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High priestess to scorned sanyasin
From the feisty days of the Ayodhya movement to the present fiasco in Bhopal, time seems to have arrived for Uma to bid adieu to BJP.
Showcause to Uma, six supporters suspended
Bad news for the tigress and her cubs as the BJP issued show cause notices to her and 13 other MLAs and suspended six of her loyalists from the party.
Vajpayee jeers at Uma's indiscipline
Criticising firebrand leader Uma Bharti's comments and actions, and enraged Vajpayee says lust for power can be destructive.
I will return for 2007 polls: Bhutto
Benazir appealed to Musharraf to reconsider his statements that he will not permit her and deposed prime minister Nawaz Sharif to return.
Chinese mine disaster claims 152 lives
Altogether 221 miners were working underground when the blast occurred at Dongfeng Coal Mine run by the Longmei Mining (Group) Co. Ltd.
IG Panda clone married to Lord Shiva
Marriages between humans and gods is not a strange phenomenon. But what is new is that today's devotees claim they are reincarnations.
Sensex breaches 9,000 mark
The BSE index touches the 9,000 mark buoyed by the heavy-duty buying during the afternoon trade. Analysts are now eyeing the 10K mark.
Natpur Co-op Bank's license cancelled
RBI tells the bank to down shutters as its depositors had been unconvenienced by continued uncertainty for quite a while.
Communal clash rocks Alwar, three killed
In an incident where a petty argument aggravated to a communal clash, three people were killed in Alwar district on Friday.
IOC to sell ONGC stake
ONGC is keen to buy back its own shares held by Indian Oil Corporation and gas firm GAIL (India) Ltd.
Outbreak of bird flu in Jakarta
The outbreak was confirmed when the government checked samples from backyard farms throughout the capital.
Money trail throws up murky details
The Enforcement Directorate nets three key players in the Iraq oil-for-food scam and they reveal a startling chain of events.
Salem's worst fears come true
Abu Salem's worst fears are realised, as the Mumbai police ask for his hand in custody.
PM condemns Kutty's murder
The PM has termed the killing of BRO driver M R Kutty by the Taliban in Afghanistan as a "cowardly and brutal" act.
I-A to spread its wings to the West
After Singapore and Malaysia, I-A is now eyeing the lucrative west European routes and London is likely to be the first stop.
Lalu?s loss can be UPA?s gain
Power equations have clearly changed after Bihar. Despite looking lost in the heartland, it's the Congress that stands to gain.