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Iran flipflops over nuke issue
Iranian media say Tehran is willing to return to serious talks on its nuke program, which Bush terms significant.
Probe ordered against Kerala minister
Kerala CM ordered an inquiry into the allegations of sexual harassment against the state public works minister.
Pluto might lose its planet status
Pluto’s orbit had crossed the orbit of its vastly larger neighbour Neptune.
Want to be Spiderman? Here's how!
Here's a creation inspired by the hair that makes it possible for Spiderman to hang single-toed from sheer walls.
Iran clamps down on press, TV
Iran's reform-minded press had been rather quiet since the election of President Mahmoud Admadinejad in June 2005.
Office of Profit law: SC notice to UPA
SC issued a notice to the Centre challenging the constitutional validity of the amendments to Office of Profit law.
Goats swallow $12,500 in China
A Chinese village cashier discovered his money in the goats’ stomach, which he had buried in the sheep pen.
SAF games: Another gold for India
Akhil Kumar added another gold medal to India's kitty in the boxing competition at the South Asian Games.
Low fare airlines eye ancillary services
Taking a cue from international no frill carriers, Indian low fare carriers are targeting ancillary services to shore up revenue.
Russian jet crashes, all 170 dead
A Russian passenger jet with 170 people aboard crashed in Ukraine on Tuesday after sending an SOS message.
ONGC Videsh claims Myanmar gas blocks
ONGC Videsh Ltd along with other group partners have announced take-over of gas blocks in Myanmar offshore.
Sachin bowled over by meat delicacy
Sachin Tendulkar's secret love for 'haleem' was revealed during his stay in Colombo.
Mkts close at 11,500 for a second day
The markets opened strong and were trading at the higher level for most part of the day. Sensex closed at 11,502.62.
Cable TV black out in Mumbai
Cable operators blocked all channels to protest police raids against movie channels allegedly showing adult movies.
Ustad Bismillah's unfulfilled dream
Fate did not allow the shehnai maestro to fulfill his last wish, that of playing at India Gate.
B'wood films beat UK home productions
In the last year nine Bollywood films have entered the top 10 list of films compared with just seven British ones.