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WikiLeaks: Assange gets bail but to remain in jail
The WikiLeaks founder will remain in jail a few more days. With accounts blocked and no access to 200,000 pound in security money, his lawyer appeals to supporters.
Facebook related crimes on a high in Britain
People have alerted police to alleged acts of terrorism, sudden deaths, missing pets and even firearms offences.
70 per cent of Delhi street lights don't work
Three discoms: NDPL, BSES Rajdhani Power Limited and BSES Yamuna Power Limited maintain the street lights for MCD.
Nira Radia's web: wider than we thought
As more tapes are revealed, we realise Radia's influence over more corporates, politicians and even journalists.
Horse in art: Packing beauty and power
Horses remain vital to man's artistic imagination in the world of contemporary art.
Gawker user database hacked
Gawker Media's user database was hacked and the company is urging subscribers to change their password.
Varanasi Blast: Girl found at Ghat identified
Parents resided in a rented accomodation in Jawahar Nagar extension in Varanasi with their two children.
I thrive on meaty roles in small films: Rajat Kapoor
He asserts that there is lack of good roles in mainstream cinema
Superstar Rajinikanth: 'Boss' turns 60
India's best loved superstar Rajinikanth turns 60. His fans in Chennai have gone to the temples to pray for him.
Activists target Dutch website after boy arrested
Cyber activists attacking organizations seen as foes of WikiLeaks briefly blocked a Dutch prosecution website.
Mississippi governor apologises to Meera Shankar
Mississippi governor apologised to Indian envoy after she was subjected to frisking at the Jackson Airport.
Online system for Indian citizenship introduced
Now, the applicant would be able to track progress of his or her case online, an official release said.
Porn pioneer John Leslie dead at 65
Leslie, an award-winning adult film actor and director who appeared in more than 300 movies has died.
Dear sir, you're pregnant, hospital tells man
A hospital in Britain has mistakenly sent a letter to a 50-year-old man telling him he was pregnant with twins.
Trial of upgraded version of Agni-II fails
The weapon system deviating from its trajectory immediately after lift off on Friday.
300,000 Android devices activated daily
The new activation figures appear to put Google on par with Apple, which is activating 270,00 mobile devices a day.