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Want to quit smoking? Hit the gym
Smokers who combine exercise with nicotine gum or transdermal patches are more likely to quit, says study.
Afzal plea still under review: PM
The mercy plea for Afzal has been sent to the Union Home Ministry by President Kalam for the Government's view.
Govt won't allow middlemen in arms deals
Pranab Mukherjee has said that no middlemen would be allowed in defence deals running into billions of dollars.
SL travel could be dangerous: US
Americans in Sri Lanka should be alert to the possibility of violence throughout the South Asian island state.
Defamation suit filed against Imrana
Imrana whose father-in-law was convicted of raping her is now facing a defamation suit filed by her sister-in- law.
Man builds haunted house from balloons
Instead of clay or wood, sculptor Larry Moss prefers a highly malleable but far less durable material: balloons.
Citibank to pick 5.75 pc stake in Ansals
The Citibank group would be picking up 5.75 per cent stake in Ansal Properties & Infrastructure Ltd.
Asian women lowest paid UK workers
A report by the Equal Opportunities Commissionshows that a form of employment apartheid is rife in Britain.
Mush cagey about his romantic past
Musharraf has answers for all queries but one -- his two romances before marriage and his family's recation to that.
Hello to bright future after Tata bid
Anglo-Dutch company Corus faces a "much brighter future" after the agreed £4.1 billion takeover bid from Tata Steel.
Alonso nears moment of double glory
Alonso can take one of Schumacher's many records on Sunday by becoming F1's youngest double world champion.
HC hammers MCD for violating RTI
The Delhi HC has imposed a penalty on the MCD for misleading an applicant who sought information under RTI.
Anti-aging supplements don't work: study
Widely used anti-aging pills have failed to deliver the benefits in a rigorous study testing claims in older people.
Yoko Ono sues EMI, subsidiary for $10 mn
Yoko Ono sued music company EMI Group PLC and a subsidiary for $10 million, claiming she was cheated out of royalties.
Battery recall hits Sony's profit
Sony Corp revised its net profit projection for the year until March 2007 to 80 billion yen from 130 billion yen.
Imrana's father-in-law gets 10-yr jail
A court in Muzaffarnagar on Thursday found Ali Mohammad guilty of raping his daughter-in-law Imrana.