unstoppable, and the San Antonio Spurs are no longer win-less.
Parker poured in a career-high 55 points, and the visiting Spurs outlasted the Minnesota Timberwolves 129-125 in double overtime on Wednesday night.
At 0-3, the four-time NBA Champion Spurs were off to their worst start since the 1973-74 campaign when they played in the old ABA. However, Parker put an end to that, hitting 22-of-36 field goals, mostly on a mixture of layups and soft jumpers.
It was a high political drama in full public, where Bhratiya Jan Shakti party (BJS) President Uma Bharati slapped a top party functionary, then kissed him on the forehead and later gave up food to atone for her loss of control, but eventually the party worker resigned from his post on Wednesday evening.
All this high-drama occurred at Chhindwara in Madhya Pradesh. Anil Rai, the BJS Chhindwara general secretary has announced to resign from the party
United Nations, Nov 6: Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari will represent his country in an inter-faith conference to be held at the United Nations (UN) Headquarters in New York on November 12.
He would be among 30 world leaders, including Saudi King Abdullah, US President George W Bush and US President-elect Barack Obama at the inter-faith conference, the Daily Times quoted a UN spokesman as saying.
Vienna - OPEC said Thursday t
It was a high political drama in full public, where Bhratiya Jan Shakti party (BJS) President 
United Nations, Nov 6: Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari will represent his country in an inter-faith conference to be held at the United Nations (UN) Headquarters in New York on November 12.
