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Research indicates that during the period of the fall, IT index's decline was the least among all indices on the BSE.

Former LTTE - who mainstream rebels say are backed by the govt - are abducting and recruiting children as soldiers.

At least two Palestinians are dead and 13 injured in an Israeli missile attack on Gaza terrorists.

The Government on Thursday banned the export of pulses and permitted the private sector to import wheat and a limited amount of sugar as part of efforts to curb the prices of food items.

Portugal sealed top spot in Group D by beating Mexico 2-1 thanks to a Maniche goal and a Simao Sabrosa penalty.

Former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina will be given the Mother Teresa Lifetime Achievement Award in Kolkata.

ICC has defended its schedule and countered criticism that players' workload could trigger burnout or even a strike.

Mittal said he had no immediate comment to make about Severstal's move to block Mittal Steel's proposed takeover.

Arrest warrants were issued against Shilpa Shetty and Reema Sen due to the publication of their "obscene" pictures.

He backed players' representative Tim May who said that the ICC's future tours programme was a disaster.

Germany, three time champions and England, who won WC just once have already moved to the next round.

The Maoists, who abducted two officials of Nagarjuna Cement Limited on Monday, have demanded a ransom of Rs 1 crore.

Brazil is unbeaten and hasn't allowed a goal in the Cup but the offence is considered the worst since 1990.

Ukraine revived their hopes of advancing to the second round with a crushing 4-0 win over Saudi Arabia on Monday.

At least Japan know what they have to do to avoid an early WC exit, just beat Brazil in their last group game.

With the start of the grass court season Sania Mirza is expected to improve her rankings.