Miriam Makeba was one of Africa's best known voices and a champion of the fight against apartheid.

The American is world number one for the sixth time in her storied career.

Forex dealers said dollar selling by exporters and a higher opening in the equity market mainly boosted the rupee sentiment.

Pyongyang's two previous nuclear tests, in 2006 and 2009, both occurred after it was slapped with increased sanctions for similar rocket launches.

Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde said he had raised the issue of Saeed moving freely in Pakistan with Rehman Malik.

He asked party workers to work at grassroots level and tell people about the works done by the Akhilesh government in "such a short span of time".

Plastic factory was producing 20-30 micron covers, which are banned by government

Mary Kom left Mumbai in the early hours on Saturday for the final leg of her training in Liverpool, England.

Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee rose to express his "regret" saying he owed an "apology" to the House.

The former IAS and social activist said that he will go to Chhattisgarh negotiate the release of Alex Paul Menon.

Jamie Mackie scored an injury-time winner to earn QPR their first win in two months of Premier League.

Omar said that under a sustained awareness campaign in the state people should be extensively educated about the scheme.

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The Jammu and Kashmir govt had started SKEWPY, which mainly focused on stipends to the educated unemployed youth.

Rourke, known for years as a bad boy, was perhaps the perfect choice to portray a bad boy of Greek mythology.