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Business
Hyundai thinks about selling its i10 model in US
RBD Palmolein improves, groundnutseed flat
First batch of students graduate from Primora testing school
ITC Infotech acquires Pysix Solutions
ICICI Bank signs MOU with US Ex-Im Bank
Jade Goody bids farewell to 'Bigg Boss Season 2'
Finance Ministry to issue oil bonds worth 24,000 cr
Adhunik Metaliks' subsidiary to raise Rs 250-300 cr through IPO
Bangladesh importers to visit Meghalaya for better trade ties
Deora orders clearing of LPG waitlist
JTEKT sets up sales arm; targets orders worth 8 bln yen by 2010
GHG thermal plant working to full capacity: Ratra
Pay hikes to get thinner under inflationary pressure: Hewitt
FM meets industry on Skill Development Corp
'Credit growth stable and healthy'
Record power generation by BBMB power houses
Saint Gobain puts Rs 1,000 crore project in Rajasthan
Strike will not affect SBI-SBS merger: Bhatt
Mamata reiterates demand for returning 400 acres to Singur farmers
Dunlop India Ltd to set up 10 MW captive power plant at Shahgunj
Silver, Gold ease: Bombay bullion Association
Doshion awarded Rs 200-cr Waste Water Management Project
Bajaj Allianz introduces Fortune Plus
AP CM inaugurates Velugonda project
Dunlop India to invest Rs 500 crore for tyre plant in Assam
Joyalukkas to expand Indian operation
Balaji Telefilms promoters to buy Star's stake
Industries in UT urge admn to end power cut
BSE Sensex opens low at 14,517 points
Thomas Cook India rates on Aug 19
'India Energy Conference 2008' in October: TERI
Motorola Airtel join hands for MOTOMUSIC
'V Utsav' deposit scheme from Vijaya Bank
Deora to review working of oil PSUs
US's Fusionstor enters Indian storage market
PVP Ventures to invest Rs 4,000 cr in power projects
McNally Bharat gets orders worth Rs 53.25 cr
Nokia unveils N96 from 'N Series' range
Sensex ended with negative gap of 101.93 pts
UTV acquires majority stake in US-based True Games Interactive
Entertainment
Sending kids to kindergarten later, a double-edged sword
Hince, Moss' growing relationship making bandmate feel 'isolated'
Another spooky tale from Bhatt stables
1 in 5 Brits believe cheating on partner with ex is 'ok'
Eva Longoria's 10-wardrobe changes at ALMA Awards!
Lindsay Lohan, Samantha Ronson's public display of affection
Britney gets herself a new hairdo as well as a new man
Take That polled 'Greatest Boy Band' of all time
Hollywood blockbusters break rules on sex, violence warnings
Depp, Law and Farrell donate film earnings to Heath Ledger's tot
Kate Beckinsale struts her yummy mummy 'out of this world' body
Beatles' Sir George Martin named 'Best Producer Of All Time'
First 3D Digital movie to release on Sept 5
Roseanne Barr brands Jolie "evil spawn", Pitt "vacuous hubby"
Robert Wagner had no role to play in Natalie Wood's death
Tyra Banks keeps audience waiting for hours while she chats backstage!
Mariah Carey's new hubby reminds her of her mum!
Arnold Schwarzenegger undergoes knee surgery
Kelly Brook loving her single girl status
Excess of maths homework may not improve students' test scores
Christina Applegate free of cancer
Hugh Hefner has no plans to stop Playboy parties
Brad Pitt joins forces with beauty giant Kiehl's for charity
Michael Douglas, Catherine Zeta-Jones' son eyes acting career
will.i.am livid over Fergie's film commitments
Christie Brinkley understands messy publicized splits
Jade Goody suffering from cervical cancer
Most Brits turn to the net for breaking news
50 Cent tops Forbes' annual list of richest hip-hoppers
Millions of Brits too busy to eat breakfast
Singer Sandi Thom joins sunbed warning campaign
Dita Von Teese launches line of lingerie with Wonderbra
Lewis Hamilton struck by ladylove's looks
A-Rod spotted squiring two different women
My newlywed life is 'fabulous', says Charlie Sheen
American teens willing to pay anything for freedom from acne
Melinda Messenger becomes new face of lingerie firm Ultimo
Rupert Grint says kissing Emma Watson would be like snogging his sister!
Gary Glitter plans to "vanish completely" in-between flights
Motherhood kills career prospects for women
Caner-stricken Patrick Swayze just can't kick the butt
Health
Death fears over 'lizard saliva diabesity' drug
Kids crucial part of tuberculosis control efforts
Global warming can infect blood used for transfusions
Cocoa compounds may help ward off dementia, stroke
Silencing disease-causing genes comes closer to reality
New method to overcome multiple drug resistant diseases developed
Chewing gum aids bowel recovery after colon surgery
Immune system implicated in fatal cerebral malaria
Oral contraceptives may ease suffering of women with severe PMS
Work on a formula for earlier autism detection underway
Gut chemical key to HIV's ability to infect the brain
Human therapy based on embryonic stem cell transplant may face challenges
India
Heavy rains wreak havoc in Northern India
Somnath Temple in Gujarat to regain its lost glory
Two Maoists killed during encounter
Develop disease resistant wheat: Kidwai to experts
LF welcomes Trinamool for accepting CM's invitation
UP faces rain Gods wrath for 5th consecutive day
PPP bill tabled in UP Assembly
Marriage ceremonies get simpler in the Valley before Ramzan
First battery-operated auto rally tomorrow at Panchkula
No govt intervention to correct TRP system: TRAI
MRPL to sell additional 2,10,000 ton diesel sales to Iran
Notices issued to pvt bus operators on fare hike
JK: Youth tries to commit suicide over Amarnath row
Two held for travelling on forged passport
One crore BJP workers to court arrest on Shrine issue: Rajnath
Battery-operated vehicles rally to mark Akshay Urja Diwas
Paswan, Amar Singh halted before entering Greater Noida
'Hogenakkal belongs to Tamil Nadu'
India to be top economic power by 2022 : CK Prahalad
Definite clues in Sister Abhaya Murder Case : CBI
Govt to allot LPG connection in 60 days
Mukhtar Ansari moves SC for hearing of bail plea
RPI acitivists attack Colors channel office; eleven held
CB-CID to probe 'mysterious death' of girl student in hostel
Private bus runs over two, kills motorcycle rider in K'taka
CBMs with Pakistan has not yielded any results: Rajnath
IAF's Garud exhibit their superiority in tact, technique in US
Brit Columbia MP offers aid to boost employbility in Canada
Bondla Zoo to be expanded soon: Minister
Goa to approach apex court for reducing fishing ban period
City youth gets threat SMS from Pakistan
BSP nominates Alok Kumar Verma as new national vice-president
Install audio systems in court of CJI: SC
MP govt refutes Kamalnath's charges
GJM team reaches New Delhi to meet PM
Ahmedabad blast: Ken Haywood leaves India
MP CM's sops to construction labourers
Government amends notifications relating to savings bonds
Kishore Mohanty elected Orissa Legislative Assembly Speaker
Police search Imran's flat in Vadodara
Yamuna still over danger level but situation under control
Greenix cultural and ethnic village inaugurated
Srinagar-Muzaffarabad bus service to resume from Aug 21
Privilege Committee meeting postponed
Repair work on Punjab's Dussi dam begins
GMHC to introduce Automated Pay and Park System
BJP blames Congress policies for present crisis in J-K
We have neared a breakthrough: Vasundhara Raje
Natural resources untapped due to lack of initiatives: Khandu
HJS, VKA demand probe into death of two students
CPI predicts coalition govt in AP after elections
Bangladeshi police shoot dead Indian national
Twenty Indian fishermen reported "missing"
Tributes paid to Shanker Dayal Sharma on 90th birth anniv
Rise in humidity in Delhi, mercury rises to 34.7 deg C
Railway announces smart cards for retired employees
Man attacks wife, father-in-law and then commits suicide
RAW official attempts suicide outside PMO
Coop Minister contributes Rs 2 cr for flood relief operation
Coca Cola staff abuses Dalit, HC directs to register FIR
2 groups clash over property; 5 wounded
Court notice to MCM DAV College Principal, students on protest
Conspiracy to internationalise Kashmir issue: Govindacharya
Day 17: no trace of missing copter
I am not in race for MP CM: Kamalnath
Curfew relaxed in districts of JK
Megha to join the Congress tomorrow
Congress to engage agency for publicity in LS poll
Policy on dilapidated buildings to be announced soon: CM
Jammu turns violent again tens of thousands court arrest
'Exercise Red Flag': IAF's special force 'Garuds' comes off age
Flood situation under control in Punjab
Haywood can be forced to be available for investigation: Patil
CAG recommends revamp of audit response system in Goa
DRUCC demands fast gauge conversion
GHIAL to levy UDF from domestic passengeres
Newly renovated Nair hospital inaugurated
Diarrhoea outbreak in Orissa
Hoteliers to switch off exterior lights to protest hike
Rains leave thousands homeless in UP
ACP Rajbir murder case hearing fixed for Sept 9
Centre appeals SC to continue ban on SIMI
Police on lookout for bomb threat caller
Women cop lights self, suffers 3rd degree burns
HC curbs on giving news about actor's divorce case
Mahout of famous elephant Balarama injured
Court notice to MCM DAV College Principal,students on protest
Congress-SP Coordination panel to be set up soon
Union government ignoring Dalits: Bangaru Laxman
HP releases enhanced 6 per cent DA
BJP seeks updating of voter lists in states facing polls
Recruitment of 1200 fire personnel to ensure better safety: Sheila
Home Ministry inquiring into fleeing of Kenneth Haywood
Two former MCs killed in road mishap in Punjab
Govt committed to world class transport system in Delhi: Haroon
Searches on for suspects in JK
Visa Steel inks MoU with Chhattisgarh govt for steel plant
Lupin alliances with Forest Labs for marketing 'Aero Chamber' in US
BMS decides not to support Left-backed AIBEC strike
Banker, others to hold strike tomorrow against rising prices
Four of a family killed in road accident
TN Govt buses to return to normalcy
Cabinet sub committee on drought holds meeting
Unidentified people fire at jeweller's residence in Mumbai
Vijaya Bank launches 'V Utsav' deposit scheme
Slight quake hits Pithoragarh in U'khand
CDA to exhibit cetacean skeletons in Orissa
Inept handling by police led to violence: Thirumavalavan
Withdraw hike in power: Chandy to Govt
Jail birds to get Yoga training
Noida police stops Paswan and Amar Singh to go to Ghori Bajhera
Rural youth should acquire new skills: Jamir
Biographer launches website on Rajiv Gandhi
Bindra urged to become ambassador for Renewable Energy
Bank unions give call to join nation-wide strike tomorrow
Get LPG connection within 60 days
Rubicon inaugurates India's first cGMP facility for CTS
Moderate rain likely in next 48 hours
Stalin distributes revolving fund to 2,500 SHGs
Nitish had appointed 231 people in Rlys
HC asks MTC to appoint destitute widow as bus conductor
Man commits suicide after killing wife
Two pilgrims drowned in Bhima river
Vedant University to start construction of Super speciality Hospital
Naval chief leaves for Japan, Korea visit
Next date of Sarita suicide case on Sep 3
BSF- Bangladesh Rifles DG-level talks in Dhaka from Aug. 20
UPA Govt seeks extension of stay on tribunal order on SIMI ban
Bashir admits involvement in Ahmedabad blasts
India, Russia review implementation of defence projects
Meet held to distinguish between immigrant Muslims and Bangladeshi
'Talks between Chiranjeevi, Advani is not confined to weather'
Trial of strength for Koda on August 25
Bihar Congress to observe Sankalp Diwas on Aug 21
Mixed Indian reaction to Musharraf's resignation
Rathod is misleading Banjara community: Jadhav
Punjab Government felicitates Abhinav Bindra
BJP demands fresh elections in Jharkhand
PMK leader calls on Pondy Lt Governor
Lone BJP MLA joins Congress in Arunachal Pradesh
17 truck loads of medicine arriving in Kashmir, more being airlifted
Karunakaran's health condition satisfactory
IVRCL bags Rs 714.96 cr irrigation project from AP govt
Casual leaves of doctors in Punjab's flood hit areas cancelled
UP: Bhairala, RLD leader shot dead
NDA Government was ready to sign CTBT: MoS Home
Jammu Kashmir sets up its first consumer helpline
Karvan-e-Aman bus service resume on August 21 in Kashmir
Life returns to normal in Kashmir albeit briefly
HRTC bears loss of Rs 28.24 cr on uneconomic routes
Rly freight revenue up by 21.30 per cent during Apr-Jul 2008
Jetlite introduces 14-day apex fares on domestic routes
Two Himalayan black bears killed by poachers
AAI strike tomorrow, harrowing time for passengers
Scarlett Keeling case: NGO challenges Children's Court's order
CAG finds fault with info, finance depts on IFFI expenditure
Mumbai is most attractive logistics location
JetLite introduces 14-day apex fares
Etihad claims near total seat occupancy
Fourth Pay Commission constituted by Sikkim govt
Nobel Laureate tames 'talaq-friendly' Bangladeshi men
JMM organises Rail Roko movement in Kharagpur section
Central assistance of Rs 25 crore to CAPART
Experian appoints global CIO
Two Maoist gunned down, arms recovered in Hazaribagh
Rourkela-Puri passenger train to run on normal route
Sri Lankan fishing boat seized in Andaman
Heavy rain lashes Kolkata, suburbs
State Government on right track: Patil
ACB unearths disproportionate assets worth Rs 79 lakh
Veteran journalist R K Awasthi of UP dies at 86
One nabbed in connection with Jaipur serial blasts
Chargesheet against 3 Huji militants filed in court
Militants likely to take refuge in HP from J&K
Ex-UP minister denied permission to attend UP Assembly session
PIL filed in Delhi HC against corruption in supply of HIV kits
Kosi barrage breach; Red alert in Bihar
HC orders CBI probe into Kisan Vikas Patra theft from Rlys
Nation to celebrate 'Rajiv Gandhi Akshay Urja Diwas' tomorrow
Confidentiality agreement for FGFA signed between India, Russia
Sri Lankan fishing boat seized by coast guard in Andaman
Casual leave of doctors in Punjab's flood hit areas cancelled
Corruption case registered against former Punjab Minister
School children to plant 3 lakh saplings
MP govt extends commissions' tenures
Navy chief to visit Japan, joint exercises from Aug. 23
Vaccuum in subcontinental politics, diplomacy sans Musharraf: Experts
Deccan Aviation granted traffic rights on India-UK sector
Shivshankar Menon leaves Vienna for NSG meet
Indians are among most effective networkers: ZaaBiz
Ahmedabad Police was not at high alert on day of serial blasts: Min
Shakeel justifies non-clearance to Raj-Guj special laws
Haryana: 'Lekhak Kalyan Kosh' to help litterateurs
Habib Miyan, the oldest man no more
Advani playing dangerous divisive game in J&K: Mehbooba
Jamir arrives in Nagpur on two-day visit
Govt asks OMCs to submit detailed analysis of Chaturvedi Report
Militants to flee HP from Jammu Kashmir
Manipur turns violent on Monika issue
Two CPI (Maoist) ultras gunned down in Hazaribagh
Big Brother star Jade Goody 'diagnosed with cancer'
MP Academy publishes paper on single-card system
Decision support system in five dists of TN
Unichem Lab gets USFDA approval for Hydrochlorothiazide tablets
BJP demands punishment for Tripura CID officer
Kerala HC Gets Additional Judge, 12 Vacancies Remain
TN minister awards 2 lakhs for Diesel Shed
Normalcy returning to communal clashes affected areas in Assam
Animal adoption programme launched in Tripura sanctuary
Court asks Navy to pay Rs 20 lakh compensation to cadet
Twelve boys arrested for stealing Rs 12 lakh
Mumbai promotes eco-friendly idols ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi
Militants in Manipur extorting money from radio employees
A special report on ULFA-HUJI link in Assam
Musharraf may seek refuge in London
Left Front appeals Trinamool to postpone Singur agitation
Action plan for 3 threatened J&K lakes submitted to Centre
IAF deploys personnel for August 20 strike by AAI
'No work no pay' for striking power employees
Flood situation well under control: Haryana
Youth are torchbearers of society: Jakhar
International
Cambridge scientist gives up lab coat for belly dancing!
Prachanda sworn in as Nepal PM
Musharraf presented with a Guard of Honor
Outrage over Oz Mayor's 'ugly ducklings' to end female drought call
Russia, Georgia swap prisoners
Blast at Pakistan hospital kills 20
Glasgow hits high notes to become official Unesco 'City of Music'
India eyes new generation Russian tank : Pillai
Russia closes borders with Georgia, Azerbaijan to foreigners
John McCain accused of creating his speeches from plagiarised Wikipedia content
Silvio Berlusconi bans mafiosos from singing in jail!
India unhappy about Nepal PM's visit to China: Maoist leader
Nepal: 'Living Goddesses' will enjoy children's rights
China hopes Pak will maintain political stability, economic progress
Indian Sikh offers refuge to Musharraf
Clinton is VP favorite among Dem delegates
65 percent Pakistanis want trial of Pervez Musharraf
Oz troopers kill Taliban commander
'Pak constitution of 1973 to be restored back'
UN Secy Gen ready to play role in resolving K-issue if both parties agree
Pak coalition partners set up committee to restore sacked judges
Prachanda meets Norwegian Minister, Indian envoy
Pak govt to continue with foolproof Presidential security to Musharraf
News of Goody's cervical cancer shocks critics
Zardari wants to close Musharraf chapter without any revenge
'Stereotype threat' behind minority medicos' underperformance in exams
Pakistan: Blast in Peshawar kills twenty
Former US official says Musharraf practiced selective counterterrorism
UK Special Forces plan new strategy to counter Taliban
Oz PM Rudd fears for his troops in Afghanistan post Musharraf
Now, machines to scan faces of travellers at UK airports
German water most expensive on Planet!
Enid Blyton named 'Britain's Best-Loved Author'
Petition before Islamabad HC for putting Musharraf's name on Exit Control List
Difference in alliance in the allocation of portfolio
US officials urge stability in Pak sans Musharraf
After Musharraf, who will US trust upon in Pak for its "war on terror"?
With Musharraf gone, Pak govt will now have no excuse for non-performance
Harper no-show at Beijing Games an error, says ex-Canadian PM
Russia has short range missiles in South Ossetia: Pentagon official
FNJ president injured in road accident
Obama to declare choice of VP on Aug 20
Musharraf's ouster leaves Pak's anti-terror policy uncertain
We will send Musharraf to hell: al Qaeda and Taliban
Hindus want minorities fairly treated in educational reforms in Romania
Hindus urge all religions to take a stand against racism
Controversy over inclusion of Maoists in Prachanda's security
Musharraf's fate no different from three earlier dictators Ayub, Yahya, Zia
Kiwi court gives green light to 'Boobs on Bikes' parade
Indian delegation meets Prachanda
Musharraf was in two minds till resignation
Western diplomat says Musharraf may seek refuge in London
Muslim flogging ritual faces court trial in Britain
Bush praises Mush but promises to work with opponents
1 in 4 Oz men have 20 drinks in a session
Oz metrosexuals love to shop till they drop!
Oz women are world's most timid at work
Dead baby 'comes back to life' after five hours in morgue!
News
'Bengalooru' to be 'Bengaluru' soon
Boxing quarterfinals on Wednesday, Aug 20
Technology
Cats and dogs can actually be very good friends!
DEET's stink secret behind mosquito repellent success
New detector can sniff out even low levels of gamma radiation
Quiet 2007 hurricane season a result of winds and Saharan dry, dusty air
"Nano thrusters" can make space travel cheaper
Human brain has 'built-in' counting skill
Why daughters are rarely like their mothers
New research shortens timescale of bloating galaxies
Magpies too can recognise themselves in a mirror
Herbivores could eat away potential carbon sponges
How our brains help us deal with change in plans
Noisy urchins cause mysterious ocean sounds
Trees can suck up pollutants to turn them into useful amino acids
Men, women find symmetrical bodies more attractive
Dirty smoke from ships degrades air quality in coastal cities
Scientists move closer to 'holy grail' of catalyst design
Now, micro batteries made from a virus
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