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"You can do it again," Hockey Jharkhand president Sudesh Mahto told promising Indian hockey goalkeeper Bigan Soy as he gave her away Rs 51,000 as cash prize for her bronze medal-winning feat feat in the Junior World Cup in Germany.

Taking a dig at Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi over his visit to Hyderabad, where he is slated to address a public meeting, senior Congress leader Digvijay Singh said that the BJP had lost polls wherever the former campaigned for it in the past.

Five naxals have been arrested during a joint search operation in Maoist-hit Bijapur district of southern Chhattisgarh, police said on Sunday.

Furyk drained an 18-foot birdie putt on the par-four 17th en route to a two-under-par 68 that put him at nine-under 201 for the year's final major.

Medel has played more than 50 times for Chile, including at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa, and spent two seasons with Sevilla.

Three persons, including a five-year-old boy, were killed and two others injured when a speeding vehicle, in which a sub-inspector and constable were reportedly on board, hit them on Binoli-Mainaputhi road in Meerut.

Spiritual head (Dewan) of Ajmer Sharif dargah, Zainul Abedin Ali Khan, has announced Rs one lakh each as compensation for the families of five soldiers, killed in attack by Pakistani troops in Jammu and Kashmir.

The dejected fan allegedly committed suicide over not being able to watch the Vijay's new film "Thalaiva", whose release has been put off in Tamil Nadu, police said.

The UK government is also publishing plans to criminalise breach of forced marriage protection orders in England and Wales.

CPI General Secretary S Sudhakar Reddy said the attacks were aimed at stalling the ensuing talks.

Three persons were killed and 12 injured while two were trapped under the rubble and presumed dead when a four-storey building collapsed in Bhatta Basti area in Jaipur on Saturday. Raju and Sabir, both youths, and a 10-year-old boy were killed and 12 inju...

The BCCI may not have accepted his resignation but Rajeev Shukla on Saturday said he would not (rpt) not take up the IPL Chairman's post next year. Talking to PTI during a function in Jaipur, Shukla, who resigned from the post in the wake of the spot-fixi...

The state government had already closed all educational institutes in Jammu in view of the bandh.

A special iPhone accessory can be used to quickly detect heart rhythm problems and help prevent strokes, say resear

Naseeruddin Shah cringes at the very mention of the "remake trend".

US President Barack Obama will unveil new measures on Friday to increase transparency and build public trust in controversial government surveillance programs, a senior administration official said. Obama is scheduled to give a press conference at 3:00 pm...