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Mayawati No 3, Alleges Rigging In What B...

Mayawati No 3, Alleges Rigging In What BJP Pegs As ‘Farewell Speech&#...

As the BJP headed for a landslide victory in Uttar Pradesh, former Chief Minister Mayawati blamed it on largescale rigging and threatened to complain to the Election Commission and go to court and… read more »

Naxal attack ‘cowardly, dastardly&...

Naxal attack ‘cowardly, dastardly’ act: Sonia Gandhi

Saluting the CRPF men for their supreme and unforgettable sacrifices, Sonia Gandhi said her thoughts and prayers were with the families of the victims. read more »

Punjab Poll Results: PM Modi Congratulat...

Punjab Poll Results: PM Modi Congratulates Amarinder Singh On Poll Win

The ruling Shiromani Akali Dal-Bharatiya Janata Party combine received a major drubbing in these Assembly elections. read more »

7 Dead As Iran Teen Botches Homemade Fir...

7 Dead As Iran Teen Botches Homemade Fireworks

An Iranian teenager, who was making fireworks at home for a festival ahead of the Persian New Year blew up his home, killing himself and six other family members, a prosecutor said on Saturday. The… read more »

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Sensex, Nifty hit record high

The two key benchmark indices — the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, and the 50-unit CNX Nifty — trimmed gains after both hit record high in early trade. The Sensex fell below... read more »

Rangarajan says 5.2 percent growth in Q4 achievabl...

The economy can grow an annual 5.2 percent in the quarter to end-March on higher farm output growth, the chairman of the Prime Minister’s... read more »

Supreme Court issues notice to Centre, Ranbaxy over sup...

The Supreme Court (SC) on Friday issued notice to the Centre and Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd on a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking cancellation of the... read more »

Nokia: India-born Rajeev Suri tipped to become next CEO

After Satya Nadella, it may now be the turn of another Mangalore University graduate to head a Fortune 500 company. Rajeev Suri, who currently heads... read more »

FTIL, MCX shares plunge on stock exchange probe

Shares of Jignesh Shah-led Financial Technologies (India) Ltd. (FTIL) and MCX on Friday fell sharply amid a probe initiated by CBI into grant of license to... read more »

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Vijay Singh too young for marriage, says family

Vijay Singh too young for marriage, says family

Dharamsala – Model Vijay Singh, 24, won Bollywood actress Mallika Sherawat’s heart on reel, but in real life he is too immature to choose a soulmate, said his elder sister. “He is... read more »

Mallika, I are made for each other: Vijay Singh

Mallika, I are made for each other: Vijay Singh

By Subhash K. Jha Mumbai – Dharamsala-based model Vijay Singh couldn’t believe his luck when he won Mallika Sherawat’s hand on the... read more »

Saif and I are in touch with reality: Kareena Kapoor

Saif and I are in touch with reality: Kareena Kapoor

Mumbai – It’s easy to be carried away by the glamour of the film industry but Bollywood actress Kareena Kapoor says she and her husband, actor Saif... read more »

Portrayal of foreigners in Bollywood wrong: Dutch actre...

Portrayal of foreigners in Bollywood wrong: Dutch actress

By Anjuri Nayar New Delhi – Dutch actress Sippora Zoutewelle has taken the TV route to make her debut in Indian showbiz, rather than Bollywood, because... read more »

Gaga took to marijuana post hip injury

Gaga took to marijuana post hip injury

Los Angeles – Lady Gaga says she was nearly addicted to marijuana after she suffered a hip injury last year. The singer underwent a surgery for the... read more »

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Poor sleep quality may trigger Alzheimer’s disease

Poor sleep quality may trigger Alzheimer’s disease

Washington – A new study has revealed that shorter sleep duration and lower sleep quality are both associated with onset and progression of Alzheimer’s disease in adults. Researchers at the... read more »

Low levels of vitamin D raise anemia risk in kids

Low levels of vitamin D raise anemia risk in kids

Washington –  A new study has revealed that low levels of vitamin D may increase a child’s risk of anemia. Investigators at the Johns... read more »

Indian women celebrate Karva Chauth

Indian women celebrate Karva Chauth

PUNE – It will be a day of fasting for several married women across the city on Tuesday as they celebrate Karva Chauth, to pray for the safety and long... read more »

Young Japanese people rapidly losing interest in sex

Young Japanese people rapidly losing interest in sex

Melbourne – Young Japanese people aren’t having sex, a new survey has revealed. The survey conducted by the Japan Association for Sex Education that... read more »

Herbal and weight loss supplements, energy drinks deadl...

Herbal and weight loss supplements, energy drinks deadly for liver

Washington – Severe liver damage, and even failure, has been associated with weight loss supplements, a herbal supplement and energy drinks, according to... read more »

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Don't worry about Maharashtra: Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray draws line for N. Modi

‘Lusty’ vs ‘Napunsak’: Sena trash talks B...

On the face of it, there’s no end in sight to the tussle between the Shiv Sena and BJP over the seat sharing formula for the upcoming state elections in Maharashtra. And this is despite them... read more »

CBI chief expresses regret for 'rape' remark, NCW says its meaningless

Reveal name of whistleblower in CBI chief case: Su...

The Supreme Court on Monday asked lawyer-activist Prashant Bhushan to reveal the source of his information on the guest list at CBI chief Ranjit... read more »

Dikshit backtracks: Never said BJP should form governme...

Former Delhi chief minister and Congress leader Sheila Dikshit on Saturday said she never backed BJP to form the government in New Delhi, refuting media... read more »

Kashmir Floods: Omar Abdullah Holds All Party Meeting

At the meeting that was attended by PDP leader Mehbooba Mufti, Congress leader Saifuddin Soz and BJP’s Jugal Kishore and others, a joint appeal was... read more »

Supreme Court clears 3% quotas for disabled, in jobs, p...

THE Supreme Court on Friday ruled in favour of three per cent reservation for differently-abled candidates in civil services, not only at the stage of their... read more »

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Second Ashes Test: Australia end Day 1 at 273/5

Second Ashes Test: Australia end Day 1 at 273/5

Adelaide – Australia were 273/5 at the close of play on Day 1 of the second Ashes Test against England at the Adel! aide Oval here Thursday. Early showers interrupted the morning session but... read more »

Cook hopes Jonathan Trott will resume England’s No.3 position

Cook hopes Jonathan Trott will resume England’s No...

London – England batsman Alastair Cook has expressed hopes that Johanthan Trott will return to his No. 3 position despite his abrupt departure... read more »

Liverpool goalkeeper Pepe Reina eyeing switch to Barcel...

Liverpool goalkeeper Pepe Reina eyeing switch to Barcelona next summer

London – Liverpool custodian Pepe Reina has reportedly confirmed that he is quitting the club to join back Barcelona next summer. Reina is currently on a... read more »

Liverpool’s Luis Suarez `four goal show` snuffs o...

Liverpool makes Suarez almost inaccessible with new whopping 100 mln-pound release clause

Johannesburg – Liverpool striker Luis Suarez has netted four goals and created an assist in a 5-1 defeat of Norwich at Anfield. Suarez became the first... read more »

Brazil’s sports minister warns England fans of knife at...

Brazil’s sports minister warns England fans of knife attacks, rape at World Cup 2014

London – Brazil’s Sports Minister Aldo Rebelo has reportedly warned that England fans may expect being held at knife-points or raped on the streets... read more »

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UN chief hails peaceful presidential election in Madagascar

Ban Ki-moon hopes Modi would attend key UN climate summit

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has expressed hope that Prime Minister Narendra Modi would attend the General Assembly and particularly participate in a key climate change summit, an area he said... read more »

Steven Sotloff, U.S. Prisoner Slain by ISIS, Was A...

JERUSALEM — The beheading of Steven J. Sotloff, the American journalist from Miami who had been held hostage by the Islamic State in Iraq and... read more »

Michael Bloomberg to return as head of Bloomberg

Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg will return as head of Bloomberg LP, the data and financial news company he founded in 1981, replacing Daniel Doctoroff... read more »

Dangerous albino monocled cobra relinquish in Californi...

There is a venomous snake loose in the Thousand Oaks community in California, and a frantic hunt is on to locate it before it bites again. According to the Los... read more »

chemical blast at museum 13 hurt mostly kids in Reno

RENO — A demonstration about the science of tornadoes went awry Wednesday at a Nevada museum, injuring 13 people, several with minor burns or... read more »

Can make really good butter chicken: ‘World’s strongest man’ Mark Henry

NEW DELHI: To say that Mark Henry is a ‘big guy’ hardly does justice to his enormous stature, both literally and figuratively. The 6 feet 5 inches tall former WWE World... read more »

Virat Kohli claims top rank in ICC T20I rankings

There was some more good news in the offing for India’s Test captain Virat Kohli as he was declared the No 1 ranked batsmen in T20 Internationals according to ICC’s latest rankings.... read more »

Ratan Tata invests undisclosed amount in startup Holachef

Chairman emeritus of Tata Sons Ratan Tata has made a personal investment of an undisclosed amount in the online marketplace for chefs Holachef. Launched in September 2014 by Saurabh Saxena... read more »

In Major Move, Small Oil and Gas Fields to be Auctioned to Private Firms

In a hefty economic reform, the government has announced that it will, for the first time, auction 69 small and marginal oil and gas fields surrendered by state-run explorers like ONGC. The... read more »

One-day strike has partial impact in Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh

CHANDIGARH: Public transport was partially affected in Punjab, Haryana and UT Chandigarh as workers’ union today joined the one-day nationwide strike call given by ten central trade unions,... read more »

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