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Microsoft eyeing Yahoo takeover
Microsoft Corp has stepped up its pursuit of a deal to buy Yahoo Inc, two newspapers reported on Friday.
No extra damages in Bhopal gas tragedy
The Supreme Court has dismissed a petition asking for more compensation for the Bhopal gas tragedy victims.
Dasmunsi slams 'kiss coverage'
P R Dasmunsi slammed TV news channels for reporting the kissing controversy involving actors Richard Gere and Shilpa Shetty.
Dow Jones rejects News Corp's bid
The Dow Jones has rejected the third largest US media company News Corp's $5 billion takeover bid.
Car loan? Cash deal is better anyday
With rates hovering between 12-14 pc, car buyers are sticking to cash deals rather than carrying the burden of long-term EMIs.
India below B'desh in ODI rankings
Post the World Cup debacle, Team India has hit a new low, slipping below Bangladesh in PDI rankings.
Cong wants removal of Vasundhara govt
The Congress has accused the Vasundhara Raje government in Rajasthan of not safeguarding the interests of minorities.
Mandira's Meerabai out for a bouncer?
World Cup debacle seems to have hit the fortunes of Mandira Bedi starrer cricket-based film Meerabai Not Out.
British bomb plotters jailed for life
A judge sentenced five men to life in prison on Monday for plotting to attack targets in London.
Climate change talks grow in importance
As the world warms, climate negotiators are counting down toward make-or-break talks later this year.
Kalam on Afzal: Law will be supreme
Kalam says necessary judicial and other processes will be adhered to in deciding Afzal Guru's clemency plea.
Bhutto wants to be PM under Mush
Bhutto says she has no problems assuming the post of PM again with General Pervez Musharraf as the President.
Al-Qaeda operative in US custody
An Iraqi al-Qaeda member accused of assassination plots against Pervez Musharraf was transferred by the CIA to the US military prison.
Youngest England World Cup winner dead
Alan Ball, the youngest member of the England team that won the World Cup in 1966, has died. He was 61.
Horse leaves 'deposit' in German bank
German police found a sleeping man and his horse in the ATM lobby of a Berlin bank early Monday.
How 'fake encounter' cops got nailed
The trio gunned down Sheikh claiming he was on a mission to kill Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi.