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BJP sweeps Leh Hill Council polls; PM Modi hails victory
The poll victory was hailed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi who expressed his gratitude to the people of the region for reposing their faith in BJP.
Chelsea may not be over the blues, says Jose Mourinho
Chelsea made their worst start to a domestic season for 37 years, recording only two wins in their opening eight Premier League matches.
Delhi Cabinet passes resolution condemning Lt Governor Najeeb Jung's attempt to intimidate government officers
The resolution comes after complaints by some government officers to cabinet ministers about Jung's conduct.
Dalit writer assaulted for "anti-Hindu" writings
Huchangi Prasad, a 23-year-old student and author of a book 'Odala Kichchu' which speaks against the caste system, alleged that he was assaulted on Wednesday and threatened that his fingers would be cut for writing against Hinduism.
Occupy UGC protest: Police lathicharge, detain students as they try to enter office
A protest by students in the national capital against the UGC's move to scrap non-NET fellowship escalated on Friday.
I don't compete with Cristiano Ronaldo, says Lionel Messi
Argentina and Barcelona football star striker Lionel Messi has said that he is not competing with Real Madrid's Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo, and that he only cares for the interests of his club.
Spain official wants clarity on 'Clasico' allegation
Spain's top sports official has told the country's football federation to state what it knows about an allegation an assistant referee has been told to favour Real Madrid in next month's 'Clasico' against Barcelona.
Defiant writers hold silent protest march to Sahitya Akademi office against rising cases of intolerance
Over 40 writers and poets have returned their awards in protest against the Akademi's silence over recent issues of rising intolerance.
Rupee recovers 34 paise against dollar in early trade
The rupee had lost seven paise to end at 65.12 against the US dollar on Wednesday at the inter-bank forex market.
Banks free to fix interest rates on gold deposit scheme: RBI
The gold deposit scheme is aimed at mobilising a part of an estimated 20,000 tonnes of idle precious metal with households and institutions.
Audi launches the all-new S5 Sportback at Rs 62.95 lakh in India
The Audi S5 Sportback can do the 0-100kmph lap in just 5.1 seconds.
Omega unveils Seamaster 300 'Spectre' limited edition timepiece to celebrate 20 years with James Bond
The Swiss watchmaker celebrates 20 years of partnership with the most famous secret agent and the new watch design will be worn by Daniel Craig in the saga's next episode.
North Indians take pride in breaking rules: Kiren Rijiju
Rijiju said it was very "disturbing" and "frustrating" as a Minister when there are frequent media reports about harassment of women.
Pakistan likely to be world's fifth largest nuclear weapon state by 2025, may have 220 to 250 warheads: US report
The report says that the increase in stockpile will depend on how many nuclear-capable launchers Pakistan plans to deploy, and how much India's nuclear arsenal grows.
Restriction imposed in Anantnag, one injured in clash
A youth was injured during clashes in Bijbehara area of south Kashmir's Anantnag district, police said.
As it happened: Mumbai City FC vs Delhi Dynamos, ISL Match 17
Chhetri scored two brilliant goals as Mumbai City FC registered their first win in Indian Super League season 2 by registering a comfortable win against Delhi Dynamos.
