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Indian billionaires to beat China in '06
India will see a rise in billionaires as compared to China in 2006 according to the Forbes Asian Rich List.
Pak court asks husband to divorce wife
The court gives the direction following a complaint by the woman that she was abducted and forced to marry.
41 pc population OBC, says study
The OBC numbers have been in debate ever since the V P Singh government announced 27 per cent reservation for OBCs.
Mixed reaction of industry on RBI policy
Assocham welcomes the credit policy review but FICCI expressing concern over the hike in the repo rate.
Russian crude oil to reach India in Dec
OVL will get 2.4 million tonnes of crude in 2007 from Sakhalin-I in lieu of its 20 pc stake in the project.
Kashmir, Siachen resolvable issues: Pak
Pakistan expressed optimism on Monday that issue of Jammu and Kashmir and Siachen would be resolved.
Innovation, technology fuelling growth
India is moving up the value chain from call centres to high-end design and engineering services.
Man 'divorces' wife over phone
An Indian-origin Muslim woman divorced by her husband over phone moves the court seeking recognition of her marriage.
Seen Dennis the Menace, anyone?
The mischievous Dennis the Menace has gone missing — except this time, he's not hiding because he broke the rules.
Italy fights over transgender MP toilet
Vladimir Luxuria, former drag queen and defender of gay rights prefers to be called "she".
ISRO Olympiad plays host to bright kids
The National Aerospace Olympiad held by ISRO played host to bright students from across the country.
What would happen if Bush died?
US President George W Bush is dead – in a new and controversial film that explores what happens next.
Self-rule only solution for J&K: Mufti
Mufti says self-rule formula for Kashmiris on both sides of LoC is the only possible solution to Kashmir crisis.
No change in PM's visit to Kerala
Senior officials reject media reports that the trip had been rescheduled because of threatening e-mail
World's not bothered about US polls
Why aren't the elections the talk of Indian drawing rooms, Paris cafes, Kabul tea houses and Tokyo nightspots?
Indian protests get Gandhigiri flavour
India's masses have taken the path of Gandhigiri in their attempt to persuade authorities to listen to them.