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Vladimir Putin faces isolation over Syria as G8 ratchets up pressure
Russian President Vladimir Putin faced further isolation on the second day of a G8 summit on Tuesday as world leaders lined up to pressure him into toning down his support for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
CBI court reserve its order on Talwars' applications
A special CBI court, hearing the Aarushi-Hemraj murder case, on Monday reserved its order on the pleas of dentist couple Rajesh and Nupur Talwar. Additional Sessions Judge Shyam Lal reserved the order for Tuesday.
Edward Snowden says 'litany of lies' prompted him to leak US surveillance
Edward Snowden, the American who leaked details about U.S. National Security Agency surveillance programs, said on Monday he decided to disclose the information after observing "a continuing litany of lies" from senior officials to Congress.
Mourinho says financial rules reshape role at Chelsea
Mourinho has indicated he will have to take a more careful approach to spending in his second spell at the London club.
Being here is a dream, says Roberto Soldado
Roberto Soldado scored with a perfect finish in Spain's 2-1 victory over Uruguay in the Confederations Cup opener.
Uttarakhand: Army begins rescue operation as thousands remain stranded
The Hemkund pilgrimage has also been put on hold. More than 20,000 people are stranded due to landslides.
State gets 1,000 SSB personnel for anti-Naxal operation
The Centre has sent a fresh battalion, comprising about 1,000 personnel, for undertaking anti-Naxal operations in Bihar as part of a strategy to combat Maoist violence in the state. The squad has been drawn from the paramilitary Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)...
Normalcy returns to Rajsamand after violence between two communities
Normalcy has returned to the Rajnagar city in Rajsamand district after Sunday's violence and arson between two communities prompting the administration to promulgate prohibitory orders, a senior police official said.
Liverpool want Real's Morata in Suarez deal
Liverpool are apparently eyeing Real Madrid's Alvaro Morata as a backup for Luis Suarez.
Sequels likely to become a fad in Tamil Cinema: Director Hari
Sequels may become popular provided filmmakers create opportunities to make them with conviction.
PM to take oath as Rajya Sabha member today
PM will take oath in the chamber of Rajya Sabha Chairman Hamid Ansari at 10 am.
2 arrested for making fake birth certificates, licences
The police have seized 21 fake driving licenses, 31 fake stamps of several State Transport Authorities, holographic stickers and printer from them.
52 Haryana villagers marooned, rescue operations on
They got stranded after a flash flood following the release of 3.4 cusecs of water from the Hathnikund barrage in Yamunanagar district.
Iranians revel as new president hails "victory of moderation"
Iranians celebrated into Sunday after moderate Hassan Rohani was elected president in a popular repudiation of conservative hardliners, and he pledged a new tone of respect in Tehran's international affairs after years of increasing antagonism.
JD(U)'s decision unfortunate, taken in haste: Shiv Sena
"If my party wants, I am willing to speak to JD(U) leader Sharad Yadav," Raut said.
Pak: Ex-president Musharraf formally indicted in judges' detention case
An anti-terrorism court in the Pakistani capital has formally indicted former president Pervez Musharraf over the detention of dozens of judges during the emergency rule he imposed in 2007. Musharraf, 69, was indicted during a hearing of the case held at...