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eBooks News Archive23-Jul-2008Sikhs protest in Punjab, Haryana (The Hindu) SIRSA: Sikh activists, under the banner of Sant Samaj, protested here and other parts of Haryana as well as Punjab on Wednesday demanding the arrest of Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh. ... Match abandoned (The Hindu) KOLKATA: The premier division match of the Calcutta Football League between Mohammedan Sporting and George Telegraph on Wednesday was abandoned owing to heavy rains. The two teams were locked goalless at halftime before heavy rains set ... Ronen Sen meets PM (The Hindu) New Delhi: Indian Ambassador to U.S. Ronen Sen on Wednesday met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and discussed issues related to the implementation of the nuclear deal. He also met External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee. ? ... Bihar boat capsize; 8 bodies recovered (The Hindu) Purnia: Eight persons were killed and 12 feared drowned on Wednesday when an overcrowded country boat capsized in swollen Kosi at Kanpghat village in Purnia district. ... Quake hits Japan (The Hindu) TOKYO: An earthquake of 6.8 magnitude hit northern Japan on Wednesday night, leaving 43 people injured and causing blackouts in the region, media reports said. The Japan Meteorological Agency issued no tsunami warnings. ? ... Tributes to a stalwart (The Hindu) Copyright © 2008, The Hindu. Republication or redissemination of the contents of this screen are expressly prohibited without the written consent of The Hindu Five friendly robots in Beijing (The Hindu) BEIJING: Nini, an Olympic ?Fuwa? mascot, and four other robots have been entertaining people at the shiny new airport terminal in Beijing for over a week. ... 2 Britons acquitted (The Hindu) Mumbai: Two British nationals, Duncan Grant and Allen Waters, and an Indian, William De Souza ? accused of indulging in paedophilia ? were acquitted by the Bombay High Court on Wednesday due to lack of evidence. ... A real page-turner? No, but it may change the way we read (Independent) An electronic gadget capable of storing hundreds of downloadable "eBooks" that could do for the written word what the iPod did for music is to be launched in over 300 stores across Britain
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