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Hyderabad: Pro-Telangana forces pelt stones at Seemandhra employees, police
Pro-Telangana forces on Saturday pelted stones at police and employees from Andhra-Rayalaseema regions in a bid to thwart a rally organised in Hyderabad by AP Non-Gazetted Officers Association even as the 24-hour bandh called by the Telangana JAC disrupte...
Indian tanker MT Desh Shanti allowed to leave after 26 days in detention
Having been in detention for nearly 26 days at Iran's Bandar Abbas Port, Indian oil tanker MT Desh Shanti has finally been allowed to leave, two days after the central Iranian authorities ordered its release.
Acting is next best step after modelling: Simran Kaur Mundi
On the Hindi movies front, Simran is awaiting the release of the comedy 'Kuku Mathur Ki Jhand Ho Gayi'.
'Save Andhra Pradesh' meeting today amid Telangana bandh
The bandh call came after the city police gave permission to the pro-united AP state government employees to organise a public meeting in Hyderabad.
MFN Status will be given to India: Pakistan
Pakistan said it was moving forward with eliminating the negative list on trade with India as part of its overall trade policy.
India eyes diesel price rise, fuel consumption curbs
The world's fourth-biggest energy user is considering a Rs 3 to 5 increase in the price of diesel.
US: 2 Indian-American shop owners shot dead during robbery attempt in Indiana
Two masked men shot and killed store owner Jagtar Singh, and his employee Pawan Preet at Middlebury Street in Elkhart.
IOC reprimands wrestling ahead of 2020 vote
The sport is bidding to return to the 2020 Olympics after losing its spot in February before making it back to a shortlist with squash and softball/baseball.
Vettel fastest in second practice at Italian GP
Vettel posted the fastest time in the second practice, more than six-tenths of a second faster than team-mate Mark Webber.
Sexual assault case: Asaram tried to bribe girl, say sources
Meanwhile, the police said they are yet to receive video clip denying the existence of any CD that could hold evidence against Asaram.
Govt defers law on SC verdict on tainted politicians
Lack of political consensus forced the government to put the decision on hold.
Wrestling will come out stronger after IOC vote: Sushil Kumar
Sushil Kumar said the sport would come out stronger after the IOC's Executive Board backs it in their meeting in Buenos Aires on September 8.
Rajya Sabha passes Pension Bill nearly after a decade
After a delay of nearly a decade, Parliament, on Friday, passed a key economic reforms legislation, the Pension Bill, that aims to create a regulator for the sector and allows at least 26 per cent FDI.
Kudankulam Nuclear Plant: Trial runs completed, production to start soon
Production at the Kudankulam Nuclear Plant is expected to start within 15-20 days as the trials runs have been completed, Union Minister V Narayanasamy said on Friday.
In touch with Afghanistan over Indian author's murder, says Salman Khurhsid
India is in touch with Afghanistan over the killing of Indian author Sushmita Banerjee by suspected Taliban militants in that country, Minister of External Affairs Salman Khurshid said on Friday.
New School Education Commission to improve quality of education in tribal areas
The Chhattisgarh government has decided to constitute a School Education Commission with an aim to improve the standard of education in the tribal state, besides addressing the needs of aggrieved teachers.