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An anti-quota forum has decided to launch a countrywide signature campaign to protest reservations.

US President George W Bush will urge European leaders on Wednesday not to ease up on the possible use of sanctions against Iran.

Russian co Severstal offered improved terms to Arcelor to prevent the company being taken over by Mittal Steel.

The win ensures Germany will avoid the first-placed team in Group B, which is England.

IBM launches a business class mainframe in India, seeking to expand its footprint into the rapidly-growing mid-market enterprises.

New study finds that a diet rich in whole grains may lower the risk of developing periodontitis or gum disease.

The government plans to give soldiers the power to arrest or even shoot poachers, officials said on Monday.

Microsoft has launched its newly branded IM system, Windows Live Messenger, the first major release in a wave of online services.

Mittal Steel is increasingly confident it can convince Arcelor shareholders to back its offer to buy the European steel maker.

Shiv Sena's 40th anniversary celebrations are likely to be muted as the party morale is down due to recent setbacks.

After the gala event in Dubai, the next IIFA Awards will be held in England, the organisers said.

The appeal comes amid a bloody battle between govt forces and Tamil Tigers across the island nation.

Holland may play without seven starters for its next match to rest players to have a fit lineup for the second round.

Referees dished out five red cards and 11 players had received two yellows after the first half of the 48 group matches.

The axe may fall on VVS Laxman as India concentrate on selection matters for the third Test.

The Centre is considering modernising the Kolkata and Chennai airports through joint ventures.