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Savita's abortion request missing from hospital files

Hospital medical notes relating to the care of Savita Halappanavar, the Indian woman who died after being denied an abortion in Ireland, have no record of her asking for a termination. Health......

REVEALED: 'Global' 26/11 terrorists India wants

It has been two years since the horrific 26/11 attacks shook Mumbai and India, but there are still plenty of loose ends in the case thanks to the fact the Pakistani spy agency Inter Services......

US 'provokes' China; Yellow Sea tense

A Chinese general on Friday termed as 'flagrant provocation' United States' plans to send a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier to the Yellow Sea and said the country would retaliate if 'offended.'......

'Don't think you'll be the next Salman Rushdie'

Noted writer, editor and literary translator, Ira Pande doesn't agree with the common opinion that regional literature doesn't flourish in India. "It's not that regional writing doesn't......

Pressure mounts on Myanmar to release Suu Kyi

Myanmar's pro-democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi spent her 58th birthday on Thursday in Yangon's forbidding Insein prison, as diplomatic pressure mounted on the country's military rulers for her......

Here's why your food bill will continue to go up

The latest round inflation numbers shows that the price of milk, pulses, egg, fish and meat has gone up and that of vegetables has fallen. But there are some fundamental reasons which will ensure......

Why there's huge interest in India's largest IPO

Coal India Ltd's Rs 15,000 crore (Rs 150 billion) mega issue, which opens on Monday for public subscription, has garnered a bullish endorsement from most of the market experts who believe it would......

China, the hungry giant, goes shopping!

China is using the crisis in the West to secure natural resources around the globe, say Andreas Sieren & Frank Sieren. They can be patient, Beijing's natural resources strategists who are at the......

The world's 10 top mobile phones

Mobile phones have become an inseparable part of our lives, keeping us connected with the world. There are thousands of mobile handsets available in the market. But which are among the best in the......

India preferred global hub for BPO: UK

India has become the preferred global hub for software development and business process outsourcing and the United Kingdom has benefited substantially from tie-ups with the Indian IT enterprises,......

Divorce may cost Courteney Cox 50 million dollars

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here! Courteney Cox could lose up to half of the 100-million-dollar fortune she amassed during her 11-year marriage if hubby......

How Mumbai's 2005 floods made 3 Idiots possible

His books sell like hot cakes. From his first novel Five Point Someone to his latest 2 States -- The Story Of My Marriage, banker-turned-writer Chetan Bhagat knows the pulse of his readers.......

Here's what to expect from Cannes

The 62nd Cannes Film Festival which got underway on Wednesday night promises to be an exciting one. The opening night itself saw actors, models, filmmakers and jury members walk the red carpet.......

EPL: West Ham move to sixth place after home draw

West Ham United moved level on points with sixth-placed Arsenal after being held to a 1-1 draw at home to Stoke City in a dour Premier League clash at Upton Park on Monday. Jonathan Walters put the......

Formula 1 2010: The Men Who Almost Made It

Bravo, Formula One. This has indeed been a remarkable season, with the best slugfest in decades. We're traditionally used to seeing two racers duel for the title, or even long spells of one man......

Tendulkar, Sehwag shortlisted for top ICC awards

Sachin Tendulkar dominated the LG ICC Awards 2010 shortlist, nominated in as many as three categories.The veteran Indian batsman, who enjoyed a successful run with the bat last season, was......

Tendulkar, Sehwag, Dhoni in ICC Awards shortlist

India's senior trio of Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag were rewarded for consistent performances last season with nominations in three categories for the 2010 ICC Awards,......

Spotted: Virender Sehwag in Bangalore

Reader MC Girish sent us this photograph from Bangalore. 'I got an opportunity to help Virender Sehwag with some computer stuff. He is an amazingly humble person,' writes Girish. 'This......

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Gloom hits services as Australia's mining boom peaks

MELBOURNE: A spate of profit warnings from Australian mining services firms suggests the country's "once-a-century" resources spending boom may... ...

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Spurs to tackle Grizzlies after overcoming Warriors

REUTERS - The San Antonio Spurs advanced to the Western Conference finals after closing out the Golden State Warriors 94-82 in Game Six of their... ...

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Film effects pioneer dies in London at 92

Ray Harryhausen When Ray Harryhausen was 13, he was so overwhelmed by King Kong that he vowed he would create otherworldly creatures on film. He... ...

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Chelsea hoping Hazard will return for key Spurs game

LONDON (Reuters) - Chelsea are hopeful Belgium winger Eden Hazard can shrug off a calf problem in time for Wednesday's crucial Premier League... ...

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Unilever lifts holding in Indian subsidiary to 75 pct

By Nandita Bose and Kate Holton MUMBAI/LONDON (Reuters) - Unilever plans to pay up to $5.4 billion to raise its stake in its Indian subsidiary,... ...

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