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20 years of 'Hum Aapke Hai Koun': The film that forever changed the way Indians celebrate weddings
The film changed the wedding scene in India drastically and cemented Madhuri and Salman's superstar status.
Google pulls 'Bomb Gaza' game from app store after backlash
The 'Bomb Gaza' game simulates Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip and invites users to "drop bombs and avoid killing civilians"
Pee to power your smartphone, tablets soon
Researchers at Bristol Robotics Laboratory (BRL) in Britain are now working on the second phase of a project called 'urine-tricity' to turn urine into electrical power.
Quick Quiz: Are you a Kishore Kumar fan? Let's put your knowledge to test
On his 85th birth anniversary, we pose five questions about his childhood. Let's see if you can guess!
6 children faint, 20 fall ill after drinking water at a government primary school
At least six children fainted and 20 fell ill on Monday after drinking water at a school in Bihar's Bhojpur district, an official said. All were out of danger after receiving medical treatment.
Karnataka: Efforts on to rescue 6-year-old boy trapped in borewell in Bagalkot
The child is reportedly stuck at a depth of 160 feet in the 300 feet borewell, officials said.
Bengal tea garden workers' plight discussed in Parliament
The issue was raised by Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chaudhury during the Question Hour on Monday.
CWG 2014 medal is a birthday present for my son, says Vijender Singh
"It is my son's birthday tomorrow, so this medal is for him. It's his birthday present. I dedicate it to him," Vijender said.
CWG 2014: Glasgow Games hailed best ever in a rousing closing ceremony
The Indian contingent was led by flag bearer Seema Punia, who won a silver in women's discus throw.
Israel withdraws most troops from Gaza
The nearly month-long operation against Hamas has left more than 1,800 Palestinians and more than 60 Israelis dead.
Parupalli Kashyap awarded Rs.25 lakh by BAI
Kashyap will be getting a reward of Rs.25 lakh while women's doubles silver medallists Jwala and Ashwini will be awarded Rs.10 lakh each.
CWG 2014: Shuttler Kashyap wins gold; Indian men settle for silver in hockey
The three podium finishes on the final day of the Games meant India ended with 15 gold, 30 silver and 19 bronze medals in Glasgow.
150 killed, dozens injured as quake hits southwest China
The epicentre was monitored at a 12-km depth, the China Earthquake Networks Centre (CENC) said.
Government's health policy will lay emphasis on Ayurveda: Harsh Vardhan
The committee will be headed by Dr Raj Kumar, Director, AIIMS Rishikesh, and hold its first meeting on August 4, the minister stated.
HP working on a luxury smartwatch; to be compatible with Android, iOS
The watch will feature a circular, 44mm stainless steel case and swappable bands that will come in a range of colours.
Manchester United defenders impress new coach Louis van Gaal
Louis van Gaal lauded the backline for adapting well to the new formation he has introduced since arriving at the club last month.