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No power tariff hike in Mumbai: REL
Reliance Energy has indefinitely postponed the 24 per cent hike in the cost of electricity that had been announced earlier in Mumbai.
Was cricket on hit list of 7/7 bombers?
The London bombers were initially ordered by al-Qaeda to assassinate the England and Australia cricket teams.
Federer beats Henman to win Japan Open
Roger Federer overpowered Tim Henman 6-3 6-3 with ruthless efficiency to win the Japan Open on Sunday.
Japan's new PM in China to mend ties
China welcomed Japan's new Prime Minister Shinzo Abe for the two Asian giants' first summit in five years.
Nepal PM, Maoists resume peace talks
Leaders of Nepal's ruling seven-party alliance and Maoist rebels began talks on Sunday in a bid to rescue the peace process.
Castro has cancer, critically ill: US
According to US intelligence sources Cuban leader Fidel Alejandro Castro is in the terminal stages of cancer.
Cola cans could spell bone disaster
A study hints that consuming diet, regular and decaffeinated cola could increase the risk of osteoporosis in women.
3 terrorists, 1 jawan killed in J&K
Three terrorists were killed on Sunday when the army foiled an infiltration bid along the LoC in Poonch district.
Pak quake survivors still carry scars
Many of the 2,000 children who lost limbs, fingers or toes in the earthquake are still waiting for prosthetics.
Man tries to drive 310 miles in reverse
The man attempted to drive in reverse after his transmission failed, blocking his forward gears.
Straw's 'veiled' attack irks Muslims
Straw said veils that favoured by some Muslim women inhibit communication and are a sign of division in society.
PM sets at rest, debate on SEZs
The PM seeks political consensus to push forward financial and labour sector reforms to sustain economic growth.
Scores rounded up for bid on Pak House
Pakistani security agencies have detained a number of people for a foiled bid to attack Parliament.
Assam takes sovereignty 'plebiscite'
Assam goes into a plebiscite from Friday on the question of its sovereignty, the central demand of the ULFA.
Deadly virus claims 190 children in UP
Another killer virus, Coxsackie-B, has claimed the lives of 190 children in the last six months in eastern UP.
Tea helps beat stress: Study
Regular cups of tea can help speed recovery from stress, say researchers from University College London.