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US pressuring Pakistan to act against me, says Hafiz Saeed
Jamaat-ud-Dawah chief Hafiz Mohammad Saeed has claimed the US is demanding that the Pakistan government should take action against him because he had been opposing American drone strikes.
Alok Kumar settles for silver at World Billiards
Indian cueist Alok Kumar could not add the World Billiards Trophy to his cabinet as he lost in the final to David Causier to settle for the silver medal.
Nawaz Sharif says all parties to be briefed on talks with Taliban
Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif,on Saturday, directed Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan to brief all political parties about progress in the government's dialogue with the Taliban.
Pakistan has evidence that 26/11 attack was planned there: India
India on Saturday said it was incumbent on Pakistan to present the evidence in 26/11 terror attacks as the planning, training of the terrorists responsible for the strikes and also the financing was done in that country.
Shilpa Shetty looks for chemistry in 'Nach Baliye' couples
Shilpa Shetty will yet again judge the dance reality show 'Nach baliye' and she is looking for chemistry in the 11 couples.
Del Potro beats Mathieu in Swiss Indoors semis
Top-seeded Del Potro used his dominating serve to beat Mathieu of France 6-4, 6-4 in the Swiss Indoors quarter-finals.
Pakistan extends custody of former dictator Musharraf
A Pakistani court extended the custody of former dictator Pervez Musharraf on Friday, dampening hopes he would be able to leave the country any time soon following months under house arrest and legal wrangling over his fate.
Victoria Azarenka out of WTA Championships in Istanbul
Li Na swept past the ailing Victoria Azarenka 6-2, 6-1 to earn a place in the semi-finals of the WTA Championships.
Van Persie has a good chance of facing Stoke: David Moyes
Robin van Persie, who missed the midweek Champions League win over Real Sociedad through injury, has a good chance of facing Stoke City, said Moyes.
World Bank offers $360m loan for UP water projects
The World Bank will provide a $360 million loan for restructuring of water sector projects in Uttar Pradesh.
Salma Hayek suffers wardrobe malfunction
Salma Hayek suffered a wardrobe malfunction on the set of her latest movie 'How To Make Love Like an Englishman'.
Merkel frosty on the US over 'unacceptable' spying allegations
Angela Merkel accused the US of an unacceptable breach of trust after allegations that her personal mobile phone was bugged.
Democracy Debate: First past the post system helps mirror diversity
The FPTP system is closely linked with the Westminster form of parliamentary democracy wherein a candidate wins the election merely on account of polling the highest number of votes.
Hamid Ansari leaves for visit to Peru, Cuba
Vice President Hamid Ansari on Friday left for Lima on the first-ever visit to Peru and Cuba as part of India's thrust towards Latin America.
LIVE: Rahul Gandhi must apologise to the youth of Muzaffarnagar, says Narendra Modi
BJP's prime ministerial candidate for the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, Narendra Modi will address a Vijay Shankhnaad rally on Friday in Jhansi of the Bundelkhand region, which has been long considered a bastion of the SP and BSP.
BJP to seek Rs 50,000 crore special package for Bihar at 'Hunkar Rally'
BJP will use the platform of its October 27 'Hunkar Rally' to demand Rs 50,000 crore special package for Bihar.
