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From the Print Edition
Naysayers set to delay India decision
U.S., India to examine ‘suggestions’

Chennai’s founding, 369 years ago today
Reliving the day British Administrator Francis Day was granted privileges in “Medraspatam”

iPhone hits major Indian cities
NEW DELHI: The iconic touch-screen iPhone from the U.S.-technology major Apple was launched here at midnight on Thursday at glittering functions organised by the two leading mobile operators, Airtel and Vodafone Essar. Priced at Rs. ...

NSG critics focus on non-proliferation benchmarks
Indian officials rather happy to see terrain of discussion shift to more “political considerations”

65 killed in suicide blasts near Islamabad
Gilani calls for debate on terrorism

Inflation up to 12.63%
NEW DELHI: Inflation inched up further to 12.63 per cent for the week ended August 9 from 12.44 per cent in the previous week, mainly on account of the unabated rise in the prices of fruits, vegetables, milk, pulses and certain manufactured ...

BJP: restore land, peace will follow in Jammu
“Even after 50 days of stir, Centre won’t say what it proposes to do”

India-UNICEF plan to focus on HIV, education
Five-year plan to also ensure safe water and sanitation, besides child protection

ATHLETICS
Merritt bests Wariner with a masterly display
Dayron Robles asserts his class in 110m hurdles; Agonising day for U.S. men’s and women’s relay teams

‘My name is Bolt, Lightning Bolt’


BOXING
Vijender needs to pass the acid test
BEIJING: There is one gold and a bronze in the Indian camp so far. A third medal had been assured in boxing through Vijender Singh after he entered the semifinals of the middleweight class. Can that medal be better than a bronze? That ...

FOOTBALL
U.S. beats Brazil for gold
BEIJING: The United States successfully defended its gold medal in women’s soccer on Thursday, beating Brazil 1-0 in extra time. Carli Lloyd scored in the sixth minute of extra time for the Americans, who beat the Brazilians for a ...

CRICKET
Kohli and Badrinath show their mettle
The duo’s performance augurs well for India

OLYMPIC GAMES
Van der Weijden’s remarkable story
He was diagnosed with leukemia in 2001

Those megapixels of memories
Newly launched Microsoft site makes panoramas out of your digital photographs

MEDALS TALLY


4,430-metre runway opens for trial runs at Delhi international airport
One of the longest in Asia, it will be ready for commercial operations next month

Sensex plunges 435 points
Inflation sensitive sectors such as realty and banking witness heavy selling

Looks like the end of the line for lost whale calf
Off Sydney, little ‘Colin’ now faces euthanasia

Striking fuel crisis in Chennai
CHENNAI: The city and its suburbs reeled under a fuel crisis on Wednesday, as the nationwide strike called by Central trade unions affected operations at the Korukkupet terminal of Indian Oil Corporation. Petrol and diesel supplies to ...

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