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Delhi Court to record Irom Sharmila's statement on October 6
A Delhi court on Wednesday fixed October 6 for recording the statement of Manipuri rights activist Irom Sharmila
Impact of protests: Barriers erected in Lok Sabha
A day after some members tore papers and threw them from the Well of the House, barriers were erected on Wednesday in Lok Sabha on both sides of the Secretary General's chair.
ISRO teams up with Urban Development ministry, to map 4,041 towns
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has tied up with the Union Urban Development Ministry for mapping over 500 towns and cities
Another self-appointed godman arrrested over charges of sexual assault in Delhi
As per Police sources , a women suffering from medical ailment met the accused who then offered to help heal her. She was then sexually assaulted after which the accused fled from the spot. The incident happened seven months ago. The police could only gr...
Be it theatre, films or TV, all have their own charm: Namit Das
Actor Namit Das, who will soon be seen essaying the title role in TV show 'Sumit Sambhal Lega', says he likes to do different characters and is "greedy" about better roles.
FA rejects Chelsea appeal following Thibaut Courtois red card
Football Association says on Tuesday that it has rejected Chelsea's appeal against the red card shown to goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois during the 2-2 draw with Swansea.
EPL: Stoke City break club record to sign Xherdan Shaqiri
Stoke City signed Swiss international winger Xherdan Shaqiri from Inter Milan for a club record 12 million pounds ($18.67 million) on Tuesday.
Farmers threaten to block highways if Land Bill not withdrawn
The All India Coordination Committee of Farmers Movement (AICCFM) accused Government of not engaging in dialogues with peasants over their issues.
Bombay HC grants anticipatory bail to Teesta Setalvad in FCRA violation case
The court after hearing arguments observed that there seems to be misuse of the money received from the Ford foundation and provisions of FCRA seem to have been violated.
Multiplexes not the first choice for all Indians, says study
The researchers collected data from 14 markets and seven theatre chains across India, examining consumer choices made for about 600 film screenings over the course of 44 weeks.
Pakistan violates ceasefire twice along Line of Control
In twin ceasefire violations, Pakistani troops on Tuesday resorted to small arms firing on forward posts along the LoC in Rajouri and Poonch districts, drawing retaliation from the Army.
Government to seek Rs 426 crore damages from Nestle India over Maggi
The government will seek Rs 426 crore as damages from the Indian unit of Swiss giant Nestle for allegedly indulging in unfair trade practices and misleading advertisements related to Maggi, its banned noodles product.
Greece, lenders clinch bailout deal after marathon talks
Greece and its international lenders clinched a multi-billion-euro bailout agreement on Tuesday after marathon talks through the night, officials said, raising hopes aid can be disbursed in time for a major debt repayment falling due in days.
Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini says more signings likely
Pellegrini has also hailed an "unbelievable" performance by David Silva in their 3-0 romp against West Bromwich Albion in their EPL opener.
Japan to restart first reactor under new rules since crisis
A power plant operator said it will restart a reactor in southern Japan on Tuesday, the first restart under new safety requirements following the Fukushima disaster and a milestone for the nation's return to nuclear power.