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Coming soon, cognitive robot mates
Researchers are working on the concept of cognitive robotic companion, much like i–robots in H’wood sci-fi films.
Light smokers less likely to stub butt
People who smoke "light" cigarettes are less likely to quit the habit of smoking, says study.
Scolari says he could be English coach
Scolari has broken records with the Portuguese taking them to WC quarter-finals for the first time in 40 years.
Pak for international mediation on J&K
Musharraf has hinted at international mediation for resolution of the Kashmir issue if it is not settled through bilateral talks.
Ganguly fails with the bat yet again
Sourav Ganguly had another forgettable Twenty-20 Cup outing, making 10 runs in a dramatic tie with Somerset.
Sharapova: the stamp-collecting nerd
Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova says she feels like such a dork after confessing that she likes collecting stamps.
We don’t need Rice’s advice: Pak
Pakistan's Foreign Ministry has angrily reacted to a call by US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice for democratic and free elections.
Britney poses nude for magazine
A six-month pregnant, Britney Spears has posed nude for the cover page of Harper's Bazaar magazine.
How to cope with financial dependence
Risks are not age specific and could happen at any time of life. Hence, it is best to be prepared for all of them.
In Pics: The Magic of Samba
All the action from the Round of 16 match between Brazil and Ghana.
Italy's tough, not beautiful says Gattuso
The key to Italy's progress so far has been a familiar one - a rock solid defence that has conceded just one goal in four games.
RIL unveils new crude oil discovery
Mukesh Ambani-led RIL announced a new crude oil discovery in the Krishna Godavari basin off the Andhra Pradesh coast.
Rice praises Mush, pushes for elections
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice offered an unstinting endorsement of Pakistan's military leader.
Doctored title for Munnabhai's sequel
Vidhu Vinod Chopra's sequel of Munnabhai MBBS has been retitled Lage Raho Munnabhai following an opinion poll.
Technology drives the World Cup
The most visible interface for fans is on the Internet, where record numbers were achieved with still half the tournament remaining.
Italy knock Aussies out of WC
A patient Italy started well, with strikers Luca Toni and Alberto Gilardino both causing problems for Australia.