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'Clothing' concerns in Assam House
Only formal wear is appropriate in Assam Legislature Assembly, said the Committee of Ethics of Assam Legislature.
Tortured Indian maid jumps off building
An Indian housemaid in Bahrain, lured into the job by an agency, jumped off the building to escape.
Sensex recovers 115 pts in early trade
After the second biggest crash ever on account of rising interest rates, markets opened moderately positive. Sensex was at 12,570.
HC slams police for illegal detention
The Delhi High Court on Monday imposed Rs 50,000 on police as cost for getting a man confined in jail for more than a month.
Tata-Corus deal becomes effective
Tata Steel Ltd on Monday completed its $12 billion acquisition of Corus Group at a price of 608 pence per ordinary share in cash.
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Blasts heard at British Embassy in Iran
Protesters called for the expulsion of British ambassador and to close down the embassy, calling it a 'den of spies'.
HDFC hikes lending rates by 75 bps
Following ICICI rate hike, HDFC too raised its key lending rates by 75 basis points to 14.25 per cent. Other banks may follow suit.
'Right to acquire property constitutional'
The Supreme Court has held that the government cannot cancel allotment of a housing plot to a person who is already a beneficiary.
Govt tries to outsmart SC quota stay
Arjun Singh announced that the Centre will take all Constitutional measures to get the Supreme Court stay vacated.
BJP demands Prez rule in Bengal
The BJP demanded that the Buddhadeb Bhattacharya government be dismissed and President's rule imposed in the state.
India backs Iran for SAARC observer
The Foreign Secretaries of SAARC member-states met in New Delhi on Saturday ahead of the 14th summit that starts on Tuesday.
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Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google NewsShoib Akhtar must be thanking his stars that he was not part of the failed Pakistani world cup campaign. One he can sit smug along with Asif telling him, "well the...
'Ghost figure' seen flying over Pope
Professional photographers have studied the photograph and they are at a loss to explain what may have caused the image.
India-US and back at Rs 36,000
British Airways on Friday announced a low starting return fare of Rs 36,000 for travel between India and the US in the summer season.
Britney, Kevin reach divorce 'deal'
After months of ups and downs, Britney Spears and ex-husband Kevin Federline have reached a divorce settlement.