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I'm deeply hurt, need some time alone: Dimpy
Amid high drama, Kolkata-based model Dimpy Ganguly walked out of her four-month-old TV marriage with Rahul Mahajan, accusing him of repeated physical abuse only to return home after an apparent patch-up.
Categories: India News & Opinion
EC derecognises RJD as national party
It was a shortlived status for Lalu Prasad's Rashtriya Janata Dal as the Election Commission on Friday derecognised it as a national party along with five other parties.
Categories: India News & Opinion
Afghan Women Fear Loss of Rights if the Taliban Return
Those who have gained a measure of freedom and financial independence see little effort by officials to look out for their future.
Categories: World News
More Veterans Turn to Suicide Hot Line for Help
Critics call it a Band-Aid, but supporters say the suicide hot line has become a gateway into government services.
Categories: World News
Afghan Women Fear Loss of Rights if the Taliban Return
Those who have gained a measure of freedom and financial independence see little effort by officials to look out for their future.
Categories: World News
Gates Assails WikiLeaks Over Release of Reports
The defense secretary said the breach had endangered lives and damaged the ability of others to trust the U.S.
Categories: World News
Turkey Softens Terror Law That Jailed Young Kurds
Lawmakers reduced the sentences of hundreds of Kurdish youths, some of them guilty only of attending protests.
Categories: World News
Leaders of Syria and Saudi Arabia Discuss Hariri Tribunal
The visit, five years after the assassination of a former Lebanese prime minister, showed that Syria’s influence over Lebanon was rising again.
Categories: World News
Deadly German Stampede Gets Its Villain
Adolf Sauerland, the mayor of Duisburg, has received death threats since 21 people where trampled to death at the Love Parade music festival.
Categories: World News
Fires and Storms Kill at Least 28 in Russia
Wildfires burned down several villages in the central part of the country as forests and swamps turned into tinderboxes under a record-breaking heat wave.
Categories: World News
Fires and Storms Kill at Least 28 in Russia
Wildfires burned down several villages in the central part of the country as forests and swamps turned into tinderboxes under a record-breaking heat wave.
Categories: World News
European Bank Stress Tests Worked: Sort Of
Market data is starting to provide an indication of whether the stress tests on the largest European banks had the desired effect on confidence.
Categories: World News
Taliban Exploit Openings in Neglected Province
Deprived of jobs and government services, people in Baghlan Province are turning to the Taliban for speedy justice and work.
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Study links calcium pills to heart risk
Calcium tablets, popped by millions of women and senior citizens for strong bones, apparently have a potentially dangerous side-effect. The pills could increase chances of suffering a cardiac arrest, claims a new study.
Categories: India News & Opinion
Separatist writ: Friday the new Sunday in Kashmir Valley?
Separatists have been enforcing their own calendar in the Valley, in which Sundays are working days. Even the government and public institutions seem to be giving in to the calendar.
Categories: India News & Opinion
With Recovery Slowing, the Jobs Outlook Fades
With growth at an annual rate of 2.4 percent in the second quarter and the stimulus fading, an analyst says the rest of the year will feel like a recession.
Categories: World News
Homework for E.U.'s Top Diplomat This Summer
Catherine Ashton, the European Union foreign policy chief, will be missing out on time at the beach to grapple with French irregular verbs.
Categories: World News
Obama to address joint Parliament sitting on Nov 9
India will show Barack Obama he's special. When the US president comes here in November, he will address both Houses of Parliament on November 9.
Categories: India News & Opinion
Body of Second Missing Sailor Found in Afghanistan
Military officials did not provide details about the death of the sailor, Petty Officer Third Class Jarod Newlove.
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