* Rare Images: Life and times of Sam Bahadur
    * Special: WAGs @ Wimbledon 2008
They are the cynosure of all the moving cameras. More so, in Grand Slams, when the camera just finds an excuse to focus on them time and again. Yes, we are talking about the wives and girlfriends (WAGSs) of the players.
    * Laid to rest
Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw, who died at Wellington Military Hospital, was buried on Friday beside the grave of his wife Siloo Bode as per his wish.
    * RBI may hike interest rates by 1%
Leading economists and financial sector analysts fear that the unabated inflationary pressures may push the RBI to further tighten the monetary policy by raising key interest rates by another one per cent.
    * Inflation zooms
India's annual inflation rate further jumped to 11.42 per cent in mid-June.
This is the highest inflation has gone in more than 13 years. It touched a 13-year high of 11.05% for the week ended June 7
    * 11 Bulgarian lifters fail dope tests
Bulgaria have withdrawn their national weightlifting squad from the Beijing Olympics after 11 members of the team failed dope tests, according to their national weightlifting federation
    * Quake rocks Andamans, Chennai affected too
An earthquake measuring 6.7 on the Richter Scale shook the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and parts of Chennai on Friday, triggering panic among residents.

    * How Gates makes a difference in India
Announcing one of the biggest grants for AIDS, the Bill Gates Foundation started its operations in India in 2003. The Foundation has invested a whopping $258 million to eradicate the killer disease from India.

    * Dhoni wary of unpredictable Bangladesh
Wary of an unpredictable Bangladesh team, Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni today said his side would not make the mistake of taking their opponents lightly as even a hint of complacency could lead to them being upstaged in the super-four encounter of the Asia Cup here tomorrow.

    * 'Here's my pistol, come on shoot me'
Commissioned in the Indian Army in 1943, Major General D'Souza (retd), now 87, has fought four wars and had several interactions with Field Marshal Manekshaw. He spoke about the man who was an outstanding leader of men. A first person account of a great soldier who passed into the ages shortly after midnight June 27:


    * RBI may hike key interest rates by 1%
    * Govt cannot curb inflation: BJP
With the inflation rate touching a 13-year high of 11.42 per cent, BJP on Friday launched a scathing attack on the Centre and said that the UPA government does not have any "solution" to curb price rise.

    * This cuppa doesn't cheer any more
Prices of two key ingredients -- tea and milk -- have gone up by up to 30 per cent and 22 per cent respectively in the last one year in almost all major cities.
    * India's first power exchange goes live
Country's first power exchange -- Indian Energy Exchange -- today started its operation.      
    * India's crude oil production rises by 3.2%
 India's crude oil production rose by 3.2 per cent in May on back of better performance by state owned oil major Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC), while refinery output remained unchanged
    * Bloodbath on the bourses: Sensex tanks 620 points...
The Sensex dropped to a low of 13,760 at the fag end of the day - down 662 points from the previous close. The index finally ended with a hefty loss of 620 points (4.3%) at 13,802.
    * Engaging India: The road to growth
Engaging India is an online column analysing the issues, trends and forces behind the business and politics shaping India and its impact on the world.
    * Financial advice for India
This has spurred not only the creation of companies such as iTrust but also prompted established financial institutions to offer independent advice.
    * Filing tax returns? Here's help
, The last date of filing income tax return for F.Y.2007-2008 is 31st July, 2008. If you fail to file return by 31st July, you can file return subsequently also till 31st March, 2009 under certain conditions.
    * Inflation zooms to a high of 11.42%

    * *Victory* is watchable
    * Madonna and Guy call in divorce lawyers
Speculation is rife that Madonna [Images] and her husband Guy Ritchie are heading for a split soon after it emerged that the couple have sought advice from divorce lawyers.
    * Grab just a handful of *Kismat*
    * No Magic in *Thodi Life*
    * No Magic in *Thodi Life*
    * *Thoda* so-so *Thoda* ho-hum
    * *Ayudham Seivom* makes no impact
    * A ho-hum *Vallamai Tharayo*
    * A ho-hum *Vallamai Tharayo*
    * A half-decent *Darjeeling* diversion