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Man with knife tries to reach Stalin
A constable stopped a man with knife who tried to come close to M K Stalin at a railway station in Madurai.
Ernst & Young ramps up fraud check
Corporate demand to fight fraud is at an all-time high, that's what Ernst & Young believes.
Rupee turns weak against dollar
The rupee tumbled in its value against dollar as US currency appreciated against major currencies in the overseas mkt.
Czech lose Koller in win against USA
A bad thigh injury sustained by striker Jan Koller took the gloss off Czech Republic's 3-0 victory over United States.
Eight labourers shot dead in J&K
At least eight non-Kashmiri labourers were shot dead and five others injured in a village in Anantnag district of J&K.
Ballack to be back for Poland game
Ballack will seek to create order in German defence and midfield when he returns for the second game against Poland.
Powell equals 100m world record
Asafa Powell equalled the men's 100m world record with a time of 9.77 seconds at a grand prix meeting on Sunday.
Deccan IPO fails to take off on BSE
Deccan Aviation shares dropped by 34 pc on the BSE in early trade, much below the the price offered in its IPO.
Mkts in bear grip, Sensex below 9500
BSE Sensex closed with a loss of over 330 points and the Nifty was down over 90 points.
Portugal win but fail to impress
Portugal secured a 1-0 win over Angola on Sunday as the African World Cup debutants overcame a nervous start.
Full coverage: Reservation Row
The proposed reservation for OBCs in higher educational institutions has degenerated into a mass protest.
US slashes $350 mn foreign aid to Pak
Following Pak President's pardon to Abdul Qadeer Khan, the US has slashed foreign aid to Pakistan by $350 million.
RBI governor says watching prices
The RBI estimates inflation in the 5.0-5.5 per cent range by end of the year to March 2007.
Record of maximum goals as Germany win
The goal total broke the record for the most in the opening match of a FIFA World Cup finals tournament.
Identical quadruplets born in Chennai
A woman in Chennai has given birth to four identical baby girls, ten weeks prior to her full term.
US to confirm al-Zarqawi is dead
FBI to test al-Zarqawi's DNA to confirm the body is that of the terrorist leader, who was killed in a US air strike.