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Egyptian court orders former president Hosni Mubarak's release
Hosni Mubarak was sentenced to life in prison in 2012 for failing to prevent the killing of demonstrators.
IPL spot fixing case: Bombday HC refuses to grant relief to two bookies
Observing that probe in the IPL betting scandal was at a premature stage, the Bombay High Court today refused to grant relief to two bookies from Jaipur, accused to have been in touch with actor Vindoo Dara Singh and Pakistani umpire Asad Rauf for placing...
Vicente del Bosque not concerned by Iker Casillas' benching
Del Bosque will announce his squad on August 30 for Spain's World Cup qualifier against Finland on September 6.
Asaram Bapu booked for sexually assaulting teenage girl
Controversial guru Asaram Bapu is in the news again for the wrong reasons with Delhi police filing a case against him on the complaint of a 16-year-old girl that he had sexually assaulted her in a Jodhpur Ashram recently.
AAP declares candidates for Shahdara, Tilak Nagar constituencies
Moving ahead with its preparations for the upcoming Delhi Assembly polls slated later this year, Aam Aadmi Party on Wednesday announced its candidates for Shahdara and Tilak Nagar assembly constituencies.
Sanatan Sanstha denies any role in Narendra Dabholkar's murder
Sanatan Sanstha, the Hindu right-wing group often at loggerheads with Narendra Dabholkar, on Wednesday sought to distance itself from the anti-superstition activist's killing. "We are shocked by Dabholkar's murder...We don't have anything to do with the k...
Indore: Around 100 arrested in Chandan Nagar clash; curfew still on
Nearly 100 people have been arrested in connection with the violent clash between two groups in the city, police said on Wednesday.
Videocon A42 with 4.5-inch display, Android 4.2 launched at Rs 7,490
The Videocon A42 is powered by a 1.2 GHz dual-core processor coupled with 512MB RAM.
213 killed in nerve gas attack by Assad's forces near Damascus: Syrian activists
Syrian activists said at least 213 people, including women and children, were killed on Wednesday in a nerve gas attack by President Bashar al-Assad's forces on rebel-held districts of the Ghouta region east of Damascus.
'Thalaivaa' releases amidst celebration, jubilation
'Thalaivaa' was stalled after theatre owners received threats from a political outfit.
Hacker who exposed Facebook bug to get reward from unexpected source
Facebook declined to pay the hacker under a program that normally rewards people who report flaws.
Rupee ends at all-time low of 64.11 vs US dollar
Traders were looking ahead for clues from Fed minutes to be released later on Wednesday.
Seemandhra teachers to go on strike to oppose AP bifurcation
The pro-united Andhra teachers' unions and employees in the Secretariat here would go on indefinite strike against the proposed division of Andhra Pradesh. The pro-united AP teachers in Rayalaseema and Coastal Andhra would begin their strike from midnight...
IBL: Mumbai Masters thrash Delhi Smashers 4-1
Lee Chong Wei and Tine Baun powered Mumbai Masters to a comprehensive 4-1 victory over Krissh Delhi Smashers.
Cabinet to decide on proposal linked with convicted lawmakers
Against the backdrop of a Supreme Court ruling for immediate disqualification of convicted lawmakers, a proposal has been moved for the Cabinet under which such MPs and MLAs will be barred from voting in the House and drawing salary till the court decides...
EC working on guidelines to restrict announcing of poll freebies
The Election Commission is working on framing of open-ended guidelines to restrict announcing of freebies in poll manifestos, an idea strongly opposed by many political parties. Though the parties barring the BSP have vehemently opposed any restriction on...
