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The Allahabad High Court (HC) on Monday put a ban on the immersion of idols of Gods and Goddesses in Ganga and Yamuna rivers in Uttar Pradesh.

He also said that the Army commander will soon address the media on the latest developments in the Keran operation.

Sharman Joshi is happy at the success of 'Grand Masti', which has crossed the Rs.100 crore mark in three weeks.

Roger Federer and Zhang Ze needed just 48 minutes to beat Kevin Anderson and Dmitry Tursunov 6-2, 6-1 in the opening round.

Congress President Sonia Gandhi is on a one-day visit to her Parliamentary constituency of Raebareli on Tuesday.

The government will have to rein in spending and cut subsidies to meet its fiscal deficit target, the country's Finance Minister said on Monday, underlining that an austerity drive will not be blown off course by an election due next year.

In an interview to Reuters, Chidambaram said, "Do not write us off early, we are not facing a Vajpayee today."

The San Siro stadium will be closed to fans for AC Milan's next match as punishment for insulting chants by the club's fans during a weekend match at Juventus.

The 26-year-old Russian has not played since losing to Sloane Stephens in the second round of the Western and Southern Open in August.

Portugal have called up Sereno to replace the injured Alves for the World Cup qualifying matches against Israel and Luxembourg.

The Indian Air Force is all set to independently manufacture its first aircraft and the task has been entrusted to 11 Base Repair Depot (BRD) of the Head Quarters Maintenance Command (MC) in Nashik, a top IAF official said.

Noting that farmers are suffering due to problems in the food supply chain, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi, on Monday, said there is need for ensuring better compensation for the farmers against their produce.

Urgent action is needed to transform India, Minister of State for Human Resource Development Shashi Tharoor said on Monday.

International experts began overseeing the destruction of Syria's chemical weapons arsenal on Sunday, said an official from the mission that has averted a US strike but could rob President Bashar al-Assad of his most feared weapon.

Several of Modi's close aides like Babubhai Bokhiria, Amit Shah, Maya Kodnani and Purushottam Solanki are accused in heinous cases.

This growth will solidify the India's position as a key player in the global food ingredients market.