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LS polls: Raj Babbar ropes in Salman Khan to campaign for Congress
Ahead of Lok Sabha elections, to boost his poll prospects, Congress candidate from Ghaziabad, Raj Babbar, is planning to rope in his good friend and actor Salman Khan who is said to be famous among young voters.
Mercedes team-mates braced for future friction
Hamilton and Rosberg have made clear that friendship has its limits and theirs is likely to be tested to the full this year as they vie for the F1 title.
Lalu dismisses charge of promoting cattle slaughter
RJD President Lalu Prasad on Friday dismissed BJP's Prime Ministerial Candidate Narendra Modi's charge that he had joined hands with forces promoting cattle slaughter and said it was he who used items made out of animal skin.
Vadodara poster war: Congress alleges 'bias' in complaint to EC
Narendra Modi is "abusing" his power as Gujarat Chief Minister to monopolise advertisement space in Vadodara, Congress on Friday complained to Election Commission, a day after its candidate Madhusudan Mistry tore down posters of BJP's PM candidate and was...
David Letterman to retire from 'Late Show' in 2015
Letterman, 66, whose contract expires next year, began hosting the CBS show in August 1993.
Odisha: Sonia Gandhi to address rally on April 5, Sushma's visit on April 10
Congress President Sonia Gandhi will address an election rally on Saturday and on April 10 in Odisha, party sources said on Friday.
UP's model of development better than Gujarat: Mulayam
Attacking Narendra Modi over his claims of development in Gujarat, Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav on Thursday said Uttar Pradesh's model of development was better than the "Gujarat model of development."
45 women and 5 men arrested in connection with alleged flesh trade, 8 minors rescued
In large-scale raids conducted in a red-light area of Purnea district, eight minor girls were rescued while 45 women and five men arrested on the charge of being associated with flesh trade, police said on Thursday.
Cricketer Mohammed Azharuddin among 16 candidates file nomination
Cricketer-turned politician and Congress candidate Mohammed Azharuddin was among 16 candidates who filed their nomination papers on Thursday for Rajasthan's five Lok Sabha seats where polling will be held on April 24.
Congress is soul of the country, can't be wiped out: Sriprakash Jaiswal
Union minister Sriprakash Jaiswal on Thursday said those who have given the slogan of a "Congress-free India" were unaware of the fact that it was not just a political party, but the soul of the country.
SP has lost credibility, can't lure people with tall promises: Mayawati
BSP supremo and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati on Thursday said that the people could not be swayed by the lucrative promises her arch-rival SP has made in its manifesto for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
Six killed, two injured as jeep falls into gorge
Six persons, including two children, were killed and two others seriously injured on Thursday when the jeep in which they were travelling fell into a gorge in Purola area of Uttarkashi district.
Young candidates in fray for LS polls in Assam
Candidates in the first two phases of Lok Sabha polls in Assam are a young lot with 26 of the 88 in fray in their 30s, 24 in their 40s and only two above the age of 80.
AAP finding ways to join hands with BJP, says Ramdev
Ramdev on Thursday claimed that Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has lost public support and the Arvind Kejriwal led party was now finding ways to join hands with the BJP.
Anti-Corruption Bureau arrests government official for demanding Rs 28,000 bribe
An official of horticulture department was arrested in Kota by the Anti-Corruption Bureau for demanding a bribe of Rs 28000 and will be produced in the court on Thursday, police said.
Kings Of Leon to perform at Brangelina's wedding
Brad Pitt reportedly wants American rock band Kings of Leon to play at his wedding.
