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Facebook COO's comments came as British authorities said they would question Facebook over the experiment to see whether it broke privacy laws.

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat, who is recuperating from a neck injury at AIIMS in Delhi, today filed his nomination papers through his two proposers from Dharchula Assembly seat which goes to bypoll on July 21.

It is a little over a year since a natural calamity of catastrophic proportions hit Uttarakhand but people in the affected areas are still singing paeans to the bravery of Darshan Lal who saved hundreds of lives in Kedar valley when the deluge struck.

After the budget session, which ends on August 14, the threat perception to all these VIPs will be reviewed.

Samit Sanyal, a lawyer, filed the petition before the high court, praying that the state police take suo motu action and register an FIR against Pal.

Three criminals involved in several chain-snatching and dacoity incidents were arrested on Tuesday, police said.

Opposition BJP legislators Wednesday created a ruckus in the Bihar assembly over poor law and order situation, disrupting the proceedings of the house.

Uttar Pradesh Police has tightened security arrangements in temple towns of Ayodhya, Mathura and Kashi for the upcoming holy month of Shravan after intelligence inputs of possible disturbances.

Songza creates "expert-curated" music playlists intended to match users' activities and tastes.

Troubled pop star Justin Bieber has shocked his fans again by posting a raunchy selfie online.

Bihar government on Tuesday approved a proposal allowing all former chief ministers to keep eight personal assistants throughout their life, besides enhancing allowances of ministers, official sources said.

Over 800 Congress workers were detained on Tuesday when they tried to gherao Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh's residence in Raipur protesting against hike in power tariff in the state and rise in prices of essential commodities.

Congress on Tuesday staged protests in Bhopal demanding a CBI probe into the Madhya Pradesh Professional Examination Board (MPPEB) scam and also the resignation of Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan.

The military cited 18 Palestinian rockets launched against Israel from Gaza in the past two days.

The Indian football team's preparatory camp for the Incheon Asian Games under national coach Wim Koevermans kicks off on Wednesday.

Residents of Uttar Pradesh's capital Lucknow woke up to heavy rains on Tuesday that brought down the temperature, giving much relief to the people from the hot and humid weather.