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BJP organises mass condolence meet
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Gegong Apang expressed shock and grief on the death of the veteran BJP leader.
Barcelona retains Spanish title
Barcelona won its second straight Spanish league title when Mallorca beat final challenger Valencia 2-1.
Nepal govt calls truce with Maoists
Nepal's Cabinet declared a cease-fire on Wednesday with Maoist rebels and urged them to open peace talks with the government.
Rajdeep's Blog: My Friend, Mr Mahajan
In the corridors of power, politicians and journalists share a peculiarly incestuous relationship based on mutual need. It's a strategic alliance. The politician "feeds" the journalist with privileged information, the journalist depends on the neta ...
Holy Christ! Paris goes to church
Hotel heiress Paris Hilton doesn’t want to be photographed partying only, she wants to be ‘snapped’ going to church.
Get ready for hike in petrol prices
Fin Min, P Chidambaram on Tuesday said that he cannot defer the hike in prices of petrol and dieself for too long.
US, Japan agree on military deal
The announcement is part of the biggest restructuring and streamlining of the US military in Japan in decades.
BPO workers cannot speak English
According to a survey of 17 cities, only 10 per cent of graduates applying for BPO jobs have the correct accent, voice clarity and grammar.
A charkha that spins out electricity
A fan a radio a tape player, a TV and four tubelights all powered by a man who never studied beyond second class.
Koirala invites Maoist rebels for talks
Nepal's new PM Girija Prasad Koirala invited Maoist rebels to talks to help bring peace to the troubled Himalayan nation.
Owen to return after long lay-off
Owen said he was looking forward to playing again after being out since December 31.
Time for soccer and samba in Brazil
With the World Cup just over a month away, Brazil is getting into the mood to enjoy one of the biggest sporting extravaganza.
Gangster releases amid controversy
Directed by Mahesh Bhatt, Gangster is already generating a huge interest as it deals with the life of underworld don Abu Salem.
Madonna to spill 'Secrets' in June
Madonna will release her documentary I'm Going To Tell You a Secret as a CD/DVD package on June 13 via Warner Bros.
Students continue stir against quota
Students are going to meet in their institutes to decide the next step in the stir against the proposed increase in quota.
IPO shock: Markets take a nosedive
After SEBI blacklisted 24 brokerages late on Thursday, the markets have nosedived. Analysts advise on what to buy during such volatility.
