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Govt suspends two chief engineers of Jal Nigam
Taking a serious note of public complaints regarding sub standard works, the Uttar Pradesh government on Friday suspended two chief engineers of Jal Nigam. Presiding over a JNNURM meeting inLucknow, state urban development minister Azam Khan suspended chi...
Dortmund rubbish Lewandowski-Madrid talks
The 24-year-old striker has been very keen to join the current Champions League winners to join his former BVB teammate Mario Gotze.
Rahman infuses spirituality in 'Raanjhanaa' music: Sonam Kapoor
Composer A.R. Rahman has cast a magic spell yet again with 'Raanjhanaa' songs.
Two dead as massive storm from Midwest strikes Mid-Atlantic
WASHINGTON -- A massive storm system that started in the Upper Midwest brought soaking rains and heavy winds to the Mid-Atlantic on Thursday, causing widespread power outages, flash flooding and extensive flight delays, but largely failing to live up to i...
Woods off to a stagnant US Open start
Tiger Woods finished only 10 holes in the rain-delayed first round as his left wrist constantly gave him troubles.
Congress has kept Rajasthan in 'ditch': Vasundhara Raje
Vasundhara Raje said that Congress rule over 50 years has kept Rajasthan in the ditch.
Upbeat Lewis Hamilton not ruling out drivers' title
The Mercedes driver has been outperformed by team-mate Nico Rosberg in qualifying so far this season but said winning the drivers' championship was 'not impossible'.
BJP intensifies appeasement efforts as threat of split with JD(U) looms
New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) yet again indicated its desire to keep the National Democratic Alliance intact by saying that it wished for continued support from bitter ally Janata Dal (United). The statement by Bihar BJP chief Mangal Pandey...
Ishrat Jahan fake encounter case: CBI files progress report before Gujarat HC
CBI on Thursday filed a progress report on its probe in the 2004 fake encounter case of Ishrat Jahan and three others, the hearing on which is scheduled for Friday. "As directed by the court during last hearing, investigating officer of CBI on Thursday fi...
UP govt seeks withdrawal of cases against 3 accused of spying
The Uttar Pradesh government has sought withdrawal of cases against three youths arrested for allegedly engaging in anti-national activities. Rampur additional district magistrate (ADM) Sayyid Nizamuddin on Thursday said that the procedure has been starte...
Fabregas denies move from Barcelona
Fabregas any move from Barcelona and expressed the speculations as 'absurd'.
Amazon to launch Kindle range of products in India
Kindle Paperwhite will be available only in Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi-plus-3G models priced at Rs 10,999 and Rs 13,999, respectively.
Father-son duo killed in road mishap in Bhadohi
A father-son duo died after their bike was hit by a speeding truck in Bhadohi, police said on Thursday. The incident took place on Wednesday at Ghosia Bazar and the deceased have been identified as Jagpat (55) and his son Jatashankar (25), they said.
1 RPF official killed, 2 injured as Maoists attack Patna-bound train
In an audacious attack on a Patna-bound train, about 150 armed Maoists on Thursday shot dead a Railway Protection Force (RPF) jawan and injured two others including the train guard after forcibly stopping it in a forested area in Bihar.
VHP to undertake 19-day padyatra fom Basti to Ayodhya
The VHP will undertake a 19-day march from August 25 in Uttar Pradesh to pressure the UPA into passing a bill in Parliament for the construction of a Ram Temple in Ayodhya.
Lionel Messi could face up to six years in jail
Lionel Messi and his father are being investigated in Spain for allegedly defrauding the state of more than four million euros.
