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NBA bans Los Angeles Clippers owner for life over racist comments
Donald Sterling will be barred from any role in the operations of his franchise or from serving as one of the league's governors, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver told.
Modi holds party symbol outside poll booth, Congress to complain to EC
Narendra Modi, while addressing the media at Ranip, held the lotus in his hand.
Half a dozen policemen suspended for allowing a jailed Bihar leader to use mobile phone in court premises
The Election Commission on Tuesday ordered the suspension of half a dozen policemen for allowing a jailed former legislator to use a mobile phone in a court premises in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district.
27 medical college students expelled for alleged involvement in MPPEB scam
Twenty-seven students of Mahatma Gandhi Memorial (MGM) medical college were expelled on Tuesday for their alleged involvement in the multi-crore Madhya Pradesh Professional Examination Board (MPPEB) scam in the Pre-Medical Test (PMT).
42.62 per cent voter turnout in Dadra and Nagar till 1 pm
A total of 188,783 people are eligible to vote at 163 polling booths across the union territory.
Snapshot: Bipasha Basu parties with friends in NYC, posts photos on Twitter
The actress had recently performed at IIFA 2014 which was held in Tampa Bay.
Andy Murray to be spared nightmare Wimbledon draw despite low ranking
Wimbledon champion Murray should be spared a horror draw at this year's tournament despite his recent rankings slide, organisers said on Tuesday.
High-level panel suggests scrapping of 24 power projects in Uttarakhand
At least 24 power projects should be scrapped in Uttarakhand, a high-level committee of the Environment Ministry has recommended while partly blaming hydro-power plants for the devastation caused by floods there last year.
HC dismisses Ramdev trust's plea for holding yoga camps in Amethi
The Allahabad High Court on Tuesday dismissed a writ petition filed by yoga guru Ramdev's trust challenging refusal of permission to organise yoga camps in Amethi.
BSP candidate Chandradip Ram files case against Ramdev for anti-Dalit remarks
Chandradip Ram, BSP candidate from Bihar's Gopalganj constituency, on Tuesday filed a case against yoga guru Ramdev for his remarks on Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi regarding Dalits.
Want to follow Nora Ephron's footsteps? Try for Romance Screenwriters' Lab
A new initiative by NFDC Labs, this is a 3-part program with romance and women-centric plots as the themes.
LS polls: FIR registered against AAP's Guna seat candidate on rape charges
Police have included the name of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) candidate from Guna-Shivpuri Lok Sabha seat, Shailendra Kushwaha in the FIR registered in connection with alleged gangrape of a woman last year.
Ayrton Senna, Roland Ratzenberger deaths prompt safer Formula One
The deaths of Ayrton Senna and Roland Ratzenberger at the San Marino Grand Prix in 1994 were the last driver fatalities in Formula One.
Sharad Yadav in a tough contest, Lalu eyes gains
The Janata Dal United had won five in 2009 while its former ally the Bharatiya Janata Party had bagged the other two.
Voters to get 'automated-receipts' at Gandhinagar LS constituency
The generated slip will tell the voter to which party or candidate the vote has been given.
A new system that can predict what will go viral two months from now
This new system may help predict social movements, consumer reactions or possible outbreaks of epidemics, say researchers.