Sourav Ganguly has played down concerns over Australia's behaviour on the field, admitting he admired the team's fierce determination to win the controversial second Test.
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Sir Edmund Hillary was New Zealand's best known son, revered in his native country, and the picture of his craggy face is on the country's five dollar note.
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Pakistan has officially asked cricket's governing body to change the result of the Oval Test that was awarded to England on forfeit two years ago.
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Justine Henin extended her unbeaten run to 28 matches with a 4-6 6-2 6-4 win over Russia's Svetlana Kuznetsova in the final of the Sydney International.
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Horses taking part in equestrian events at the Beijing 2008 Olympics will have air-conditioned stables, fans and ice boxes to keep them cool.
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Spain's athletes will finally be able to sing along to their national anthem after a special committee chose lyrics to go with the country's official tune, a newspaper said.
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British police dog handlers are learning to give orders to their animals in German after bosses decided to import Alsatians because of a shortage of suitable animals.
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Ruias-led Essar Communications Holdings Ltd has acquired a 49 per cent stake in Kenya's Econet Wireless International Ltd for an undisclosed amount.
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National Commission of Minorities chairperson and former Congress minister Buta Singh has been admitted to a city hospital with a 'cardiac problem', hospital sources said.
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Maintaining its hiring spree, Infosys Technologies Ltd added 11,683 employees during the third quarter (Oct-Dec) of fiscal 2007-08, the company said here Friday.
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Himachal Pradesh Congress president Viplove Thakur has resigned from her post owning moral responsibility for the party's debacle in last month's state assembly elections.
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With killer Blueline buses being phased out, the Delhi government is desperately searching for a safer public transport option. The low-floor intra-city buses currently on display at Auto Expo 2008 could provide that alternative not just in the capital but elsewhere too.
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New Delhi, Jan 11 : The Supreme Court refused on Friday to permit 'Jallikattu' event as it involves cruelty to animals, during Pongal festival in Tamilnadu.
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The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Friday raided the office of the Noida administration and dozens of places in Lucknow, Meerut and other places in connection with a land allotment scam in the Uttar Pradesh town bordering the national capital.
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Over 100 farmers in Chhattisgarh's Raigarh district, a majority of them women, were arrested to stem the spiralling protest over acquiring land for mining by Jindal Steel and Power Ltd (JSPL), officials said Friday.
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At least 22 Pakistani riot policemen and four civilians are reported to have been killed and over 65 injured when a suicide bomber blew himself up near the Lahore High Court ahead of a planned prote...
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Infosys Technologies Ltd posted a net profit of Rs.12.3 billion during the third quarter (Oct-Dec) of this fiscal (2007-08), registering year-on-year (YoY) growth of 25 percent under the Indian GAAP.

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Music directors Mano Murthy and Hari Krishna are ruling the Kannada audio market.

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Finally the cast of Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra's 'Dilli 6' is in place and the director says Abhishek Bachchan was his first choice for the male lead.

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Say there is no concrete document for constructive dialogue on KER reforms
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The 623 cc ‘Nano’ with a 33 bhp petrol engine gets a rapturous welcome
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New Delhi: The Union Budget 2008-09 is expected to be presented on February 29 this year. The three-month long session is likely to begin on February 25, government sources said. Finance Minister P. Chidambaram has already ...
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Most of the dead were policemen
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Chennai: The Chennai Corporation removed makeshift shops that had encroached upon a stretch of Madley Road and Railway Border Thottam in T. Nagar on Thursday. However, many of the vendors returned to their usual spot within three hours ...
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It has sent a proposal to the Union Civil Aviation Ministry
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NEW DELHI: The unveiling of the Tata Motors’ “People’s Car” — ‘Nano’ (now being referred to as “Lakhtakia car” because of its Rs.1-lakh price tag) — was being eagerly awaited not just ...
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Actor Aamir Khan's director debut 'Taare Zameen Par' Thursday night swept the Nokia 14th Annual Star Screen Awards though it was Shah Rukh Khan-starrer 'Chak De! India' that bagged the coveted Best Film Award.

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Jharkhand has become the first state in the country to have a Bollywood actress as brand ambassador. And it is not local star Tanushree Dutta or iconic Mahendra Singh Dhoni, but Koena Mitra. The Kolkata actress will be promoting the tribal state as a preferred investment destination for non-resident Indians (NRIs).

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Differences between the Congress and its ally DMK over the controversial Sethusamudram shipping canal project have come to the fore.

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The Bangalore Open of the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Tour will offer a total prize of $600,000 as a tier-two tournament, to be held here March 3-9.

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The heart of the American people stands for liberty, US Health Secretary Michael O. Leavitt told students and faculty of the Jamia Millia Islamia here Thursday when asked to comment on the situation in Iraq.

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"We have nothing to do with her and her family members know the killers well," Sirajuddin, a spokesman for Fazlullah, said
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Superstar Shah Rukh Khan will be the highest income-tax payer from Bollywood for the second year in a row. He has paid advance taxes of Rs 27 crore, said sources.
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The recent arrest of Hizbul Mujaheedin activist who was working as a salesman in a handicrafts showroom in Idukki district has brought all Kashmiri tr
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Though many a well-meaning Mumbai resident had tried to make the recent Sydney-type 'Mumbai Unplug' a success...
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Former Orissa Director General of Police BB Mahanti has been granted bail by a Jaipur sessions court. Earlier in the day, Bidya Bhusan Mohanti was sen
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In an exclusive inteview, Tata Group chairman Ratan Tata looks back on the four-year journey that led to the launch of the Nano.
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New Delhi, Jan 11 (PTI) The US is holding discussions with the government to
open an office of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in India as it makes
efforts to improve safety of products imported by the US.
Visiting US Secretary of...
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Fatima says she has no political ambitions and is unlikely to overshadow Bilawal, her now famous cousin, anytime soon. "I am political through my writing. I have no interest in parliamentary politics for now. I'm too young. There's a lot to learn," she said.
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As progress on a final settlement of the India-China boundary issue takes...
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Mohanti has been evading police teams from Orissa and Rajasthan since August 24, 2007. A Jaipur court had declared the officer an absconder on the charge that he had helped his son jump parole and go into hiding.
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New Delhi, Jan 11 (PTI) Disappointed with the ban imposed on his film, 'My
name is Anthony Gonsalves' in Bihar and Jharkhand, debutant actor Nikhil
Dwivedi says it is very unfortunate that his first film has been banned and
that too in states...
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Investigations revealed that Nadir had created obscene profiles of lady teachers and posted them on Orkut, Google's social networking website, with fake photographs, along with their phone numbers.
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The Supreme Court has banned
jallikattu, a bull taming sport in Tamil Nadu that has long been opposed by animal activists.
The court re
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Three Naval personnel, including a Lt Commander, were arrested by the Kerala police on Thursday night for allegedly attacking the Harbour police station following a clash with the local police.
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New Delhi, Jan 11 (PTI) Sending a message to the detractors of the reforms
process, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has said it was time to stop "battling
ghosts in our mind" and dissipating energies in "meaningless controversies".
Noting that...
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Security was tightened in and around the Secretariat complex in Thiruvananthapuram, following a bomb threat.
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New Delhi, Jan 11 (PTI) Jasbir Singh, a key witness in the anti-Sikh riots case
against Congress leader Jagdish Tytler, today said the CBI should approach him
in the US to record his statement as he feared for his life in India.
"I will give...
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Samajwadi Party workers burn a state transport bus to protest against the alleged manhandling of senior party leaders a few days ago.
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Ending a four-year wait and bringing the dream of car ownership closer to millions...
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US embassy spokesperson in Islamabad Elizabeth Colton says, "the suggestion of US involvement is completely outrageous and unfounded."
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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati is intent upon pulling out of the Congress-led UPA coalition at the Centre any time after her birthday on January 15.
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Authorities have teamed up with prostitutes as the officials accelerate a drive against the trafficking of girls into the trade.
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Kochi, Jan 11 (PTI) Cyber cell police in coordination with Google, has arrested
a college student, who created fake profiles of two of his lady professors with
obscene texts, "to teach them a lesson" for chiding him for his poor
performance in...
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ASI has set up the country's first-ever automatic weather station on the premises of
Bibi-ka-Maqbara to study the effects of changing climatic conditions on the heritage site in central Maharashtra.
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In a latest twist in the long drawn out 1984 riots case, key witness Jasbir Singh whose testimony recently reopened investigations against Jagdish Tyt
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A 48-year-old businessman was shot dead by motorcyle-borne gunmen in a north-west Delhi locality on Friday.
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Taking up a PIL seeking CBI probe into the violence and death during CPI(M) recapture of
Nandigram in November, the Calcutta High Court today direc
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Sending a message to the detractors of the reforms process, the PM says it's time to stop "battling ghosts in our mind" & wasting energies in "meaningless controversies".
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On Wednesday, the Bombay High Court came down hard on the Mumbai police for failing to take action against illegal beat chowkies.
The court was
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A suspected militant was arrested after a live grenade was found in his possession in Bandipora district of Jammu and Kashmir.
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Kolkata, Jan 11 (PTI) Taking up a PIL seeking CBI probe into the violence and
death during CPI(M) recapture of Nandigram in November, the Calcutta High Court
today directed the West Bengal Government to file an affidavit giving its views
on...
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One in five adults in New York are putting themselves at risk of HIV by having sex with multiple partners or using needles to inject drugs, a study by the US Health Department stated.
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Jaipur, Jan 11 (PTI) Orissa's suspended IPS officer B B Mohanti was today
granted bail by a district court here, a day after being sent to judicial
custody for allegedly helping his son and rape convict Bitti to jump parole.
Additional...
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Infosys reported a standalone net profit of Rs 1,186 crore for the third quarter ended December 31, 2007, up 10.42% from Rs 1,074 crore in the quarter ended September.
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New Delhi, Jan 11 (PTI) Breaking all previous records, gold prices skyrocketed
to Rs 11,475 per 10 gram in the bullion level never seen before.
Standard gold and ornaments shot up by Rs 225 each to Rs 11,475 and Rs 11,325
per 10 grams...
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New Zealand's Sir Edmund Hillary, who along with Nepal's Tenzing Norgay Sherpa, became the first to conquer Mount Everest, has died.He was 88.
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The subcontinental association with cricket runs so deep that the very existence of the game these days...
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President Pervez Musharraf has warned that US troops would be regarded as invaders if they crossed into Pakistan without his government's permission.
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How many countries can engage their electorates this way?
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Not just his country and Nepal but the world will mourn Sir Edmund Percival Hillary's death. How sad the world doesn't have a picture of him standing on top of the Everest.
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In 'A little like Ishaan' ,Gowri Ishwaran articulates why every parent should watch Taare Zameen Par.
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BCCI chief Sharad Pawar has said the threat of India pulling out of the cricket tour of Australia was real if the ban on spinner Harbhajan Singh was not lifted.
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The Central Information Commission has held that the Government...
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To enter into a strategic partnership with India is not an expedient. Rather, it is a firm goal and a strategic decision for the Chinese government.
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This had been a year, after all, when nothing and no one was off limits.
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Rajapakse, the younger brother of Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse, said that the government will present a new set of proposals to the LTTE based on the Mahinda Chintana, the plan unveiled by the President towards building a new Sri Lanka. Basil Rajapakse said that the proposals will be drafted taking into consideration the sentiments of all stakeholders in the conflict, especially those of the Tamil, Muslim and Sinhala civic organisations in the north and the east.
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