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Former Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon dies at 85
Ariel Sharon was in a coma for eight years after he had a stroke at the height of his power.
First impressions: Jelly, an app that queries your human network
Jelly app that puts a social twist to search comes from Twitter co-founder Biz Stone, who unveiled the app this week.
Rains add to winter chill in UP, Met predicts more downpour tomorrow
Chilly conditions prevailed in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday, with Nazeebabad in Bijnor district recording 0.5 degrees Celsius overnight. A sunny afternoon on Friday provided some relief but the evening witnessed heavy rains in many places in Uttar Pradesh.
Mammootty, Mohanlal perform 'Lungi Dance' with Shah Rukh Khan
Shah Rukh Khan was quick to take to Twitter to share his experience on his recent trip to Dubai.
I'm not going back to Chelsea as No. 2 keeper: Courtois
The 21-year-old Belgian international, who has sparkled in his three seasons with Atletico, will be his country's first-choice at the World Cup in Brazil.
Karnataka: Rahul to hold discussions with party leaders in today
Union Ministers Shashi Tharoor, Manish Tewari and Sachin Pilot also will be present in the deliberations with Rahul.
Drones to keep watch on tigers and poachers at Panna Tiger reserve
In a first, unmanned aerial surveillance planes- drones, have been deployed in the Panna Tiger Reserve to keep a tab on the movement of tigers and other animals and to keep an eye on poachers.
Hockey World League: Toothless India go down 0-2 to England
India began 2014 on a rusty note as the team looked out of sync and a distant second against a superior England outfit.
Indian Army's investiture ceremony in Jodhpur on Jan 15
Indian Army's Southern Command will this year celebrate its Investiture Ceremony in Jodhpur, where the command's one formation is based, a defense spokesperson said here on Friday.
IPL-style tennis league starts in Pune from January 19
With five Davis Cup players and four Fed Cup players in the ranks, the Premier Tennis League (PTL), to be held from January 19-25, is expected to be very competitive.
Uttar Pradesh government transfers 10 IPS officers
Uttar Pradesh government on Friday transferred 10 IPS officers including several district police chiefs.
Serena Williams eyes sixth coronation at Melbourne Park
The winner at Melbourne Park in 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009 and 2010, another triumph would see Williams equal Martina Navratilova and Chris Evert's tally of 18 major titles.
First impressions: The $1,000 Sony HMZ-T3W 'Wearable HDTV'
HMZ-T3W gives a flavour of what's possible with video headsets and trying it out is a fun ride.
Srinagar-Jammu national highway opened, intermittent snowfall continues
The 294-km Srinagar-Jammu national highway, the only all weather road connecting Kashmir with rest of the country, was opened for traffic after remaining closed for two days even as intermittent snowfall continued for the third day on Friday.
Devyani Khobragade incident exposes Indian hypocrisy
The government played into the hands of the IFS lobby, ignoring the plight of a poor house maid Sangeeta Richards, who too is an Indian.
China mulls national pollution permit trading system
China will look into establishing a nation-wide trading system for pollution permits as part of efforts to use market mechanisms to help clean up its environment, the country's top environment official said.