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Most controversial World Cup goal
In the England-Germany WC final '66 after scoring his third goal, Geoff Hurst asked, Was it over the line?
Rupee weakens against dollar
Rupee value came down sharply with the currency opening weaker against the US dollar following fairly good month-end dollar demand.
Orissa boys bag NASA prize
Four boys from Rourkela have won the second prize in the NASA Space Settlement Design Contest.
Dan Brown's second to be made into film
Bouyed by The Da Vinci Code's success Columbia is planning to turn Dan Brown's first book, Angels & Demons, into a movie.
Cote d'Ivoire
The African team will be hoping to take forward the good works done by Cameroon, Nigeria, Senegal and others forward.
Why is India not at FIFA World Cup?
Tiny nations from across the world have made it to the FIFA World Cup. But India, with a population of more than 1 billion, is not there. What is the reason?
LS adjourned after fight over censure
Ex-Lok Sabha Secretary General censured for commenting against Speaker in TV programme. BJP cries foul.
Don't comment: Rajnath tells Pope
BJP chief Rajnath Singh has written a letter to Pope Benedict XVI, defending India's conversion laws.
Which is your favourite team at FIFA WC?
On June 9, 32 teams will start their quest to be crowned the best football team in the world. Here is your chance to send your wishes to your favourite team.
Here're your bombs, want ketchup?
Workers at a British factory making French fries were evacuated after bomb parts turned up in potatoes.
PC best man in Manmohan's team
Finance Minister P Chidambaram has been voted the best minister based on his performance during the past two years.
Maoist leader to meet Nepal govt
Nepal's Maoist leader is in Kathmandu to meet government leaders and said he had big hopes for the proposed peace talks.
Da Vinci No 2 at global box office
Protests, bad reviews doesn’t prevent Da Vinci Code from becoming the second biggest debut ever at global box office.
Martina Hingis wins Italian Open
Hingis beat Russia's Dinara Safina to win the Italian Open, her first title since ending a three-year self-imposed exile.
Tech-savvy artisans sell idols via net
Artisans in West Bengal sell idols of Goddess Durga via Internet, ensuring off-season income for their families.
Six killed in gang war in Bihar
The incident is believed to be in retaliation of the killing of nine alleged supporters of Mahato gang by Akhilesh Singh group.