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MediaCom India appoints Debraj Tripathy as COO
03 Jan 2011
Billy the Kid fails to get a posthumous pardon
01 Jan 2011
Nobel laureate Amartya Sen supports protests against Binayak sentence
29 Dec 2010
Street protests against the life sentence awarded to pioneering rural paediatrician Dr Binayak Sen continue to spread across India with a growing number of prominent personalities rallying behind him
Pratip Chaudhuri likely to be new SBI chairman
29 Dec 2010
Idea Cellular MD Sanjeev Aga to step down
28 Dec 2010
Assange strikes $1.3 million deal for memoirs
27 Dec 2010
Protests against Binayak Sen's life term snowballing
27 Dec 2010
Sen, 58, whose work among the poor of the central state of Chhattisgarh has been praised around the world and won him the support of dozens of Nobel laureates, appeared on charges of sedition and conspiracy
Apple's Jobs is Financial Times' man of the year
25 Dec 2010
Apple products — love them, hate them or try to resist them, but you can't ignore them. That' s what Steve Jobs has created and bred in the technology domain.
K Karunakaran, erstwhile ‘King’ of Kerala politics passes away
23 Dec 2010
Congress stalwart and the ‘King’ of Kerala politics, also affectionately addressed as 'Leader' by his admirers, Kannoth Karunakaran, today passed away at age 93.
Raja sets 24 December date with CBI
22 Dec 2010
The DMK today announced a `save Raja' campaign to bring the truth about spectrum allocation
HPCL marks a first by taking woman on board
22 Dec 2010
JWT Malaysia ropes in Param Saikia as CEO
22 Dec 2010
'Time names Facebook founder 2010 Person of the Year'
15 Dec 2010
Facebook founder and chief executive Mark Zuckerberg is Time magazine's
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