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Zaheera's mother untraceable
Zaheera Sheikh's mother, Sahrunissa, is untraceable following her conviction for perjury.
Pak, India up for a Safta wrangle
Islamabad on Friday indicated that it may move to the dispute settlement mechanism of SAFTA to resolve the differences with India.
Indian American sets a 'pi' record
An Indian American teenager has memorised 10,980 digits of 'pi', rewriting a 27-year-old North American record.
Les Bleus go as final favourites
France start as favourites to win the final because they are less stressed than Italy, Del Piero said on Thursday.
Navratilova out, won't add to 20 titles
Navratilova ended her Wimbledon career still tied with Billie Jean King for the most All England Club titles with 20.
'Biodiesel' is new word in dictionary
Biodiesel is 'a fuel that is similar to diesel fuel and is derived from usually vegetable sources (as soybean oil).'
SC to look into rehab of dam displaced
The SC will study the report submitted by the Shunglu Committee on the issue of compensation for displaced villagers.
Injury to keep Vaughan out of Ashes
Michael Vaughan has been ruled out of the Ashes series in Australia later this year, the ECB said on Thursday.
Kolkata docs show unity with AIIMS strike
Over 100 doctors and interns held a demonstration outside the CNMC against Health Minister A Ramadoss.
Fingers crossed, B’lore awaits rains
Bangalore was flooded during rains last year and its citizens fear the same might happen again this time.
Kalam promises to help Orissa kid
President Kalam has offered financial aid for the eye treatment of a bright student of Orissa.
Scolari dignified after defeat
For Scolari, it was a first WC defeat and he took it with magnanimity, praising the referee and a strong France team.
Massages to go public in Singapore!
Singapore police have begun enforcing new and stricter rules on massage parlours to curb “vice activities”.
Can't describle how I feel: Del Piero
He came in as a substitute in extra time first half and scored the second goal that sealed his team's passage to the final.
PC out to weed out duplicate PAN cards
Chidambaram vows to end the circulation of duplicate PAN cards and remove them all by the end of 2006.
Roy moves court over Jet-Sahara strife
A lengthy court battle between Jet Airways and Air Sahara over their failed takeover deal does not seem inconceivable.