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Dandavate, a veteran Socialist parliamentarian, was known for his incisive speeches laced with wit and humour.

SAARC members unanimously demanded that an Asian should be appointed as the next Secretary General of the UN.

Monica Bedi,who was deported along with Abu Salem from Portugal today, is to be produced in Hyderabad Court in a fake passport case.

Afghan President Hamid Karzai opens the first five-star hotel in the capital of his war-torn country. But few can afford it.

The Federation of Indian Associations has asked US House of Representatives to back India on civilian nuclear deal.

Once a key aide of Dawood, Abu Salem is wanted for 1993 Mumbai blasts and murders of several film personalities.

French trade commissioner Robert Igier has said France will invest $1000 million in two plants in Kolkata.

Rabri and Digvijay Singh ignored the airport authorities' request to land at the Saharsa College ground.

Victory in the upcoming by-polls may still be a dream for Priya Dutt, but she secured a symbolic victory at the Bombay High Court today.

Chinese are among the groups that are the least happy with their sex lives.

Paris tourists seem undeterred by civil strife in the city's suburbs.

Harbhajan's outburst against Chappell during the recent Chappell-Ganguly saga seems to have been forgotten.

The Finance ministry will informally probe into tax violations of the companies named in the Volcker report.

Anthony Hopkins and Ryan Gosling are uniting for Fracture, a thriller being directed by Gregory Hoblit.

An Indian Navy sailor has been arrested on charges of the murder of his wife. He has been accused of beating her brutally to death.

Melvin Wayne White, who has been executed for sexual assault and murder, was the 16th person put to death this year in Texas.