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Two undertrial rape accused escape from Central Jail
Two undertrial rape accused escaped from Bilaspur Central Jail by jumping over the boundary wall in the wee hours on Friday, police said.
NRI on hunger strike in London over right to vote
An NRI IT consultant on Friday began a three-day hunger strike outside the Indian High Commission in London to protest the Indian government's failure to introduce absentee ballots for NRIs around the world.
Haryana assures jobs to kin of soldier, police martyrs
A member of the family of anyone from the armed forces, paramilitary corps or police force hailing from Haryana who is martyred in the course of duty will be given a job on compassionate grounds, Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda said on Friday.
Federer hopeful of great year despite Nadal defeat
Roger Federer said he still believes his best tennis is ahead of him, despite going down in straight sets to Rafael Nadal in the semi-finals of the Australian Open.
Kapil Sibal to contest from Chandni Chowk even if Kejriwal in fray
Amid speculations that AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal could contest against him from his Chandni Chowk constituency, Union Minister Kapil Sibal on Friday said that he will be in the fray from there irrespective of who his opponent is.
BJP high on opinion poll projections, hopes to woo back ex-allies
BJP on Friday trumpeted projections of recent opinion polls to claim that only NDA can provide a stable government after Lok Sabha elections and suggested that several regional parties, which were once its allies, could return to its fold leading to "grea...
Assam: 39 people submits application for three RS seats
A total of 39 people, including four former MPs, have submitted applications to Assam Pradesh Congress Committee in Guwahati for the three Rajya Sabha seats from the state that will fall vacant soon.
Manish Tewari trashes opinion polls, says Congress will be back in power
Union Minister Manish Tewari on Friday debunked results of opinion polls giving some weightage to BJP in the Lok Sabha elections, saying those who have given prime ministerial candidates will sit in Opposition.
EC to award Tripura, Rajasthan, Delhi for poll management
Three states - Tripura, Rajasthan and Delhi - will be awarded by the Election Commission for best management during the recent Assembly polls, officials said in New Delhi on Friday.
Solar scam accused sentenced to life for killing his first wife
His mother Rajammal who was found guilty of dowry harassment was sentenced to three years imprisonment and a fine of Rs 50,000.
Top seeds Errani, Vinci win Australian Open doubles title
Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci successfully defended their Australian Open title with a 6-4, 3-6, 7-5 win over Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina.
'Revenge' pornster accused of stealing nude images from emails, posting them online
Hunter Moore, 27, who has been dubbed by some media outlets as "the most hated man on the Internet," was arrested on Thursday.
Have a few tests to do: Shah Rukh Khan after injury
Shah Rukh Khan, who was injured on the sets of 'Happy New Year' says that he still needs to undergo a few tests.
US: 8-year-old boy dies after saving six relatives from fire
In a heroic act, an eight-year-old boy in the US saved six relatives from a house fire but died while saving his disabled grandfather. Tyler Doohan, from East Rochester, New York, was staying at the home of relatives in the nearby town of Penfield when he...
WB: Left to back Congress nominated independent candidate in RS polls
The CPM-led Left Front has decided to support the Congress-nominated independent candidate for the ensuing Rajya Sabha elections in the state. "We will field one candidate for the upcoming Rajya Sabha polls and support the Congress nominated independent c...
Comedy is in my blood, I have inherited it: Varun Dhawan
Varun Dhawan, who will be seen in his filmmaker father David Dhawan's 'Main Tera Hero', says comedy is in blood.