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Explosions were heard in the distance as artillery duels continue to rage in northern Jaffna peninsula.

Stepping on a scale daily, and maintaining good eating and exercise habits help dieters lose weight, says study.

CNN-IBN has learnt that the Indian Government had re-imposed a blanket ban on middlemen in defence deals.

Al Jazeera announced its full line-up of bureaux and correspondents worldwide ahead of its global launch later this year.

Iraqi security forces have found 110 bodies dumped across the capital in the past two days.

The Oversight Committee suggests that the Central Universities can stagger the implementation of the 27 pc OBC quota.

SC ruled that while granting pardon, the President or a Governor must consider its impact on victims' kin.

Columbia University has organised a three-day conference in "India: An Emerging Giant".

Salman Rushdie's appointment as a distinguished writer in residence in the English Department begins in 2007.

IT analysts are anticipating an impressive second quarter earnings report card on the back of robust business growth.

A fresh cartoon controversy is brewing over Prophet Mohammad, with the Danes again getting involved in the row.

BSP founder Kanshi Ram's cremation took place under the shadow of a dispute between his family and Mayawati.

Pakistan steered clear of Pyongyang's nuclear ambition, saying this nuclear test does not have an A Q Khan link.

Michael Schumacher's hopes of a record eighth title were left in tatters at Suzuka after an engine failure.

One such author, whose books are making waves at the Frankfurt Book Fair, is 23-year-old Sonia Mackwani.

With 397 points, Sania Mirza is ranked below Olga Poutchkova, who had defeated the Indian in the Tashkent Open.