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Haryana girls dominate wrestling trials

Haryana girls dominate wrestling trials

Veteran Geeta Phogat and youngster Vinesh qualified for the World Wrestling Championships for women even as an injured Babita Kumari missed the selection trials, held at the SAI Training Centre, Lucknow. Glasgow Commonwealth Games gold medallist Vinesh got the better of Ritu Phogat in the 48kg... read more »

Shahid Kapoor’s Vivah: Actor Marri...

Shahid Kapoor’s Vivah: Actor Marries Mira Rajput; First Pic of the We...

Actor Shahid Kapoor, 34, married fiancee Mira Rajput, 21, in an intimate ceremony in Delhi on Tuesday. The wedding, with rituals in traditional Punjabi style, is believed to to have been attended only by close friends and family. An after-party will reportedly be held later this evening at The... read more »

Younis Khan’s unbeaten 171 helps Pakista...

Younis Khan’s unbeaten 171 helps Pakistan chase record total, seal series 2...

Younis Khan remained unbeaten after a brilliant 171 as Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by seven wickets in the final Test to win the three-match series 2-1 at Pallekele on Tuesday. Chasing a daunting 377-run victory target, skipper Misbah-ul-Haq (57) sealed the win hitting Jehan Mubarak for a six. Shan... read more »

Murray, Federer, Wawrinka, Gasquet enter...

Murray, Federer, Wawrinka, Gasquet enter quarters

2013 Wimbledon champion Andy Murray outlasted the big serving of Croatia’s Ivo Karlovic to reach the quarter-finals, while seven-time champion Roger Federer beat Spain’s Roberto Bautista Agut to also advance at The Championships on Monday. France’s Richard Gasquet defeated Nick... read more »

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UPA a Virus that Ruined India, Says Modi

BJP’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on Tuesday likened the UPA government to a computer virus that ruined the country. At an election rally at Electronics City, he said no matter how... read more »

Many injured after violence breaks out over Ram Na...

Violence broke out in Kanpur town of Uttar Pradesh late on Tuesday over the route of a religious procession, officials said on Wednesday. The... read more »

Akhilesh Yadav government for cancelling bail to riot a...

Just as the campaigning for the first round of Lok Sabha poll in Uttar Pradesh (to be held on Thursday) ended, the Akhilesh Yadav government has moved court... read more »

LS polls: AAP candidate Fakhruddin pulls out from Raeba...

Days of communal, casteist parties numbered: AAP

Lucknow – The AAP suffered a jolt on Tuesday with its candidate Justice (retd) Fakhruddin withdrawing from the electoral fray in Rae Bareli Lok Sabha... read more »

Polls in West Bengal could be cancelled if EC orders on...

The EC’s warning came after West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee said she would not “remove a single officer”. On Monday, Banerjee... read more »

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Chinese dictator Mao’s painting sold for Rs 77 crore

Beijing . Chinese dictator Mao Zedong made ​​of this painting was auctioned for Rs 77 crore . The price is 18 times the value found in the previous auction . Sothebi Ruby ‘s London house... read more »

Al Qaeda is still active in Pakistan: Pentagon

Washington : A top commander of Pakistan has said that Al Qaeda is still active in Pakistan’s tribal areas . He said that between India and... read more »

Iran: throwing acid on the face of girl the eyes of cul...

Tehran . Iranian court convicted of throwing acid in the face of a girl ‘s eyes are ruled out . Acid attack girl had lost both eyes . According to the... read more »

Michelle Obama honored Lakshmi by “Woman of Coura...

Washington – Engaged in a campaign to prevent acid attack on the U.S. Government of India Laxmi International Women of Courage Award awarded . Michelle... read more »

China’s defense budget increase by 12 per cent, r...

Beijing – The government announced the first day of the annual session of parliament . People’s Liberation Army of China’s military strength... read more »

Australian teen among ISIS suicide bombers in Iraq, Govt still probing for verification

Australia’s government was trying to confirm reports that an Australian teenager was among a group of suicide bombers from the Islamic State movement that struck Iraq’s embattled Anbar... read more »

Protests After Lawyer’s Death in Police Firing at Court in Uttar Pradesh

Lawyers in Uttar Pradesh are on strike today, a day after a policeman fired his gun at a court in Allahabad and shot dead a lawyer. The state government on Wednesday announced Rs. 10 lakh... read more »

Australian teen among group ISIS suicide bombing in Iraq

Australia’s government was trying to confirm reports that an Australian teenager was among a group of suicide bombers from the Islamic State movement that struck Iraq’s embattled Anbar... read more »

19 jailed Bangladeshi fishermen return from India

Sri Lanka to release 86 fishermen ahead of PM Narendra Modi’s visit

Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena has decided to release 86 Indian fishermen. The release is being initiated as a goodwill gesture ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit... read more »

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh extends $25 mn credit to Maldives

Summons to Manmohan Singh: Congress leaders stop trains across UP

NEW DELHI: Congress leaders on Thursday took out rallies and stopped trains at several places across Uttar Pradesh to protest against the court summons issued against former Prime Minister Manmohan... read more »