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Kishtwar violence: Train services disrupted in Jammu
The activists of ABVP blocked the railway tracks and raised anti-government slogans demanding sacking of the Minist
Heavy rains lash UP, rivers remain above danger mark
Moderate to heavy rains and thundershowers lashed various parts of Uttar Pradesh as major rivers continued to flow above the danger mark.
'Thalaivaa' review: A leader rises to eventually fall
The story is set in Mumbai, and it is about a local messiah of the masses played by Sathyaraj.
RJD workers burn Bhim Singh's effigy over his remarks on soldiers
RJD supporters on Saturday burnt the effigy of JD(U) minister Bhim Singh's for his remarks 'the soldiers being recruited to lay down their lives for the nation' which he subsequently apologised for, in a village of Bihar's Saran district.
Malware on Google Play attacks 25,000 Android devices
The malicious programmes on Google Play send short messages to premium numbers and deplete subscriber accounts.
Six arrested in connection with minor girl's rape, forced abortion
A doctor couple and four others were taken into custody in a case related to rape of a minor girl and her forced abortion at Siyawani village in the district, police said on Friday.
Ishrat Jahan case: Gujarat policeman PP Pandey goes missing yet again
The state DGP has asked all district SPs as well as city police commissioners to help the CBI trace Additional DGP (Crime) Pandey.
US, Russia need to make progress on Syria despite conflicts: Kerry
The United States and Russia must find ways to work around their sharp differences and agree on approaches to Syria and other global trouble spots, Secretary of State John Kerry said on Friday, as the two countries launched high-level talks.
News briefs: Diarrhoea claims 20 lives in Narayanpur, around 25 ill
At least 20 people have died in the past week while more than two dozen people have been suffering from diarrhoea. According to the health officials, the outbreak of diarrhoea has been reported in Dunga and Handwara panchayats of Narayanpur district. The...
News briefs: CUB gets permanent address in Gaya, will start 4 new integrated courses
The Central University of Bihar (CUB) is finally set to expand from the new session starting August 13 in Gaya. The university will have its permanent location on defence land allocated by the centre. CUB has decided to start four new integrated graduate...
Swiss shop owner apologises to Oprah Winfrey for racist remark
A shop assistant in Zurich had refused to show Oprah Winfrey a handbag priced at $38,000 saying that "you will not be able to afford that".
WB: Mamata announces reservation in higher education for minorities
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee made the announcement while attending Eid prayers in Kolkata.
Chennai Express: 15 deadly dialogues that can drive you to despair
Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone starrer action comedy film 'Chennai Express', ah, wait...comedy? Really?
UP govt assures help to industrialists in setting up projects
The Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday assured that it would extend all kinds of help to industrialists in setting up projects in the state. In a function at his official residence, Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav directed officers to ensure that industri...
Wimbledon champion Bartoli out of Rogers Cup due to injury
Bartoli retired because of an abdominal injury early in the second set of her third-round Rogers Cup match against Magdalena Rybarikova.
Serena Williams advances to quarters in Toronto
Serena Williams will now take on Slovakia's Magdalena Rybarikova on Friday in the quarter-finals.