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Akshara is in good hands: Kamal Haasan on daughter's Bollywood debut
Kamal Haasan feels his daughter Akshara, who is making her debut in with R Balki's 'Shamitabh', is in good hands.
BJP MLAs demand safe return of Rajasthan pilgrims from Amarnath
BJP MLAs demanded that the Rajasthan government ensure the safe return of pilgrims from the state who were stranded in Kashmir following clashes at Amarnath Yatra base camp near Baltal.
Managing of PM Relief Fund to be modelled on Gujarat scheme
Modi reviewed the functioning of the Relief Fund and suggested several qualitative changes in the way the fund is managed, a PMO statement said.
ICW 2014: Shraddha Kapoor turns Greek goddess for Gaurav Gupta
Shraddha Kapoor walked the ramp for designer Gaurav Gupta at the ongoing India Couture Week.
Jorge Valdivia calls time on Chile career
Chile's Valdivia has announced his retirement from international football on Friday, four days after joining UAE outfit Al-Fujairah from Brazil's Palmeiras.
UP to provide free power connections to 1.72 lakh families
The Uttar Pradesh government will provide free electricity connections to 1.72 lakh below poverty line (BPL) families in the state, officials said on Saturday.
China distributes millions of controversial maps to troops
In June, too, China's new map stirred up strong reactions in India as it incorporated its claims over Arunachal Pradesh.
Nicolas Almagro of Spain withdraws from US Open
The 27th-ranked Spaniard hasn't played since retiring from his first-round match at the French Open in May because of a left foot injury.
Judgement reserved in case related to hurting Sikh sentiments
A local court reserved its judgement on Friday on a revision petition filed on the issue of Narayan Sai allegedly hurting Sikh religious sentiments by sporting a Sikh style turban and beard, when he was nabbed by the police.
'Process of re-demarcation of panchayats to be completed by Feb 2015'
The process of re-demarcation of panchayats in the Rajasthan would be completed before its next election by February 2015 based on the latest census of 2011, Rajasthan Assembly was told on Friday.
Late monsoon impacts storage position of major reservoirs
This storage is 61 per cent of the storage of corresponding period of last year and 87 per cent of storage of average of last 10 years.
MH17 crash: 189 Dutch passengers among 298 on board
There were 189 Dutch passengers among the 298 people on board the Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 that crashed in Ukraine on Thursday, the airline said in its latest update on Friday evening.
Himachal Pradesh on alert after terrorist movement reports
Police received the intelligence reports from bordering Jammu and Kashmir.
Rains lash Rajasthan, Met department predicts heavy downpour in next 24 hours
Heavy rains lashed few places in Rajasthan with Kachola town in Bhilwara district recording maximum 17 centimeter of rainfall in the last 24 hours.
Map: How much did it rain this monsoon
This map of India shows how much the monsoon rainfall in different sub-regions of the country varied from the normal during the period July 10 to July 16.
Rs 2482 crore earmarked for education sector in Delhi budget
To spruce up the educational infrastructure, Rs 2,482 crore was on Friday allocated to the Education sector in the Delhi budget, which is approximately 14.8% of the plan outlay of Rs 16,700 crore.
