London, November 27: Madonna has fuelled rumours of dating Alex Rodriguez after she was spotted getting off a private jet with the ace baseball player in Miami.

The Queen of Pop, who was recently granted a ‘quickie’ divorce from hubby Guy Ritchie, has been speculated to be in a relationship with A-Rod – one of the alleged reasons for her split, reports the New York Post.

The ‘Material Girl’, who has never been snapped with the sport favourite, was allegedly seen leaving the jet first, followed by A–Rod who was said to be on the look out for photographers before joining the singer in the car.

Tokyo - Japan's major carmakers on Thursday announced declines in their October exports.

The nation's leading automaker, Toyota Motor Corp, saw its October exports fall 13.7 per cent from the same month a year earlier while exports at Nissan Motor Co dipped 3.2 per cent and Honda Motor Co's exports fell 0.2 per cent.

Toyota's global car production declined 14.7 per cent to 700,146 units and overseas output also dropped 12.5 per cent to 358,198 units.

Its domestic output sank 17 per cent to 341,948 units, and domestic sales dipped 13.7 per cent to 119,999 units.

Mumbai, India’s financial capital again became a terrifying battleground, complete with gun battles, explosions and a raging fire last night.

At least 101 people, including six foreign tourists were killed in the city last night after gunmen turned it into a war zone, shooting people in luxury hotels and setting off explosions in one of the worst terrorist attacks in the country's history. In response, police killed four gunmen and also arrested nine suspected terrorists from the city.

London, Nov 27: British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has vowed to investigate why it took so long for local authorities to uncover shocking incest case of a man, dubbed the ''British Josef Fritzl'', who made his daughters pregnant 19 times.

The 56-year-old Sheffield businessman, who called himself the "gaffer" around the family home, repeatedly raped his two daughters.

As a result, the girls, whose identities have been covered, gave birth to nine of his grandchildren, two of whom died at birth, and suffered ten miscarriages.

Dubai, 27th Nov. 2008 - The UAE today vehemently condemned the series of terror explosions which rocked Mumbai, India's commercial capital, last night, killing and wounding scores of people.

''The UAE, while condemning this brutal and appalling crime, affirms its complete solidarity with the government of India and standing with its side in confronting and overcoming these criminal acts,'' Foreign Minister HH Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan said in a statement today.

Washington, November 27: A study conducted by researchers at the University of Alberta suggests that absenteeism at offices can significantly reduce if employees simply rethink their jobs.

The researchers said that urging employees to simply rethink their jobs was enough to drop absenteeism by 60 per cent and turnover by 75 per cent during the research.

The study was conducted as part of a ''Spirit at Work'' intervention program, designed to engage employees and give a sense of purpose.