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Islamic State downs military helicopter, 2 killed: Iraqi officials
The two officials spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorised to brief reporters.
Rio Ferdinand laughs off 'unbelievable' Cristiano Ronaldo claims
Rio Ferdinand has said comments from Cristiano Ronaldo that the Portuguese forward did not speak to him during Manchester United's Champions League-winning season were "unbelievable".
The Rs 251 smartphone Freedom 251 launched, but all is not well with this iPhone clone
The Ringing Bells Freedom 251 looks like yet another iPhone clone and is believed to be a rebranded version of the Adcom Ikon 4.
Petrol price cut by 32 paise/litre; diesel to cost 28 paise/litre more
This is the sixth straight reduction in price of petrol on softening international rates. But in case of diesel, the hike cut short a three-month declining trend.
Lawyers clash outside Delhi court, say they are 'deshbhakts' not 'goons'
The group of lawyers which attacked journalists on Monday, raised slogans saying they cannot be termed 'goons'.
Champions League: Benfica edge Zenit 1-0 in first leg with late goal
Brazilian striker Jonas, Benfica's and the Portuguese league's top scorer, netted for the 26th time this season with a glancing header from a free kick in 91st minute.
Ringing Bells to launch the cheapest smartphone; Freedom 251 to be priced below Rs 500
At present, smartphones available in the market are priced around Rs 1,500.
Government nurses to go on mass casual leave on February 26
AIGNF has warned the government that work would be halted at every public hospital from March 15 onwards if their demands are not met.
Pink to record an original song for 'Alice Through the Looking Glass'
'Alice in Wonderland', which was based on Lewis Carroll's children's stories and was directed by Tim Burton, with Mia Wasikowska starring as Alice and Johnny Depp as the Mad Hatter.
Cleanliness map of India: Mysuru cleanest, Dhanbad at the bottom
Mysuru has topped the list of the cleanest cities in India for the second year in a row.
Exploring Ecuador, South America's hidden gem
One of the most fascinating borders I’ve ever crossed was the one between Peru and Ecuador.
Delhi HC to hear plea seeking NIA probe into JNU sedition case
The Delhi High Court will on Tuesday hear a plea seeking an NIA probe into the sedition case against JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar.
Former DU lecturer SAR Geelani arrested for sedition over Afzal Guru event row
Police claimed that Geelani was booked as he is presumed to be the "main organiser" of the event.
2 Indian girl students killed in Russian medical academy fire
According to the Russian investigative committee, the preliminary report showed that fire occurred at the fourth floor of the dormitory of the university on Sunday morning.
Platini says done 'nothing wrong' as appeal hearing starts
Platini was banned for eight years in December along with FIFA President Sepp Blatter over a payment of 2 million Swiss francs ($2 million) made to the Frenchman in 2011 by FIFA with Blatter's approval for work done a decade earlier.