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Goa: BJP gears up for Narendra Modi's rally on January 12
In a bid to cash in on Modi's popularity, BJP's Goa unit is collecting a registration fee of Rs 5 per person to attend the rally of its Prime Ministerial candidate in Panaji on January 12, which will kick start party's Lok Sabha campaign in Goa.
India aim to win Hockey World League Finals opener against England: Raghunath
India aim to win their Hockey World League Finals opener Jan 10 against England, said defender VR Raghunath on Tuesday.
Read: Justice AK Ganguly resignation letter
Justice Ganguly said he is stepping down from the post to save his dignity.
Gaya Deputy Mayor arrested with two call girls
Gaya Deputy Mayor Mohan Srivastava was arrested late on Monday night from a posh hotel room in Patna during a police raid.
AFI mulls big ticket franchise-based athletics league
AFI is mulling on launching an ambitious big prize money franchised-based league, which will have Olympic and world champions.
French restaurant shut down for 'no Pakistanis allowed' policy
A French restaurant, running in a posh locality in Islamabad, was raided and shut down by police following a public outcry over its policy of not allowing Pakistanis in.
Debt ridden farmer shoots himself dead in Atrohana village
A debt ridden farmer in Atrohana Village in Muzaffarnagar district has allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself at his house, the police said.
Jai Ho: I just don't want my films to flop, says Salman Khan
Salman's friend Aamir Khan had once said that the 'Dabangg' star can bulldoze any logic with his films.
Serena Williams should surpass 20 grand slam titles: Navratilova
Serena shows no sign of slowing down with age and should win more than 20 grand slam singles titles, said former great Martina Navratilova.
Mattek-Sands upsets top seed Radwanska at Sydney
Bethanie Mattek-Sands defeated top-seeded and defending champion Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland 7-5, 6-3 at the Sydney International.
Aamir Khan's 'Dhoom 3' becomes the first Indian film to cross Rs 500 cr worldwide
'Dhoom 3' has grossed Rs.501.35 crore ($83.56 million) worldwide since its release on December 20 last year.
Gujarat: IAS officer weighed in 79 litres of blood donated by villagers
Gujarat Home Department Additional Chief Secretary Sudeep Kumar Nanda was weighed at a blood donation camp organised in Kalla village near Ahmedabad.
Indian tailor wins two luxury cars, Rs 16.9 lakh in Dubai raffle
Fasaludheen Kuttipalakkal from Kerala was the winner of the Infiniti Mega Raffle on the second day of the Dubai Shopping Festival 2014, organisers of the festival said.
Chevrolet cars to be equipped with 4G cellular capabilities
The technology will let drivers make phone calls and allow passengers to surf the Web without burning through the voice and data limits on their phone plans.
Contractual workers protest outside Rajasthan University VC office over regularisation of jobs
Hundreds of contractual workers on Sunday held a silent protest outside the office of Rajasthan University's Vice Chancellor demanding regularisation of their jobs. Over 350 men and women workers led by Contract Employees' Association President Deepak Kum...
Jet in 'near miss' with UFO close to Heathrow
The incident occurred while the plane was cruising at 34,000ft, around 32 km west of the airport, over the Berkshire countryside.