Prez poll: NDA to move EC against Congress
The complaint comes in the wake of the Congress petition to the Rajya Sabha secretariat for disqualification of former union minister Natwar Singh, as its member.
Iran assures India of gass supply by 2011 Iran today assured India of supplying gas at the rate of 0.6 to 0.7 dollars per mBtu, with 30 million cubic metre per day (mcumpd) through the 7.4 billion dollar pipleline project.
Dera Sacha Sauda chief gets interim bail Punjab and Haryana HC today granted interim bail to Dera Sacha Sauda head Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh in a case of allegedly hurting religious sentiments of Sikhs.
The submarine launched version of the jointly developed cruise missile would arm the Kilo class submarines of the Indian Navy
Depression hits coast near Puri The deep depression, formed over north westBay of Bengal, crossed the Orissa coast near Puri this morning, the meteorological office here said
Om Puri, Naseeruddin Shah to be honoured Bollywood actors Om Puri and Naseeruddin Shah will be honoured by a UK-based film organisation on Sunday for their contribution to the Indian film Industry.
BMTC to set up 44 TTM Centres in Bangalore
The Rs 3000-crore project envisages TTMCs to be equipped them with a host of facilities from catering to the daily needs of the people under a single roof in the lines of BangaloreOne centres.
FOREIGN
US Senate derails immigration bill The severe blow to the Comprehensive Immigration legislation has raised serious questions on the future of the more than 12 million illegal immigrants, including Indians.
Police defuse explosive device in London There was widespread disruption because of the security alert which came just ahead of the second anniversary of the July 7, 2005 attacks that killed 56 people.
The visit to the reactor is the first by International Atomic Energy Agency officials since Pyongyang expelled the Vienna-based agency's inspectors in December 2002.
Qureshi happy despite losing to Safin He made headlines in 2002 when he played doubles at Wimbledon and the U.S. Open with Israeli player Amir Hadid -- a pairing which was condemned by some in Pakistan.
Me and Peer are here to play tennis: Sania The 20-year-old Indian and her women's doubles partner Shahar Peer from Israel have been bombarded with questions about their Muslim-Jew pairing at Wimbledon.
Arthurs hints at retirement
U-turn Arthurs, 36, had been set to hang up his racket for good after the All-England Club tournament, but the Australian's stunning victory over world number seven Tommy Robredo has made him think again.
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South Korean longshoremen load rice bags into a ship in the southwestern port of Kunsan, on Friday. The ship carrying the first tranche of rice aid is to leave for North Korea on Saturday as promised by South Korea in return for the North's pledge to honour a February 13 nuclear disarmament deal. South Korea will send a total of 400,000 tons of rice to its impoverished neighbor. AFP
With just seven games left, Anand, who drew his first three games and won the previous round match, will play Azerbaijan's Shakhriyar Mamedyarov in the fifth round.
Collingwood was easily the pick of the England batsmen yesterday, hitting 79 off 41 balls before being run out from the penultimate ball in an innings that included four sixes.
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