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England chase leather, Pak roll on
Pakistan ground England into dirt, building an impregnable position on the second day of the final Test.
ULFA mediators meet Narayanan, Duggal
UPA is likely to extend suspension of Army operations in Assam in order to pave the way for direct talks with ULFA.
Bismillah Khan's condition stable
Ustad Bismillah Khan's health is improving but he will remain under observation for the next two or three days.
New car: Mitsubishi Montero rolls out
Hindustan Motors has unveiled its premium Sports Utility Vehicle Montero from the Mitsubishi stable.
China site leaks biz data of 2-mn people
A Chinese website has sparked controversy by posting information from 2 million people's business cards without their consent.
Prosecutors to monitor Madonna’s act
Prosecutors plan to keep an eye on Madonna's weekend concert in Duesseldorf to see if she repeats the mock crucifixion scene.
At-Home, PM's chit-chat with Prez
Manmohan Singh on Tuesday had an unscheduled meeting with President A P J Abdul Kalam at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Scientists upset over Indo-US N-deal
The PM held consultations with top scientists in the nuclear establishment ahead of a discussion in Parliament.
Suicide bombers' guide held in Pak
Pakistani police arrested a suspected Islamic militant accused of training students to become suicide bombers.
Blind teacher in Orissa is Mr Popular
It took two years for a blind teacher to prove himself and he has finally won his school children's hearts.
2 lifts for PM to reach Fort ramparts
The venue of I-Day celebrations, Red Fort, has two lifts to help the Prime Minister of India to reach the ramparts.
Dead mice bring Jurassic Park to life
Scientists has discovered that sperm recovered from dead, frozen mice are still capable of producing healthy pups.
Indians abroad celebrate I-Day
Indians living in several parts of the world on Tuesday celebrated their homeland's 60th Independence Day.
Japan tanker spills oil in Indian Ocean
The leak, 470 km off-Nicobar coast, may have reached about 4,500 tonnes, Mitsui OSK said in a statement.
SL war rages, army hunts for rebels
Troops and Tamil Tigers fought a fierce artillery battle across the no-man's land in Sri Lanka's north on Tuesday.
PM's Independence Day speech
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh addresses the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort.