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The collection of oil spilling into the Gulf of Mexico had increased to 10,000 barrels in the past 24 hours, U. S. Coast Guard Adm. Thad Allen said on Sunday.

Amount was up from 6,000 barrels the day before, said Allen, the national incident commander who appeared on ABC's "This Week" and other network news programs. The destroyed Deepwater Horizon oil rig has been pouring an estimated 19,000 barrels a day into the gulf since April 20.

They shut down early Sunday during a powerful storm system that produced tornadoes that killed five people, operators of a nuclear power plant in Michigan have said.

According to the reports, storms rolling into the Northeast Sunday afternoon triggered tornado watches from Virginia to New England.

The Fermi 2 Power Plant near Monroe, Mich., shut down automatically after the foul weather knocked out one of two offsite power feeds to the plant.

They are not satisfied with the British oil company's response to the gulf spill, Gulf Coast mayors told a high-level BP official in Alabama.

CNN has reported that BP Senior Vice President Bob Fryar found himself under fire from the local officials during a news conference Saturday in Mobile.

It has been reported that Fryar's comments that the effort to funnel the leaking oil to a surface vessel was going "extremely well" and that he was "pleased" with the effort thus far didn't set well with Gulf Shores, Ala., Mayor Robert Kraft.

In order to take revenge, Dutta Bhau (Mishal Raheja) has tied the nuptial knot with Nakusha (Mahi Vij) in Color TV's popular daily soap 'Lagi Tujse Lagan'.

Dutta wanted to make Naku's life hell.

Accordingly the whole process goes on but suddenly now, their plan falls through leading to danger.

Pharmaceutical major Lupin will establish a research and development (R&D) unit in Aurangabad to make generic drug products to fulfill the growing demand in Latin America, Africa and Australia.

The company will employ around 50 to 60 people for its new research and development facility, which is likely to be completed by the next in three months.

Mr. Nilesh Gupta, group president and executive director said that the company presently has an R&D team of 700-plus scientists.

For her acting proficiency in the film Rajneeti, Bollywood actress Katrina Kaif has earned rave reviews for her role of a politician. This time, Katrina has proved that she is more than just a glam doll.

Highly praised critic Taran Adarsh, while talking about the performance of the actress in Rajneeti, said, “Katrina Kaif is first-rate. The sincerity and earnestness shows in every sequence. She sheds her glam doll image and transforms into an actor with this film”.