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Buddha, Mamata reach consensus over Nano issue

Under the compromise, farmers will get alternate land and a committee will be set up to look into the land issue.

'Anti-Marathi' remarks

Sena, MNS slam Jaya over her remarks

An apparent off-the-cuff remark by actress Jaya Bachchan supporting the use of Hindi language by North Indians in Maharashtra has snowballed into a major controversy.

NSG waiver

India issues demarche to China

In the midst of the tense negotiations at Vienna where China created problems in the waiver in the NSG, India had conveyed its unhappiness to Beijing through a demarche.

INDIA

Srinagar: 15 injured in fresh clashes in Kashmir

Patna: Flood situation in Bihar improves

New Delhi: All parties in JK sans PDP want early polls

New Delhi: CBI launches probe into Monika allegations

WORLD

Islamabad: Zardari prepares to be sworn in

Islamabad: Pak to get 100 fighter jets from China, US

Moscow: 'Russia not to apologise for Georgia conflict'

Peshawar: Pakistan blast death toll hits 35

Photos

Bhandarkar rescues farmer's widows

September 7, 2008

Trinamool Congress Chief Mamata Banerjee comes out from her dharna, on her way to Raj bhawan to meet WB Governor Gopal Krishna Gandhi on Singur issue, in Singur.

Tennis

Dhoni remains at top in ODI rankings

MS Dhoni hung on to his place atop the ODI batting chart, but Australian Nathan Bracken surrendered top slot in bowlers' rankings to Daniel Vettori.

'Dhoni is deserving recipient of Khel Ratna'

Event delayed is hope denied

For Paksitanis, the Champions Trophy represented more than a cricketing carnival. It was their symbol of normality and hope, writes Kadambari Murali.

My answer is as short as it’s simple. We all know what an idiot is. After all, we have to deal with several, possibly every day. I’d wager none of us has any trouble identifying one, writes Karan Thapar.

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NRI doctor banned from practising

An NRI doctor, who is one of the highest paid general practitioners in Britain, has been banned from practising amid suspicions that he has been fraudulently claiming money for patient treatments.

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Motor Racing

Hamilton wins Belgian Grand Prix

McLaren's Lewis Hamilton seizes a thrilling Belgian Grand Prix victory after an astonishing duel with Ferrari's world champion Kimi Raikkonen over the closing laps.

Counterpoint

Remembering Rajiv Gandhi

Rajiv was the first middle class Prime Minister of India and was proud of it. He was the first PM to have ever held a job, to have paid income tax, to have watched with alarm as his provident fund deduction went up and to have struggled to make ends meet, writes Vir Sanghvi.