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Dubai has ushered in 2014 with more than half a million fireworks spectacle, breaking the world record for the largest such display ever, Guinness World records said on Wednesday.

The SUV is likely to share the 2650mm wheelbase of the Mobilio MPV, which is about 250mm longer than the Amaze sedan.

The poster will be first sent to fans and fan clubs on the social media sites as gratification for their support.

"We will continue to use our resources to stay ahead of malicious hackers and defend our customers from security attacks, regardless of who's behind them," Apple said in a statement.

Reliance Industries, TCS and Infosys shares were the biggest drag on the index, which received some support from Bharti Airtel. Wipro and Tata Power fell.

Ramesh Chennithala, president of the Kerala unit of the Congress, will on Wednesday be sworn into the cabinet of Chief Minister Oommen Chandy, party sources said on Tuesday.

Asha Khemka, an India-born educationist in Britain, has been named for the highest British Civilian Award For Women for her services to education.

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Israel freed 26 Palestinian prisoners on Wednesday, the second stage of a limited amnesty designed to help US-sponsored peace talks that have been dogged by divisions on both sides.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who had skipped office on Monday due to ill health, is recovering well but has been advised strict two-day bed rest, a doctor treating him said on Tuesday.

P Chidambaram also refused to subscribe to the view that BJP prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi could not be defeated.

Atletico Madrid have signed Argentinean midfielder, Jose Sosa, from Ukrainian club Metalist Kharkov, it was confirmed.

Fulham have appointed former manager Ray Wilkins as assistant to new boss Rene Meulensteen to aid their battle against relegation.

"Schumacher didn't go fast so he has a good chance. Athletes have the strength to overcome such bad times."

Sooraj Barjatya's yet-to-be titled film is expected to go on floors in June next year.

Farooq's friends and family members were inconsolable, shared their memories about him.