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Muzaffarnagar riots: Bail plea of murder accused rejected
A local court has rejected the bail plea of a man accused in a murder case during the Muzaffarnagar riots.
Russian navy launches new electric submarine
A navy official said that the new diesel-electric submarine Rostov-na-Donu, along with other vessels in the ongoing Project 636 series, represented modernisation of existing Russian submarine technology.
World Cup 2014: Germany edge past USA, both advance to last-16
Thomas Mueller scored his fourth goal of the World Cup as Germany defeated the United States 1-0.
Rain lashes Himachal, monsoon missed date
Moderate to heavy rains lashed several parts of Himachal Pradesh even as monsoon missed date with the hilly state on Thursday.
Mohun Bagan-East Bengal derby clash on August 31
Bitter foes Mohun Bagan and East Bengal will clash in the season's first local derby in the Calcutta Football League (Premier Division) fixture.
Nadal rallies against Rosol to avenge 2012 Wimbledon upset
The top-ranked Nadal raised his game just in time to avoid falling into a deep hole, rallying for a 4-6, 7-6 (6), 6-4, 6-4 victory over Rosol.
As a 'good Hindu', Digvijaya Singh supports ban on cow slaughter
Congress general secretary Digvijaya Singh said at a press conference that he was a "good Hindu" and wholeheartedly supports the ban.
West Bengal government to take up jute industry issues with Centre
The industry was represented by members of the Indian Jute Mills Association (IJMA) and mill owners.
Government to act against hoarders to bring down food prices: Paswan
Ram Vilas Paswan, who is also Minister of Consumer Affairs, said the government's top priority is to control prices.
World Cup 2014: FIFA bans Uruguay's Suarez for four months for biting opponent
FIFA has banned Suarez from all football activities for four months for biting an opponent at the World Cup, ruling him out of the rest of the tournament.
Four Naxals arrested in Chhattisgarh
Four Naxals, one of them carrying a reward on his head, were arrested from separate places in Chhattisgarh's Maoist-hit Narayanpur district, police said.
Two shot dead over minor dispute
Two persons were allegedly shot dead by three assailants over a minor dispute in Kathala village under Pipri police station area here, police said on Thursday.
Italy's Fabio Fognini fined at Wimbledon
Fabio Fognini has been fined a total of 27,500 dollars by Wimbledon on Wednesday for outbursts during his first-round victory earlier in the week.
Missing witness statements delay Salman Khan accident case hearing
Police statements of two witnesses were Wednesday reported to be "untraceable".
World Cup 2014: Switzerland meet Argentina in last 16 as Shaqiri sinks Honduras
Xherdan Shaqiri scored all three goals to put Switzerland into the second round with a 3-0 victory over Honduras.