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Iran says may send forces to Pakistan to free border guards
The statement comes after Iranian media reports said the guards had been seized by militants operating from Pak.
Matteo Renzi set to become Italy's youngest Prime Minister
Centre-left leader Matteo Renzi was set to be nominated as Italy's youngest Prime Minister in a matter of days after a party coup forced Enrico Letta to resign as premier of the euro zone state struggling to pull out of recession.
Verdict on plea of convicts in Rajiv Gandhi case tomorrow
The fate of three death row convicts in Rajiv Gandhi assassination case will be sealed on Tuesday when the Supreme Court will pronounce its verdict on their plea for commutation of their sentence to life imprisonment on ground of delay in deciding their m...
Sunny Leone to teach basic cinema etiquette to movie buffs
Director by Bhushan Patel, Sunny's 'Ragini MMS 2' is much bolder and scarier than its prequel.
Government to loan Rs 4.57 lakh crore to bridge fiscal deficit in 2014-15
During 2013-14, the government borrowed Rs 4,68,901.87 crore from the market.
No policy paralysis, Indian economy better placed today: Chidambaram
India's economic growth slowed to a decade low of 4.5 per cent in 2012-13 due to global as well as domestic factors, like high interest rate.
Agri credit to cross Rs 7 lakh cr;exports to surge over $ 45 bn
Chidambaram also stated that agricultural exports are likely to cross USD 45 billion this fiscal, as against USD 41 billion in 2012-13.
SEBI issues notice to Etihad on Jet deal: Report
SEBI issued a notice to Etihad asking why it should not make a tender offer to Jet public shareholders as part of takeover rules.
Narendra Modi to hold a rally in Rajkot today
This will be the maiden rally of Modi in Rajkot since he was declared the PM nominee of the BJP.
What is interim Budget or vote-on-account?
A national interim Budget refers to the budget of a government that is going through a transition period.
BAFTAs 2014: '12 Years A Slave' wins Best Film
The prizes, coming two weeks before Academy Awards, are watched as an indicator of likely Oscars success.
LS Speaker asks Parliamentary committee to probe pepper spray incident
The Lok Sabha on February 13 witnessed ugly scenes with Seemandhra MP Lagadapati Rajagopal using a pepper spray in the House.
India completes Olympic return with Sochi flag raising
India had been banned since December 2012 after elections at its Olympic association (IOA) saw a corruption-tainted official voted in as secretary general.
Child dead, five injured in firing over property dispute in Kulheri
A nine-year-old child was killed and five others, including two women, were injured when one group allegedly opened fire on another in a property dispute in Kulheri village in the district, police said on Sunday.
Only Zidane better than Gerrard, says Michael Owen
Owen played alongside Zidane at Real Madrid as well as lining up with Gerrard from Liverpool's youth sides all the way through to the national team.
Kamal Haasan: Despite being my senior, Balu Mahendra was a friend
Kamal Haasan has fond memories of his bonding with 'Sadma' filmmaker Balu Mahendra.
