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World No.1 Neil Robertson suffered a shock defeat against China's Ding Junhui to crash out of the Indian Open World Ranking snooker tournament on Thursday.

Stosur extended her winning streak to seven matches by beating Alize Cornet 6-4, 6-1 in the second round of the Kremlin Cup.

Meanwhile, the encounter between Naxals and security forces is still on in Gadchiroli.

BJP legislator Kunwar Bhartendu Singh, accused of inciting last month riots in Muzaffarnagar, was on Thursday apprehended by Uttar Pradesh police and sent to 14-day judicial custody.

The Pope is expected to attend the St Francis Xavier's exposition in Goa beginning November 2014.

Uttar Pradesh Minister Rajendra Chowdhury on Thursday accused Congress and BJP of playing "game of communalism" to polarise votes ahead of Lok Sabha polls, and said the SP government will not allow such designs.

'Boss', an action thriller, also features Mithun Chakraborty, Ronit Roy, Shiv Pandit and Aditi Rao in key roles.

Top of the class overall came India's Tata Communications Ltd, which also topped the anti-corruption programmes category.

A copy of the FIR accessed by CNN-IBN says that Parakh allegedly abused his position to show undue favours to the Birla-owned Hindalco.

The film's composer Vishal Dadlani believes the movie can redefine the way Hindi rom-coms are seen in the country.

An Army jawan was killed on Tuesday when Pakistani troops opened fire at Indian forward posts in Balakote sub-sector along the LoC.

Asaram and his son Narayan Sai are being probed in connection with a sexual assault case in Surat.

The VHP has planned the meet to press for a legislation on building a Ram Temple despite a ban by the UP government.

Two Congressmen in Allahabad were on late Wednesday suspended from the primary membership of the party for seeking Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's candidature from Phulpur parliamentary constituency in Uttar Pradesh.

TCS, Infosys and Wipro were among the shares that dragged the Sensex lower on profit booking, while heavyweights ITC, Reliance Industries and ONGC supported it.

AIFF Director Anil Kamat has expressed displeasure over the condition of training grounds for the multi-sport event in Goa.