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Sikh officer plans to sue US Marine Corps for full religious freedom

 A 26-year-old Sikh-American officer in the US Marines who has been allowed to wear the turban -- the first person in the 246-year history of the elite force allowed to do so, but with a few......

US court allows Sikh marines to keep beard, wear turbans

 A United States court has ruled that Marine Corps cannot deny entry to Sikhs sporting a beard and wearing a turban, in a major victory for three recruits from the community who can now join the......

UK's biggest aircraft carrier breaks down on way to US

 The United Kingdom's biggest aircraft carrier, HMS Prince of Wales, has broken down off the south coast of England after setting sail from Portsmouth Naval Base for the United States on what the......

US military welcomes first women infantry Marines

 For the first time, the United States Marine Corps has put three enlisted female Marines in a ground combat unit once open only to men, officials said. They will serve as a rifleman, machine gunner......

US marine chopper crash in Nepal killed 13 people: Army

 The United States Marine Corps helicopter that crashed in Nepal while carrying out earthquake relief last month killed 13 people, including a woman, and not eight, the Nepalese army said on Friday......

Diesel may cost Rs 57 a litre for industrial users

 State-run oil firms have proposed a Rs 57 per litre price for diesel they sell to industrial users as against Rs 34.80 a litre currently, as use of the fuel in sectors like power generation had......

Mittal to enter Congo, Nigeria

 Steel tycoon Lakshmi N Mittal plans to set up multi-billion-dollar refineries in Congo and Nigeria and has approached state-run Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd for a partnership. Mittal......

The kid who turned down $1 billion!

 "I'm just lucky to be alive." Mark Zuckerberg, the 22-year-old founder and CEO of social-networking site Facebook, is talking about the time he came face-to-face with the barrel of a gun. It was......

Want to succeed? Be aggressive!

 'Mr Outside,' Charles E Phillips, Jr, in charge of Oracle Corporation's external operations always devises a plan before playing to win. A strategist by choice, he transforms aggression into an......

Boxer Leon Spinks, who shocked Muhammad Ali, dies at 67

 IMAGE: Leon Spinks, father of Cory Spinks, smiles while holding Cory's gloves. Photograph: Joe Murphy/Getty Images Leon Spinks, the gap-toothed fighter from the St. Louis slums who pulled off......

Giuseppe, Xing Lin win triathlon

 Italian Ferraro Giuseppe and Chinese Xing Lin took first place in the men's and women's category respectively in the triathlon event held in Mumbai on Sunday as part of the fourth CISM Military......

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