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A biotech firm has developed an antiviral compound that can render inactive up to 99.9 per cent of HIV, herpes and other sexually transmitted viruses.

Obama has invited Modi to visit the US and for a meeting with him at the White House on September 30.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav has ordered internal auditing of all the government departments, an official said on Tuesday.

Team manager said he was left with no choice but to withdraw Ayuni from competition after the missing luggage failed to show in time for Monday's registration.

Fernandez, have been named on a shortlist of five prospective candidates to take over as national coach of the Ivory Coast, the country's football federation said.

A two-and-a-half-year-old tribal girl was allegedly raped by her relative inside a school premises in Jhabua district of Madhya Pradesh, police said on Tuesday.

Mobile phone users represent a large share of the online population, with 527 million people in China accessing the Internet using mobile devices in the six months to June.

Apple's forecast for the iPhones with 4.7-inch and 5.5-inch displays is much larger than the initial order last year of between 50 million and 60 million for iPhone 5S and 5C models.

The benchmark BSE index Sensex rose by 119.33 points, or 0.46 per cent, to 25,834.50 in early trade on Tuesday.

Scarlett Johansson, who is dating French journalist Romain Dauriacis, has finalised a wedding date for next month.

Ban is currently on a regional tour that includes Egypt, Qatar, Kuwait, Jordan, Israel and the Palestinian Authority for discussions on reaching a ceasefire in the restive enclave.

Moscow also denied supplying Ukrainian separatists with Buk missile systems or any other weapons.

England captain Steven Gerrard has announced his retirement from international soccer, England's Football Association said on Monday.

JD(U) leader Nitish Kumar on Monday said the party would contest the bypoll for ten Assembly constituencies together with RJD and Congress to defeat BJP.

Actress Rhea Chakraborty has been signed up as the female lead of Y-Films' 'Bank-Chor'.

A suspended police inspector, wanted in connection with the Madhya Pradesh Professional Examination Board (MPPEB) scam, has been arrested by the Special Task Force.