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Air Sahara bars disabled, faces ire
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has asked Air Sahara to explain why it barred Rajiv Rajan.
World's oldest man is 111-yr-old
Tomoji Tanabe says he's still alive because he has steered clear of alcohol.
China continue badminton domination
China have won the Sudirman Cup badminton tournament in style, thrashing Indonesia 3-0 in the final in Glasgow.
Koirala asks Gyanendra to step down
Polls to choose a Constituent Assembly are expected in November.
Arun Sarin earns more than Mittal
India-born chief executive Arun Sarin has beaten Lakshmi Mittal in terms of annual remuneration as a CEO.
Carlos set to leave Real on a high
Real Madrid will host Real Mallorca on Sunday, knowing that a victory will guarantee them the championship.
Gunman open fire, kill 9 in Pak
Six soldiers and three civilians were killed after gunmen opened fire at Quetta, hours after a top US official’s visit.
Bangladesh landslide kills 106
A massive landslide hit south-eastern Bangladesh, the death toll rose to 106 on Wednesday.
Lightning kills 6 Ranchi schoolkids
Six children were killed and 25 others injured when lightning struck a school bus in Ranchi on Wednesday.
Jaya faces EC action over poll 'fraud'
The Election Commission will take action against Jayalalithaa for violating electoral rules during 2001 polls.
NE rebels launch hate drive on Orkut
ULFA is using the Internet to attract sympathizers for its cause, using popular networking site Orkut.
I'm about being different, says John
John Abraham is doing 'different' things these days. The actor has also adopted the one-film-at-a-time mantra.
Mkts open in green, Sensex up by 43 pts
The markets opened in green but was flat. Sensex rose by over 43 points at 14127 and Nifty was up 21 points at 4165.
Maoists call off strike in Nepal
Maoist guerrillas have called off the indefinite strike in Southern Nepal after emergency talks took place.
Gunmen fire at Palestinian PM house
As violence continues in Gaza, gunmen opened fire on the home of Palestinian Prime Minister Ismail Haniya.
Gurjars move SC against cops
The Gurjar community has moved Supreme Court alleging harassment by the Rajasthan police, in a petition.