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Arizona Governor Jan Brewer to lead trade delegation to India
Arizona Governor Jan Brewer will lead a delegation to India this week to increase trade ties and promote his State's competitive business climate, expand investment opportunities and foster a long-term relationship. "Arizona deeply values its relationship...
Food Security Bill: JD-U to support, SP to back conditionally
Congress' effort to get the food bill passed in Lok Sabha received a boost on Tuesday with JD-U coming out in its support and SP backing it conditionally.
Will not tolerate communal activities in UP, says Shivpal
Lucknow: Justifying the Uttar Pradesh government's decision to deny permission to the Vishwa Hindu Parishad's (VHP) proposed yatra at Ayodhya, Cabinet minister Shivpal Yadav said on Tuesday the government is committed to maintaining peace in the state and...
West Bengal: 8 dead, 5 injured in road mishap
Eight passengers died and five others injured in a road mishap in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district on Tuesday.
Gujarat: Govt decides to award one farmer from each district in India
The Gujarat government for the first time has decided to award one farmer from each of the 671 districts at its global agriculture summit to be held next month, to recognise their contribution to farm sector.
Kannada film 'Lucia' wins at London Indian Film Festival
The festival also featured a rare 'Life in Pictures' Masterclass by Adoor Gopalakrishnan.
Jammu and Kashmir: Army busts militant hideout, arms seized
Army troops have busted a militant hideout and recovered a cache of arms and ammunition in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district.
I never lie about my age: Sharon Stone
Sharon Stone says women should accept signs of ageing instead of lying about their age.
Arunachal Pradesh education dept launches new scheme 'Guide'
The Arunachal Pradesh education department has launched a new scheme, 'Guide', for nurturing government schools and to improve the education scenario of the state.
MoS railways blames Nitish govt for Dhamara Ghat tragedy
The Railways on Tuesday blamed the Bihar government for the train disaster at Dhamara Ghat in Khagaria district and said that actually 28 persons died in the accident, instead of 37 put by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, and nine others were injured.
Saina unhappy over 'wrong' line judgements
Saina said she lost her composure after many decisions did not go in her favour.
Google eyes a pie of online photograph sharing market
Currently, Facebook, Pintrest and Flickr lead the online photograph sharing market, of which Google aims to corner a larger pie.
How next-gen smartphone users are being bought and sold
Nothing is really 'free' on the web, which is why we have the adage: "If you're not paying for it, you are the product".
The wave of 'Chennai Express' affects 'OUATIMD'
'OUATIMD' opened at a positive note but negative reviews hampered its box-office performance.
Durga's suspension: IAS, IPS, IFoS bodies demand change in rules
Irked over unjustified suspensions of civil servants, representatives of three All India Services associations, on Monday, demanded changes in rules in this regard to check any such abuse of power by state governments.
SC quashes appointments of VCs in Bihar varsities
The Supreme Court, on Monday, quashed the appointments of nine Vice-Chancellors and two pro-Vice Chancellors made early this year by former Governor Devanand Konwar in various universities of Bihar.