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Hockey: Asian Champions Trophy will help assess junior WC preps, says Gregg Clark
The chief coach said the upcoming tournament will give him a chance to assess all the arsenal at his disposal ahead of the quadrennial event.
Polio outbreak in northeast Syria risks spreading: WHO
Polio has broken out among young children in northeast Syria, the World Health Organisation (WHO) confirmed on Tuesday, and could spread inside and outside the country, where civil war has led to falling vaccination rates.
Amitabh Bachchan is my superhero: Priyanka Chopra
Priyanka Chopra considers megastar Amitabh Bachchan as her off screen superhero.
Beyond - Two Souls review: Too much movie, too little video game
The game is successful in creating an atmosphere charged with emotion, with an underlying current of fear and edgy tension.
JD(U) MP Ram Sunder Das faints on stage at Rajgir
Centenarian JD(U) MP Ram Sundar Das today fainted on stage at the party convention in Rajgir and was rushed to a hospital.
Beijing: Five killed as car ploughs in Tiananmen Square
Five people were killed and dozens injured on Monday, the government said, when a car ploughed into pedestrians and caught fire in Beijing's Tiananmen Square, the site of 1989 pro-democracy protests bloodily suppressed by the military.
Tony Abbott visits Afghanistan, says Australia's war is over
"Australia's longest war" is ending and its defence forces mission in Afghanistan will be complete by 2013 end, Prime Minister Tony Abbott announced in a statement on Tuesday.
Kerala: Oommen Chandy discharged from hospital, accuses CPM for incident
Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy, who was injured in stone pelting during the LDF protest in Kannur, on Tuesday virtually held the CPM responsible for the incident.
Imphal: Five injured in bomb explosion
Terrorists on Tuesday exploded a powerful bomb in a market area in Imphal, injuring five persons and damaging a school building.
Pre-poll survey: BJP sweeps Madhya Pradesh, may win 148-160 seats
Madhya Pradesh is witnessing a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) wave and is all set to vote in the Shivraj Singh Chouhan government for the third consecutive term according to a pre-poll survey conducted by Centre for the Study of Developing Societies (CSDS)...
Bihar police denies intelligence alert about serial blasts
Bihar police on Monday denied that there was a specific intelligence alert by central agencies about terror threat to BJP's 'Hunkar Rally' in Patna and its prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi who addressed it.
Indian-American, team discover most distant galaxy
The team was armed with 43 potential distant galaxies and set out to confirm their distances.
Voicing bold dialogues for 'Rajjo' was a challenge: Kangana
Kangana Ranaut, who plays a nautch girl in 'Rajjo', says the biggest challenge before her was delivering bold dialogues in the movie.
Kangana Ranaut: Rajjo is a bold courtesan
Directed by Vishwas Patil, 'Rajjo' is based on the life of a prostitute and Kangana's character is based in Nagpada.
UP govt official commits suicide after harassment
A village development officer committed suicide in Badaun after being allegedly harassed by his seniors, police said on Sunday. The VDO Pradeep Kumar, who was posted in Samrer block of the district, had consumed poisonous substance on Friday night and he...
Horner supports Vettel's emotional celebration
Red Bull Team Principal Christian Horner supported Sebastian Vettel's unusual doughnut celebration after winning the Indian Grand Prix.