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The US has promised to conduct an independent probe into the matter and keep the Indian government updated.

Only two Indian lifters have qualified for the Olymnpics: Ravi Kumar (69 kg) and Soniya Chanu (48 kg).

The contingent includes 81 athletes and 36 coaches besides doctors, managers and other officials.

There are intelligence reports of CPI (Maoists) setting up urban bases in different cities, including Gurgaon.

Rafael Nadal, who won gold at the Beijing Olympics in 2008, said he is 'not in a condition' to compete.

This is in contrast with the Defence Ministry's stand that it is a security threat to nearby defence installations.

The BJP alleged that the Congress general secretary was already "calling the shots" without any responsibilities.

Goenka had sought permanent exemption from personal appearance saying his real estate business is suffering in his absence.

She is the finest doubles player India has ever produced. The spotlight will surely be on her at the Olympics.

Andhra Pradesh CM N Kiran Kumar Reddy and RS MP K Chiranjeevi expressed grief over the death of Rajesh Khanna.

Champion double trap shooter Ronjan Sondhi is one of India's main medal hopes in London.

Kollam gained the dubious distinction as the suicide capital of the country among 52 cities in the NCRB study.

The court pulled up a government Urdu school which had issued a TC to a minor rape victim.

Mulayam Singh Yadav requested for a new ballot paper after the mistake and was allowed to vote again in the presidential election.

His uncle, who disapproved of his acting aspirations, asked him to change his name from Jatin if he wanted to act.

The Congress had wanted the case filed against it in New York to be dismissed saying the Manhattan court did not have jurisdiction over the case.