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Paul Walker's character to retire in 'Fast and Furious 7'
The makers of 'Fast and Furious 7' have decided to give late Paul Walker a proper send off by retiring his character in the film.
Not doing 'Baasha' sequel, says Suresh Krissna
Released in 1995, 'Baasha' is the story of an auto-rickshaw driver who was once a most feared Don in Mumbai.
Around 1000 flights cancelled in US due to winter snow storm
Some 1,000 flights were cancelled at all three airports in the New York area on Friday morning due to a strong winter storm that has dumped several inches of snow in the region.
Palestinian protesters shout slogans in protest of John Kerry's visit
Hundreds took to the streets of Ramallah, the West Bank's de facto capital, chanting "Kerry, you coward, there's no place for you in Palestine!"
UPA, SP policies behind farmers' miseries in UP, says Niting Gadkari
It is the policies of the Congress-led UPA government at the Centre and the ruling Samajwadi Party (SP) in Uttar Pradesh which are behind the problems being faced by farmers in the state, senior BJP leader Nitin Gadkari said in Saharanpur on Friday.
Veteran actress Suchitra Sen on ventilator support, but stable
Suchitra Sen, 82, was admitted to the nursing home on December 23 after she complained of breathlessness.
Farooq Abdullah backs Manmohan's endorsement of Rahul as PM candidate
Backing Prime Minister's statement that Rahul Gandhi has outstanding credentials to be PM, Farooq Abdullah on Friday hoped that the Congress vice president will deliver like his grand mother Indira Gandhi.
Chaos in AP Assembly, bandh in Seemandhra over bifurcation
Legislators from Coastal Andhra and Rayalaseema stalled the proceedings in the Andhra Pradesh Assembly, which resumed its sitting on Friday after a break, reiterating their opposition to the division of the State even as a bandh was observed in the two re...
Retired deputy CMO commits suicide, probe on
A retired government official allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with his licenced gun in the Tulsipark locality in Balrampur, police said on Friday.
Rupee has first gain in New Year, up 10 paise to 62.16 vs $
The rupee bounced back from a one-month low to post its first gain in the New Year, rising 10 paise to close at 62.16 against the dollar on Friday after the RBI was said to have sold the US currency.
World's first state-licensed marijuana retailers open doors in Colorado
The world's first state-licensed marijuana retailers legally permitted to sell pot for recreational use opened for business in Colorado on Wednesday with long lines of customers, marking a new chapter in America's drug culture.
SC dismisses former HC judge Nirmal Yadav's plea on framing charges
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed former Punjab and Haryana High Court judge Nirmal Yadav's plea for stay on proceedings of trial court, which is set to frame charges against her in cash-at-judge's door scam, and pulled her up for adopting delaying ta...
Modi as PM will be a disaster for India: Manmohan Singh
"Strong leader does not mean you preside over the mass massacre of people in Ahmedabad," Singh said while taking a dig at Modi.
Arvind Kejriwal to move to a 5-bedroom duplex house
Earlier, Delhi Chief Secretary DM Sapolia had proposed a bungalow for Kejriwal as Chief Minister, to which he had said no.
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's tenure in his own words
Singh said he believed that the next PM will be from the UPA coalition while adding that Rahul Gandhi has outstanding credentials to take over.
Hooda confidant Nand Lal Poonia resigns after court rap
Haryana School Teachers Selection Board (HSTSB) chairman Nand Lal Poonia, a confidant of Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda, resigned from his post on Thursday after a recent rap from the state high court.