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Samar: Tamil actor Vishal to play a trekking guide
Vishal is playing Sakthi, a trekking guide in Ooty, in his forthcoming Tamil film 'Samar'.
Gandhi not formally conferred Father of the Nation title
The Home Ministry, in a reply to an RTI query, said Mahatma Gandhi was never formally conferred the title of Father of the Nation.
Underworld don Abu Salam to remain in India
Portugal Court has observed that India was not obliged to extradite the gangster back to the European country.
Singapore set for five-year F1 contract extension
F1 and Singapore have agreed on extending the country's contract upto five years.
Chinese woman forced to abort, compensated
The family accepted the settlement of 70,600 yuan ($11,200) because they wanted to return to a normal life.
UP: Man kills wife for not bearing male child
The woman identified as Salma was beaten and later strangulated by her husband Arif, police said.
CEO vows to turn RIM into 'lean, mean machine'
Thorsten Heins expressed confidence that RIM was heading in the right direction.
Sushil-led Indian wrestlers eye Olympic glory
India won a bronze in wrestling at the Beijing Olympics, but this time there is more hope.
A new app rescues people from bad dates
The Bad Date Rescue app was launched by the dating website eHarmony.com this week.
Cong, TMC spar over PC remarks on WB violence
State Congress chief Pradip Bhattacharya challenged Mamata to prove theveracity of the counter data presented by her.
Athlete Pinki likely to be out of jail today
Asian Games gold medallist Pinki Pramanik has been accused of being a male and raping a woman.
Oracle buys social media company Involver
Involver provides tools for developers to create advertising campaigns on social media networks.
India will soon be back on high growth path: PC
P Chidambaram said India continues to be a high investment destination, as a whopping $46.55 billion of foreign direct investment in 2011-12.
Euro hits two-year low, oil slips
The euro fell to a two-year low against the dollar as investors were wary that a German court could delay Europe's new bailout fund.
Pranab refrains from comments on UPA-II
Mukherjee also refrained from making any comments against Sangma, who has launched a stinging personal attack on him.
UPSC exams: Indian Railway Traffic Service (IRTS)
The Indian Railway Traffic Services (IRTS) was formed in the year 1967.