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Shaky peace reigns after Ukraine rocked by protest
Talks between opposition leaders and the embattled Ukrainian president continued early on Friday as a shaky peace reigned in the protest camps in downtown Kiev.
Man killed after being attacked by tiger
A person was killed in tiger attack in the district under the Bhira range of south Kheri forest division here, an official said on Friday.
FIFA team meets sports ministry, starts inspection of venues
A three-member FIFA team has met officials of the Sports Ministry before leaving to inspect probable venues for the showpiece event.
Finance Minister Rajendra Prasad presents 2014-15 state Budget amid din
Jharkhand Finance Minister Rajendra Prasad Singh on Friday presented a budget of Rs 50,387.70 crore for FY 2014-15.
Is Alia Bhatt's 'Highway' setting a wrong precedent?
Highway' isn't based on a true story, but it won't be accepted by those who feel it celebrates Stockholm Syndrome.
No newspaper in Assam for sixth day, hawkers continue strike
The residents of Assam have not received their daily morning newspaper for the sixth day on Friday following strike by newspapers hawkers even as the Journalists' Forum of Assam (JFA) pleaded to the Press Council of India (PCI) to intervene in the matter.
Consumers can get LPG cylinders without Aadhaar account
Subsidised LPG cylinders can be purchased without having an Aadhaar account, the government informed the Lok Sabha on Friday. A clarification on delinking Aadhaar account from disbursal of subsidised LPG cylinders would be issued within a week, Petroleum...
Autorickshaw driver kills American ex-wife, sets himself on fire
A 35-year-old American woman was allegedly stabbed to death by her estranged autorickshaw driver husband in Agra after which he committed suicide, police said on Friday.
Rajya Sabha to take up amendments to anti-Narcotics law today
In the proposed amendment the aim is to simplifying the process of making morphine available for medicinal purposes.
Sensex rebounds 164 points; logs first weekly gain in four
Brokers said trading sentiment was bolstered on increased inflow of foreign funds into domestic markets amid a firming Asian trend.
Men wrongly branded as terrorists by SSB threaten to commit suicide
A cycle repair shop owner and a mason in Bihar on Thursday said they were wrongly branded terror suspects by the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) without any evidence. A police inquiry too found they had no terror links.
Full text of PM's speech on Telangana Bill in RS
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday said that Seemandhra will be given special status for a period of five years.
Having Vidya in 'Shaadi Ke Side Effects' was a big relief: Farhan Akhtar
Farhan said it was a big relief to know that Vidya was cast opposite him as it was important that the two actors shared a good chemistry.
Ecclestone wins F1 case, but deal ruled corrupt
Ecclestone was accused of entering into a "corrupt agreement" with a banker to facilitate the sale of Formula One Group to a buyer chosen by him.
PV Sindhu reaches world number nine in BWF ranking
Sindhu improved one more place to close the gap with ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal in the latest world ranking released in Kuala Lumpur.
Five booked for kidnapping Gujarat-based businessman
Police in Patna on Thursday filed a chargesheet against five people in the abduction of a Gujarat-based businessman in Bihar last year in October.