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'Desingu Raja' review: Stale wine in a new bottle
Rural potboilers in Tamil cinema are usually about a love story or rivalry between two villages.
IOA set to ignore IOC warnings at GBM
The IOC had asked the IOA to amend its constitution incorporating the provisions to bar corruption-tainted persons from contesting elections.
Mumbai gangrape a heinous crime, should not have happened, says Sonia
A 23-year-old photojournalist was gangraped by five men on Thursday evening at Shakti Mill in Lower Parel of Central Mumbai.
Oltmans gets good luck message from team physio
Oltmans is presently the interim coach of the Indian men's team for the all-important eight-nation Asia Cup.
Sonia confident of UPA winning 2014 LS polls
Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Saturday expressed confidence that the United Progressive Alliance would win the 2014 elections, and virtually ruled out early Lok Sabha polls.
Media's watchdog role welcome, says Sonia Gandhi
Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Saturday said that well-intentioned criticism of the policies of the government by the media was welcome, for the media played an important watchdog function.
IMF cautions countries against withdrawing stimulus, unconventional monetary policies
International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief Christne Lagarde has cautioned the countries across the world against withdrawal of stimulus or unconventional monetary policies (UMP).
Bilbao beat Osasuna for second straight win in La Liga
Athletic Bilbao beat Osasuna 2-0 Friday to stay perfect through two rounds of the Spanish league.
Hemant Soren to complete his cabinet expansion today
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren will complete his cabinet expansion on Saturday, officials said in Ranchi.
Suicide bomber targets busy Baghdad cafe, killing 25
A suicide bomber killed 25 people and wounded more than 50 in Baghdad on Friday when he detonated his explosives inside a busy cafe near a park popular with families, police and medical sources said.
Fort Hood shooter convicted of massacre, could get death penalty
A military jury convicted US Army psychiatrist Major Nidal Hasan of all 13 charges of premeditated murder and all 32 charges of attempted premeditated murder on Friday for the November 2009 shooting spree against unarmed soldiers at Fort Hood, Texas.
Britain operates secret monitoring station in Middle East: Report
Britain runs a secret monitoring station in the Middle East to intercept large numbers of telephone calls, emails and internet traffic that it shares with intelligence agencies in the United States, the Independent newspaper reported on Friday.
No one took my fixing claim seriously: Sushil Kumar
Sushil was referring to his 66 kg freestyle bout against Russian Alan Gogayev in the World Championships, which he had won 3-1.
Kompany out for a month with groin injury
Kompany will miss at least four weeks of action and a Premier League match against rival Manchester United after picking up a groin injury.
CPI(M) wants judicial commission for domicile policy
The CPI(M) on Friday called for a judicial commission to determine the yardstick of a person's domicile status in Jharkhand, and said the 1932 census survey as the cut off mark could not be taken as there had been separate survey reports in different part...
Bring back Indian prisoners dying in Pakistani jails, says BJP MP
Raising concerns over the plight of Indian prisoners in Pakistani jails who are dying there, BJP on Friday made a strong plea to the government for making efforts to bring them back soon.