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Nelson Mandela is responding to treatment, says Jacob Zuma
Former South African president and anti-apartheid hero Nelson Mandela is responding to treatment but remains in a critical but stable condition after more than a month in hospital, the office of President Jacob Zuma said on Wednesday.
Delhi University's four year programme challenged in Delhi High Court
A petition challenging University of Delhi's four-year undergraduate programme was on Wednesday filed in the Delhi High Court, claiming that the new education system is "misconceived and illegal". The petition alleges that the new education system is in g...
Delhi CM Sheila Dikshit slams encroachments in the name of religion
Unhappy over encroachments in the name of religion, Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Wednesday recalled a personal experience in which she decided to take things in her own hand and removed a religious picture put by someone in front of her South Delhi ho...
News briefs: Patient not allotted bed, kin create ruckus in Bhopal
A patient’s kin created a ruckus at the JP hospital on Monday after the patient was not provided with a bed. Mamta, resident of Kailash Nagar, came to the hospital along with her husband, Surendra, as she was suffering from dehydration. However, the nurse...
Ferrari assure Felipe Massa of their support
Ferrari have assured Felipe Massa of their support after the Brazilian scored only 12 points from his last four Formula One races.
Barcelona forward Deulofeu joins Everton on season loan
The pacy 19-year-old, a product of Barca's youth academy and a Spain under-20 international, played mostly for the La Liga side's B team.
Network18 announces change of guard at CNBC-TV18
Shereen Bhan, Executive Editor, CNBC-TV18 will take over responsibility of the day-to-day running of the channel.
Solar scam: Kerala CM Oommen Chandy rules out resignation
Chandy said if he stepped down now, he would be doing an "injustice to truth."
A pair of solar headphones that can charge your mobile devices
The headphone band is fitted with a flexible solar cell with a charge capacity of 0.55 watts.
West Bengal: Suspected TMC activists torch houses of Congress, CPM workers
Nearly 40 houses of both CPM and Congress workers were burnt down by alleged TMC workers.
Manchester United join Twitter bandwagon
Manchester United officially joined Twitter on Wednesday and have already got 140,000 followers and counting.
HI ropes in MK Kaushik as coach, will assist Roelant Oltmans
Olympian Maharaj Krishan Kaushik was on Wednesday appointed as a coach of the senior men's hockey team, just two days after chief coach Michael Nobbs was shown the door because of non-performance.
Accused Boston marathon bomber to make first court appearance
The biggest challenge for Tsarnaev's attorney, public defender Miriam Conrad, will be sparing him the death penalty, one observer said.
South Korean tourist rape case: Accused gets 8-year rigorous imprisonment
A court in Umariya has sentenced a resort manager to eight years' rigorous imprisonment for raping a South Korean woman tourist on January 14 this year in Bandhavgarh.
Ram Charan gets a new admirer in Salman Khan
Salman is currently shooting for 'Mental', which is a Hindi remake of Telugu film 'Stalin' featuring Chiranjeevi.
Heavy rains claim 7 lives in Chamoli
Heavy rains continued to wreak havoc in Uttarakhand where seven persons of a family were killed when the ceiling of their house collapsed in Chamoli district on Wednesday, while four persons were killed when a machine engaged in repairing a road fell into...
