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Andy Murray eases into Australian Open 4th round
Murray is attempting to become the first man to win the Australian Open after losing three times in the final.
Adele to croon for new James Bond film 'Spectre'
British singer Adele has been flown to the city to work on new scores for upcoming James Bond film 'Spectre'.
Eugenie Bouchard through to 4th round of Australian Open
Bouchard reached the semifinals or better at three of the Grand Slam tournaments in 2014, including her first trip to the Australian Open.
Sri Lanka to probe hidden foreign assets after Rajapaksa defeat
"Black money invested in various foreign countries is going to be investigated," said cabinet spokesman Rajitha Senarathne, referring to illegal capital flight.
Food Security Act: BJP wanted to oppose but feared backlash
"When the Act came, people in our party felt 67 per cent coverage was high. Ahead of elections, the food law was implemented for vote security and not for food security," Shanta Kumar said.
UK set to introduce plain cigarette packaging, aims to decrease number of smokers
The UK is planning to introduce a new law for plain packaging of cigarettes aimed at reducing its appeal to young people which could come into force before the general election in May.
France takes battle against radical Islam into schools
French symbols such as the flag and national anthem will be explicitly celebrated and one day, December 9, set aside as a "Day of Secularism".
Girls outperform boys in education globally: Study
According to the study conducted by psychologists at universities of Glasgow and Missouri, girls outshine boys in mathematics, reading and science literacy subjects by age 15.
Atletico Madrid made it difficult for Barcelona: Andres Iniesta
"It's hard to play Atletico because they leave you very few options but I still think we played well and were superior in areas," said Iniesta.
HIL: New-look Dabang Mumbai take on Punjab Warriors in lung-opener
Dabang Mumbai will clash with Jaypee Punjab Warriors in their opening game of 3rd HIL at Mahindra Stadium on Friday.
Novak Djokovic, Stan Wawrinka join Williams sisters in 3rd round in Australia
Serena beat Vera Zvonareva and Venus beat Lauren Davis to advanced to the third round at the Australian Open.
Mallika Sherawat: After 'Dirty Politics', I hope directors offer me performance-oriented roles
Mallika Sherawat believes that after watching her work in upcoming film 'Dirty Politics', filmmakers will start offering her performance-oriented roles.
Mumbai to be international finance centre, says Devendra Fadnavis
"Ever since Narendra Modi took over as Prime Minister, the entire atmosphere has changed. States are becoming more and more competitive...," the Chief Minister said.
Odisha: CM Naveen Patnaik launches housing project
Under the scheme, all 'kutcha' houses would be converted into 'pucca' ones in the next five years.
Coalgate scam: Court to consider CBI's final report on January 30
"Certain clarifications have been sought qua the supplementary final report. Accordingly, matter be put up for consideration now on January 30," Special CBI Judge Bharat Parashar said.
India's power sector set for $250 billion investment, says Piyush Goyal
Speaking on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting, Goyal said his message to foreign investors is that India story is getting stronger and back to its high growth phase.