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Mumbai-Delhi airfare soars to Rs 35,000 (2323)

While airfares across the domestic network are 15-25% higher this peak travel season, the Delhi-Mumbai sector has seen a 200-300% jump.

India win World Cup 2011: India deserve World Cup glory: Imran Khan, Allan Border (1949)

Imran, who led Pakistan to 1992 World Cup triumph, said India\'s triumph after a gap of 28 years was a no fluke.

Mumbai to Delhi in just 7 hours? (1768)

If all goes as planned, your train travel time between the national and the commercial capitals of India could soon come down by at least half.

India a great batting team: Aussie daily (1693)

\"India is a team of stellar batsmen carrying the expectations of an emerging nation of 1.2 billion people who feel their time has come.\"

Mumbai to Delhi in 8 hours by 200-kmph Rajdhani (1656)

A delegation of top Japanese economists conducted a survey of the Mumbai-Delhi Rajdhani corridor recently, to check the feasibility of a project aimed at enhancing the speed of trains to about 200

India Sri lanka Final: Cars for every Indian player if team wins the World Cup (1510)

Hyundai Motor India Limited announced that all members of the Indian team are set to win the all-new Hyundai Verna if they win the World Cup.

Boeing eyes major military aviation deals with India (1296)

US major Boeing has set its eyes on garnering a large chunk of that pie which includes the IAF\'s and Navy\'s requirements of airborne early warning system and mid-air refuellers.

New combat aircraft will turn India into global giant: US expert (1238)

India\'s acquisition of 126 new medium multi-role combat aircraft will play an essential role in India\'s transformation from a regional power to a global giant, according to a South Asia expert.

New look Dhoni, Team India party all night after World Cup triumph (1214)

Like most of the country, Team India partied hard into the night, finally hitting the sack only way past dawn at around 7.30 am on Sunday.

India to get $10 bn offset works from defence deals (1195)

Under the defence procurement policy, it is mandatory for overseas firms securing Indian defence contracts to outsource 30% of the deal to Indian firms.

Sri Lanka recalls IPL players (1184)

Sports minister Mahinadananda Althugamage said he wanted team members to prioritize the national side over the IPL. \"In future, national cricket players can participate in foreign tournaments only in

Dhoni accepts offer to join Indian Army (1169)

Earlier in September last year, master blaster Sachin Tendulkar joined the Indian Air Force (IAF) with the rank of Honorary Group Captain.

Why Warren Buffett swears by IIT Kharagpur grad Ajit Jain (1114)

Last year, Buffett - who speaks to Jain almost every day - wrote, \"If Charlie (Buffett\'s partner Charles Munger), I and Ajit are ever in a sinking boat - and you can only save one of us - swim to

Dhoni warned by ICC for ambush marketing (1025)

Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has apparently been warned by the International Cricket Council for breaching its ambush marketing clause for the World Cup that starts February 19.

Team India win World Cup 2011: MS is very intelligent and very smart, says Sangakkara (1013)

Sangakkara admitted that the Sri Lankas let things slip after the early breakthroughs in the form of Virender Sehwag and Sachin Tendulkar.

Tendulkar says no to honorary doctorate (987)

Citing professional reasons, master blaster Sachin Tendulkar is said to have turned down the honorary doctorate to be conferred on him by the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences.

IIT results 2011: The toppers, why and how they cracked IIT examinations (955)

Prudhvitej Immadi is an unusual IIT topper. He didnt spend long hours devouring books and making personal sacrifices to get the top score.

From slum boy to millionaire, a true global citizen (928)

Gawai, who as a young lad, worked on construction sites, alongside his illiterate mother and brothers, is now truly a global citizen.

A-380's commercial flight to India may turn reality (923)

While Delhi now has a terminal and runway that can easily accommodate the A-380, the aviation ministry is in a bind over Lufthansa\'s request.

US lawmakers tell Obama, dump Pakistan and go with India (891)

Two American lawmakers called for strengthening ties with India even as a White House report gave a harshly critical assessment of Islamabad\'s effort to defeat extremism.

Aishwarya Rai pregnant, granddad Amitabh spills the beans (867)

Superstar Amitabh Bachchan, the expectant granddad and Abhishek\'s father, spilled the beans on microblogging site Twitter tonight to say his daughter-in-law Aishwarya is pregnant.

Gold vending ATMs may become a reality in India (846)

Indians might soon get a chance to buy gold from ATMs, as Germany\'s Ex Oriente Lux AG is in talks with Indian entities for setting up gold dispensing automated machines in India.

India's Tejas dazzle participants at Aero India (801)

India\'s own first supersonic multi-role combat aircraft Tejas and light combat helicopter (LCH) dazzled participants at the Aero India 2011 on Wednesday with their breathtaking aerobatic manouveres at

How bin Laden lived with three wives, 17 kids under one roof in Abbottabad (786)

Al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden\'s rosy portrayal of being married to jihad was sorely tested as he lived with three wives and 17 children during his last days.

Aamir Khan's Delhi Belly beats Amitabh Bachchan's Bbuddah in box office battle (782)

While Delhi Belly finished the opening weekend with a Rs 26-cr net from domestic screens, it was Rs 7.5 cr for Bbuddah Hoga Tera Baap.