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Political parties woo Muslims as west UP goes to polls
Muslims have a sizeable presence in the 10 Lok Sabha constituencies of Uttar Pradesh that go to polls Thursday. The region has been polarised following the September 2013 riots.
BJP provokes sentiments for soliciting votes: Sachin Pilot
Rajasthan Congress on Wednesday accused BJP of provoking sentiments of people for soliciting votes in elections. Addressing a public meeting in Ajmer, Rajasthan PCC president Sachin Pilot said that BJP seeks votes in the name of temple but when it comes t...
16 per cent candidates in UP have criminal background: Study
As many as 16% candidates in poll fray in the second phase of polling in Uttar Pradesh have a criminal background, according to a study.
Did bulimia kill Peaches Geldof?
Model and TV presenter Peaches Geldof may have had an eating disorder when she died, said doctor Chris Steele.
Kim Kardashian slams rumours of six-hour spa treatments
Socialite Kim Kardashian has denied indulging in six-hour spa treatments on a daily basis.
Congress withdraws candidates from Baisi and Khochadhaman in Bihar
Congress has decided to withdraw its candidates from Baisi and Khochadhaman assembly seats where bypoll will be held along with three other constituencies.
Praneeth, Prannoy, Thulasi reach 2nd round of Singapore Open
World number 45 Praneeth defeated Malaysia's Mohamad Arif Abdul Latif 21-13, 21-15 in half-an-hour in a men's singles match.
Andhra: Chandrababu Naidu to re-contest from Kuppam Assembly seat
TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu would seek re-election from his Kuppam seat of Chittoor district in the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly elections.
My writings reflect my lonely childhood: Ruskin Bond
Children are the recurrent theme in Ruskin Bond's books and the author reveals that his lonely childhood has a lot to do with the theme of his stories.
A day before polls, seven bombs planted by Maoists seized
Seven bombs planted by Maoists in Gaya and Aurangabad Lok Sabha constituencies in Bihar were found early on Wednesday by security forces, police said.
Defunct file-sharing website Megaupload, founder Kim Dotcom sued by Hollywood movie studios
US authorities allege Megaupload cost film studios and record companies more than $500 million.
Put Subrata Roy under house arrest: Sahara plea to SC
"Sahara cannot engage in talks with international buyers with Subrata Roy behind bars," the lawyers for the company said.
Women candidates in Rajasthan: Royalty to daily wagers
Ranging from royalty to daily labourer - 17 women candidates from diverse backgrounds are in the fray for the first phase of Lok Sabha polls in Rajasthan but all eyes will be on Jhunjhunu seat that will witness as many as five women battle it out for elec...
EC's actions to remove officials has led to a debate: Vijayawargiya
The Election Commission's decision to remove officials from the areas of powerful Congress leaders has led to a debate among people, Madhya Pradesh Urban Development Minister Kailash Vijaywargiya said in Indore on Tuesday.
Pankaj Advani, Aditya Mehta to begin World Snooker qualifier campaign
India's top cueists Pankaj Advani and Aditya Mehta will begin their campaign in the World Snooker Championship with qualifying round matches on Wednesday.
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar against coalition government
In a coalition government, the partners waste time in fighting among themselves and it leaves no time for work.
