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Key finance bill tabled amidst uproar in House
The appropriations Bill was passed in the Lok Sabha amidst chaos as the Opposition continued its demand for a JPC into the 2G scam.
Gold plating work at Tirumala temple illegal: HC
Andhra HC held that the gold plating at Tirumala temple was 'illegal and unconstitutional'.
CBDT probing Radia tapes: Chidambaram
P Chidambaram said that the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) is inquiring into alleged leak of Radia tapes.
BJP demands CVC PJ Thomas be sacked
SC raised questions about Thomas' controversial appointment as CVC despite his name figuring in a criminal case.
Sharman in Ferrari
Sharman Joshi will be playing the lead hero of Vidhu Vinod Chopra's next film, Ferrari Ki Sawari
Sudhir Mishra's 'Dhruv' deferred due to Farhan Akhtar
Farhan will be paired opposite Kareena Kapoor and Chitrangada in the film
Wikileaks Cablegate: Some Indian-origin people supplying equipment to Iran
The latest WikiLeaks expose of classified US documents include many with an India connection.
Oz figures in hundreds of WikiLeaks' leaked docs
Around 1,442 classified US documents procured by the whistleblower website find mention of America's "rock solid" ally Australia.
Cargo plane crashes in Karachi; all feared dead
The Il-76 aircraft, which had an eight-member crew on board, crashed near Dalmia area within the cantonment in Karachi at 1:50 am.
WTO envoys ready for Doha trade deal in 2011
The deal aims to open up global commerce and help poor countries prosper through trade.
Swedish court upholds Pirate Bay conviction
A Swedish appeals court on Friday upheld a ruling against three men behind file sharing website Pirate Bay.
British school makes 6-yr-old marry 5-yr-old
The wedding was done to 'help pupils improve their writing skills', drawing sharp criticism from activists.
Asian Games: Indian women win kabaddi gold
The Indian women beat Thailand 28-14 in a dominating performance to clinch the inaugural women's kabaddi gold.
IFFI: Rajkumar Hirani talks about script writing
Also talking on the subject was the script writer, Abhijat Joshi of 'Lage Raho Munnabhai' fame
Smartphones, Twitter top Japan hit product survey
Smartphones and Twitter were the hottest products in Japan in 2010, an ad agency survey showed.
Teens found alive after 50 days in Pacific
The three teenagers were considered dead and even eulogized in a memorial service.