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Japan's Akai relaunches range of consumer electronics in India

New Delhi, July 21: Akai, the Japanese consumer electronics brand that introduced inexpensive television sets to the Indian market in the late 1990s, is making a comeback with a wide range of products

Goods to be taxed at 6-10 pc, Services at 8 pc: Pranab

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New Delhi, July 21: Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee Wednesday said the country can have two goods and services tax (GST) effective from April 1, 2011.

He proposed a dual rate structure during the f

NRI’s eyes gouged out in racial abuse

New York/Melbourne, July 20: In a bizarre hate-crime, a man has gouged out his roommate’s eyes in New York and threatened to kill him saying I hate Indian people.

Latchman Ramnarine, a Queensman who

Woods uses expletives on live television

Wellington, July 20: Tiger Woods is once again making headlines for using expletives on live television during the British Open at St Andrews.

Woods has been working hard on improving his public imag

Google shuts two online services in China

Beijing, July 21: Internet search engine giant Google will shut down its two China-based online services and stop providing technical support to a Chinese-language website.

The company announced this

Dhaka, Delhi finalise 14 projects worth $1 bn

Dhaka, July 21: Dhaka and New Delhi have finalised 14 development projects to be implemented with an Indian loan of $1 billion.

Both the countries will be directly benefited as some of the projects a

AgustaWestland unveils new-generation chopper at Farnborough

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Farnborough, July 21: AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, has unveiled a new generation multi-purpose twin-engine light transport helicopter that it says be used in India's homeland security.

"We

Muralitharan edges closer to 800 Test wickets as India struggle

Galle (Sri Lanka), July 21: Muttiah Muralitharan picked up three wickets to move closer to becoming the first bowler to get 800 Test wickets as India slumped to 260 for eight in their first innings at

India to host 2011 Champions Trophy

Chennai, July 21: The 2011 Champions Trophy for men has been allotted to India, while the Netherlands will host the women’s event.

The commercial success of the Hero Honda World Cup in Delhi earlier

Radcliffe eyeing role in 3-D supernatural thriller

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Actor Daniel Radcliffe is eager to play a part in 3-D supernatural thriller The Woman in Black being directed by James Watkins.

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