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Situation adverse for Congress, did not want to contest: PC Chacko
Chacko admitted that he did not want to contest the election but the Congress wanted a strong opposition due to which he was asked to contest.
Pakistani tribunal upholds conviction of doctor who tracked Osama
A Pakistani tribunal on Saturday upheld the conviction of Shakil Afridi, the doctor who helped the CIA track down al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden, but reduced his 33 years sentence by 10 years.
Barack Obama's daughter Malia absolutely loved his appearance on 'Between Two Ferns', satire talk show gets 15 million hits
Obama said he figured he'd reached his target audience when his daughter Malia was excited about the interview.
BJP legislators upset after being denied tickets for Lok Sabha elections
Six BJP legislators, including two vocal supporters of BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi, expressed their displeasure after being denied tickets for the Lok Sabha election.
West Brom sack Anelka for gross misconduct
Anelka, who was given a five-match ban by the FA following his controversial 'quenelle' salute during a match on December 28.
Missing Malaysia plane may have run out of fuel over Indian Ocean
Sources say that that the jet took a sharp turn towards the Indian Ocean where it might have flown until it ran out of fuel and crashed into the sea.
Rahul Gandhi to interact with party workers on Google Hangout
Rahul would connect with party workers through a Google Hangout live video chat session between 11 am and 12 pm on Saturday.
AAP a party with "agitational DNA": Nandan Nilekani
Former Infosys founder and Congress candidate from Bangalore South, Nandan Nilekani, on Friday said the Aam Aadmi Party is not a factor in the Lok Sabha elections and it is a party with "agitational DNA".
East Begal play goal-less draw against Shillong Lajong
A wasteful East Bengal played out a goal-less draw against Shillong Lajong FC in a Round 21 I-League fixture to virtually end their title hopes on Friday.
Remove references to ministers, parties from govt websites:ECI
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has directed removal of all references to ministers, politicians, political parties available on government websites till the Lok Sabha elections are over.
SSP Chowrasia one shot off the lead at Manila
Chowrasia put himself in perfect position to take a shot at title glory for the first time since 2011 at the halfway stage of the Solaire Open.
LS polls: PM accepts Nandan Nilekeni's resignation as UIDAI chief
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today accepted the resignation of UIDAI Chairman Nandan Nilekeni who has quit to contest the upcoming Lok Sabha elections from Bangalore South constituency on Congress ticket.
Airport users to get facility to pay charges from air
In a move to attract more chartered flights into India, the civil aviation ministry plans to introduce a new system which will enable the aircraft operators to pay the user charges even before landing, said a top official.
B Sriramulu back in BJP, likely to contest LS polls from Bellary
Sriramulu has been a close friend of infamous Reddy brothers of Bellary who have been charge sheeted in the mega mining scam.
Maoist, wanted in several crime cases, arrested by Munger police during raids
A Maoist was arrested on Friday from a village under Darhara police station area in Bihar's Munger district, police said.
Court sentences brother-sister duo to life sentence for killing sister-in-law
A local court has sentenced a brother-sister duo to life in prison for killing their sister-in-law in Zakirnagar in Jamshedpur in 2012.