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The ICC had banned Shabbir Ahmed for an illegal bowling action on Monday but gave the bowler 14 days to appeal against the ban.

India's leading telecom brand Airtel has won the 'Avaya GlobalConnect Customer Responsiveness Awards, 2005' for Best Customer Service.

The clash took place between members of the Sena airport workers' union and supporters of Narayan Rane.

Bhutan King Jigme Singhe Wangchuk has announced his decision to abdicate the throne in 2008 after the first election in the Himalayan Kingdom.

Charitable work and activism to reduce global poverty gets the Gates and Bono Time magazine's Persons of the Year award.

The win, which broke the record of 11 games set in the 1955-6 season, put the champions three points clear with 37 from 16 matches.

Sixteen developed countries including the US, have "critical use exemptions" for methyl bromide, used mainly in fumigating soil and on crops.

After immense political pressure from Republican Senator, Bush decides to ban torture or inhuman treatment of detainees.

The former Manchester United captain has signed a contract with Glasgow Celtic, a club that he has supported since he was a boy.

According to a federal study, About one in 20 adults in the US is not literate in English, meaning 11 million people lack the skills to handle everyday tasks.

The sanyasin has appealed to her supporters to get ready for a political party that embraces Ram and not Jinnah.

South Indian Co-operative Bank has sunk under losses. Its CEO has been arrested and 60,000 depositors have been cheated.

Noted filmmaker and TV serial producer Ramanand Sagar of epic serial Ramayan fame passed away in Mumbai on Monday.

Nokia is planning to work closely with leading service providers like Reliance and Tata to increase its market share.

More than 200 foreigners have been kidnapped in Iraq since the fall of Saddam Hussein's government.

Around one lakh people will be rendered homeless on Monday as the controversial Ulhasnagar demolition drive resumes.