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Contractual govt employees stage protest outside CM's house
Teachers employed on a contractual basis in government schools protested outside Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's Kausambi residence on Friday morning demanding permanent employment. They were joined by contractual employees of Delhi tourism departm...
Normal life affected as United Andhra supporters strike against Telangana Bill
A day-long bandh called by United Andhra supporters, including TDP and YSRCP, against draft Telangana Bill hit essential services in coastal Andhra and Rayalaseema districts on Friday, inconveniencing several citizens.
Will hand over charge to a new PM after next elections: Manmohan Singh
He echoed his party's line on Rahul Gandhi saying the Gandhi scion was most likely to take the baton from him after the 2014 elections.
Five new nations join UN Security Council as members
Five new countries joined the UN Security Council (UNSC) as non-permanent members starting from the new year, while Jordan assumed on Thursday the rotating presidency of the Council for January.
Muzaffarnagar riots: Leave the relief camps, Shamli authorities tell victims
Shamli district authorities have started taking steps to evacuate people from relief camps in the wake of the cold wave gripping the north.
Criminal carrying reward of Rs 10,000 succeeds in dodging police
Dreaded outlaw Bablu Kanda, with a reward of Rs 10,000 on his head, succeeded in dodging police, at four points falling under different police stations of the Mathura on Thursday.
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh: A look at his tenure so far
Over the years, Singh's tenure has been in the line of fire with the country facing high inflation rates, rise in terror attacks, and multi crore scams.
Akshay Kumar's Marathi film '72 Miles Ek Pravas' selected for PIFF
Out of 35 entries in the Marathi feature competition, only seven movies have been selected including '72 Miles...'.
BJP youth wing members cane-charged; party claims many injured
Members of BJP's youth wing were on Thursday baton-charged by the police in front of state Assembly in Lucknow when they allegedly indulged into stone-pelting while attempting to march towards Congress office for demonstration.
Rohit Shetty: The hit man of Bollywood
Shetty is B-town's most sought-after director today with A-list producers and actors vying to work with him.
Netflix hikes CEO salary by 50 per cent for 2014
Chief Executive Reed Hastings will receive $3 million each in cash and stock options for the year.
Spain coach del Bosque eyes another World Cup triumph
Spain coach Vicente del Bosque has a New Year`s wish to see his country retain the FIFA World Cup in Brazil.
BMW i8 to Lamborghini Huracan: Sports cars coming to India in 2014
2013 has been a good year for sports car lovers in India. But the year 2014 is going to be an equally thrilling year. Here's a list of sports cars that are coming to India in 2014.
Two sharpshooters in police net for murder of Awasiya Sahakari Samiti secretary
Two persons were on Wednesday arrested for the murder of a secretary of Awasiya Sahkari Samiti from Hapur Crossing here.
Tantrik lynched after 'sacrifice' of old man
Infuriated over alleged sacrifice of a 60-year-old man, some unidentified persons lynched an tantrik (occultist) in Vaidpura area of the district and later resorted to sit in on busy Etawah- Mainpuri road here this afternoon.
Federer opens 2014 with a steady win in Brisbane
Federer advanced to the Brisbane International quarterfinals with a 6-4, 6-2 win over Jarkko Nieminen.