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Tamil Nadu: Fake currency notes seized; one held
Partha Pathru was arrested on Friday when he tried to buy a pack of cigarettes, trying to exchange a Rs 1,000 fake note, Police said.
Japan pushes North Korea to resolve abductions
Shinzo Abe told a rally in Tokyo that he will not back down until every abductee is accounted for. Suggesting he believes some are still alive, he said he will not relent until they are allowed to come back to Japan.
Laddoos for Narendra Modi when he meets mother on his 64th birthday
Churma ke laddoo, lapsi will be offered to Prime Minister Narendra Modi when he seeks blessings of his mother on September 17.
Scientists capture the sound of an atom, open a new door into the quantum world
For the first time, scientists have used sound to 'talk' to an artificial atom, demonstrating a curious phenomenon in quantum physics.
Prannoy enters second successive final of Indonesian Masters
Fifth seed Prannoy edged out Malaysia's Daren Liew, seeded ninth, 21-14, 14-21, 21-14 in a close to an hour semi-final clash.
Security forces hard-hit by Kashmir floods
Security forces deployed in Kashmir were also hit by the floods. They lost their belongings and their weapons were damaged.
Apple fails the geography test, again
Geography has again stumped Apple, with the technology company mixing up and relocating both Canada's largest city and its national capital.
Argentina tied 1-1 with Israel in Davis Cup
Dudi Sela's four-set win over Carlos Berlocq on Friday lifted Israel into a 1-1 tie with Argentina in their Davis Cup World Group playoff.
Asian Games 2014: North Korea set for rare sports foray in South
North Korea won six gold medals at the 2010 Guangzhou Games in China, including three in shooting, and will be targetting a top 10 finish in the medal table in Incheon.
Food packets being flown from Mysore to Kashmir
Food packets made in Mysore are being flown all the way to Srinagar for the flood victims.
Hrithik Roshan raises funds for Jammu and Kashmir flood victims
Hrithik Roshan has joined hands with an NGO to help raise funds for the victims of floods in Jammu and Kashmir.
Tripura bypolls: Over 87 per cent polling recorded
The seat fell vacant after former minister Jitendra Chowdhury was elected to the Lok Sabha.
West Bengal clears farmer-friendly project to boost irrigation
The WB cabinet cleared Sech-Bandhu Prakalpa offering 46,000 new pump sets to the farmers to boost irrigation in the state.
Information and Broadcast Ministry clears 26 new channels
I&B Minister Prakash Javadekar said he has cleared 26 pending proposals of new channels in news, current affairs and entertainment and some more clearances are in the offing.
SC: 3% quota must for disabled in all government jobs including IAS
A bench headed by Chief Justice RM Lodha said the disabled persons have not got their due in the last 19 years after framing of the Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, which was passed in 1995...
Protests about North Korea flag ahead of Asian Games
The hosts have removed the flags of all competing nations from its streets after protests about the flying of rival North Korea's flag.
