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Business
Samsung to set up IT shops
Market-driven society can curb corruption: C K Prahlad
Indian M&A activity to moderate over the rest of the year: KPMG
Cong questions Meghalaya govt creditability on power deal
USD, Pound, Euro and Yen rise further
Chambal Fertilisers Q1 net dips 61.45% to Rs 23.79 cr
Sensex resumes high at 12,740 pts, 61 pts up
Tata Metaliks to invest in setting up of foundry
Rupee gains at 43.14/15 per USD in opening trade
Sensex down by 100 pts, closes at 12,575.80
Diemo picks XIUS-bcgi for MVNO in S America
Editor and Publisher Magazine to offer its first electronic edition
Enhance crop productivity to usher in 2nd Green Revolution: Patil
Tata Teleservices (maha) revenue up by 23 per cet in q1
Vodafone 'Campus Pack' for college students
Controls & Switchgear raises Rs 100 cr to fund expansion plans
Indian carbon credit market to touch $6 bln by 2012
NMCE settles prices of July-2008 contract, launches new series
HDFC reports income of Rs 2,318.62 cr for Q1
Universal signs Sagarika Ghatge as brand ambassador
India can grow over 8 to 8.5 per cent: Kamath
Tough time for broadband users in Kashmir
Volkswagen to launch small car in India by 2010
Titan Eye plus launched nationally
Axe on Relaince's EOU status unlikely
Fidelity, Bajaj Allianz tie up for distribution
Sony launches Bravia LCD range
BHEL bags Rs 160 cr contract in UAE
ICRISAT develops world's first CMS-based hybrid pigeonpea
Rs 84 cr for replacement of charkhas, looms: Prasad
Tata Metaliks announces 31.71 pc rise in net profit
Reference rate fixed at Rs 43.17 per dollar
Asian CERC launches reportsjuntion.com
Paswan urges steel industry to support government in managing inflation
Rediffmail integrates news feeds from Orkut and Facebook into the mailbox
Livelihood concerns will be primary issue at Doha: Kamal Nath
Now, buy fags a mile high, courtesy Qantas
Shinde launches India's first energy exchange
MindTree Q1 revenue up 37.6%, incurs Rs 12.96 cr net loss
IBM joins hands with S P Jain Institute of Managament
TRF bags Rs 413.85 cr contract from DVC
India's 1st online electricity trading exchange begins operations
HCL Tech inks agreement to acquire UK's Liberata Financial Service
Samsung forays into digital photo frames, projector segment
Shopping is dictated more by touch than taste
Spices Board aid for cardamom replantation
Rupee gains 15 paise to 43.08/09 per USD
SMBs contribute over 60% to the Indian GDP: survey
Axix Bank adopts Misys technology for derivatives system
Parsvanath to invest 400 cr in Nano City project
IFFCO inks pact with Legend International
Ezeego1.com launches online travel site in Hindi
MosChip appoints Country Manager for Taiwan
Tata Tele (Maha) subscriber base increased 62% in Q1, net up 6%
Entertainment
'Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na' bowls overseas audiences
Ketan Mehta's 'Rang Rasiya' to recreate Raja Ravi Verma's life
Kate Beckinsale was scared to move to LA
Sienna is not a homewrecker, say pals
Rihanna joins hands with Gucci for charity act
Moti Sagar launches 'Jai Shri Krishna' on Colors Channel
Pammie wants Oz Big Brother blonde to strip for PETA
Pierce Brosnan thinking of retiring in Hawaii
'Jealous' Paris Hilton desperate for a baby!
Kim Kardashian's beau asks her to lose some flab!
Madge "loving" attention from A-Rod scandal
Amy Winehouse calls her wax figure at Madame Tussauds' "crap"
Jay-Z imagines his audience naked during shows!
Megan Fox wants to do an 'entirely nude movie'
Posh and Becks' American dream goes 'kaput'
Bosses tell Megan Fox to fatten up for Transformers sequel
TomKat set their sights on $45m New York apartment
Abba's Bjorn Ulvaeus can't remember '74 Waterloo Eurovision victory
Ronnie Wood heads home to save his marriage
Madge had a facelift, claims brother
Ginger Spice's beau gives her an ultimatum!
Brangelina looking for Mary Poppins style nanny
Acting with Ben Kingsley had Mary-Kate Olsen more nervous than kissing him!
Court says Lindsay 'completely on track with everything'
Naomi Campbell is desperate for a baby
Sly desperate for Arnie to join him in Bollywood flick
Jacko's 'Billie Jean' voted 'Greatest Dance Record Of All Time'
Brosnan is 50+ male celeb Brit gays most want to date
Mirren is 50+ female celeb Brit lesbians most want to date
Even Chris Martin can't get into Beverly Hills hotel if his name's not on the list!
Helen Mirren steps out in skimpy bikini at 62!
Alicia Douvall goes under the knife for 14th boob job!
Feature
Oil plunges - Biggest drop in 17 years
Health
Quit-smoking contests fail to induce people to kick the habit
Further evidence of genetic link to autism found
Kidney transplants carried out at night are less successful
Turning on hormone tap may help fight osteoporosis
Soon, a simple fluorescence test to check for urinary tract infections
Brit couples urged to have fewer sex partners as infections rise
Women exposed to pollutants in domestic products less likely to have boys
Oxygen therapy might relieve migraines, cluster headaches
Scientists describe 'dragon' protein that could be key to bird flu cure
Bullies more at risk of health problems than their victims
Breast self-exams 'may be doing more harm than good'
X-rays may up prostate cancer risk
Kids' physical activity drops off between 9-15
Diabetes could be 'hidden condition' for heart disease patients
Scientists close to finding the source of X-rays in lightning
Indian-origin scientist claims to uncovering Achilles Heel of HIV
Eating nuts during pregnancy may make babies more prone to asthma
40-minute daily walk cuts disability risk in older adults
How vitamin A promotes cancer growth
Gene variants that may help predict sickle cell disease severity identified
Cutting salt consumption may not help control asthma
India
Somnath-Karat controversy drags on
Congress willing to make sacrifice for N-deal: Rahul
Rahul should stop day-dreaming: BJP
Junior doctors of Lala Lajpat Rai hospital go on strike
Samsung to set up 10 outlets for IT products
Financial status of Goa is sound: government
Pak citizens: Kerala to seek Centre' decision
Women to agitate protesting appointments
More oil blocks on offer, open acreage system by 2010
Jewellery Pearl and Gem Fair-2008 from July 24
'Ban on pvt petrol pumps to avoid competition'
Surrendered ultras encouraged by rehabilitation package
99 per cent Credit Plan complete: Chokkalingam
SC directs Ketan Parekh application be listed before chamber judge
Student kidnapped in Kashmir for ransom
Report on illegal detention of Mulund blast accused submitted
Twenty-two people arrested, including 19 bar girls
Defectors will be taught bitter lesson: Gowda
Philips launches patient monitoring systems in India
Raksha Pension Adalat in Chhattisgarh
Yechury not opposed to Left stance: Raja
Fire delays goods train in Tamil Nadu
Antony orders inquiry into harassment of woman Army captain
One drowned, another injured in Kashmir
BSP MLA's representative and driver killed in road accident
Military honours for World War II hero
One militant, a police killed in north Kashmir
Three tourists killed in road accident
Two suspected militants, one migrant worker shot dead in Manipur
ANYA calls off bandh
400 SP activists held for defying prohibitory orders
Menon to brief IAEA board on July 18
Heavy rains likely at isolated places in south Konkan, Goa
Teen expelled from school for modeling
Project Tiger gets Rs 600 cr Central funds
Haryana Cong organising secy resigns
Frogs tie nuptial knot to appease Rain God
India likely to produce 243 MT steel by 2020 : Paswan
31 bio-diversity hotspots identified in Tripura
India for diversification of markets & products
TSIC imposes penalty on TBSE Secretary
Sonia to launch phase 2 of health insurance scheme in AP
Miscreants kill one, severely injure another at Barasat
Punjab govt to setup water treatment plants along Kali Bein
Punjab govt to levy lumpsum tax on 'dhabas'
Sambhaji brigade observes rail roko agitation
Week-long folk dance festival begins in Tripura
Health Scheme to help 90% poor avail free medical treatment
Anjar- Another reality show victim
6 cops hurt as CPI march turns violent
2 trucks collide, 457 liquor caskets seized
SP MPs on target of BSP ahead of confidence vote : Mulayam
Punjab officers asked to clear compassionate appointments
HC asks bureaucrats to decide on rehabilitation of encroachers
Amar Singh's allegations are a bundle of lies : BSP
NCPCR asks states to take up social auditing to ban child labour
Portuguese cultural week in Goa to strengthen ties from Nov 7
Landmark group distributes mediclaim to meritorious girls
Bhutan PM to hold talks with Manmohan Singh
Editor & Publisher magazine to offer electronic edition
July 31 is last date for filing salary returns
Over 100,000 people protest against militancy in Manipur
Mullaperiyar dam safe to hold water up to plus142 feet:T'Nadu to SC
People of Nagaland prays for peace
ULFA cadres vouch for peace
Home Secretary to convene anti-Naxal meeting today
Long range air-to-air 'Aastra' missile test within month
GRSE launches two modern warships for Indian Navy
Haryana Govt pensioners demands Rs 500 health allowance
EC permission to be sought on transfer of officers
PM bows to Amar Singh's demands
BJP issues whip for its LS members
Jammu shuts down over Amarnath land issue
Let the Govt fall, N-deal is more important: Rahul
Award for contribution in Punjabi language
Heroin seized from Samjautha Express, 3 Pakistanis held
BJP's MP unit announces formation of committees
Punjab slashes VAT on CFLs, grocery items
Nuke deal to benefit India greatly: IAEA expert
INTACH signs MoU with Japanese Buddhist organisation
Will BSY present 'farmer-friendly' budget?
Noisy scenes in Raj Assy over imprisonment of 2 MLAs
Both houses condole death of eminent personalities
Quantum of sentence in murder case reserved till July 22
Seminar on Women in Media to be held in Panaji
Custody of accused in Matka king case extended till July 25
Metropolis India launches super speciality research centre
Price hike is due to VAT; Left responsible: Mulayam
IMC pledges firm support to PM on N-Deal
More IAS, KAS officers transferred in J&K
Keep agriculture at centre of development agenda: President Patil
Khadi industry set to be come more competitive
Bhutan-India relations on a new high
NABARD sanctions RIFD loans to Gujarat
Kuldeep Bishnoi Congress MP to vote against UPA
BSP MLA's representative, driver killed in road accident
Parsvanath picks up 38% stake in Rs 50,000 cr Nano City project
Thermax bags Rs 820 cr orders for coal-fired boilers
India to double assistance to Bhutan's 10th FYP
Frustrated farmers 'peddle' turmeric on Aizawl roadside
Governor Jamir in Nagpur from tomorrow
1,800 solar lights distributed in North Kashmir
'Beard' not a mandatory requirement in Islam: HC
Mob blocks NH as 38 cattles found dead in MP
India, Bhutan decides to expand and diversify relations
Maharashtra assembly commences on a stormy note
111 awardees honoured for excellence in agricultural research
Karnataka to conduct survey on temples
Panipat elevated highway inaugurated by Baalu
India's first Ginger Rail Yatri Niwas inaugurated by K.C.Jena
Guard Hindu culture, values: Swami Dayanand
MPSEB employees demand wage board
UP Guv greets people on Hazrat Ali's birth anniversary
Anti-landmine vehicle blown up; 17 policemen killed
Drought issue rocks Maharashtra Assembly
Orissa govt employees threaten agitation
Nepali infiltrator held near Indo-Pak IB in Jammu
SC sentences woman to 3 mnths SI for filing false rape case
Bombardier signs contract with SAC for CSeries fuselage
BBA president suspended for professional misconduct
HC rules out medical certificate by doctors in child labour case
Centre releases Rs 761.39 lakh to NE for constructing sanctuaries
Shahabuddin granted permission to attend Parliament on July 21-22
BSP has nothing to do with Afzal-Dumpy meet
Leftists always take anti-national stand: Vasant Sathe
Patna high court grants bail to LJP MP Surajbhan Singh
Naveen condemns Maoist attack; announces ex-gratia
Hassan Mushrif given additional charge of transport
Bath therapy successful in de-addicting at Varanasi
AISF, SFI activists arrested, calls bandh tomorrow
Yeddyurappa to present budget for 2008-09 tomorrow
SP MLA sent behind bars for misbehaving with woman
Maudhani opposes third party appeal against his acquittal
Police officer arrested for accepting bribe
Amarnath issue strengthened separatists: Katiyar
CPI(M) not to demand Speaker's resignation: Achuthanandan
Brig R D Mehta's death mourned
Bomb, explosives recovered in Poonch
Congress resorts to Jail Bharo agitation in Orissa
GJM relaxes ''selective shutdown'' from Jul 21
Congress demands restoration of State Administrative Tribunal
MHA asks states to beef up Rahul's security during visits
15-member Indian team for Asian Table Soccer Meet
Centre condemns naxal attack in Orissa, to provide all assistance
GAIL starts gas supply to Trombay through Dahej-Uran pipeline
GJM relaxes ''selective shutdown'' from July 21
Emigration officials nab man travelling on fake passport
Parliamentary Consultative Committee on Rural Dev meets
Mobile phones banned in MP schools
Unitech Corporate Parks leases more property
Gurujis' honorarium raised in MP
Toyota Kirloskar Motor appoints Shekar Viswanathan
SC grants six-week time to Govt, DDA to decide site for "Appu Ghar"
3 kids drowned in Madhya Pradesh
52 year old arrested for rape of minor in West Delhi
Two, including Bangladeshi, arrested for S Delhi citizen murder
Illiteracy costs Sarpanch seat for woman
Girl commits suicide due to starvation
Seminar at New Delhi for Classical status to Kannada and Telgu
Indo-US Nuclear deal: Number crunching game
Antony orders inquiry into woman officer's allegations of harassment
A seminar on Classical status for Kannada
Congress condemns politicization of Speaker's office
5 per cent increase in Dearness Allowance of PSU employees
Kanti Singh visits National Archives of India
Congress' claims of progress in J&K are doubtful: BJP
Convene monsoon session immediately: TDP
Naxalites launching campaign to defame, finish Selva Judum: MHA
Paswan commends industry for holding the price line
A modern low budget Rail Yatri Niwas at New Delhi Railway Station
50 pc reservation in MP's pvt medical colleges
Police announces Rs 2.5 lakh reward on 'bikers gang'
Arthur Road Jail authorities deny of brutal assault on inmates
Bye-elections for Panchayati Raj Institutions on July 20
Congress' statement on abolition of Tribunal is unfortunate: BJP
Demonstrations to mark Jammu bandh
Another humid day in Delhi, mercury rises to 35.5 deg C
Essential Commodities through PDS for one more year
Raytheon to bid for GAGAN final phase
Two injured in two shoot-outs in capital
Dhumal asks NTPC to complete Kol Dam project in time
HP govt orders probe in selection of Anganwadi workers
Custom authorities seize Anil Ambani's jet
Militancy has reached a saturation point in north-east, says Patricia Mukhim
Patna High Court permits jailed MPs to take part in trust vote
UPA claims to have '280 plus votes'
1221 pilgrims leave for Amarnath yatra from Jammu
Farmers to march to Parliament on Aug 8 to press demands
Deserted by parents, daughter finds new home
Nitish to inaugurate a facility centre on Jul 18
Consumer Road Safety Fortnight to be observed in Goa
SGRY-NREGA merger issue dominates Assam Assembly
B S Chouhan sworn-in as Chief Justice of Orissa HC
1 more succumbs to rain-related diseases
SWAC conducts flood relief training at Gandhinagar
Cong asks Bardhan to get evidence on MPs being offered money
Congress tells CPI(M) not to politicise Speaker's post
Congress-NCP MPs in touch with us: Uddhav Thackeray
Cong demands probe into police action on YC
Defectors will be taught a bitter lesson: Gowda
State BJP Executive members appointed
Six-lane highway on NH-1 inaugurated
Kadam demands Mah CM's resignation
One militant, one policeman killed in Sopore encounter
Elephant feeding' ritual at Kerala temple
IIT Bombay wins UNESCO Innovation Award
Rahul all praise when UPA wants it most!
South Western Railway cautions public against trespassing
HC directs fire dept to produce ATR against safety norm violators
Grenade attack in Doda claims one life, injures two
Hooda offers help to Panjab University
Punjab Minister comes to aid of baseball players
Tri-continental filmfest to kickstart in Goa from July 25
Jammu observes complete shut down
I am still with BSP, vote on directions of Mayawati: Umakant
National seminar on Jainism from July 19
Outgoing MPCC president works out shake hand between CM-Rane
Raj Assembly adjourns as member falls sick during debate
Decision on textbook after final report: Minister
Flying squads to prevent offences in Metro trains from today
Kerala eyeing alternative energy sources
Discussion on nuke deal in House tomorrow; Oppostion protests
Muthialpet residents resort to road blockade
A&N starts roll-out of permanent shelters to tsunami-hit people
BoI declares 40 pc dividend for shareholders
Rs 60 lakh worth textiles gutted in fire mishap
Army officer washed away in Jammu
Decrease in rice production in Assam
Delhi based women smuggling heroin on Samjautha Express
Meghalaya govt informs NWDA of no intra-state river links
SGRY-NREGA merger issue dominates Assam assembly
Two DMK men attacked
Weeklong folk dance festival begins in Tripura
International
NC to nominate own presidential candidate
Dahal urges Nepal to search "inclusive personality" for president
Miley Cyrus wants to star in 'Younger, Cleaner' Sex and the City
Backseat lovers cheat death as their car plunges 46m down cliff!
US Congress waiting for India to move on nuke deal, says senior Democrat
Pet pooch Gus wins ugliest dog contest!
Pakistani security agencies arrest top Al Qaeda operative
NATO troops build up on Pak border with Afghan
Bush promises to investigate attacks in Afghan
Indian-American sworn in as Assistant Treasury Secretary
Aussies more likely to target Muslims when in a good mood
Election office set to hold Nepal's presidential election
BMW drivers polled 'Worst Drivers' on road!
Spain named Brits' 'Worst Holiday Destination for Food Poisoning'
Barbie's new 'S and M' look branded "filth"
Sood meets PM Koirala; discuss current political situation in Nepa
Sikh Council leader supports PM on nuclear deal
Osama's former driver claims he was groped by female Gitmo guard
Welfare body chief says Malay Indians must fill 10 pct of places in varsities'
Fritzl's dungeon family moved to 'secret location' for recovery
Militants can capture any part of Pakistan: Fazlur Rehman
To curb Taliban attacks, US needs to focus on Afghanistan: Qureshi
Americans racially divided over Obama, status of race relations
Obama leads McCain by eight points In Washington Post-ABC poll
Islamabad HC urges AQ Khan to settle matters with authorities
UK data watchdog blasts snoop list
US military aid to Pak may be linked to war on terror success
Christian Trinity offensive to Muslims: Archbishop of Canterbury
White House buries climate change deaths report
US concerned over Pak border security controls
IPI gas pipeline meeting in Tehran by Jul-end
Missing pilgrims conned Indian church leaders to enter New Zealand
Pak underground water suffering from uranium contamination: US expert
US needs to help Pak reorient its strategic perceptions: Expert
Nepal's presidential election process begins
US documents reveal Pakistan militarily supported Taliban
MPs fear riots in Britain due to rampant immigration
Dr Death in good spirits with his extradition to Oz
Bush unhappy with Taliban's movement
Sharif says 'only god knows' govt's fate if final word with Zardari fails
Hekmatyar's group blames Northern Alliance for Indian Embassy suicide attack
Pak rejects Karzai's "baseless" allegations
NATO troops building up on Pak-Afghan border
'Men can't resist temptation while it's a child play for women'
Maoist-UML to continue their discussion
Malaysian police arrest opposition leader Anwar
Technology
Milky Way's 'brightest star title' maybe in jeopardy
New approach to make computer clicking faster, easier
NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander enlarges trench in search of ice
Marital woes? Log on to eHarmony.com
New dirt-repelling tube offers cheaper water purifier
Black carbon aerosols cause reduced monsoon rainfall over India
Corporations can profit from being environmentally friendly
Tunguska meteorite theory strengthened by acid rain evidence
New discovery may open the door for energy-efficient lighting
Birds' ability to see UV wavelengths helps them spot 'cuckoo in the nest'
Earth's hum can help predict how destructive an earthquake will be
China's return to ivory trade poses threat to future of wild elephants in Africa and Asia
China may reach Moon by 2020
US scientists developing giant laser to achieve fusion
European Cro-Magnons shunned sex with Neanderthals
Female monkeys rule the roost in groups with more males
Now, a method to produce hydrogen without the carbon footprint
Snowmelt caused by global warming may threaten ecosystems and water reserves in western US
Mechanism behind mind-body connection identified
Bumblebees go 'off-color' when ill
When it comes to temptation, men and women are wired differently
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