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JD(U) withdraws notice after ministers regret their remarks on LoC killings
JD(U) has withdrawn the show cause notice issued to its two Bihar ministers after they expressed regret over their controversial remarks on the killing of Indian soldiers along the LoC by Pakistani Army.
213 killed in nerve gas attack by Assad's forces near Damascus: Syrian activists
Syrian activists said at least 213 people, including women and children, were killed on Wednesday in a nerve gas attack by President Bashar al-Assad's forces on rebel-held districts of the Ghouta region east of Damascus.
Sony says it has over 1 million preorders for PlayStation 4
The console will be available from November 15 in North America and will hit stores in Europe from November 29.
Glenn Greenwald's friend set to take legal action against UK over detention: Guardian
The partner of US journalist Glenn Greenwald is taking legal action over his detention by British authorities, the editor of The Guardian newspaper said on Tuesday.
India seeks greater market access from South Korea
India on Tuesday asked South Korea for greater market access for its products to correct the imbalance in bilateral trade and sought investment in its infrastructure development. Greater market access for Indian products was sought by Commerce and Industr...
High demand as FIFA World Cup ticket sales begin
FIFA expects a total of nearly 3.3 million tickets to be available for the tournament in Brazil, but only about 1 million are being offered in the first stage of sales.
Didi effect: Kolkata taxis to be painted blue, white
Kolkata: The quintessential yellow Kolkata taxi may soon be a thing of the past if the Trinamool Congress-led state government goes ahead with its plan to paint all cabs in the city in blue and white, the party’s colours.
Karnataka: By-polls in Bangalore Rural, Mandya seats on Wednesday
The bypoll was necessitated by the resignation of N Cheluvarayaswamy (Mandya) and former Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy who quit after being elected to the Assembly in May.
NSEL sacks CEO Anjani Sinha; pays only Rs 92 cr to investors
The Board has appointed P R Ramesh as the "Officer on Special Duty" (OSD) to exercise all powers of a CEO of the Company.
Australia to play friendlies against Brazil, France
The Socceroos announced that the match against France will take place at the Parc des Princes in Paris on October 12 after their clash with Brazil in Brasilia on September 8.
Ibrahim Afellay to have surgery on chronic muscle injury
Barcelona midfielder Ibrahim Afellay will undergo surgery on his right leg on Thursday.
Miley Cyrus still madly in love with Hemsworth?
Friends of singer Miley Cyrus says she is still madly in love with ex-beau, actor Liam Hemsworth.
Former South African president takes over as executive director of UN Women
Former South African president Phumzile Mlambo has taken over as new executive director of the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) in the presence of UN Chief Ban Ki-Moon, who appointed her on July 10.
Man booked for killing wife over dowry
A woman was allegedly killed by her husband for dowry in Firozabad district, police said in Firozabad on Tuesday. The body of the victim, identified as Anju, 25, was recovered from her house in Nagla Vishnu locality in Linepar area after neighbours inform...
Pakistan again violates ceasefire, targets Indian positions at Mendhar
Pakistani troops again violated the bilateral ceasefire late on Monday when they fired at Indian positions in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, an army spokesperson said on Tuesday.
Rambo Rajkumar: Will Sonakshi be lucky for Shahid Kapoor?
The actor is currently shooting with Sonakshi for the Prabhudheva's directorial venture.