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AP: Fee payback capped at Rs 31,000 for BC, EBCs
Students hoping to avail the government's scheme can now hope to get a maximum benefit of Rs 31,000 per annum.
'Education, skill development top priority of 12th Plan'
Montek said the Planning Commission might lower its ambitious growth target for the 12th Five-Year Plan to 8.2-8.3 per cent.
Singur case: WB govt challenges Calcutta HC order in SC
The state government in its appeal says Singur act reflects the will of the people.
Spectrum auction: EGoM to meet on Tuesday
The EGoM meeting was deferred due to the delay of Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal's flight from Chandigarh.
Humour is the key to beauty: Julia Roberts
Julia Roberts: 'I don't wake up with some sense of fabulosity. I'm a regular person doing an extraordinary job.'
Pune: Commuters unhappy with new local train timetable
Commuters complain that office, school and college timings were not taken into consideration in the new timetable.
Federer, Azarenka retain top spot
Roger Federer and Belarus's Victoria Azarenka hung on to their top spot in the world tennis rankings.
US gurudwara shooter identified as Michael Page
Reports say Michael Page, who killed six people, and was then himself shot dead, may have been a white supremacist.
SC defers Nupur's bail plea hearing till Aug 13
Nupur had moved the apex court challenging the Allahabad High Court's order which had on May 31 dismissed her plea for bail.
Iran TV airs confessions in murder of scientists
Iran says the attacks are part of a covert campaign by Israel and the West to sabotage its nuclear program.
Syrian PM Riyad Hijab sacked
President Bashar al-Assad appointed Hijab, a former agriculture minister, as PM in June following elections in May.
Salman's 'Dabangg 2' to be released on Dec 21
Salman Khan-Sonakshi Sinha starrer 'Dabangg 2' is half-way through and will hit the theatres on December 21.
Syria: Bomb blast in state TV building in Damascus
The Syrian capital has seen a string of suicide attacks and other bombings in the past few months.
26/11: Mumbai Police wants to quiz Kasab, Jundal
The police wants to question 26/11 terrorist Ajmal Kasab with regard to the key handler of the attacks, Abu Jundal and his confessions.
Kerala: It's Cong Young Turks vs PC George
Young Turks in the Congress are upset over the reported insults made by Government Chief Whip P C George.
Let's wait for HC verdict: Udayakumar
Activist Udayakumar is the coordinator of the People's Movement Against Nuclear Energy (PMANE).