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US still weighing response to Syria, says Hagel
US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel says the Obama administration is still weighing the question of whether to use military force in Syria in response to a purported chemical weapons attack.
For Roger Federer, 32 and 7 are just numbers
At age 32, Roger Federer enters the US Open seeded 7th - his lowest in a grand slam since 2003.
Mumbai gangrape: This is a huge tragedy, says Amitabh Bachchan
Amitabh said the pride in the name of Mumbai has taken a beating. He said it needs to be rectified soon.
Reacting to rape cases with words meaningless: Karan Johar
A woman photojournalist was raped by five men in the abandoned Shakti Mills compound in Mumbai.
VHP yatra: Ayodhya on high alert, Section 144 imposed in 5 districts
The security has been tightened in the temple town with 8,000 police and paramilitary troops are on the ground.
Trial of Muslim Brotherhood leaders to begin today
The trial of top leaders of the Muslim Brotherhood, from which ousted Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi hails, will begin on Sunday, media reported.
Two French trekkers go missing in Himachal Pradesh
Two French backpackers, both in their early 20s, went missing while trekking in the Triund area, the popular trekking route overlooking this Himachal Pradesh town, police said in Dharamsala on Saturday.
BSF constable accused of raping Bangladeshi woman suspended
The BSF on Saturday said it has suspended a constable facing allegation of raping a Bangladeshi woman in July 2013 and formed a court of inquiry, but claimed a propaganda has been launched to "malign its image".
US Navy expanding presence in Mediterranean due to Syria, says official
The official stressed that the Navy had received no orders to prepare for any military operations regarding Syria.
UK deputy PM demands legal check on arrest of reporter's partner
Britain's deputy prime minister called for urgent checks to see if the arrest last weekend of a journalist's partner under anti-terrorism laws was legal, distancing himself from his coalition partners who defended the nine-hour detention.
Serie A: Promoted Verona shock AC Milan 2-1 in opener
Luca Toni scored twice as Hellas Verona beat AC Milan 2-1 on Saturday to celebrate their return to Serie A after an 11-year absence.
Jagan to launch stir from jail, mother Vijayamma calls off hunger strike
YSR Congress honorary president YS Vijayamma on Saturday called off her indefinite fast opposing proposed bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh after she was forcibly shifted to a hospital in Guntur in the wee hours.
Indore: Curfew relaxed for seven hours
The ongoing curfew in Chandan Nagar area of the city was relaxed for seven hours on Saturday, first time since it was clamped following communal clashes on August 20, police said.
Sonia confident UPA will return for third term, rules out early LS polls
Sonia Gandhi also expressed hope that the Food Security Bill will be passed in the Monsoon Session of Parliament.
LeT operative Tunda undergoes pacemaker implant surgery at AIIMS
Lashker-e-Taiba (LeT) operative Abdul Karim Tunda, who is admitted at AIIMS, underwent a surgery to implant a pacemaker in his heart on Saturday.
Nobody afraid of law, it's ineffective: Om Puri
The seasoned actor also stressed on the need to speed up justice delivery systems.
