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Two of Indian-origin held for US fraud
Three men, including two of Indian origin, have been indicted by a US court on charges of fraud and money launderig
Beckham not retiring, says spokesman
David Beckham has no plans to retire from the game in two years' time, a spokesman for the Madrid midfielder said.
Garib Rath takes on low-cost airline
Railway Ministry announced the fare for Garib Rath, (fully ac train) will be 50 pc less than normal three-tier AC train.
Sania eases into 2nd round in Tashkent
Sania needed just 48 minutes to ease past France's Pauline Parmentier into the second round of the Tashkent Open.
Sting op may spell doom for BPOs
An official involved in the sting predicts a global backlash against Indian BPOs.
Alka Tomar wins world wrestling bronze
Alka Tomar made history winning bronze for India in women's category at Senior World Wrestling Championships in China.
102-yr-old man avails 102 pc discount
Jamna Das was given a discount matching his age after a family lunch at the Taj hotel in Chandigarh.
HIV victims seek infected spouses
Dozens of men and women with HIV have agreed to marry each other after meeting at a special matchmaking event.
Compulsive buying could be a disorder
People having a senseless urge to go on shopping binges may actually be suffering from a compulsive buying disorder.
ULFA strikes at puja pandal, 1 killed
ULFA triggers a grenade blast at a puja pandal, killing a boy and injuring 20 others, including four policemen.
PM retraces Gandhi's steps in SA
PM Manmohan Singh went to the "hallowed grounds" of the Phoenix settlement in South Africa, the commune founded by Mahatma Gandhi.
Surayud sworn in as new Thai PM
Retired army commander General Surayud Chulanont was sworn in Sunday as interim prime minister of Thailand.
BJP sings Mataram, slams Sonia
Rajnath Singh says Congress leader must explain why she didn’t attend function to commemorate song.
Czech out the new Miss World!
Tatana Kucharova, an 18-year-old student from the Czech Republic, won the Miss World 2006 beauty contest.
Mush says Pak is West's ‘main ally’
Musharraf said the West would be ‘brought to its knees’ without his country's support in the fight against terrorism.
Renault take front row at Shanghai
It was the sixth pole for Alonso this season, but his first since June when he won his last race, the Canadian GP.