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Thai court scraps parliamentary polls
Country was plunged into political ciris after PM called last month's elections three years ahead of schedule.
Gen as CIA chief: Lawmakers say no
US lawmakers are unhappy that a military official, Michael Hayden would lead the civilian spy agency- CIA.
Scientist crack cancer-causing enzyme
Scientists crack the structure of an essential part of telomerase, an enzyme that plays a key role in causing cancer.
'World Bank using old medicines in India'
British medical journal Lancet accuses the World Bank of fudging figures and pumping obsolete medicines.
Jeev tied third, Wei makes history
Wei became the first woman golfer since Babe Didrikson Zaharias in 1945 to make the cut on a men's international Tour.
Brain drain in ONGC, 900 experts quit
ONGC,India's largest oil producer, has lost nearly 900 of its skilled experts in the last one year to its competitors.
PM points to loopholes in capital markets
Loopholes generated information bubbles and a herd mentality among investors, sparking the spread of financial crises.
PM points at loopholes in capital markets
Loopholes generated information bubbles and a herd mentality among investors, sparking the spread of financial crises.
Schumi set to cash in on Imola show
Michael Schumacher has had a good showing at Nurburgring, winning it four times, but faces a tough time with Alonso hot on his trail.
Bollywood mourns Naushad's death
Bollywood is in mourning following the death of music composer Naushad who began his career with Prem Nagar in 1940.
Arjun gets Uma backing on OBC quota
Uma Bharati on Thursday backed Union Human Resource Department Minister Arjun Singh's proposed move to provide 27 per cent reservation to Other Backward Castes .
Rs 1.5 cr kickback for Natwar son?
The ED has reportedly found that Rs 1.50 crore in kickbacks was paid to Jagat Singh in the oil-for-food scam.
Lalu to review Railways' performance
RBI Dy Governor predicted financial collapse of Railways in 2001 but Lalu surprises IIMs with 2-year turnaround.
A leader who charmed the nation
Every single day that Pramod Mahajan spent at the Hinduja Hospital, the whole nation prayed for his well-being.
83 pc voters cast votes in Pondicherry
An estimated 83 per cent voters exercised their franchise in the first phase of elections in Pondicherry.
Pak, Afghanistan are top failed states
According to a recent survey, Pakistan and Aghanistan find themselves in the top ten list of failed nations.