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A UK national died in a heritage hotel situated on the Maheshwar fort campus near Khargone, though the exact cause of his demise was not yet known, police said on Monday. The deceased was identified as Harry Saint John Paul (66), they said.

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma will lay the foundation stone of a spice park at Sahaspur near Dehradun on November 18.

A photograph purportedly released, on Monday, by the Pakistani Taliban shows its slain chief Hakimullah Mehsud after he was killed in a US drone strike in North Waziristan region.

Pakistan's Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Monday used his address to military officers to criticise US drone strikes following a recent drone attack that killed Taliban chief Hakimullah Mehsud and ultimately scuttled peace talks with the militants.

Ghana President John Dramani Mahama will pay an official visit to India Nov 10-13, the external affairs ministry said on Monday.

As the final countdown to the clash between Anand and Carlsen begins, the chess fraternity is abuzz with speculation on who is working with whom as seconds.

Two minor Dalit girls were gangraped by two men on Monday in Bihar's Banka district, police said. One of the accused has been arrested.

Senior Congress leader and Chairman of the Chattisgarh Pradesh Congress Campaign Committee Motilal Vora on Monday released party's manifesto focusing on 22 points for the state ahead of assembly elections.

'Pilla Nuvvu Leni Jeevitham' is titled after a song of the same name from Pawan Kalyan-starrer blockbuster 'Gabbar Singh'.

The EC had served notice to Rahul on BJP complaints that his election speeches last week had violated the model code of conduct.

The trial of Morsi and 14 other Brotherhood officials is likely to be the next flashpoint in their confrontation.

Shiv Kapur played an extremely steady and solid final round of two-under 70 without any bogeys to claim the season-ending title.

Sara Errani romped to a 6-1, 6-1 win over Alisa Kleybanova to spur Italy to their third Fed Cup title in five years with a 4-0 win over Russia.

Paras Arora who will be seen alongside Kangana Ranuat in 'Rajjo says he is not worried about being overshadowed in a women-centric film.

The Aam Admi Party's election campaign in New Delhi, which has taken on all the established political parties, is being compared by American experts to David's fight against Goliath.

Simon Cowell could be set to leave US 'X Factor' since it will need a lower budget and the media mogul's rates are too high.