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After North Korea, Google Chairman Eric Schmidt to visit Myanmar
Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt's Asia visit itinerary also includes India.
Chhattisgarh CM writes to PM against new consensual sex age
The union cabinet had on Thursday cleared Criminal Law (Amendment) Bill which lowers the age of consent for sex from 18 to 16 years.
China's new premier pledges reform, sees risks
Li, 57, officially took over as premier on March 15,2013, from Wen Jiabao whose 10 years in charge is increasingly regarded by analysts as a lost decade.
Fernando Alonso happy with Ferrari but Lotus a concern
Alonso sounded upbeat about Ferrari's Formula One title chances despite being outpaced by Raikkonen's Lotus in a thrilling Australian season-opener.
LIC asked to pay Rs 1 lakh for denying claim arbitrarily
The Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum directed LIC to pay the sum insured along with 'punitive damages' to a Delhi resident whose wife had died in December 2005.
Nadal delivers another winning chapter in comeback
In only his fourth match on hard courts since he returned after an injury layoff, the Spanish left-hander overcame Tomas Berdych 6-4 7-5 in the semi-finals at Indian Wells.
Convicted criminal holds hostages in Greek prison
Alket Rizaj, convicted for murders, has escaped twice before from a maximum security prison in Athens, both times by helicopters.
Shiv Sena activists disrupt performance by Pakistani Sufi singer
The protesters went onto the dais and stopped the singer from performing. They were later removed by police.
Aston Villa beat QPR 3-2 in a thrilling encounter
QPR took the lead through Jermaine Jenas in the 23rd minute before the hosts equalized through Gabriel Agbonlahor on the stroke of halftime.
Bitti's father quizzed by Kerala police
The investigating team was seeking clarification whether Mohanty was aware about Bitti's stay in Kerala before his arrest.
Indian boxers settle for bronze at Asian Youth Boxing Championship
Narender Berwal, Lalitha Prasad, Abhishek Beniwal and Amritpreet Singh had to settle with bronze medals.
A baby hippo named after her Southern actress Trisha
Trisha, an animal lover, actively promotes adoption of dogs through her association with People for Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA).
UP: Husband arrested for hacking pregnant woman to death
Police said Monika, wife of constable Mohit Kumar, was killed by her husband and in-laws in Etawah village on Friday.
'Mere Dad Ki Maruti': What an unsubtle brand promotion for Ertiga
The film goes overboard promoting Maruti's life utility vehicle Ertiga.
'Chayamoy' raises social awareness: Haranath Chakraborty
Chayamoy, produced by Rose Valley films, is based on a novel by Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay.
Vatican criticizes campaign against Pope Francis
The church was so deeply in league with the dictators that when the Inter-American Human Rights Commission came for an inspection in 1979.