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Regally Yours: William, Kate walk the aisle
l Middleton first “commoner” to marry a Prince in 350 yrs
l Queen’s gift: William named Duke of Cambridge
London, April 29 
Britain's Prince William and Kate Middleton married at Westminster Abbey on Friday in a sumptuous show of British pageantry that attracted a huge world audience and injected new life into the monarchy.Before a flawless exchange of vows, a veiled Middleton wearing a laced dress with a long train, the first "commoner" to marry a Prince.

Britain’s Prince William and his wife Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, travel to Buckingham Palace in the 1902 State Landau after their wedding in Westminster Abbey in central London on Friday; (and top right) the groom places the ring on the finger of his bride. — Reuters

William, Kate are man and wife
London, April 29
Prince William and his long-time girlfriend Kate Middleton were married in a historic fairytale ceremony at the majestic Westminster Abbey marked by pomp and pageantry as huge crowds and a global TV audience watched Britain's biggest royal wedding in 30 years.(Details on World page)

Ready for jail, but striking AI pilots won’t soften stand
Day 3: Flights grounded; management may borrow pilots
New Delhi, April 29
The agitating Air India pilots showed no signs of returning to work for the third consecutive day today, leaving thousands of passengers grounded.The pilots even ignored stern warning of sacking by the management and the Delhi High Court's decision to initiate contempt proceedings against them and said they were ready to go to jail but won’t soften stand.

SC stays probe against Dinakaran
New Delhi, April 29 
The Supreme Court today stayed the inquiry being conducted by a Rajya Sabha-appointed panel into charges of corruption and other irregularities against Sikkim High Court Chief Justice PD Dinakaran, observing that “justice should not only be done, but also seen to be done”. 

Gold touches Rs 22,520
Mumbai, April 29
With signs of increased buying by retail customers ahead of Akshay Tritya and the subsequent wedding season, gold prices touched a new high of Rs 22,520 per 10 gm today. There are signs that prices could firm up further, experts say.(Details on Business page)

Joshi likely to submit 2G scam report to Speaker today
New Delhi, April 29
Notwithstanding yesterday’s heartburn over the lack of consensus on the 2G Spectrum draft report, chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the Parliament Murli Manohar Joshi looks all set to submit the 270-page document.(Details on Nation page)