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Lee to give Oscar touch to Beijing '08
Film maker Ang Lee will be art and culture consultant for the opening and closing ceremonies of Beijing Olympics.
Diamonds as icing on wedding cake
The diamond-studded wedding cake is created by Mimi So Jewellers and cake designer Nahid La Patisserie Artistique.
Assam passenger train escapes blast
Police believe the ULFA man was trying to plant the bomb near the railway track when it went off prematurely.
Quake in Hawaii, power knocked out
A strong earthquake shook Hawaii, jolting residents out of bed and causing a landslide that blocked a major highway.
Kalam celebrates b'day among tribals
President A P J Kalam celebrated his 75th birthday in Karnataka's Billigiri Rangana hills inhabited by tribals.
Do BPO employees need moral policing?
With disposable income, odd timings, and frequent controversies call centre employees have often been under scrutiny.
‘Chinese forces shoot Tibetan refugee’
A Romanian TV has released a video that it said shows Chinese forces fatally shooting a Tibetan refugee who was trying to flee to Nepal.
SC boy, Muslim girl beaten for marrying
Ganesh Sada and Lal Bibi were assaulted, their faces blackened and paraded through the village.
BJP writes to PM on farm land issues
The BJP on Sunday requested the Centre to convene an all-party meeting to address the farm crisis.
Stranded AI plane returns to India
Over 300 passengers of an AI flight, stranded in London's Heathrow airport since Thursday have arrived in New Delhi.
Sack teacher over burqa row: minister
Britain's Race Minister Phil Woolas demanded the sacking of a Muslim teacher who insisted on wearing the veil.
Vaidisova beats Mauresmo at Kremlin Cup
Nicole Vaidisova overcame a slow start to tame world number one Amelie Mauresmo in the Kremlin Cup quarter-finals.
Hansen the best role model: Padukone
Padukone believes that Morten Frost Hansen, badminton's richest player ever, is a perfect role model.
Shrinking water bodies heat Alaska
The shrinking of water bodies in Alaska is making that state warmer and dryer, says study.
Nepal Maoists evict Indian tourists
A group of Indian tourists say they returned home with a bitter experience after being thrown out of their hotel by Maoists.
The Ghost Who Walks
Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google NewsThe murky, mysterious days of furtive speculation on match-fixing in cricket, like the perennial Phantom on a white horse, is back. It took two totally unrelated ev...