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 French singer Jean Ferrat dies at 79     Suicide attackers hit Afghan city; at least 30 die     Delhi beat Kings XI Punjab by 5 wickets in IPL thriller     Six injured as building collapses in South Mumbai     Saina crashes out of All England Super Series     3,000-year-old sarcophagus back in Egypt     Video was morphed, manipulated: Nityananda Swami     Yusuf’s ton fails to lift Royals     Taliban threatens to behead people joining pro-govt militia     Vijender, two others in semis of C'Wealth C'ship     Dutch hockey stars play with rescued child labourers     Would not bow down to pressure over Women's bill: Lalu     16 Maoists surrender in Orissa     Fake currency notes of Rs.2.48 crore recovered     30 hurt in Muslim-Christian clashes in Egypt     Indian jailed for 9 years for raping teenager     Brave Bihar girl's national award stolen     Clinton rebukes Netanyahu over housing unit plans     Pakistan should rein in Lashkar-e-Taiba: US     Moderate quake shakes North East     14 killed in suicide attack in Pak’s Swat     Maoists set machines on fire in Bihar    
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Leaders vanish as aspirants vie for tickets
Hopeful nominees of various parties are trying to get their just rewards. File Photo As the City’s tryst with its civic polls nears, ticket aspirants owing allegiance to various parties have begun working overtime to ensure they got their just rewards.
Yusuf puts bowlers on notice
Run Machine: Yusuf Pathan reacts after hitting a shot at the Brabourne stadium during the IPL match between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals in Mumbai on Saturday. PTI In the inaugural edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) two years ago, Rajasthan Royals skipper Shane Warne presented to the cricket crazy Indians a true match winner in the form of Yusuf Pathan.
Alternative routes for Bandipur
According to the PWD plan, the Mysore-Hunsur-Ponnampet-Kalpetta-Sultan Bathery road is an alternative to NH-212, but is circuitous by nearly 34 kms. On the other hand, the...
Bank bandits cash in on lax security
An ATM that was looted  recently. File Photo The total number of crimes, including robbery, dacoity, theft, burglary and even murder on bank premises across the country rose by 6.6 per cent to 595 in 2009 from 558 the year before. Banks, the...
Declare paid news an electoral malpractice: Opposition
CPI (M) General Secretary Prakash Karat addressing a seminar on Paid News in New Delhi on Saturday. BJP Senior leader Sushma Swaraj, Election Commissioner S Y Qureshi, Journalist Rajdeep Sardesai and Congress Party Spokesman Manish Tiwari are also seen. PTI The suggestion by CPI(M) general secretary Prakash Karat was supported by senior BJP leader and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj at a seminar here on the paid news syndrome...
Awesome Australia dethrone Germany
On top of the world: The Australian team after winning the hockey World Cup in New Delhi on Saturday. AP
City
Dog attacks 4-yr-old girl
Hapless Victim: Geeta  was seriously injured  when a  dog attacked her in  Chandra Layout on Saturday. March 13 would remain etched in four-year-old Geeta’s memory for...
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Despite recession Sikkim pulls tourists
Despite recession Sikkim pulls tourists
 
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Business
India among world's top 3 preferred investment destination
India is among the world's top three preferred investment destination, but equity caps limit the size of potential inflows, according to a Columbia University report.

Stock Market

BSE 17,166.62 -1.34
NSE 5137.00 +3.60
Friday 12 March 2010 at:18:50 Hrs

Market Notes

Gold (Bangalore) (10gm) 15,660.00
Silver (per kg) 28,000.00
US Dollar 45.72
Pound 69.48
Euro 63.15
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Delhi beat Kings XI Punjab by 5 wickets in IPL thriller
Delhi Daredevils Farveez Mahroof (L) and M Manhas celebrate a run against Kings XI Punjab during their IPL-3 cricket match in Mohali on Saturday. PTI
Yusuf’s ton fails to lift Royals
Mumbai Indians survived a brutal assault by Yusuf Pathan, who...
Saina crashes out of All England Super Series
Ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal suffered a straight-game defeat...
Vijender, two others in semis of C'Wealth C'ship
Olympic and World Championship bronze medallist Vijender Singh...
Photo Gallery
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Cricket
Movie Guide
A still from Sri Harikathe
Never in recent times has a story on relationship tangles thrown up a string of surprises as this one. Right from director Dayal, everyone acquits...
Horoscope
Sunday Special
Special Features
Teachers should tap the hidden talents of students
Tej Karanji Dandia, the celebrated centenarian educationist of Rajasthan, has led a long fulfilling career as an...
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Sunday Spotlight
Down the line, the fair sex gets a fair deal in local bodies
Karnataka has been in the forefront of ensuring social justice for deprived sections of the society in the...
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Entertainment
Aamir Khan listens to Hollywood film maker James Cameron, unseen, talking on 'The Future of Cinema' at the concluding session of India Today Conclave in New Delhi on Saturday. AP
James Cameron wants to work with Aamir Khan
Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan is on top of the wish list of...
Blog
Are Indian cities sitting ducks?:
There is a big stink adrift right now with yet another terror outfit....
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Moral decay:
Man, after going through all the chiselling process during the course of....
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Leisure
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Pearls Of Wisdom
''There’s no secret to balance. You just have to feel the waves.''
- FRANK HERBERT
Today's Supplements
Collectors anonymous
self expression A collection of betel nut crackers and other vessels of a private collector in Mangalore.  DH photo Kishor Kumar Bolar Are you unusually excited about zwergnase dolls, or own bottles full of dead insects? Do you desperately want to add to your fake Mona Lisa collection? Then you may be a compulsive collector....
Sunday Herald
Games in the dark
playing guide Shawn Arranha Filmmaker Shawn Arranha speaks to Rajiv Vijayakar about his journey in the Hindi film industry, slasher films and his latest venture, ‘Hide and Seek’.
Sunday Herald entertainment
A generous gift
Maharaja of Benares Dhananjaya Bhat writes about the time when a Maharaja donated a well to a British village way back in 1864.
Sunday Herald art & culture
Bright sparks
men at work Embroidery work being done. Dharavi, Asia’s biggest slum, stands tall for its high productivity. L subramani goes on a ‘slum tour’ which reveals the bright side to life in the dark alleyways of Dharavi.
Sunday Herald articulations
The storm within
Nair’s latest novel suggests that we examine our personal choices to see how far they are complicit with the quagmire we have created, and in which our children must live, says Usha K R
Sunday Herald books
The second coming
Michael Schumacher With four world champions in the starting grid this season, F1 promises some classic duels
Sportscene
Lifestyle
Underage drinkers Teens exposed to adult films more likely to drink: Study
Teenagers who watch adult movies are more likely to turn underage drinkers, a new American study has suggested.
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