India's annual monsoon rains have hit Kerala two days earlier than expected, weather officials said on Sunday, boosting prospects for a harvest that could spur Asia's third-largest economy.

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Red Bull's Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel won a crash-hit Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday for his fifth victory in six races this season.

Ferrari's Fernando Alonso was runner-up, the Spaniar

May 27: EBay and its online payment unit, PayPal Inc, on Thursday sued Google Inc and two executives for stealing trade secrets related to mobile payment systems. The two executives, Mr Osama Bedier a

The Delhi and Hyderabad airports have put loss-making carriers Kingfisher Airlines and state-run Air India on 'cash-and-carry' mode from June 1, which means the two firms would have to pay oustanding

EBay and its online payment unit, PayPal, sued Google and two executives for stealing trade secrets related to mobile payment systems, highlighting the growing battle between companies vying for a maj

Five-times champion Rafael Nadal was his old merciless self as he silenced Croatian qualifier Antonio Veic 6-1, 6-3, 6-0 to book his place in the fourth round of the French Open on Saturday.

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Holder Rafael Nadal drew strength from a great escape in his opening match to grind into the French Open third round on Thursday but women's second seed Kim Clijsters' dream of first Paris title was s

Deep-voiced country singer Scotty McCreery won the tenth season of American Idol on Wednesday, defeating rival Lauren Alaina who had been dubbed the frontrunner by the show’s judges heading into the night.

Ratan Tata, retiring soon as chairman of the sprawling Tata conglomerate, is known for making sketches of the company's next car model and fussing over details of a hotel's design.

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Former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn's lawyers are concerned leaks could hurt his right to a fair trial and say they have information that could 'gravely undermine the credibility' of the hotel mai