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People cheered and leapt for joy when the statue came crashing down which stood at the centre of Ukraine's second largest city Kharkiv, BBC reported.

Omar said Rs 75,000 was not the final relief amount to be paid to the affected people of the state.

A rare diamond ring worth half-a-million dollars was stolen from an auction site in broad daylight in Australia.

India's Yashaan Zubin Khambatta, riding a horse named Olgy, qualified for the Equestrian Jumping Individual Final Round on the ninth day of the Asian Games.

"Delhi Metro commuters rated reliability and crowding as the other two important priority areas," the official said.

Dennis Kimetto smashed the marathon world record in Berlin on Sunday, winning the race in a time of two hours, two minutes and 57 seconds.

The Indian handball teams continued with their listless show as both the men's and women's units lost their respective classification matches in the Asian Games.

HTC is getting maximum business from smartphones priced in the range of Rs 15,000 to Rs 30,000 in India.

India's Gaurav Tomar and the men's team of Ajit Kumar Sha and Raju Rawat entered the finals of the canoe sprint 1,000 metre single and 1,000 metre double events.

Ruth Jebet regained her Asian Games steeplechase gold after a battle over her disqualification for stepping inside the track, an Olympic Council of Asia official said.

The UPA-II government had early last year launched the PPP process for modernising six airports at Kolkata, Chennai, Jaipur, Guwahati, Ahmedabad and Lucknow.

Modi's remarks assume significance in the backdrop of dispute in natural resource-rich South China Sea, which is witnessing territorial disputes between China, Philippines and Vietnam.

After her first meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Hasina described the talks as "very good" and said she discussed various bilateral issues of mutual concern with him.

The court also directed the three accused to surrender their passports before it.

A student threw a book at Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou as he left a Taipei hotel to protest increasingly cordial relations with China.

Actor Benedict Cumberbatch has described the next series of 'Sherlock' as "phenomenal".