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Roger Federer celebrated his first hometown title after beating Fernando Gonzalez in the final of the Swiss Indoors.

China has launched a communications satellite, which is the latest in a 10-year string of successful space launches.

The Sri Lankan government and Tamil Tiger rebels failed to reach a breakthrough in a new round of peace talks.

New York City has considered banning trans fatty acids including saturated fat and salt, which is bad for health.

Karnataka DGP B S Sial said that the Srinagar police had classified the other accused as a category 'A' terrorist.

The national Capital on Sunday braced itself for a three-day shutdown called by traders from Monday to protest the sealing drive.

Sonia Gandhi said she has to convince people from within and outside the Congress on the Women's Reservation Bill.

Natwar Singh on Sunday said Sonia Gandhi was behind his recent problems over the Iraqi oil-for-food scam.

BJP's Mumbai unit will release a documentary on the life of the late BJP leader Pramod Mahajan on October 30.

Delhi Police on Friday busted an illegal betting racket, the second in two days, with the arrest of three people.

Himachal Pradesh's Additional Director General of Police has been remanded to judicial custody till November 11.

A presidential spokesman said Hasan, who will be interim head of the govt was too ill to take the oath of office.

The fate of Nepal's monarchy will be decided by a Constituent Assembly, which will be elected in June.

A massive geographical survey will finish in 2007 and basic statistics of China's Great Wall will be out in 2008.

India feels a sudden reduction in population could impact supply of labour as it happened with China.

The Indo-US CEOs Forum has offered to set up a $5 billion fund for infrastructure development projects in India.