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Supreme Court stays execution of two rape-cum-murder convicts
The Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed the execution of two death row convicts in Karnataka scheduled for Thursday even as one of them allegedly attempted to commit suicide in jail.
'Pehla Aap Janab' is a tribute to Lucknow: Sudhir Mishra
The film was earlier titled 'Mehrunissa', but now it has been renamed 'Pehle Aap Janab'.
Home guard arrested for sexually abusing, blackmailing B Tech student
Kanpur police has arrested a home guard for alleged sexual abuse and extorting money by blackmailing a 20-year-old college student. The home guard, Dharamveer Singh befriended the victim, a B.Tech student from Jaunpur at the Chhatrapati Shahuji Maharaj Un...
Hrithik or Aamir: Who will break Shah Rukh Khan's record?
Shah Rukh Khan, who is relishing the success, says that records don't matter much for him.
Nokia's largest smartphone Lumia 625 up for pre-order for Rs 19,499
The Lumia 625 has a 4.7-inch touchscreen, 5 megapixel camera, and is powered by a 1.2GHz dual-core processor.
5 policemen injured after fight between SHO, colleagues turn ugly
A fight between an SHO and his junior colleagues took an ugly turn after locals, supporting the official clashed with the police and indulged in arson in which at least eight persons including five cops were injured in Phagi town in Jaipur on Tuesday.
IBL: Mumbai Masters thrash Delhi Smashers 4-1
Lee Chong Wei and Tine Baun powered Mumbai Masters to a comprehensive 4-1 victory over Krissh Delhi Smashers.
PIL filed against 'Madras Cafe' screening, HC orders issue of notice
The Madras High Court bench on Tuesday ordered issue of notices to Chairman, Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) , Tamil Nadu DGP, producer and director of the Bollywood movie "Madras Cafe" on a PIL seeking to ban the film and quash certification i...
UP government launches new welfare scheme to woo the minorities
The UP cabinet has decided to pool in 20 per cent resources of all social welfare schemes and use them to benefit the minorities.
State approves detailed project report for Lucknow metro
The Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday approved the revised Detailed Project Report (DPR) submitted by Delhi Metro Rail Corporation for the proposed Lucknow metro rail project.
Gorkhaland Joint Action Committee calls for street protests
The government has deployed the CPRF, IRB and striking force on National Highway 31A, the lifeline of Sikkim, police sources said.
Navy has ordered weapon safety checks on submarines: Antony
New Delhi: In the wake of the explosions on the INS Sindhurakshak, the Navy has ordered extensive checks on weapon-related safety systems on all its submarines, Defence Minister A K Antony told Lok Sabha.
CAS aims to give Viktor Troicki verdict within four months
Serbian tennis player Troicki failed to provide a blood test after losing at the Monte Carlo Masters in April, citing illness.
Arunachal Pradesh education dept launches new scheme 'Guide'
The Arunachal Pradesh education department has launched a new scheme, 'Guide', for nurturing government schools and to improve the education scenario of the state.
SP to support Food Security Bill, decides to move amendments
A day after Congress reached out to Mulayam Singh Yadav seeking support for passage of the Food Security Bill, SP on Tuesday decided to support the legislation but will move amendments seeking to give farmers their due for crops and giving more grains per...
Ban ki-Moon 'deeply disturbed' by Muslim Brotherhood deaths in Egypt
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Monday he was "deeply disturbed" by the deaths in custody of 37 supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt and condemned an ambush by Islamist militants that killed 25 Egyptian policemen.