London, Sept. 17: Gold retreated from record highs on Friday, as a firmer dollar tempered the momentum, although concerns about further quantitative easing in the United States cushioned prices.

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Sept. 16: Ancient human infant and animal remains believed to be more than 2,000 years old have been unearthed during the construction of a school in London.

Archaeologists say the discovery, one of

London/New Delhi, Sept. 14: Gold and silver hit record highs in the international markets as the US dollar declined after upbeat data failed to convince investors to shift into risk-linked assets.

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New York, Sept. 14: By winning the US Open for the first time and completing his collection of grand slam titles, Rafa Nadal solved one riddle and posed another.

His 6-4, 5-7 6-4 6-2 victory over No

In the 80-year history of the Commonwealth Games, boxing has reigned as one of the most popular disciplines. It is part of a handful of events that has appeared in every edition of the CWG.

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Jury president Quentin Tarantino faced charges of favouritism on Sunday after he handed out two major awards at Venice film festival to his friends, including best picture to his ex partner Sofia Copp

Sept. 11: Kim Clijsters advanced to her fourth US Open final after winning a titanic centre court battle against Venus Williams. A third title is now within her reach. The only person left standing i

Mumbai, Sept. 10: Gold prices declined further to close below the `19,000-mark at the bullion market here on Friday due to sustained sell-off by stockists and speculators in view of weak global cues.

Beijing, Sept. 10: Switzerland remains the world’s most competitive economy, while India dropped two places to 51, according to the World Economic Forum’s annual rankings issued on Thursday.

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Washington, Sept. 8: Nato chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen said ahead of talks with US President Barack Obama on Tuesday that he hoped US-led troops would begin handing over responsibility to Afghan securi