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US boy apologises to 911 dispatchers for placing prank call
A 11-year-old boy in the US state of Georgia who made a prank call to emergency responders has been caught by his parents.
Britain's Prince William wades into FIFA controversy
Prince William is a fan of what is referred to as the "beautiful" game and is also the President of the UK's Football Association.
I won't change the way I play, says Neymar
It's my way of playing. I have always played like that and I am not going to change because some people get angry," said Neymar.
Islamic State recruiter arrested in Bangladesh
Over 40 so-called Jihadi books, four computer hard disks, two portable disk drives and a passport was also seized from his house during the raid.
Even at 60 Mani Ratnam continues to influence and inspire filmmakers
Here is a look at how Mani Ratnam has inspired a whole generation of directors, writers, editors, music composers over the years.
India picks up pace in dousing century-old coal fires as Narendra Modi seeks output boost
BCCL, the Coal India unit which controls the Jharia field, estimates fires have already devoured about 37 million tonnes of coal.
UP: Case filed against Nestle India over safety standards of Maggi
Actors Amitabh Bachchan, Madhuri Dixit and Preity Zinta have also been separately dragged to court by a lawyer for promoting the brand.
Bainsla-Raje deal on Gujjar quota will be lost in legal hurdles: Bidhuri
Gujjar leader Ramvir Singh Bidhuri on Saturday hit out at the recent agreement between Rajasthan government and Kirori Singh Bainsla over the reservation issue, stating that the assurance will "be lost in legal hurdles" with no benefits reaching the commu...
UP remains dry, Allahabad hottest at 47.3 degree Celsius
Allahabad was the hottest place recording a maximum temperature of 47.3 degree Celsius.
Veteran Congress leader Giridhar Gamang quits party
Former Odisha Chief Minister and nine-time MP Giridhar Gamang on Saturday announced his resignation from the Congress alleging humiliation by the party which he served for over 43 years.
You can now post animated GIFs on Facebook
The move to support GIFs points a significant change in Facebook's strategy that has focused more on video.
Wayne Rooney targets silverware as Manchester United captain
Rooney believes finishing in the Premier League's top four last season was essential for the record 20-times English champions.
DDA suspends 3 senior officials after sting operation
DDA on has suspended three senior officials and ordered cancellation of all bookings for marriages and other functions in the wake of a sting operation by a private channel that alleged a nexus between the housing authority officials and tent suppliers.
India launches virtual memorial wall to honour UN peacekeepers
India has launched a virtual Memorial Wall to honour its soldiers who laid down their lives while serving in UN peacekeeping operations,
No relief from heatwave, death toll rises to 2,005
While 13 places in the state recorded above 40 degrees Celsius, the state capital Bhubaneswar experienced a temperature of 39.7 degrees celsius.
CCTV cameras installed in ladies coaches of suburban trains
These CCTV cameras are customised to withstand shocks and vibrations on suburban railway trains.