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Rival firm beats Mallya's Taittinger bid
Rival French firm beats liquor baron Vijay Mallya’s Rs 3,000 bid to acquire French Champagne major Taittinger.
UTI plans $300 mn offshore fund
India's largest money manager, UTI aims to launch a $200-300 million offshore funds by July.
Rupee hits low of 46.05 against USD
The rupee hit a new low of 46.05 per dollar mark on Monday, mainly due to surging oil prices and slowdown in FIIs inflows.
Privilege notice moved agaist Jaya
Notice alleges AIADMK chief gave "misleading information" to the press about Assembly proceedings on May 26.
Left gives ultimatum on airports
Party wants AAI to do modernisation, says it will launch nationwide campaign against fuel price hike.
Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion: Stuttgart
Stuttgart has been treated to sporting, cultural and even historic scenes aplenty at their Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion.
Niedersachsen stadion: Hanover
Hanover is ready to delight visiting soccer fans with its fine, purpose-built football stadium.
The New Commerzbank Arena: Frankfurt
Frankfurt in the coming World Cup will host five games including the Brazil-Spain quarter-final match.
FIFA World Cup Stadium: Gelsenkirchen
The Gelsenkirchen stadium was opened on August 13, 2001 setting a new benchmark in the art of stadium construction.
Netherlands warming up well
Ruud van Nistelrooy scored to give the Netherlands a 1-0 victory over Cameroon in a World Cup warm-up match.
Pitt and Jolie have a baby girl
Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie gave birth to a girl, fathered by Brad Pitt, on Saturday in Namibia, Africa.
Michelin CEO killed in boating accident
Edouard Michelin took over from his father, Francois Michelin, becoming the fourth consecutive family member to run the company.
Gunshots heard in Capitol complex
US Capitol sealed off, as police investigate reports that shots were fired in the garage of a House of Representatives office building.
Settle Iran N-row amicably: Pak
Pak called for an amicable settlement to the Iranian N-row, urging all sides to stay flexible and avoid confrontation.
Broken homes make unattractive girls
A study says girls from broken homes may be less attractive though they may have inherited great features from their folks.
FIFA's Golden Ball award
The Golden Ball award is for best player of the tournament. It was first awarded in 1982.