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Awami League to contest B'desh polls
Bangladesh's main opposition alliance led by Awami League President Sheikh Hasina has decided to participate in polls.
A yr of dark horses in Tamil cinema
The Tamil film industry has every reason to smile as 2006 draws to a close with the year having witnessed quite a few super hits.
Politics later, films first: Govinda
Govinda says reviving his movie career will take priority over his work as a lawmaker, but he will not quit politics.
Queen's knighthood for U2's Bono
Irish rock star Bono has been awarded an honorary British knighthood, the British Embassy in Dublin said on Saturday.
High-profile serial killers of history
Look back at some of the noted serial killers of history that left behind murky trail of cold-blooded murders.
Bharti to launch 3G services overseas
Bharti, with its Seychelles venture, becomes first Indian telecommunication company to launch 3G services overseas.
Body weight linked to gut bacteria
Body weight may be affected not only by what we eat but also by how it is digested in the gut, say scientists.
Sensex slides 157 pts on funds selling
Following a southward trend, the BSE benchmark index, Sensex, fell by more than 157 points in early trade on Thursday.
Tatas to get Singur plot on Friday
The West Bengal Government will hand over the Sangur land to the Tatas on Friday.
Stop hiring Nepalese in Army: Gorkhas
Indian Gorkhas have urged the Centre to put a halt to the recruitment of Nepalese citizens in the Indian Army.
India, Pak to free prisoners in tandem
Under the proposed plan, India and Pakistan will swap the detained fishermen during the flag meetings.
Mid-term polls imminent in J&K: Omar
Abdullah says the coalition govt will soon fall in view of serious differences between the Congress and PDP.
Vikas Yadav, Tony Gill get 4-year RI
The Delhi High Court sentenced Yadav and Singh Gill to four years RI. The court also slapped a fine of Rs 2,000 on the duo.
Federation Cup: Salgaocar, SCG in QFs
Salgaocar got the better of JCT Mills by the narrowest of margins; Sporting Clube de Goa routed Army XI 4-0.
Motown on fire, car prices set to rise
Carmakers across the board are planning to hike car prices in the very first week of 2007.
World not flat, adoptability is the key
Geopolitical and socio-cultural risks have begun to roll back the Fortune 500 cos' global expansion efforts.