Air Deccan, India's first low-cost airline said its Rs 500 Delhi-Mumbai tickets have been sold out till Auguist 2005. Take the Rediff Business Quiz and find out how much you know about the world's low cost airlines.

An American has splurged $ 83,000 [almost Rs 38,48,710 at Rs 46.37 for a $] for an eight-course meal for friends at one of the world's finest Indian restaurants in London.

Pakistani forces are combing its northwestern regions for Al Qaeda members near the Afghan border.

The armed forces are practising how to shoot down civilian aircraft if hijackers again threaten an attack in the pattern of the September 11, 2001 terror strikes.

Wipro Technologies on Monday announced the successful implementation of an e-Ticketing solution for easyCinema, a new venture of the Europe-based easyGroup.

The 36-year-old British actress is said to be incensed after a string of disclosures.

Wall Street research analysts have suffered rounds of layoffs, big pay cuts, and accusations that they routinely lied to the investing public. Now there's a new worry -- that their jobs are being shipped overseas.

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