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Bolivia goes to polls on Sunday
The outgoing President said Bolivia's election was a test for democracy in South America's poorest country.
Rupee ends higher, bonds close lower
The rupee ended higher at Rs 45.34 against its previous close of Rs 45.41 to the dollar. It was supported by foreign fund and corporate dollar inflows.
Iraq pullout conditional: Australia
Australia has an exit strategy for its forces in Iraq but the withdrawal of troops would be based on conditions and not on any deadline.
'Ganguly a victim of politics'
BCCI's former joint secretary Goutam Dasgupta says that his removal from Test squad was guided by reasons other than cricket.
Injured Kallis doubtful for Test
A team spokesman said the allrounder will be given right up until the start of the match to prove his fitness despite lingering concerns about the injury.
Iraqi expatriates cast first votes
Iraqis abroad cast the first ballots in their country's election on Tuesday, two days before their compatriots vote for postwar Iraq's first full-term Parliament.
Honda's robot grows up, does chores
The five-year-old humanoid robot is ready to take on simple office work like greeting visitors and fetching refreshments.
Big B likely to be discharged today
Amitabh Bachchan is likely to be discharged from Lilavati hospital but his family doesn't seem to want that.
Sea quake in Fiji triggers tsunami panic
A strong undersea earthquake rocked the Fiji region on Tuesday afternoon, according to the US Geological Survey.
The questions that brought shame
Several MPs also wanted an annual fee of Rs 5-6 lakh to put in as many proxy questions as it wanted, through the MPs concerned.
Andhra FM's kin dances his way to trouble
Andhra's Finance Minister K Rosaiah?s son-in-law Krishna Prasad was arrested in a five-star hotel for watching cabaret.
India beat Pak in a hockey thriller
A stunning late resurgence and two superb drag flicks from Sandeep Singh ensured that India beat Pakistan 3-2 in a heart-stopping Champions Trophy tie.
Liberals retain lead in poll campaign
One quarter of Canada's election campaign is now over, and the Opposition Conservative party has not yet been able to shake the Liberal party.
Tendulkar's record puts India on Top
Skipper Rahul Dravid led from the front by opening the innings, despite an illness in the absence of Vice-captain Virender Sehwag.
Tyeb Mehta's book launched in Delhi
Images, Ideas and Expressions, a book based on the works of veteran artist Tyeb Mehta was launched amidst art lovers on Saturday.
Advani adamant on forming JPC
BJP president LK Advani was in Bhubaneswar to address the Yuva Jagruti Samaves- a rally on Friday. He demanded formation of JPC.
