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Pakistan overturns jail term of doctor who helped find bin Laden
Shakil Afridi, hailed as a hero by US officials, was arrested after US special forces killed bin Laden in May 2011.
Respect people's wishes, Reddy warns his own party, Centre
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy, on Thursday, issued an indirect warning to his party, Congress, and the Central government, saying people would "declare a holiday" if any party or government did not take decisions as per their wishes.
Real Madrid admit problems in sealing Gareth Bale deal
A Real Madrid vice president has admitted unspecified problems have delayed the signing of Tottenham Hotspur's Gareth Bale.
Obama administration announces new steps crub import of military surplus weapons
The Obama administration, on Thursday, announced new steps on gun control, curbing the import of military surplus weapons and proposing to close a loophole that lets felons and others circumvent background checks by registering guns to corporations.
Syria will defend itself against any aggression, says Bashar-al Assad
Syria's state news agency has quoted President Bashar-al Assad as saying Syria will defend itself against any aggression.
Taliban insurgents kill 15 Afghan policemen in highway ambush
Taliban insurgents staged an evening mountain pass ambush on an Afghan police convoy patrolling a key highway, killing 15 officers and wounding 10 in western Afghanistan's Farah province, a provincial official said on Thursday, the latest in a string of e...
UP govt orders inquiry into Durga Shakti Nagpal suspension case
The Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday ordered an inquiry into the case of suspended IAS officer Durga Shakti Nagpal, a day after she filed her reply to the charge sheet served on her.
Snapshot: Have you met Vivek Oberoi's son Vivaan yet?
Vivek Oberoi's brought his six month old son Vivaan Veer at a Janmashthami celebration in Mumbai recently.
Policeman killed, 2 injured while defusing bomb in Jalpaiguri
A member of a bomb disposal squad was killed and two others were injured when an explosive device blew up while they were defusing it in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district, police said Thursday.
Will contest LS polls if Congress wants, says Digvijay Singh
Jhabua Congress general secretary Digvijay Singh on Thursday made it clear that he would not contest Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections slated later this year, but could enter the general elections fray if the party permits him.
When in dilemma, I run my scripts through dad: Naga Chaitanya
The 26-year old says the only advice he has received from his father is 'do what you love'.
India's Chandrayaan-1 spacecraft helps NASA find water on moon
Using data from instruments aboard India's Chandrayaan-1 spacecraft, scientists have found evidence of water locked in mineral grains on the surface of the moon from an unknown source deep beneath the surface.
Rupee ends at 66.55 against the US dollar
The rupee breached the 68-mark on Wednesday to close at an all-time low of 68.72 against the US dollar.
Felipe Massa needs to show Ferrari results
Ferrari would be happy to retain Felipe Massa next season but the Brazilian has to deliver the results, team principal Stefano Domenicali said.
Cook repeatedly rapes a minor girl on the premises of a social welfare school
The accused allegedly sexually assaulted the student August 16 and continued the violations over the next four days.
Iraq bombings, shooting kill at least 70 people
A relentless wave of killing has left thousands dead since April in the country's worst spate of bloodshed since 2008.
