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DMCH junior doctors sit on indefinite strike, demand Rs 50,000 stipend
Around 200 junior doctors of the Darbhanga Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) in Bihar's Darbhanga district on Tuesday went on an indefinite strike to press for their demand for hike in stipend.
Kannada film industry observes bandh over dubbing issue
Top Kannada film artistes including Shivarajkumar, Puneetrajkumar, Sudeep, Darshan participated in a rally.
Kamal Haasan on receiving Padma Bhushan: There are thousands who are more deserving than me
Haasan, who has been named for a Padma Bhushan, says it is a "good fortune" that he has been chosen for the honour.
South Korea's Olympic badminton champion banned for missing dope tests
Lee Yong-dae has been hit with a one-year ban for missing doping tests, the BWF said on Tuesday.
Barcelona may complain over false information about Neymar's contract
Media reports said Neymar's signing had cost 95.1 million euros and not 57.1 million euros, forcing Barca president to quit.
Jharkhand asks Planning Commission to study impact of CIL mining on state
Jharkhand government has asked the Planning Commission to assess the impact of mining by Coal India on the state's economy in order to ask for compensatory measures.
Army indicates fresh probe into Pathribal encounter
A fresh probe into the Pathribal encounter case is not ruled out in view of the major controversy that has erupted after the Army gave a clean chit to its personnel in the infamous incident which took place in Kashmir in 2000.
Chinese troops greet Indian soldiers on Republic Day
A Chinese army delegation wished Indian troops on the occasion of the 65th Republic Day at a meeting with their Indian counterparts at Nathu La, a defence release said on Monday.
Pakistan refuses entry to peace bus from India
Authorities in Pakistan-administered Kashmir on Monday refused to allow a bus from India to enter, thereby continuing the deadlock over the cross-LoC trade and the peace bus service in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.
In no hurry to withdraw support to AAP government: Congress
Congress on Monday made it clear that it was in no hurry to reconsider its support to the AAP government in Delhi, but expressed disappointment over its functioning and also condemned the criticism by its minister Somnath Bharti of President Pranab Mukher...
Murli Deora, Hussain Dalwai file nomination for RS elections
Former Union minister Murli Deora and ex-Maharashtra minister Hussain Dalwai on Monday filed their nomination papers for the biennial Rajya Sabha elections scheduled for February 7.
Economic fundamentals strong, no cause for concern: Finance Ministry
Seeking to assuage investors worried over declining value of the rupee and falling stock markets, the Finance Ministry on Monday said country's economic fundamentals are "very strong" and there is no cause for concern.
YRF's co-production 'Grace of Monaco' to open Cannes 2014
The film is jointly produced by Pierre-Ange Le Pogam, Uday Chopra (YRF Entertainment) and Arash Amel.
Aamir Khan's '3 Idiots' nominated for Japan Academy Awards
Directed by Rajkumar Hirani, '3 Idiots', also featured Sharman Joshi, R Madhavan and Kareena Kapoor was a hit.
Modi factor propels the rise of BJP, RSS in West Bengal
A BJP leader in West Bengal claimed that the total membership has increased from 3 lakh in 2011 to more than 7 lakh in 2013.
Chelsea complete Mohamed Salah signing
Salah has signed a five-and-a-half year contract with Chelsea and will wear the number 15 shirt.
