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England stumble, got play its best
England are developing an unlikely consistency in Germany, having also laboured to take the seven group points.
Removed envoy from NZ returns
The Government has initiated disciplinary action against ex high commissioner to New Zealand Harish Kumar Dogra.
Soaring oil prices might retard growth
The Planning Commission has warned that rising oil prices could retard the country's growth by upto 1 per cent.
J&K Bank aims for a Pakistan branch
Srinagar-based J&K Bank is keen to cross borders to set up branches in Pakistan and Central Asian countries.
Man gets death for killing family
Bombay HC confirmed the capital punishment awarded by a sessions court to a man who had set his family ablaze.
Beckham bends it, England move on
A Beckham free kick gave England a 1-0 victory over Ecuador and a place in the quarter-finals of the World Cup.
Sex assault law to be gender-neutral
At present, penetration against will constitutes sexual intercourse amounting to rape.
Argentina-Mexico a classic: Pekerman
The Argentine coach said their familiarity with Mexico helped them win the round II classic they won 2-1 in extra time.
US drafts plan for troop cuts in Iraq
The top US commander in Iraq has drafted a plan that projects steep reductions in the US military presence there by the end of 2007.
Cong to agitate against Udit Narayan
Congress has threatened to launch an agitation against singer Udit Narayan in connection with charges of bigamy.
In Pic: Argentina vs Mexico
All the action from the Argentina versus Mexico Round of 16 match at at Central Stadium in Leipzig.
'Asia to cheer Korean missile strike down'
Many countries in Asia are likely to cheer if United States strikes down North Korean missile, analysts say.
Cultural shock: No Pak visa for Javed
PTV withdrew sponsorship for an Indian delegation to attend the premiere of magnum opus "Mughal-e-Azam" on Saturday.
TRAI for BSNL's help to connect India
TRAI had not been able to enforce inter-connectivity between operators across the country since the law was very weak.
RBI scraps minimum cash reserve level
RBI says due to amended RBI legislation the minimum pc of cash banks have to keep with central bank has been scrapped.
TN may get $500 mn for water projects
A TN rural water supply project and a water resources consolidation project may get $500 mn funding from World Bank.