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Four members of a family were killed when two trucks collided in Aurai area in Bhadohi, police said on Thursday.

It was "borewell robot", an indigenous device developed by a Madurai-based social worker, that saved a 3-year old boy who fell into an abandoned borewell in a village in Tirunelveli in southern Tamil Nadu.

Almost 2000 chain snatching cases has been registered in Delhi since January 2014.

At the Interbank Foreign Exchange (Forex) market, the domestic currency resumed better at 60.30 a dollar from previous close of 60.37.

Gareth Bale hailed a "perfect night" after his stunning winner for Real Madrid against Barcelona in Wednesday's King's Cup final.

More than 25 bigwigs are trying their luck in Thursday's fifth phase of polling.

As many as 142 candidates are in the fray in 10 Lok Sabha constituencies in Madhya Pradesh where a total of 1,67,12,808 voters are expected to head to polling booths on Thursday.  

Even as the alliance was being finalised, both the parties were facing internal resistance.

Kejriwal and his cabinet quit on February 14 after failing to pass the Jan Lokpal bill in the Delhi assembly because of opposition from the Congress and the BJP.

Some high profile names in the fray are Amitabh Chaudhary, Subodh Kant Sahay, Karia Munda, Jayant Sinha and Sudesh Mahto.

Southern movies pocketed 17 awards at the 61st National Awards announced today.

The bench said, "We will allow if you can get clarification from Supreme Court on whether we can take up the matter."

Airtel has made access to Facebook free during night hours which users can activate by dialling 129.

Ruling Congress in Karnataka on Wednesday requested the Election Commission to take stern steps to ensure that all private industrial establishments and business centres declare holiday on Thursday in view of the Lok Sabha polls in the state.

The company which powers four-fifths of all Chinese online consumer shopping recorded a 66 per cent surge in sales to $3.06 billion in 2013's final three months compared with a year earlier.

Speculation is rife that a paanwala and 'Kashi Naresh' may propose Modi's name for nomination in Varanasi.