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NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian health officials fed journalists chicken and ate some themselves on Tuesday to show it was safe, but it was banned from parliamentary canteens after a bird flu outbreak was reported at the weekend.
"Look, we are eating chicken nuggets," health ministry joint secretary Vineet Chowdhry told reporters. "If cooked properly there is no problem. In India, cooking is...
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US Airways Group Inc., which has its largest hub in Charlotte, N.C., said Tuesday its loss in the fourth quarter widened due to higher charges and expenses.
The loss for the quarter ended in December was $261 million compared with $69 million a year earlier. However, the per-shar...
Gas prices below $2 a gallon for the first time in months
Orangeburg gasoline prices have dipped below $2 a gallon for the first time since the Thanksgiving Day 2005 weekend.
A survey of 19 selected Orangeburg service stations Monday afternoon revealed the least expensive self-serve regular unleaded gasoline sold at six stations for $1.999. Gasoline prices locally hav...
A little while ago a break in the power supply was attributed to a bolt in a turbine. I presume this time we can blame a nut - the one in charge of the power station.
Instead of increasing their tariffs, Eskom should compensate us for denigrating our quality of life.
Reopen Athlone power station - it would solve all the problems. The person responsible hasn't got a clue about how t...
Senior BJP leader M Venkaiah Naidu today blasted the UPA for ''utterly failing to provide a cohesive rule'' and betraying the common man by failing to deliver its electoral promises.
Participating in the debate in the Rajya Sabha on the motion of thanks for President's address, Mr Naidu, in his hour-long speech, tore apart the government's claims saying essential commodities had gon...
SINGAPORE (AP) -- Crude oil prices climbed by more than $1.50 a barrel Tuesday after militant attacks on oil pipelines in Nigeria renewed fears of more disruptions to supply from the oil-rich West African nation.
Light, sweet crude for March delivery gained $1.57 to $61.29 a barrel in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Nymex trading on Monday was closed for the Presid...
About the Motor Vehicle Privilege Tax ("City eyes fee rise ," Feb. 13): The traffic violations we have in this city are terrible: running through stoplights, no stopping at stop signs and no yielding. If the police bore down on this problem, the city budget would be in good shape. You can travel on Shattalon Drive and University Parkway and see enough violations to pay City Manager Bill Stuart...
Deputy Agriculture Minister Sylvester Nguni, in a rare admission of failures in the nation’s land redistribution program, said many new farmers who received land lacked the expertise to produce crops on what he called a "commercial and even subsistence level," The Herald reported.
Even farmers with adequate resources still failed to produce "meaningful" crops, Nguni said.
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