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Party of PM Hun Sen wins Cambodian election, majority slashed
Cambodia's ruling party won Sunday's general election but with a much-reduced majority, according to the government, a result that will be seen as a setback for authoritarian leader Hun Sen, one of the world's longest-serving prime ministers.
Omnicom, Publicis merge to form world's biggest advertising firm
The combined company will be called Publicis Omnicom Group and be jointly led by Omnicom CEO John Wren and Publicis CEO Maurice Levy as co-chief executives.
Receiving life threatening SMSes: Amar Singh
Amar Singh, once a prominent face in Samajwadi Party, on Sunday claimed he was receiving text messages asking him not to come to meet slain former MLA Sarvesh Kumar Singh Seepu's family, as "he could also meet the same fate".
Late cricketer Mushtaq Ali's family demands cricket museum
Family members of India's former Test cricketer, Late Captain Syed Mushtaq Ali, who had scored the first century for the country on a foreign pitch in 1936, have demanded that the sportsman's "unfulfilled dream" of having a cricket museum in the city.
UP CM allocates portfolios to newly-inducted ministers
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday allocated portfolios to the newly inducted ministers while changing departments of some of them, official sources said.
We welcome porn star but frown at own daughter: Poonam Pandey
The posters of 'Nasha' reportedly irked the members of a political party and it has hurt Poonam's sentiments.
I eat only simple Indian home cooked food: Kareena Kapoor
Kareena Kapoor says rather than surviving on salads and juices, she eats simple Indian food to stay fit and healthy.
Mid-day meal tragedy: Schools asked to purchase quality food items
Jolted by the death of 23 children in a midday meal tragedy at Chhapra, the Bihar government has made it compulsory for schools to purchase quality food items so that students get proper meals.
My wife doesn't worry about intimate scenes: Arjun Rampal
Arjun Rampal says his wife does not have a problem with his onscreen intimacy with co-stars.
TN: SpiceJet flight grounded after landing gear snag, all passengers safe
The incident would be investigated by Directorate General of Civil Aviation officials and SpiceJet.
Thai shuttler Bodin Issara gets 2-year ban for on-court brawl
The incident happened at the Canada Open last week where Issara launched a physical assault on his former doubles partner.
Eight people killed as suicide car bomb hits Iraq Kurdish patrol
A police official says a suicide car bomber has rammed his vehicle into a Kurdish security patrol in northern Iraq, killing eight.
Brandt Snedeker takes Canadian Open lead
Mahan gave up the lead in the Canadian Open when his wife went into labor before Snedeker grabbed the top spot a few hours later on Saturday.
Subramanian Swami asks BJP to declare Modi as it's PM candidate
Janata Party president Subramanian Swami on Saturday asked the BJP to declare Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi as the prime ministerial candidate at the earliest to ensure majority in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections. "Had I been in the BJP's place, I wou...
Gritty German Lurz makes history with 25-km gold
Thomas Lurz became the only man to have struck gold in all four open water events when he battled through the pain of the final sprint to edge the 25-km race at the world championships.
Masefield backs Brazil to lift 2014 World Cup at home
Brazil, who hosted the FIFA Confederations Cup last month, stunned reigning world champions Spain 3-0 in the final.