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Sony back at top of video game console sales after eight years
Sony last topped the console sales list in March 2006 but sales of the PS3 came in below expectations and struggled against Nintendo's Wii and DS series.
Thunderstorm sweeps north-eastern region, 10 killed
Lightning claimed ten lives and injured several others when a thunderstorm swept the north-eastern part of Bihar early on Saturday.
Amitabh Bachchan performed stunts in a body rig first time after his accident during 'Coolie': sources
Bachchan's fiction debut on the small screen with the series 'Yudh' just got a lot more dangerous.
US asks China for "unconditional" talks with the Dalai Lama
As envisioned in the Tibetan Policy Act of 2002, the US continues with efforts to open a consulate in Lhasa.
Olympic champions all set to crash out of hockey World Cup
The Netherlands beat Germany by a solitary goal to complicate the Olympic champions' chances of making it to the last four of the Men's World Cup Hockey.
Alves' goal gives Portugal 1-0 win over Mexico in World Cup warm-up
Mexico had the edge in the second half before Joao Moutinho's direct kick from about 35 yards was headed in by Alves in the 93rd minute.
Seattle student pepper-sprayed, tackled gunman
Police said the shooter, who killed a 19-year-old man and wounded two other young people, had 50 additional shotgun shells and a hunting knife.
Six-goal Germany crush Armenia in final World Cup warmup game
Germany produced a dazzling display of attacking football to thrash Armenia but Marco Reus could be in doubt for the finals after twisting his ankle.
Modi, not BJP, led to victory in LS polls: Jharkhand Vikas Morcha
Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) (JVM) on Friday said the recent Lok Sabha poll victory was made possible by Narendra Modi and not by BJP, General Secretary of JVM, Praveen Singh said with the people of this country disappointed with the ten-year mis...
Nadal thrashes Murray to meet Djokovic in French Open final
Rafael Nadal will play in the French Open title for the ninth time after beating Andy Murray 6-3, 6-2, 6-1 on Friday.
14 gold coins recovered from a digging site at Basodi village in Baran
At least 14 gold coins were recovered from a digging site at Basodi village in Baran district, about 82 kilometres from Kota, police said on Friday.
Four-member SIT constituted to probe Badaun gangrape case
A four-member Special Investigating Team (SIT) has been constituted to probe the shocking gangrape and murder case of two teenaged sisters in Katra Sadatganj village in Badaun, officials said.
Yet another case reported from UP, 3 men gangrape 2 minor sisters at gunpoint
Two sisters, both minors, were raped at gun point in Uttar Pradesh's Etah district late on Thursday, an official said. The sisters were raped when they were returning home from a flour mill in Siyapur village.
Arun Jaitley to meet state finance ministers on Monday
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will meet his state counterparts on Monday as part of pre-budget consultations and also discuss progress towards the proposed Goods and Services Tax (GST).
Maoists trigger landmine blasts, close shave for policemen
A group of police personnel had a close shave today as Maoists triggered two landmine blasts in the insurgency-hit Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh.
