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MP Congress eyes a chance to gain out of rift in BJP ahead of polls
The Congress in Madhya Pradesh feels that the Modi-Advani controversy in BJP will help it reap electoral dividends in the Assembly and Lok Sabha polls.
Flipkens bows out of Aegon Classic
Flipkens was beaten 7-6 (5), 6-2 by 16th-seeded Magdalena Rybarikova on another rainy day in Birmingham.
Jalmahal lease case: Plea alleging corruption against 5 IAS officers rejected
In a respite for five IAS officers, the city magistrate court here on Thursday dismissed an application alleging corruption by the public servants in the Jalmahal lease deed case.
US: 1 dead in Louisiana chemical plant explosion
Fire, fueled by the petrochemical propylene, burned for more than three hours, though government monitors had yet to detect dangerous levels of emissions.
Prez will go through demand for special status: Naveen
BJD ministers, MLAs and other senior leaders were optimistic about Odisha's special category status demand.
Trekker from West Bengal killed in snow avalanche
A trekker from West Bengal was killed when he was caught in a snow avalanche at Kedarkhark in Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, police said on Thursday. 40-year-old Biswajit Bose was swept away by the snow avalanche at Kedarkhark on June 11 while on a t...
As it happened: India vs Ireland, FIH Hockey World League
A spiriting Ireland outfit held India to a 4-4 draw in the opening match of the FIH Hockey World League Round 3, which also doubles up as the World Cup qualifier.
S'pore students get Tamil teaching experience at a Coimbatore school
To learn and experience the method of teaching of Tamil in India, a group of students from a leading school in Singapore, visited the Camford International School (CIS) on Thursday.
Arianespace to launch India's INSAT-3D spacecraft on July 26
European space consortium Arianespace would launch India's INSAT-3D, an exclusive meteorological satellite, from its spaceport of Kourou in French Guiana on July 26. INSAT-3D is configured with advanced meteorological payloads - a six Channel Imager, 19 C...
Naidu asks JD (U) to follow 'coalition dharma'
Senior BJP leader M Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday asked JD(U) to follow "coalition dharma" after some of its leaders allegedly criticised Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, widening the rift between the two parties.
Felipe Massa secure about Ferrari future
The Brazilian driver insists he is more than up to the job at Ferrari despite enduring two tough results in Monaco and Canada.
Govt to go ahead with Coal India disinvestment, says Chidambaram
The government will go ahead with the 10 per cent stake sale of Coal India, which may fetch Rs 20,000 crore to the exchequer, and the Coal Ministry will talk to the Trade Unions to sort out issues.
India the fifth most tracked nation by the US intelligence: Reports
Reports that India is the fifth most tracked nation by the US intelligence system has invited strong reactions from youth, who consider it an intrusion into their privacy.
'Mohalla Assi' first still: Sunny Deol plays a Sanskrit teacher
Directed by Chandra Prakash Dwivedi, the film also features Sakshi Tanwar and Ravi Kishan.
'Bhaag Milkha Bhaag' to have an online music release
The album will have an online release June 14, and it'll be followed by the usual launch on June 21.
It's a do or die situation for 'Masterchef' finalist Doyel Sarangi
Doyel Saragi is competing with Delhi-based Ripudaman Handa and Navneet Rastogi from Varanasi for the title.