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Benedict Cumberbatch to have wax figurine at Madam Tussauds
Benedict Cumberbatch is the latest celebrity to have his wax statue at the Madame Tussauds museum.
Russia says MH17 probe should be conducted by 'international community', not Ukraine
"Russia has been calling for a fair, thorough and full investigation led by ICAO since the beginning," Russian ambassador said.
Six youth allegedly gangrape teenage Dalit girl in Mathura
A dalit teenage girl was allegedly gangraped by six youths in Pingri village of Mathura district, police said on Monday.
CEC meets political parties in Jharkhand ahead of polls
The BJP on Monday raised its apprehensions of a large number of Bangladeshi infiltrators getting into voter's list and urged the Election Commission to take cognisance of the matter before the upcoming assembly elections in Jharkhand.
Entire police force cannot stop rapes: UP Governor
In a controversial remark, Uttar Pradesh Governor Aziz Qureshi on Monday said incidents of rapes could not be stopped even if entire police force was deployed for women's safety and only a divine intervention could check such crimes.
Fawad Khan lauds Sonam Kapoor for being 'accommodating'
Fawad Afzal Khan, one of the most sought after Pakistani singer-actor, has drawn flak back home for his decision to enter Bollywood.
Bangalore student rape: Culprits to be booked under Goonda Act, says CM
"The arrested will be booked under Goonda Act. If there are other accused, we will arrest them immediately," CM told CNN-IBN.
Badaun rape case: CBI to seek DNA test of victims' clothes
Having failed to exhume the bodies of Badaun rape victims for a fresh autopsy, CBI will be sending their personal belongings and vaginal swabs for DNA analysis at a laboratory in Hyderabad.
Typhoon kills 11 in Vietnam; China death toll mounts to 26
Typhoon Rammasun made landfall in Vietnam over the weekend, triggering heavy floods, destroying homes and crops, and blocking roads with landslides.
Aamir Khan's daughter Ira organises charity football match
Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan's daughter Ira organised a celebrity football match to raise funds for an animal welfare shelter.
Anti-Naxal operations: Government deploys 1,000 fresh ITBP personnel
In order to bolster anti-Naxal operations in Chhattisgarh, government has deployed a fresh contingent of about 1,000 Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) personnel in the state. The specially trained contingent of the paramilitary will be initially inducted...
Swift green clearances to make MP power surplus: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Enthused by swift green clearance to a "number of projects" in Madhya Pradesh, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan asserted that the state would be power surplus in next four years and supply electricity to others.
Gujarat: Police detain Shiv Sena activists for protesting against Pak delegation
The Pakistan delegation will study the project and consider the feasibility to replicate it in Lahore.
Mobile networks in naxal-affected areas in 15 months, says Government
Ravi Shankar Prasad informed the Lok Sabha that the government was concerned about the coverage and quality of telecommunication services.
Premier League clubs target Australian star Cahill
Australian midfielder Tim Cahill is in line for a surprise move back to the English Premier League only two years after leaving Everton.
Hamas says Israeli soldier captured; Gaza death toll jumps to 447
The one-day death toll was the Israeli military's highest since a 2006 war against Hezbollah guerrillas in Lebanon.