The tightness in the liquidity situation escalated on Friday, with the interbank call money rates jumping the highest in six years to close at 19 per cent. The rates had touched 25 per cent intra-day.
Thailand's Thongchai Jaidee ended a frustrating 22-month winless run by lifting the season-ending Volvo Masters of Asia title.
The Supreme Court on Monday declined to stay the order passed by the Andhra Pradesh government directing the US based biotech major Monsanto to sell its geneticaly modified Bt cotton seed at the price not more than Rs 750.
North Korea overcame Japan 5-3 via the tie-breaker to lift the AFC Youth Championship for the second time after a breathtaking final.
Vijay Amritraj urged tennis fans not to judge Sania Mirza's progress on a weekly basis.
Shujaat Hussain was in India to do the groundwork for President Musharraf's visit to India on April 16.
Manchester United beat West Ham United 1-0 to consolidate their second place in the EPL
The apex court lashed out at the law enforcing agencies for allowing the 'instigators of violence' to get away and said they should act as per law without waiting for somebody's nod.
The army was on Saturday deployed in various parts of the tense Jammu as the sikh youth killed in clashes with police was cremated after the state government accepted most of the demands of the agitating community.
The searches are linked to suspected movement of hawala money during the ongoing polls season and tax evasion, they said.
"My girl is just 16 years old and was alone in the police station when her statement was recorded. She was pressurised by police to give that statement," her mother claimed.
Almost 1200-1500 students have been questioned till now in connection with the incident, police said.
Cancelling the bail bonds of Khursheed, the Bench said "he should be forthwith taken into custody to serve out the remainder of the sentence."
Doctors told the Australian captain that his broken thumb is not as bad as initially thought.
India Light Blues got the better of India Dark Blues, while India Juniors beat India under-18 in the Lal Bahadur Shastri hockey tournament.
It was disappointing not to have gone up to 400 but still it was pretty special to have come thus far, he said.
The former Asian Tour number one was forced to retire from the final round of the Commercialbank Qatar Masters.
'Whether Lord Ram is a historical person is not the subject before the court.' 'The court was asking every time if can anyone show the exact birthplace of Lord Ram on the basis of documents.' 'I have shown that on the basis of documents. And these documents are not (based) on my beliefs.'
The woman said that she will consult her lawyer and decide on the next steps.
The Lalit Modi faction has moved the Jaipur High Court against BJP leader Amin Pathan and few others, who allegedly removed the former Indian Premier League commissioner from the Rajasthan Cricket Association (RCA) in a coup following a no-confidence motion.
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The village will also help India to bid for winter Olympics in the future.
The Indian ace was joint fifth after the second round in the Brunei Open.
Seven other criminals were arrested in separate seven encounters in four districts
Islamabad should purchase water from India to save 50 million people in southern Punjab, the MPs said.
The Central Bureau of Investigation charge sheet has also named three IPS, one IAS officer and several journalists as witnesses.
Chaudhary Shaujat Hussain will serve as prime minister till Aziz is elected to the national assembly.
The Indian skipper said Akram's tips would be useful because the side has quite a few left-arm fast bowlers.
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