Left parties reject Indo-US nuke deal
Government's efforts to evolve a consensus on the nuclear deal with the US ran into rough weather with allies Left today outrightly rejecting the 123 Agreement and asking it not to operationalise the deal...
Howard govt loses ground on national security
John Howard's government lost five percentage points to 45 per cent on national security, as per the latest Newspoll survey, conducted exclusively for The Australian last weekend.
PM to address UN on Sept 28
During his stay in New York, Manmohan Singh will have wide-ranging discussions with American President George W Bush on bilateral and international issues.
Safety of tracks: Railways seeks US help Transport Technology Centre (TTC) of the US would do the study jointly with the Research Design and Standard Organisation to assist the railway in increasing load-carrying capability on the tracks...
Sanjay Dutt moves apex court
Actor Sanjay Dutt on Tuesday filed an appeal in the Supreme Court against his conviction by the TADA court in the Mumbai blasts case. He has also moved an application seeking bail.
Qatar Airways to expand operations in India
Qatar Airways has announced its expansion into India with the launch of new flights to Nagpur and Ahmedabad, taking the airline's network of cities served across the country to eight.
Wipro to open 2 BPO centres in China
The two centres in China would provide financial services and finance and accounting works, said Wipro Chief Executive Officer (BPO) T K Kurien...
All freed 'terrorists' in Pak to be re-arrested
The Interior Ministry, in a 14-point notification issued to all provinces, has also directed the National Database and Registration Authority (Nadra) to keep a record of prisoners in various jails...
Bhutto wants Musharraf to surrender authority
"We're really looking for a transition where the powers are carefully demarcated as to who will be responsible for security..." Bhutto said.
BCCI's top brass to discuss ICL tomorrow The top brass of the Board may also decide on taking action against Kapil Dev who has aligned with the rebel body despite being the chairman of the National Cricket Academy.
The two buses burnt by 'Kanwarias' who went on a rampage after three of their colleagues were run over by a truck at Delhi-Jaipur road in Gurgaon on Tuesday. PTI
Hennur Main Road pathetic
The Hennur Main road is in a pathetic condition. This is supposed to be the Link Road to new InternationalAirport, but we cannot call this a road.....
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The world premiere of Chak De India will be held at Somerset House, Londons most outstanding 18th century building, situated on the banks of the river Thames. Superstar Shah Rukh Khan, who plays the coach who tries to take a motley group of girls to the pinnacle of world hockey, will be present on the occasion. The Los Angeles premiere, to be held on August 10, is part of a shorter but no less prestigious event of a nature similar to India Now.
Film actor Sanjay Dutt has been sentenced to six years in jail by the TADA court.
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"The BCCI cannot ban players for playing in the league. Suppose you are working for a company and join another after some time, your former employers cannot stop you from earning your livelihood. That's illegal," Bedi said.
number of school dropouts is put at 8.23 lakh. Around 95 per cent of the main work force have never been to any educational institution. A survey conducted by National University of Educational Planning and Administration has found that Karnataka has the highest number of schools (7,945) which don't have even a single student. We invite suggestions from you on how to attract children to schools rather than push them to hardships. 
