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Serena Williams out in second round at Wuhan Open
Top-ranked Serena Williams lost in the second round of the Wuhan Open, retiring after 11 games on Tuesday and dropping a third match to Alize Cornet this year.
I will re-assess my level before taking a call on World Cup participation: Abhinav Bindra
"I will still go to the domestic trials and see if I can make the team and I will only compete at the World Cup if I am at a certain level," said Bindra.
Priyanka Chopra accepts Hrithik Roshan's dare, performs handstand and pushups wearing heels
Priyanka Chopra, who excelled in her onscreen avatar as Mary Kom, accepted and performed a handstand with a push up.
India withdraws pharma pricing regulator's power to cap non-essential drug prices
India has withdrawn the drug pricing authority's powers that allowed it to fix the prices of medicines not deemed essential.
Odisha chit fund scam: CBI to take ex-AG on remand for two days
Though CBI sought three days' remand for Mohanty, CJM Padmalochan Satpathy allowed two days to the central investigating agency.
Sohrabuddin case: Brother accuses former cop of threatening
The trial of cases related to alleged fake encounters of Sohrabuddin and Tulsiram Prajapati by Gujarat police has been shifted to Mumbai.
Kolkata taxi strike put on hold for festive season
Called by Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU), and All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC), the strike resulted in hundreds of cabbies pulling their vehicles off the roads to voice their demands for a fare hike and to protest "police excesses".
Kashmir secretariat resumes functioning after 16 days
The civil secretariat, the state legislature complex and the high court complex were inundated September 7 causing damage to the records kept in these institutions.
Dhaula Kuan rape case: Accused says police tampered with evidence
Defence counsel Amit Shrivastava, appearing for accused Usman alias Kale, filed a written argument alleging that Delhi Police tampered with the case properties.
CIL scouting for locations for Rs 7,000 cr solar projects
CIL is in talks with the New and Renewable Energy Ministry for setting up a combined capacity of 1,000 MW.
States asked to gear up for cleanliness campaign from September 25
The letter also spoke about effective use of mass media such as radio, television and newspapers, digital media such as Internet and mobile and direct media to spread the message.
IIT eases norm, allows board exam marks; 20 percentile to stay
Presently, only students those who are in the top-20 percentile in their Class XII board exams are admitted to the 16 IITs across the country.
Delhi: HC asks AIIMS to provide urgent treatment to undertrial Maoist
Chandan Deonath is suffering from life-threatening Brain Tumour and Penial Tumour With Hydro-Cphalus.
Pakistan: Maj Gen Rizwan Akhtar named new ISI chief, to take charge on November 8
Major General Rizwan Akhtar has been appointed Director General of Pakistan's inteligence agency ISI on Monday.
Gene-editing method to kill antibiotic-resistant bugs
The CRISPR genome-editing system presented the perfect strategy to go after those genes.
Varun Gandhi supporters pelt stones at BJP MP's house who criticised Maneka
Gupta, who is the Allahabad MP, had chided Maneka Gandhi for her remarks that Varun Gandhi should be brought back in Uttar Pradesh politics.