Top Headlines http://www.indianexpress.com/index.php Tue, 10 Nov 2009 11 : 53 : 35 +05:30 indianexpress.com http://static.expressindia.com/frontend/iep/images/logo.gif Indian Express logo http://www.indianexpress.com/index.php Feed provided by indianexpress.com Michelle Obama's favorability rating dips http://www.indianexpress.com/news/michelle-obamas-favorability-rating-dips/539590/ Michelle Obama's favorability rating has dipped to 61 percent after surging to 72 percent earlier this year, a recent Gallup Poll has revealed. 'Unfazed' Hersh backs his report on nuke details http://www.indianexpress.com/news/unfazed-hersh-backs-his-report-on-nuke-details/539580/ Fort Hood suspect communicated with al Qaeda sympathiser http://www.indianexpress.com/news/fort-hood-suspect-communicated-with-al-qaeda-sympathiser/539563/ Major Nidal Malik Hasan contacted Anwar al-Awlaki, a fiery, anti-American cleric in Yemen who sympathized with al Qaeda. US university approves new course on modern Hinduism http://www.indianexpress.com/news/us-university-approves-new-course-on-modern-hinduism/539095/ A prominent US university has approved a new course under which students would examine the rise of Hinduism from colonial period to the present day. Fort Hood attack: Army chief fears backlash on Muslim troopers http://www.indianexpress.com/news/fort-hood-attack-army-chief-fears-backlash-on-muslim-troopers/539132/ US Chief of Army Staff has expressed his concern about the possibility of Muslim troopers experiencing a backlash in the wake of shootout in Fort Hood. El Salvador floods, mudslides kill 124, 60 missing http://www.indianexpress.com/news/el-salvador-floods-mudslides-kill-124-60-missing/539097/ Mud and boulders loosened by heavy rains swept down a volcano and partly buried a small town, swallowing up homes as flooding and landslides across El Salvador killed at least 124 people. US House backs China quake activists http://www.indianexpress.com/news/us-house-backs-china-quake-activists/538783/ The US House of Representatives threw its support behind two Chinese activists put on trial after investigating whether shoddy construction led to children's deaths in last year's Sichuan earthquake. Fort Hood shooting: US Army psychiatrist 'plotted for weeks' http://www.indianexpress.com/news/fort-hood-shooting-us-army-psychiatrist-plotted-for-weeks/538828/ Major Hasan, the US Army psychiatrist accused of killing 13 people in a shooting rampage at a military base in Texas, had been plotting the massacre for weeks. Laid-off US engineer opens fire, kills one, wounds 5 http://www.indianexpress.com/news/laidoff-us-engineer-opens-fire-kills-one-wounds-5/538494/ A laid-off employee of an engineering consulting opened fire at his former workplace in Florida killing one person and wounding five others. 10% jobless in Obama's new world http://www.indianexpress.com/news/10-jobless-in-obamas-new-world/538500/ Political shockwaves for Obama didn't ease as unemployment topped 10 per cent.