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Cricketer Mohammed Azharuddin among 16 candidates file nomination
Cricketer-turned politician and Congress candidate Mohammed Azharuddin was among 16 candidates who filed their nomination papers on Thursday for Rajasthan's five Lok Sabha seats where polling will be held on April 24.
Congress is soul of the country, can't be wiped out: Sriprakash Jaiswal
Union minister Sriprakash Jaiswal on Thursday said those who have given the slogan of a "Congress-free India" were unaware of the fact that it was not just a political party, but the soul of the country.
SP has lost credibility, can't lure people with tall promises: Mayawati
BSP supremo and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati on Thursday said that the people could not be swayed by the lucrative promises her arch-rival SP has made in its manifesto for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
Six killed, two injured as jeep falls into gorge
Six persons, including two children, were killed and two others seriously injured on Thursday when the jeep in which they were travelling fell into a gorge in Purola area of Uttarkashi district.
Congress lost perception battle, leadership not communicative: Jairam Ramesh
Jairam Ramesh insisted that there was "no need to be defensive or apologetic" about the performance of UPA-II.
Young candidates in fray for LS polls in Assam
Candidates in the first two phases of Lok Sabha polls in Assam are a young lot with 26 of the 88 in fray in their 30s, 24 in their 40s and only two above the age of 80.
Barcelona take on Real Betis to keep title hopes alive
Barca are a point behind leaders Atletico Madrid with seven games left and will be chasing a 38th win to bottom side Real Betis to keep alive their chances of a fifth title in six years.
AAP finding ways to join hands with BJP, says Ramdev
Ramdev on Thursday claimed that Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has lost public support and the Arvind Kejriwal led party was now finding ways to join hands with the BJP.
Anti-Corruption Bureau arrests government official for demanding Rs 28,000 bribe
An official of horticulture department was arrested in Kota by the Anti-Corruption Bureau for demanding a bribe of Rs 28000 and will be produced in the court on Thursday, police said.
Kings Of Leon to perform at Brangelina's wedding
Brad Pitt reportedly wants American rock band Kings of Leon to play at his wedding.
Police remand of three IM members extended, one sent to jail
The police custody of three alleged members of terror outfit Indian Mujahideen (IM) was extended by seven days on Wednesday while another operative was sent to jail by a local court.
Marathi audience accepts films with unique concepts: Riteish Deshmukh
Riteish Deshmukh's upcoming Marathi production 'Yellow' deals with children with special needs.
Delhi HC asks CBI to speed up anti-graft probe against Virbhadra
A PE was filed after AAP leader Prashant Bhushan filed a complaint alleging that Virbhadra Singh's wealth was much more than his earning.
Snoopgate: Gujarat HC rejects IAS officer's plea against Modi
The Gujarat rejected the petition of IAS officer Pradeep Sharma and asked him to file it in the magisterial court.
How bad is the UPA's economic record?
The economic record of the United Progress Alliance (UPA) is a major election issue.
Twitter now lets you search for tweets by date
Improving on its search features, Twitter has added a new tool to its advanced search page that lets users search for tweets by a specific date range.