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Wanted: Mistress to take wife's abuse
A Chinese advertised on the Internet for a stand-in mistress to be beaten up by his wife to vent her anger.
Bengal textbook calls BJP communal
A textbook meant for higher secondary classes in Bengal has sparked off a row by describing BJP as "communal".
Car bomb in Baghdad kills 18 boys
A car bomb exploded near a park west of Baghdad on Tuesday, killing at least 18 boys, police said.
Govt faces fresh SC notice on Q-issue
The apex court has sought Centre's response on "revelations" that India has an extradition treaty with Argentina.
Realty bites 'powerless' Mumbai
Statewide power crisis and consequent power cuts are now proving to be a nightmare for some suburban Mumbaikars.
Painkillers raise blood pressure
Painkillers can raise blood pressure and thus the risk of heart disease among men, says study.
What to expect from Budget 2007
Chidambaram may announce extending the ban on export of pulses and wheat for another year in his fight against inflation.
A look at trends in three states
The people's verdict in three Congress-ruled states will be known as votes polled for the Punjab, Uttarakhand and Manipur Assemblies are counted on Tuesday.
Sania enters round-II in Qatar Open
Sania Mirza advanced to the second round of the $1,340,000 Qatar Total Open at Doha on Monday.
Sexy jig draws Pak public for plays
In Pakistan these days it is often dancing girls that draw mostly male audiences to plays, not great writing or acting.
Henin beats Mauresmo to Dubai crown
Belgium's Justine Henin beat Amelie Mauresmo in straight sets to lift the Dubai Open title for the fourth time.
Bus drivers must be qualified: HC
The Delhi High Court made some recommendations concerning traffic to each its flow in the Capital.
BJP demands Mulayam's resignation
BJP demanded the resignation of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mulayam Singh saying the term of the house had already expired.
Britney hits paparazzi with umbrella
Just when everyone thought Britney's behaviour couldn't get any more bizarre ... oops, she's done something crazy again.
Jammu protests over custodial death
After protests in the Kashmir Valley over an alleged custodial death, protests have now erupted in Jammu also.
Japan launches its 4th spy satellite
Japan's spy satellite programme was initiated after North Korea launched a ballistic missile in 1998.