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Bolt-yuvraj to face off Bangalore: Superstar sprinter Usain Bolt will play a four-over cricket match against a team led by Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh in his maiden visit to India on September 2 here. The interesting aspect of the game will be that seven players have been picked from among cricket...
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CPI demands CBI probe into mining, land scams in Odisha
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Police blocks road leading to Nawaz Sharif's lahore residence
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Modi goes to Buddhist temples, meets Kyoto mayor
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Modi seeks Japan's help on sickle cell disease
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BJP's governance agenda failing: Omar
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Crucial hearing on coal scam in SC on Tuesday
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Sebi sets 1-year target to complete probes; 221 cases underway
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Prez condoles death of historian Bipan Chandra
President Pranab Mukherjee has condoled the passing away of eminent Historian Bipan Chandra. In a condolence message to his son, Bikas Chandra, the President said Chandra was one of the foremost scholars in the country on modern India. "For his immense contribution towards the study of Indian history, he was honoured with...
Pak should mend its ways, avoid tension with India: Javadekar
Expressing concern over frequent ceasefire violations, Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar today cautioned Pakistan that it should avoid increasing tension along the border as it would not be beneficial to it. "We fully believe Pakistan should mend its ways, because it would not be beneficial to Pakistan to increase...
Amit Shah in Kerala as BJP struggles to find foothold in state
With BJP consistently failing to make electoral breakthrough in Kerala, party chief Amit Shah today started his maiden visit to the southern state to discuss with leaders and grassroots functionaries strategy to strengthen and galvanise the organisation. Shah will attend a meet of state office bearers tomorrow morning and address a...
Varanasi's revamp pact inked in Kyoto
Focus on preserving heritage, building smart cities; Defence cooperation set to be intensified Varanasi, which Prime Minister Narendra Modi represents in the lok Sabha, will be developed into a ‘smart city’ by using the experience of Kyoto, the ‘smart city’ of Japan, under a pact signed here on Saturday. A Partner City...
Raje takes Rajasthan on PPP road to development
Going against the tide, when even Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has given up hope on private participation in infrastructure projects, Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje Scindia on Saturday announced the two-laning of all State highways under Public Private Partnership (PPP) mode. Owing to poor returns from the infrastructure sector due to...
Economic growth picking up, achchhe din ahead: Jaitley
Revival due to NDA’s recent decisions, says FM As the economy has showed positive growth, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday said that after a long time the investor confidence is improving and inflation is moderating and it is mainly due to the recent forward looking decisions taken by the NDA...
Petrol price cut by Rs 1.82/litre, diesel hiked by 50 paise
A fortnight after effecting a Rs 2 per litre cut in petrol prices, oil marketing companies on Saturday further reduced the price of the motor fuel by Rs 1.82 a litre, the third reduction in rates this month, but diesel rates were hiked by 50 paise per litre. The revised...
