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TN: Mixed response to DMK-backed TESO's strike
DMK-backed TESO had called for a general strike to press the government to vote in favour of a US-sponsored resolution against Lanka at the UNHRC.
Michael Phelps rules out Rio Olympics comeback
Michael Phelps has ruled out the possibility of competing at the 2016 Rio Olympics, saying he is happier in retirement.
Arsenal seek unlikely escape route against Bayern Munich
Arsenal need an extraordinary effort to qualify for the quarter-finals at the expense of hosts Bayern Munich in their round of 16 second leg clash.
Arsenal experience a lesson for AC Milan at Nou Camp
AC Milan need only look to last season's Champions League last 16 tie against Arsenal to understand how tough it will be when they visit Barcelona, said Massimo Ambrosini.
Cardinals head to conclave, Church beset by woes
In a process dating back to medieval times, 115 "Princes of the Church" from 48 countries will shut themselves in the Vatican's frescoed Sistine Chapel.
Drought worsens in Maharashtra; 7,075 villages hit
A total of 11,801 villages across the state - barring coastal regions - are in the grip of the severest drought in the past four decades.
All thumbs up for Tamil film 'Sundattam'
The film is by Brahma G Dev and produced by R Annadurai.
Saina Nehwal to start campaign in Swiss Open
The world number Saina Nehwal three will begin her campaign against Sashina Vignes Waran of France
Joshi hits out at Cong over Nagaland Gov appointment
The BJP leader said Ashwani Kumar's as the Governor of Nagaland appointment was an unhealthy nexus.
Telugu film 'Jackpot' title changed to 'Sahasam'
Sri is the music director of this film. The film is to be produced by BVSN Prasad under the banner of Sri Venkateswara Cine Chitra.
DSP murder: CBI seeks 14-day custody of two accused
The murder of DSP Zia-ul-Haque and two others is being investigated by the Central Unit of CBI from Delhi.
Pune to host men's hockey nationals from May 28
Meanwhile the women's senior nationals will be held in Lucknow from April 18 to 30.
Cardinals gather for the last time ahead of conclave
There's no clear front-runner, but a handful of names are circulating as top candidates.
Russia to donate more to WADA for influence
Russia will contribute an extra 300,000 euros a year to WADA, which carries out doping tests at the Olympics.
Coal scam: CBI registers fresh case against Jharkhand firm
The CBI carried out searches in five cities after registering a fresh case against Jharkhand Ispat Private Limited.
Nigerian Islamist group kills seven foreign hostages
The al Qaeda-affiliated group Ansaru published grainy photos purporting to show the bodies of those kidnapped.