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Our decision to leave NDA was right, says Nitish Kumar
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said that the JD-U's decision to leave the NDA was right as some BJP leaders are using the a language that "hurt the feeling of a community".
'Satyagraha' team to celebrate Independence Day in Delhi?
Directed by Prakash Jha, 'Satyagraha' features Amitabh Bachchan, Ajay Devgn, Kareena Kapoor and Arjun Rampal, among others.
Rajput community protests against 'distortion of facts' in a TV serial
Members of the Rajput community on Monday blocked the Ambala-Hisar national highway to protest against "distortion of facts" in a television serial on Mughal emperor Akbar, causing much inconvenience to commuters. Activists of Rajput Sabha and Rajput Yout...
Ex-Manchester City defender Richard Dunne joins QPR
Centre-back Dunne was a free agent after leaving Aston Villa and the 33-year-old has now agreed a one-year contract with QPR.
Delhi Metro ridership second largest in southeast Asia
The DMRC chief said the metro service, which started in 2002, has surpassed Singapore and Taipei metros in per day average ridership.
AIFF-IMG meeting over IPL-style league postponed
The meeting between officials of AIFF and its commercial partner IMG-Reliance scheduled for Tuesday has been postponed to later this week.
BJP demands doubling salary of contractual teachers
Opposition BJP on Monday demanded that Bihar government double the salary of primary, middle and higher schools contractual teachers. Speaking to reporters senior BJP leader and former deputy chief minister Sushil Kumar Modi also demanded that the govern...
Barcelona to send Rafinha to Celta Vigo
Barcelona say they have reached an agreement to send midfielder Rafinha to Celta Vigo for one season.
Mayawati blames Centre, Bihar govt for Mahabodhi temple blasts
BSP president Mayawati on Monday strongly condemned serial bomb blasts in Bodh Gaya and blamed the Centre and Bihar government for the explosions. Mayawati had come to Bodh Gaya and visited the world famous Buddhist shrine that was shattered by serial bo...
Neighbour rapes 8-year-old girl; absconding
An 8-year-old girl has been raped allegedly by her neighbour in Vijay Nagar area in Ghaziabad, the police said on Monday. According to the police, on the night of July 13, the girl was sleeping with her parents when Arvind scaled the house's wall and abdu...
Varun Gandhi to donate Rs 1 lakh to family of deceased Jana Sangh legislator
BJP general secretary Varun Gandhi on Monday said he will donate Rs 1 lakh to the family of former Jana Sangh legislator Bhagwati Prasad who died in penury last week.
Uttarakhand floods: Vijay Bahuguna refuses to declare 5,748 missing persons dead
Hoping against hope, Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna on Monday refused to declare as dead the 5,748 persons missing after the June 16 calamity in Uttarakhand, saying the mission to find them will not be given up. However, as the deadline for finding the mis...
Vidya Balan brings back the old world charm in a new photoshoot
Clad in a benarasi saree, Vidya Balan looked absolutely gorgeous in her latest photoshoot for 'Filmfare' magazine.
Juventus will win third consecutive Serie A title, says Lippi
Former Italy head coach Marcelo Lippi said that Juventus will win their third successive Italian Serie A football title this season.
China's GDP growth drops to 7.5 per cent, tests reform push
China's GDP growth slowed in the second quarter to 7.5 percent year-on-year as weak overseas demand weighed on output and investment, lining up a test of Beijing's resolve to revamp the world's second-biggest economy in the face of deteriorating data.
Sonam Kapoor: Won't talk ill about an actress on a personal front
Sonam, daughter of Sunita and actor Anil Kapoor, feels her forthrightness sets an example for other girls.
