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Jobless man allegedly commits suicide
Depressed over not getting an employment opportunity, a 38-year-old man allegedly committed suicide by consuming poison, police said on Wednesday.
12 students fall ill after consuming mid-day meal in Arwal
At least twelve students have fallen ill, six of them seriously, after consuming midday meal at Chamandi primary school in Bihar's Arwal district on Tuesday barely a fortnight after the midday meal incident in Chhapra, official sources said.
Woman, paramour allegedly commit suicide in Hanumangarh district
A 35-year-old married woman and her paramour allegedly committed suicide by consuming poison in Hanumangarh district, about 330 kms from Jaipur.
Big chance for crop of young players: Pullela Gopichand
Chief national badminton coach Gopichand believes the young Indian players have a great opportunity to showcase their promise at the World Championships.
India is ahead of the world in prison reforms: Kiran Bedi
Former IPS officer Kiran Bedi says that Indians believe in reforms while the West believes in punishment.
Man Utd sign two-year sponsorship deal with PepsiCo
Manchester United said PepsiCo would be their soft drinks partner in Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Myanmar, Cambodia, Laos and Brunei.
Bigg Boss 7: Salman Khan to charge Rs 5 crore per episode?
A source closely associated with 'Bigg Boss' said that the first episode will go on air by mid-September.
Peruvian footballer dies during training
A young footballer from Peru's Sporting Cristal club died on the training field when he was undergoing a test to enter the junior division.
Ramkishore Singh resigns as BJP state spokesman one day after being sacked
A day after being shunted from the post of spokesman for praising Nitish Kumar, a BJP leader Ramkishore Singh on Wednesday resigned from the party charging Sushil Kumar Modi with having a "dictatorial" attitude.
Infrastructure, security equipment key to combat Naxal attacks: CAG
The Comptroller and Auditor General of India has observed that efficacy and quality of police services largely depended on adequate number of trained police personnel and availability of infrastructure in naxal-affected districts like Palamau in Jharkhand...
Mahesh Bhatt accused of misleading foreign producer over 'Arth' remake
Kuljit Pal is up in arms against Bhatt for giving his consent to a Pakistani producer for the remake of 'Arth'.
Snapshot: Aarav beats father Akshay Kumar in the style stakes
Aarav, the son of actors Akshay Kumar, Twinkle Khanna, who was recently spotted at Mumbai airport, was seen sporting a somewhat messy, yet interesting hairdo and two different coloured shoes.
Pakistani President Mamnoon Hussain's victory celebrated in Agra
As Mamnoon Hussain was declared the new president of Pakistan on Tuesday evening, residents in Agra, the city of Taj Mahal, erupted in jubilation. Hussain was born in Agra March 3, 1940. As the news reached localities of this old city, particularly Nai ki...
TRAI proposes complaint filing with operators via SMS, email, post
TRAI has also proposed that consumers be allowed to appeal before top panel, the Appellate Authority, through consumer/customer care number.
Supreme Court adjourns SEBI-Sahara case hearing to August 6
The Sahara group, which had time until February to make the full refund, has so far paid only 5,129 crore.
J&K: Infiltration bids foiled, two terrorists killed in Kupwara
Army sources said helicopters were being used to assist the ground troops to keep track of the infiltrating column of terrorists.