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Snooping row continues to spell trouble for Modi as more tapes emerge
In the new tapes top policemen of Gujarat are heard discussing the necessity to tab the phone calls of the girl at various locations.
Four teenage girls forced into prostitution rescued from red light area
Four teenage girls, including two Nepal nationals, who were forced into prostitution were rescued from a red light area in Kabadi Bazaar in Meerut. Based on a tipoff, the Anti Human Trafficking Unit (AHTU) of the Meerut police at night raided a house from...
'India withdraws US Consular staff ID cards'
The US on Monday sought more time for the surrender of identity cards of its consular staff, which was rejected by India.
Grudge Match: Action scene between Stallone, De Niro went beyond acting
'Grudge Match' is a story of two ageing boxing rivals coaxed out of retirement to fight one final bout.
President Pranab Mukherjee wishes nation on Christmas eve
President Pranab Mukherjee greeted the citizens on Tuesday on the eve of Christmas.
Woman allegedly attacked by miscreant for opposing lewd remarks
A woman was allegedly attacked by a man for opposing his lurid comments, police said in Gorakhpur on Tuesday.
Sardar Patel was not anti-Muslim, says LK Advani
BJP leader LK Advani on Tuesday contested allegations that Sardar Patel was anti-Muslim and quoted Rafiq Zakaria, an Islamic scholar and Congress leader, who had done research on the 'Iron Man', to underline his nationalistic credentials.
Snapshot: Singapore's Santa Claus goes underwater to spread X'mas cheer
Santa, who can go virtually anywhere to spread Christmas cheer, proves no place is inaccessible.
Muzaffarnagar riots victims staying in relief camps will be sent home, says Akhilesh Yadav
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Monday said that the victims of Muzaffarnagar violence staying in relief camps set up by the government will be sent home.
WWII codebreaker Alan Turing gets royal pardon for gay conviction
Turing was chemically castrated with injections of female hormones after being convicted of gross indecency in 1952 for having sex with a man.
RJD talks tough with Congress on seat sharing
Even before any formal announcement of a pre-poll alliance between the Congress, RJD and LJP in Bihar for the 2014 general elections, problems have started cropping up regarding seat sharing among parties.
Beni Prasad Verma rules out Congress-BSP alliance
Amid speculation over a possible tie-up between Congress and BSP for the 2014 general polls, Union Minister and Congress leader Beni Prasad Verma on Monday ruled out any such alliance, claiming that his party would alone win 50 out of 80 Lok Sabha seats i...
India test-fires nuclear-capable Agni-III missile
With a length of 17 metres and diameter of 2 metres, Agni-III can carry a warhead of 1.5 tonne protected by carbon all composite heat shield.
13-year-old footballer dies during the match
A 13-year-old promising footballer in Scotland mysteriously collapsed and died on the field during a match.
Hindustan Construction Company wins Rs 1,597 cr contract for hydro project
Hindustan Construction Company (HCC) has won a Rs 1,597-crore contract from THDC India for construction of a Hydro Power Project in Chamoli in Uttarakhand.
J&K: Two youths arrested for raping Class VII student
According to the complaint lodged by the girl's parents, the duo kidnapped the girl on Sunday from Chinore area of Jammu.
