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Markets end higher on buying spree
The market ended higher amid strong fund based buying in frontline stocks. The Sensex, Nifty and CNX Midcap Index closed at new lifetime high.
Kerala passes law to counter SC order
The Kerala Assembly has passed a Bill that completely overturns the Supreme Court's recent ruling over raising the storage level of the 100-year-old Mullaperiyar dam.
Lookout notices to Jessica witnesses
Delhi Police have issued 'lookout notices' for witnesses in the Jessica Lall murder case.
Party hoping starts in poll-bound Kerala
George claimed that thousands of party workers from various parts of the state were getting ready to join KC(S).
Muslims clerics issue fatwa on terror
The fatwa was called upon by a huge cross-section of Muslim clerics, who are protesting against the Varanasi attack.
Now get fuel from plastics
Out of fuel? Reach for your plastic bag. Unbelievable, believe it because a couple in Nagpur may have solved the problem of both plastic disposal and cheap petrol production.
UNFAO to strengthen agricultural reforms
The UN Food and Agricultural Organisation has decided to strengthen agrarian reforms and rural development policies to help reduce poverty.
Ban sting operations: UP Assembly
The Uttar Pradesh assembly on Saturday voiced concerns against the sting operations carried by various TV channels demanding a ban on such activities.
Anju begins her campaign in Moscow
This would be only the third indoor event for her after the 2003 World Championship in Birmingham and the Asian Indoor Championship.
Cops foil terror bid in Goa, nab one
The Goa Police on Friday arrested one person and recovered huge amount of explosives from him. The arrested man has confessed to being trained in Pak.
Bin Laden turns 49, but where is he?
As Osama bin Laden - world's most dreaded terrorist - turns 49, he has world's biggest investigative agency trying to trace him down.
Murali reaches 600 Test wickets
The wicket sparked celebrations from his team mates who mobbed their star bowler, completing the feat 13 years after his Test debut.
Congress inks pact with DMK
The agreement was signed between DMK President M Karunanidhi, whose party is heading the DPA in the state and TNCC President M Krishnasamy.
Singing not a woman's prerogative?
For the only woman Manganiyar folk singer of Rajasthan, crusade for singing as much as surviving has been a journey she now looks back at with a prophetic nonchalance.
Mumbai prepares for load shedding
The Maharashtra government is trying hard to conserve electricity, but Mumbaikars are having to sweat it out because of the frequent power cuts.