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American Express has selected Abhishek Bachchan as brand ambassador to promote the new Platinum Club.

A subdued Saddam Hussein returned to court on Tuesday for his genocide trial, two days after another panel gave him death sentence.

Growth of Index of Industrial Production for April-August 2006 is more than 10 pc as compared to 8.7 pc last year.

Traders vent their anger against the sealing order on city buses, gheraoing an MCD office and clashing with police.

Musharraf also called for efforts to correct a perception of militancy and extremism that dogged the Islamic world.

Nepal's visiting Deputy Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli called on External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee in the Capital.

Sania Mirza's steady decline continues in the WTA Singles rankings and the Indian slipped two rungs in the ladder to the 69th spot.

Real estate major Parsvnath Developers on Monday witnessed an impressive opening response for its Rs 1,000 crore IPO.

Musharraf's top aide had reportedly approached Shahbaz Sharif for a deal that excluded his brother Nawaz Sharif.

SC has asked the Centre to set up a committee that will help curb incidents of ragging in colleges and universities.

The RSS says the BJP and Uma Bharti should reunite to consolidate the "Hindu Sangh".

The JNU students elections have all poll-related information put on a website especially created for the event.

The poll also aims at preparing a list of best English novels translated into Hindi and regional languages.

Joneses from around the globe have set a new world record for a gathering of people with the same family name.

The country is in the final stages of revising an indecency law that prohibits people from wearing revealing outfits.

A Pak judge has ordered woman lawyers not to wear veils in courtrooms, the newspaper Daily Times reported.