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Romelu Lukaku's goal helps Chelsea to 2-1 win over Roma
Lukaku scored in the 89th minute to lift Chelsea to a 2-1 victory over Roma in their final tuneup before opening EPL next weekend.
Milos Raonic sets up Rafael Nadal clash in Montreal final
Raonic beat fellow Canadian Vasek Pospisil 6-4, 1-6, 7-6 (4) on Saturday to reach the Rogers Cup final.
Watch live: The annual Perseid meteor shower
Watch the live stream of the annual Perseid meteor shower. The peak of the activity this year is between August 9 and 14.
News briefs: TM Bhagalpur University to expand academic courses
TM Bhagalpur University (TMBU) is looking forward to diversify its academic programmes. The post-graduation department of English has proposed to set up Tilka Majhi Centre for Culture and Innovative Studies to run three PG courses diploma in translation...
Locals must be given priority in govt jobs, says Geetashree Oraon
Jharkhand HRD Minister Geetashree Oraon on Saturday said educated locals should be entitled to government employment and not MGNREGA jobs. "My individual desire is that educated local people should be given priority in employment," Oraon told reporters in...
Mo Farah wins 10,000 metres gold medal at World Championships
Farah held off defending champion Ibrahim Jeilan of Ethiopia in a thrilling finish to win in a season best 27 minutes, 21.71 seconds.
Pak envoy does a U-turn on Dawood, India seeks action in 1993 Bombay blast case
Shahryar Khan says his comment was taken out of context because he never said that Dawood Ibrahim stayed in Pakistan.
Modi betrayed people of Gujarat by announcing false packages: GPP
The Gujarat Parivartan Party claimed the special packages announced by Narendra Modi during the Sadbhavana Mission to be a bundle of lies.
Top GJM leaders arrested
Darjeeling (West Bengal): Two top GJM (Gorkha Janmukti Morcha) leaders were arrested on Saturday on the eighth day of the indefinite bandh in Darjeeling Hills, taking the total number of those booked to 150.
No favour to any party in Vadra-DLF deals: Hooda
Rohtak: With IAS officer Ashok Khemka questioning the role Haryana's Department of Town and Country Planning (DTCP) in Robert Vadra-DLF land deals, state Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda said on Saturday his government had not done any favour to any p...
India's largest blast furnace starts operating at Rourkela Steel Plant
"Built at an approximate expenditure of Rs 1,600 crore, the furnace has a useful volume of 4,060 cubic metres," the SAIL said.
Hockey Haryana announces cash prize for women hockey players
The five players represented Hockey Haryana are Rani Rampal, Navjot Kaur, Manjeet Kaur, Navneet Kaur and Poonam Rani.
No Aishwarya Rai item song in 'Ram Leela': Bhansali
Sanjay Leela Bhansali has clarified that there is "no truth" to rumours that Aishwarya has been roped in for an item song.
Seven injured in clash over personal dispute
Seven persons, including a woman, were injured when a clash broke out between two groups over an old enmity in Mujhera village of the district, police said on Saturday.
Azam says Sonia is supporting Durga Shakti for political gains
Uttar Pradesh Urban Development Minister Mohammad Azam Khan on Friday slammed the Congress for "meddling with the functioning of a state government" and said Congress president Sonia Gandhi was "interfering for political gains".
FIFA should consider moving 2022 World Cup: English FA
The new head of the English FA called on FIFA to move the 2022 World Cup in Qatar either to winter or to another country.