Reddy lawyer asks court to discipline lawyer for city
Manuella Albuquerque told the court that the complaint against her was a 'desperate defense attorney litigation ploy to deflect attention away from serious charges against their clients.'

Immigration foe introduces legislation to increase H1-B visas
The bill in the Senate plans to increase the visa numbers to 195,000 for each of the next three years.

Om Puri nominated for top British award
His competition at BFTA includes Oscar winners Kevin Spacey and Ralph Fiennes. Manoj Shyamalan's Sixth Sense gets four nods.

Arbitrator Das cuts Rocker's suspension
The Atlanta Braves pitcher, who made racist remarks in an interview to Sports Illustrated magazine, had his suspension cut from 28 days to 14 and his fine reduced from $ 20,000 to $ 500.

Narika seeks more support, volunteers
One volunteer can help a woman in crisis, say Narika's leaders. A group can help a city in crisis.

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Indian community 'discovers' Deepak Chopra
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Hey! Ram dies out, but The Cup gets fuller
The Kamal Haasan film recorded one of the steepest second-week declines for a desi film.

Madonna teaches Ashtunga yoga
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Silicon Valley congresswoman slams INS
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