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Mallya to embark on liquor vending
After the Tatas, Ambanis, Mittals and Birlas it's now Vijay Mallya who is eyeing the retail space. Mallya plans to embark on liquor vending.
Israel pounds Lebanon's infrastructure
Israeli warships and aircraft were clamping down on Lebanon's air, sea and land infrastructure on Friday.
ICC defends 'chucking' laws
The ICC said on Thursday its laws to tackle illegal bowling action were the most effective and practical.
Commuters take no chances in trains
Mumbai train commuters are checking under the seats and keeping an eye on fellow passengers’ luggage.
Resigning Strauss accepts new role
Strauss leads England against Pakistan on Thursday knowing his first match as Test captain may well be his last.
Mkts end weak in sync with global mkts
Markets across the globe displayed weakness. Sensex closed down 71.59 pts at 10858 and Nifty down 26.60 points at 3,169.30.
Train drivers brave blasts, step up
Thirty-eight-year-old Basant Kumar Majhis is still struggling to get back to work.
Britain asks travellers to be vigilant
Britain has issued a travel advisory to India asking travellers to the country to be vigilant following the blasts.
PM salutes Mumbai, to visit on July 14
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh saluted the people of Mumbai and Srinagar for the speed with which they have returned to normal life.
England, Pak both marred by injuries
England and Pakistan faced further withdrawals from their pace attacks on the eve of the first Test at Lord's.
Now, Arjun talks of quota for Muslims
HRD Minister Arjun Singh on Wednesday said that Muslims could be given reservation under the Constitutional norms of backwardness.
In Pics: The spirit of Mumbai
When the city came to a near-standstill, the stranded managed to find food and shelter in the homes of their fellow citizens.
Blair condemns Mumbai terror blasts
Tony Blair has condemned the "brutal and shameful" terrorist attacks in Mumbai in which 160 people were killed and another 300 injured.
Jolie turns Tigress for children’s film
Anjelina Jolie will supply the voice of a character for an upcoming computer-animated children film.
Iran rejects deadline at EU N-talks
Iran's chief nuclear negotiator rebuffed Western pressure for an immediate answer to a package of incentives to suspend uranium enrichment.
No RIL gas for Anil's firm: Centre
Anil Ambani Group's plan to buy natural gas from Reliance Industries at less than half the market price.