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Chidambaram, United States treasury secretary discuss global issues
Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Friday met US Treasury Secretary Jackob J Lew and discussed a hot of bilateral and global issues. During the meeting, Lew encouraged India towards continued implementation of the economic reforms.
Pran: Those sharp yet benevolent eyes can't ever be forgotten
Pran used the medium like a chameleon blending the volatile attitude of a baddie with the conviction of a working class hero.
Real Madrid pay USD49.6 million to lure Illarramendi from Sociedad
Real extended their new policy of snapping up promising home-grown talent by paying 38 million euros to buy Asier Illarramendi.
Seven dead, more than half a million affected by Bihar floods: officials
More than half a million people have been affected by floods in Bihar, which have so far claimed the lives of seven people and forced thousands to flee their homes, officials said on Friday.
I am a Hindu nationalist because I'm a born Hindu: Narendra Modi
"I am nationalist. I'm patriotic. Nothing is wrong. I am born Hindu. Nothing is wrong. So I'm a Hindu nationalist," Modi said in an interview to Reuters.
Saina confident of a strong comeback at World Championship
The world number three has been going through a lean patch for the last nine months as she has failed to win a single tournament.
Farm labourer rapes 13-month-old girl in Bulandshahr, arrested
A 13-month-old girl was allegedly raped by a farm labourer in Heerapur village in Bulandshahr district, police said on Friday.
Hopes of people from young UP CM dashed, alleges BJP
BJP on Friday alleged that law and order situation in Uttar Pradesh was deteriorating and the hopes of the people from a young Chief Minister "have been dashed".
Congress set to join Hemant Soren-led government in Jharkhand
Congress on Friday said it will join the new Jharkhand government to be formed under the leadership of JMM leader Hemant Soren. "On the advice of our national leadership, PCC President Sukdhdeo Bhagat announced that Congress Legislature Party leader Rajen...
Microsoft helped US intelligence agencies intercept messages, reveals Snowden
Microsoft cooperated closely with US intelligence agencies to facilitate the interception of private messages from its users, according to National Security Agency (NSA) documents revealed on Thursday by the British daily The Guardian.
Farhan gave me his handkerchief as I sat crying: Milkha Singh
Milkha Singh said that he found it emotionally overwhelming to watch his childhood and life unfold on the big screen.
Link up rumours with Sunaina don't effect me now: Rajev Paul
Rajev Paul says they have been friends for a very long time, but are not having an affair.
Emergency calls reveal chaos, long waits after Asiana plane crash
Tapes of 911 emergency calls made moments after the Asiana plane crash at San Francisco airport last Saturday reveal panic and confusion, with passengers describing severe injuries and long waits for help.
Former DIG, wife get three years in jail in disproportionate assets case
Three months after the special Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) court convicted former Deputy Inspector General of Maharashtra police AK Jain in a bribery case, the court on Thursday convicted him and his wife in a disproportionate assets case and sentenced t...
PWD deploys more pump sets, manpower to end waterlogging on roads
To end waterlogging on Delhi roads, the Public Works Department (PWD) has deployed additional manpower and installed more pumps in vulnerable areas. There are 157 locations on Delhi roads which are vulnerable to waterlogging.
Gopinath Munde criticises Prime Minister's statement on Bodh Gaya blasts
Criticising Prime Minister Manmohan Singh over his statement about the Bodh Gaya serial blasts, senior BJP leader Gopinath Munde on Thursday said India should have "zero tolerance" towards terrorism. "After every blast, PM Manmohan Singh says that the gov...
