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PM, Sonia Gandhi to inaugrate metro and oil projects in Rajasthan on Sept 21-22
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi will visit Rajasthan on September 21 and 22, respectively, to inaugrate metro and oil refinery projects in the state.
Apple iPhone 5C orders 'not overwhelming'
Apple began taking online orders on Friday for the iPhone 5C, which comes in blue, green, pink, yellow and white and starts in the United States at $99 with a contract.
Envoys seek Syria UN resolution as France, Russia squabble
Diplomats from five key nations kicked off talks on Tuesday on a Western-drafted UN Security Council resolution to eliminate Syria's chemical weapons.
Naxals set fire on NMDC conveyor belt, mining operations stalled
Naxals allegedly set on fire a conveyor belt of National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC) in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district in the wee hours of Wednesday, police said.
India should look beyond the gloom and doom: Mukesh Ambani on economy
Sounding confident that the economy will overcome the current crisis, Reliance industry chairman Mukesh Ambani on Tuesday said there is a need to look beyond the gloom and doom.
Wayne Rooney can achieve more after 200 goals: Moyes
Rooney is fourth on United's all-time leading scorers' list, behind Bobby Charlton (249), Denis Law (237) and Jack Rowley (211).
Zimbabwe: 40-year-old man finds 8-ft crocodile hiding under his bed
The crocodile sneaked into the Humani lodge and spent the night lying quietly, just centimetres beneath an oblivious Guy Whittall.
55-year-old woman killed in Rohini
Harcharan Kaur was alone at her home Monday when the incident took place and the miscreants also decamped with valuables from her house.
Australia want compensation for Qatar World Cup switch
Australia's soccer chief Lowy has warned FIFA not to rush a decision on switching the 2022 WC in Qatar.
Delhi: Love birds pay Rs 500 to spend time together in Metro washrooms
New Delhi: Love birds may be paying up to Rs 500 to private sanitation staff at Delhi Metro stations in New Delhi to spend some time together in washrooms, undetected by CCTV cameras, a sting operation by a channel claimed on Tuesday.
Trinamool Congress expresses concern over price rise
TMC expressed concern over the continuous rise of prices of essential commodities, fuelling inflation to a six-month high of 6.1 per cent in August.
Hyper-black hole may have formed the universe: Study
Washington: Is Big Bang a myth? The universe was created from the debris ejected when a star collapsed into a black hole - a theory that can explain why the cosmos seems to be so uniform in all directions, scientists say.
Michel Platini to decide on FIFA top job during or after World Cup
UEFA president Michel Platini has said that he will make a decision on whether to run for FIFA presidency next year at the earliest.
Over 300 dengue cases detected in September
Over 300 cases of dengue have been detected so far this month, marking an increase of more than 100 per cent over the August figure of 142.
2 months after Chhapra tragedy, mid-day meals served to children across 103 schools
The mid-day meal was cooked for the first time in two months in a primary school in Bihar where 23 school children died after eating contaminated food, officials said on Tuesday.
A lot of flexibility is required in 'Main Tera Hero': Varun Dhawan
Produced by Ekta Kapoor, 'Main Tera Hero' also features Ileana D'Cruz and Nargis Fakhri.
