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Sensex soars on volatile market moves
The BSE gained strength after the Bombay High Court approved RIL's demerger scheme and touched a new high of 9061.31 points.
Olympic flame starts its journey
Italy's President Carlo Azeglio Ciampi lit up the torch and handed it to Olympic marathon champion Stefano Baldini.
Devote life to Lord Ram: Sadhus tell Uma
Sadhus and priests of ayodhya feel that Uma Bharti should give up politics for good and devote her life to the service of Lord Ram.
ICICI pegs issue price at Rs 525
ICICI Bank fixed the issue price of its Rs 5,000 crore domestic offer at Rs 525 per share. It also fixed the issue price of its American Depository Shares at $26.75.
India?s Desperate Housewives must wait
TV producer Vinta Nanda recieves warning from producers of the hit US TV series not to remake the serial without permission.
Natwar scalp not enough, fire Sonia too: NDA
BJP stages walk-outs in both houses of Parliament and warns that the war is on until Sonia Gandhi steps down from NAC.
Docu-drama throws light on honour killings
Filmmaker Sonali Dutta Charlton found it difficult to ignore the spate of honour killings in Britain, so she made a gritty documentary.
LS adjournments burden on taxpayers
An NGO called Social Watch India has released a report that says in 2002, the Lok Sabha MPs wasted 104 hours and Rs 11 crore.
Sex scam rocks Orissa Assembly
A sex racket operating from a guest house in Bhubaneswar allegedly owned by a BJD MP has sparked off an uproar in the Orissa assembly.
A tale of three cities
A multitude of infrastructural problems have struck the cities of India and the people are bravely trying to cope with them.
Cotton fields or killing fields?
Over a thousand farmers have committed suicide while thousands are protesting against the falling price of cotton in Nagpur.
JP Morgan to hire 4,500 graduates
Financial services powerhouse JP Morgan plans to hire 4,500 graduates in India over the next two years.
Pakistan ends England's honeymoon
It was the first Test series loss in two-and-a-half years under Vaughan's captaincy.
What was the Oil-for-food programme?
Under the programme, the Iraqi government could sell oil in exchange for humanitarian goods such as food and medicines but not money.
Pune-Dubai fare announced by AI
The thrice-weekly flight, to be operated with 201-seater A310 aircraft on Monday, Thursday and Friday, will depart from Pune at 1515 hrs IST.
East Bengal coach arrested by CBI
CBI arrests Subhas Bhowmick for accepting a bribe of Rs 1.50 lakh.