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Tuesday, November 9, 2010, Chandigarh, India
Updated at 3:00 am (IST)

Yes, he can!
Barack Obama delivers by promising to back India’s bid for a UNSC permanent seat, lifts hi-tech curbs on ISRO and DRDO and signs a slew of bilateral pacts
New Delhi, November 8
US president Barack Obama today disarmed his hosts and silenced critics with his dramatic declaration backing India’s ambitions for permanent seat on the UN Security Council and his unequivocal message to Pakistan that terrorists behind the Mumbai massacre be brought to justice.

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US President Barack Obama addresses Parliament in New Delhi on Monday. To his right are Speaker Meira Kumar, Vice-President Hamid Ansari and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh — AFP

We are not stealing US jobs, PM says
New Delhi, November 8
Even as President Obama stood alongside him at their joint press conference here today, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh took the US administration head on over the issue of outsourcing, saying India was not in the business of stealing jobs from America. Outsourcing had rather helped improve productivity of the US, he said as Obama appeared to have been taken aback by the Indian leader’s tough posturing on the issue.

Michelle is a better dancer than me: Obama
New Delhi, November 8
It was just the send-off US President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle deserved after a more-than-fruitful India visit- a traditional welcome reminiscent of the desert sands of Rajasthan, a lavish spread of food, culture and warmth on the sprawling Mughal Garden lawns, a Diwali setting with ‘diyas’ filling up all open spaces with light and a perfect hostess in President Pratibha Devisingh Patil.

	PUNJAB: Compromises may save 67 Indian boys
	HARYANA: Cong leaders spar at public function
	J&K: Omar wants US to facilitate India-Pak dialogue process
	HIMACHAL: State yet to implement finance panel proposals
	CHANDIGARH: PU students back to bloody ways
	LUDHIANA: Tussle for flats takes an ugly turn
	DELHI: Obama’s Rajghat trip causes snarls
	OPINIONS: End of N-pariah status
	BUSINESS: India on path of high growth: US
	NATION: India, US ink key health and education pacts
	WORLD: US, Australia ink space surveillance pact
	SPORTS: Bhajji turns it with bat

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Michelle goes shopping
She is the Fashionista
New Delhi, November 8
The First Lady of the US, Michelle Obama today sampled India's cultural riches and diversity at the National Crafts Museum in the Capital, which houses a permanent collection of 20,000 folk and tribal arts, in her first solo official visit in Delhi.

‘I always wait for him to say sorry first
Barack may be most powerful man in the world but Michelle is the boss at home
New Delhi, November 8
US President Barak Obama might be the most powerful man in the world, but as far as domestic life is concerned wife Michelle seems to be the boss.