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Douglas to attend Golden Globes ceremony
The actor is nominated for the best supporting actor category at the Golden Globe
Russian president to sign space, energy deals
Dmitri Medvedev aims at signing up on civilian nuclear energy, space and defence with India.
Heart patients watch out, winter can be deadly
Doctors add that lack of sunlight is another reason which explains why heart attacks occur more often.
La Liga: Barca, Villarreal, Valencia win
Braces by Pedro Rodriguez and David Villa help Barcelona trounce Espanyol 5-1 while Villareal and Valencia also won their matches.
EPL: Sunderland edge past Bolton 1-0
Danny Welbeck headed Sunderland to a 1-0 victory over Bolton.
Chess: Koneru Humpy out of World Championship
In the last World Championship too, Humpy had suffered a similar defeat in the semis at the hands of the same opponent.
PC wanted access to Headley for form's sake
A leaked WikiLeaks cable suggests Chidambaram requested US authorities to get access to Headley even if just for appearance's sake.
Chaos at Delhi airport after systems collapse
The collapse occurred due to IT related issues affecting baggage and check-in counters.
English language has doubled over last century
Researchers at Harvard and Google found that language was expanding by 8,500 words a year in the new millennium.
Karunakaran out of ventilator support
Congress stalwart K Karunakaran was admitted to hospital with severe breathing problem and fever last week.
Snacking at your keyboard makes you eat more
Scientists say that eating at your desk makes you far more likely to snack later in the day.
E-mail alerts to warn pilots
Scientists from New Zealand are developing system to alert pilots on flights via e-mails about volcanic eruptions.
Mother, grandma try to sell girls, arrested
Police said the arrests were made after about 300 villagers rallied behind the girls.
US argued against visa to pro-India J&K leader
According to cable made public by WikiLeaks, US embassy argued against issuing visa to J&K leader Usman Abdul Majid.
Nearly 20 pc jump in hiring, fatter pay in 2011!
Hiring gathered momentum in the second half of 2010 and companies are estimated to have created over a million jobs in the organised sector alone.
Review: BlackBerry Bold 9780 - best BlackBerry yet
The classy BlackBerry Bold 9780 smartphone has what it takes compared to other top-of-the-line competitors.