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Hockey Olympic Qualifiers: The Indian women's hockey team edged out USA 6-5 while the men mauled Russia 11-3 to seal Tokyo 2020 berth.

The state government also said there was an 'artificial scarcity of sand' in the state due to illegal hoarding by Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leaders and functionaries.

Some protesters stormed Xinhua's office in the city's Wan Chai neighbourhood. They smashed its glass door entrance and windows, splashed red ink, sprayed graffiti and set a small fire in the office lobby.

BJP state vice president Rameshwar Sharma said including eggs in anganwadi meals was against public sentiments, and asked the state government not to 'force vegetarians to become non-vegetarians'.

Celebrations at Lalu Prasad's home used to be the highlight of the Chhath festival in state capital. But things seem to have changed now with the RJD chief away in Ranchi serving a jail term and his two sons having had a falling out with each other.

The ED, in its affidavit filed in response to 74-year-old Chidambaram's bail petition, said the contention of the senior Congress leader that no offence is made out against him is "untenable in law" and his plea is liable to be rejected.

Balla Ravindranath said he started receiving messages from an unknown international number to his Whatsapp claiming to be from a Canada-based Citizen Labs since October 7, saying they were conducting a survey on the hacking, which the lawyer ignored.

Hockey Olympic Qualifiers: Indian women's hockey team take on the USA in the second leg on Saturday for a spot in the 2020 Tokyo Games.

Gadkari's comment was an apparent reference to NCP chief Sharad Pawar's rain-soaked rally in Satara during campaigning for the party nominee for the October 21 Lok Sabha bypoll.

The Panchkula police had booked Honeypreet and other Dera followers on the charges of sedition and criminal conspiracy in connection with the Panchkula violence case.

Manchester City host Southampton at the Etihad Stadium in the Premier League.

Birthday celebrations for Shanaya Kapoor began at midnight with the Kapoor family and her best friend Ananya Panday by her side.

By virtue of being appointed the CLP leader, Hooda will be the Leader of Opposition in the newly-constituted assembly, AICC Haryana in-charge Ghulam Nabi Azad said at a press conference here.

Islamic State, in an audiotape posted online on Thursday, confirmed that Baghdadi was killed in a weekend raid by U.S. special forces in northwestern Syria. It vowed revenge against the United States.

Kicking the Twitter habit would be a radical change for the colourful serial entrepreneur who is known for tweeting so freely that he landed in hot water with the US Securities and Exchange Commission which accused him of misleading investors on the platf...

Minister for Information and Public Relations Perni Venkataramaiah said the government order was not wrong and not aimed at muzzling the freedom of the press.