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Maths honour for Indian prof in NYU
Professor Srinivasa Varadhan of New York University is the winner of Abel Prize 2007.
HC questions air congestion levy
The Delhi High Court has asked the private airlines to explain the reasons for imposing Rs 150 per head surcharge.
Sailors' capture is unjustified: Blair
Prime Minister Tony Blair called the Iranian seizure of 15 British sailors and marines unjustified and wrong.
Cricket fans slam Dhoni's hairstyle
Baffled by a dull performance at the WC, cricket fans in Ranchi blamed Dhoni’s long hair for the flop show.
Govt rejects visa on arrival proposal
Tourism Ministry had proposed that India could initially give 'visa on arrival' to the tourists of about 15 countries.
Emraan puts end to 'serial-kissing'
Bollywood's so-called 'serial kisser' Emraan Hashmi has changed his stance on screen kissing post marriage.
India to be Vodafone's largest mart
After Vodafone's multi-billion dollar bet on India, analysts predict that the country could emerge its largest market within one year.
Quake hits Japan, 1 killed, 85 hurt
A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.1 jolted the Sea of Japan coast area of central Japan on Sunday.
Govt mulling increasing no of SC judges
Govt was giving thought to proposals to allow foreign law firms to carry on their business in India, said Bhardwaj.
Govt for cement imports to contain price
Due to prevailing high international prices, cement imports have failed to take off despite cut in import duties.
Dharna by allies annoys Karunanidhi
M Karunanidhi said he was embarrassed that PMK MLAs brought placards with slogans into his chamber.
'Q' extradition hearing continues
Hearing of the extradition plea for Bofors scam accused Ottavio Quattrocchi will continue in Argentina on Saturday.
Struggling India name new hockey coach
The IHF has appointed Joachuim Carvalho as the head coach of the men’s national side that appears to be in disarray.
SEBI makes IPO grading mandatory
The SEBI board has approved a proposal to make grading of initial public offers mandatory.
Spice Girls not getting back together
Bad news for fans of Spice Girls — there is no reunion on the cards, says a band-member.
Don't make CJ issue political: Mush
Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf on Friday appealed to agitating lawyers not to make the CJ suspension a political issue.