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Apple to unveil next-gen iPhone on September 10: Report
Speculations are rife that a cheaper iPhone model and a large-screen iPad may also be unveiled alongside the iPhone 5S launch.
Woman, daughter killed in wall collapse due to heavy rainfall
A woman and her teenaged daughter were killed in a wall collapse due to heavy rainfall at Bauthoria village in the Dataganj area in Budaun, police said on Sunday.
Hockey Jharkhand rewards Bigan Soy with cash prize
"You can do it again," Hockey Jharkhand president Sudesh Mahto told promising Indian hockey goalkeeper Bigan Soy as he gave her away Rs 51,000 as cash prize for her bronze medal-winning feat feat in the Junior World Cup in Germany.
Sardar Singh to lead a young Indian team in Asia Cup
India have named a young 18-member squad to be led by Sardar Singh in the crucial Asia Cup hockey tournament scheduled from August 24 to September 1 in Ipoh, Malaysia.
Antony's wife to launch 1st indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant
Elizabeth will launch the 37,500 tonne carrier at Kochi shipyard close to five years after its keel was laid by the minister.
Three Chinese murdered in Afghanistan's capital, one missing: Embassy
Three Chinese citizens were found murdered in an apartment in Afghanistan's capital, according to a statement issued by China's embassy in Kabul carried on a Chinese state-run news agency.
News briefs: TM Bhagalpur University to expand academic courses
TM Bhagalpur University (TMBU) is looking forward to diversify its academic programmes. The post-graduation department of English has proposed to set up Tilka Majhi Centre for Culture and Innovative Studies to run three PG courses diploma in translation...
42-year-old man arrested for raping teenage daughter over past four years
The victim said that her father used to beat her whenever she refused sexual advances.
Kishtwar violence: Curfew imposed in Jammu and Rajouri districts
There were no immediate reports of casualties in Jammu and Rajouri districts of Jammu and Kashmir.
Nitish govt has no moral right to be in power, says BJP
BJP on Saturday said that the ruling JD(U) government in Bihar has no "moral right" to stay in power for showing "disrespect" to the slain jawans and the armed forces. "It is a matter of grave concern that neither Chief Minister Nitish Kumar nor any of hi...
US reopens 18 of 19 foreign posts closed amid security concerns
The US embassy in Yemen will remain close because of a possible terrorist attack.
Duo found dead inside factory premises
Two drivers who were part of the staff at a textile factory were found dead inside its premises in the Sanganer area.
US, Russia need to make progress on Syria despite conflicts: Kerry
The United States and Russia must find ways to work around their sharp differences and agree on approaches to Syria and other global trouble spots, Secretary of State John Kerry said on Friday, as the two countries launched high-level talks.
Eiffel Tower reopens after bomb scare
Police sent a bomb disposal unit to inspect the monument after an anonymous phone call triggered the alert around 2 PM.
Obamas chose an Indian restaurant to celebrate US President's birthday
Barack Obama, who turned 52 on Sunday, had spent his birthday weekend celebrating with friends and family at Camp David.
Ishrat encounter: Gujarat DGP asks state police to trace PP Pandey
IPS officer PP Pandey is one of the accused in the 2004 Ishrat Jahan encounter case.