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Scrap dealer wins Rs 17-cr lottery
A trader dealing in iron scrap at Beliaghata area won the highest-ever lottery prize money of Rs 17.29 crore in India.
Chris Tucker is H'wood's Munnabhai
Actor Chris Tucker is set to star in a Hollywood remake of the Bollywood hit film, Munnabhai MBBS.
BSE Sensex closes 43.79 pts up
After rising by over 183 pts in early trade, the benchmark Sensex fell back to trade about 27 points down at mid-session.
Dargah's accounts under scrutiny
The Delhi High Court has appointed a committee to look into the accounts of the Hazrat Nizamuddin dargah.
Nitish Kumar bowls out Lalu
After removing him from power, the Nitish Kumar government is set to remove Lalu from the Bihar Cricket Association.
Goleo VI and Pille: Official mascot of 2006 FIFA World Cup
Pille is one of the official mascots, along with Goleo VI, for the Football World Cup 2006 to be held in Germany.
BJP national executive to ignore Fanaa
Aamir Khan or his movie Fanaa will not figure in the BJP's national executive beginning on Monday, party leader Shatrughan Sinha said.
Bachchan begins RS comeback
Actress-turned-politician Jaya Bachchan had been disqualified as a Rajya Sabha member due to office of profit issue.
Messi doubtful for Argentina opener
Lionel Messi, who is recovering from a thigh muscle injury, does not expect to start Argentina's opening World Cup match against Ivory Coast.
GST: The good tax that will service you
The Goods and Service Tax should replace all indirect taxes including central excise to make it economically effective.
Malaysia rushes relief to Indonesia
Malaysia is sending a relief team and medical supplies to quake-hit central Indonesia.
Obesity is all in your gut
Scientists have identified a microbe in the gut that helps collect more calories from food and determine weight gain.
'She' not only teaches but also writes
Saima Farhad is another Kashmiri woman, who does not 'create' but takes care of common social problems of women.
Stop bluster, let's talk: Iran to US
Iran's ambassador to the United Nations said Tehran wants to work directly with the US on an easily attainable resolution.
UN slams Nepal army for torture
The United Nations on Friday accused Nepal's army of torturing people detained in its war against Maoist rebels.
Bangalore: Protest continues
Members of "Youth for Equality" propose to intensify their anti-quota agitation with a "Bangalore Chalo Maha rally" on May 28.