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French President Jacques Chirac has ordered the asbestos-lined warship Clemenceau back home after France's highest court on Wednesday blocked its transfer to India for breaking-up.

The market ended with modest gain on Wednesday. Buying was seen in FMCG, metal and auto stocks.

The cartoonist, Klaus Stuttmann, said he had received three e-mailed death threats over the cartoon.

He is playing in his first full season in Europe and got his year off to a flying start with a sixth place finish in Abu Dhabi.

The Air Sahara pilots' strike continued for the third day on Tuesday, but six of the pilots reported back to work.

J&K Governor Lt Gen (Retd) SK Sinha says Indian armed forces have played a key role in nation-building and in national integration.

British Prime Minister Tony Blair has promised to investigate allegations of abuse by his country's forces in Iraq.

UN Secretary General Kofi Annan has criticised the media for continuing to publish cartoons depicting the Prophet.

Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google NewsThere is a wonderful work on the Indian caste system called Homo Hierarchicus by Louis Dumont. Some critics have called Dumont's book an oversimplification, others...

The local elections in Nepal saw low voter turnout after political parties boycotted it and the Maoists called for a strike.

While the rock gods bagged five trophies, the pop diva had her share of glory with three Grammys.

A London court sentenced radical Islamic cleric Abu Hamza to 7-years in jail for inciting murder and racial hatred.

An Iranian newspaper is holding a contest for cartoons about the Holocaust after a Danish daily published cartoons on the Prophet.

A potent combination of maturity and youthful passion can pay rich dividends.

In the Uber Cup Indian women have been drawn against Hong Kong, Thailand, Singapore and Pakistan in Group Z.

Readers voiced their concerns, and Clinical Psychologist at Apollo Hospital in Delhi, Dr Ekta Soni, addressed them.