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Jagger, Hawking join big celebrity push to keep Scotland in the UK
Mick Jagger, Judi Dench are among 200 British stars who have signed a letter urging Scotland to remain part of the United Kingdom.
Governor Ram Naik gives charge of Sanskrit varsity VC to divisonal commissioner
Rajasthan Governor Ram Naik today gave the charge of vice-chancellor of Jadadguru Ramanandacharya Rajasthan Sanskrit University to Jaipur Divisional Commissioner Manjit Singh.
America re-engages in Iraq as Obama authorises targeted airstrikes in the region
Pentagon press secretary Rear Admiral John Kirby said that two F/A-18 jets dropped 500-pound bombs on a piece of artillery and the truck towing it.
Government to soon notify minimum Rs 1,000 monthly pension under EPS
"My ministry has cleared the proposal and a notification will be issued soon," Labour Minister said.
Triple-jumper Arpinder Singh hopes to win gold in Asian Games
The triple jump bronze at the Glasgow Games is "history" and athlete Arpinder is now looking forward to prove himself at the upcoming Asian Games in Incheon.
SC refuses to fix timeframe for probe under Whistleblower Act
The petitioner told court that some time frame should be fixed for completion of complaint filed as 2014 act is silent on the time frame.
New postage-stamp size chip delivers supercomputer speed, functions like a human brain
The so-called "neurosynaptic" TrueNorth chip is a breakthrough that opens a wide new range of computing possibilities.
Juventus expecting tougher challenge in Serie A and Down Under
Juventus expect a much tougher challenge in Serie A this season as they chase a fourth straight Scudetto, new coach Massimiliano Allegri said.
Chetan Bhagat's favourite movie adaptation of his novels? 'Kai Po Che!' as it was a hard film to make but beautifully done, says the author
Author Chetan Bhagat had tried his hand at screenplay writing with the Salman Khan-starrer 'Kick'. It released last month.
2 persons arrested with smuggled items worth Rs 10 lakh
Two persons were arrested with contraband worth Rs 10 lakh in Saini area in Kaushambi, police said.
Louis van Gaal can bring the smile back to Manchester United
Although critical of the demands of a long pre-season tour, Van Gaal led United win five out of five against opponents Real Madrid, AS Roma, Inter Milan and Liverpool.
Police seize a truck bearing smuggled liquor
A truck allegedly carrying smuggled liquor was seized by excise officials and its driver arrested near Jait on Thursday.
Toddler squeezes through White House fence, causes brief commotion
The incident occurred on Thursday when the toddler got away from his parents, squeezed through the fence and entered the White House grounds, triggering a brief lockdown of the White House.
Decoding the number game: Six reasons why Chetan Bhagat uses a number in the title of his novels
Considering that most of his books have gone on to become best-sellers, we speculate the reasons why he has numbers in his book titles.
Skill development: Rajasthan signs MoUs with 18 firms to train over 36000 youths
Rajasthan government on Thursday signed MoUs with 18 companies for providing training to youths under a project of the Centre and state government.
Body of a 12-year-old girl found lying naked in fields, police suspect murder after rape
The naked body of a 12-year-old girl was found lying in a field in a village in Bijnor, police said on Thursday.
