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Latest press release by Indian Navy on INS Sindhurakshak
The Navy has said finding any surviving personnel within the submarine is unlikely.
One day on, Bartoli has 'no regrets' about retirement
"The body has a certain amount of something that you can give and I gave it all and that's it," Bartoli said.
I allow my children to watch all films: Shah Rukh
When it comes to showing films to children, SRK is a lenient parent and allows his kids to watch all kinds of films.
Bohdan Bondarenko wins men's high jump at World Championships
Bondarenko came close to clearing 2.46 in his second attempt, but brought the bar down with the small of his back.
Agnieszka Radwanska withdraws from Cincinnati
Radwanska withdrew from the Western and Southern Open for personal reasons, sending defending champion Li Na of China through to the semi-finals.
Chris Stroud, Ross Fisher share Wyndham lead at 64
It was the highest score for an opening-round leader since the tournament returned to Sedgefield Country Club in 2008.
World condemns Egypt military's crackdown on Morsi supporters as death toll touches 638
Violence spread on Thursday, with government buildings set afire near the pyramids, policemen gunned down and churches attacked.
Heatwaves projected to double by 2020, says study
The areas of the world hit by heatwaves are set to double in size by 2020 and continue to grow in coming decades, as heat-trapping greenhouse gases warm the global climate, scientists in Germany and Spain said on Thursday.
Armed man in standoff with police in Pakistan capital
A gun-toting man brought the Pakistani capital to a standstill on Thursday after he parked his car on the city's main boulevard near Parliament and began firing in the air.
Assam Police removes ULFA flags from market in Barpeta
Police on Indepencence Day removed ULFA flags from two places in Assam's Barpeta district today. One of the flags of ULFA, which along with five other northeast groups had called for their customary boycott of Independence Day celebrations and a general s...
BJP criticises Omar Abdullah over "differential treatment" remark
BJP today criticised Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah for his statement on "differential treatment" to Kashmir that fuelled alienation among its people, saying it is "unfortunate" and should not be made on the Independence Day.
If Gurung wants to talk to me, will talk: WB Governor
Barrackpore: Hoping that the situation in Darjeeling hills would normalise and a solution could be found through dialogue, West Bengal Governor M K Narayanan on Thursday said that if Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) supremo Bimal Gurung wanted to talk to him...
Deadliest crackdown: 525 Morsi supporters killed in Egypt
Cairo: Egypt's defiant Muslim Brotherhood on Thursday vowed to bring down the military-backed government as it called for a massive anti-regime rally, a day after over 525 people were killed in the deadliest crackdown by security forces on supporters of o...
Shivraj Singh Chouhan aspires to take MP to new heights of growth
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday said the state still needs to scale new heights of growth. "We have achieved a lot but new heights still remain to be attained," Chouhan said during an Independence Day function held at the L...
Grenade blast in Assam's Chirang district on Independence day, no casualties
For the second time in as many days, a grenade blast occurred in lower Assam's Chirang district on Thursday. The militants hurled the grenade at the All Minority Students Union office at Bagorgaon village under Bijni police station at around 8.45 am, offi...
Sasikiran holds Karjakin in Chess World Cup
Sasikiran took it easy in the first encounter of the two-game mini-match and gave little chance to Karjakin.