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Gerard Martino says Barcelona 'covered' at centre-back
Barcelona coach Martino says the club is unlikely to add to the signing of Brazil striker Neymar in this transfer window.
Bridge course to help madrassa students join varsity programs
Charting a new path for promotion of modern education among Muslims, the prestigious Aligarh Muslim University is now introducing a bridge course to enable madrassa graduates to join graduate programmes in university.
No question of Sadhu Yadav joining BJP, says SK Modi
Bihar BJP on Saturday said they would not take RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav's estranged brother-in-law Sadhu Yadav into the party.
'Bigg Boss' made a 'full of anger' image for me: Sambhavna Seth
The actress also added that due to this image, it often gets tough for her to get acting assignments.
CAS denies Metalist a Champions League reprieve
Sport's highest court has refused to reinstate Metalist Kharkiv in the Champions League, clearing PAOK Thessaloniki to face Schalke in the playoff round.
Romanian princess among 18 charged in Oregon over cockfighting
A Romanian princess, the daughter of exiled former Romanian King Michael, appeared in a US court on Friday with her American husband on charges related to cockfighting in rural Oregon, authorities said.
Modi likely to visit Tamil Nadu in September
Tiruchirappalli: Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi will visit Tamil Nadu in September, a senior BJP leader said on Friday.
CM Shivraj allots portfolios to new cabinet ministers
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, who expanded his council of ministers two days back, on Friday alloted the portfolios to the four new ministers, official sources said.
Don't fall prey to sops, says Arvind Kejriwal to electors
Aam Aadmi Party convener Arvind Kejriwal on Friday asked the electors not to fall prey to sops doled out by political parties during elections and vote for an honest and upright candidate to get rid of inflation and deep rooted corruption.
IBL: Delhi Smashers to face high-flying Hyderabad Hotshots
Delhi Smashers would look to bring their campaign back on track when they take on Hyderabad Hotshots in the second leg of the IBL.
Ferry with 700 people aboard sinks after collision in Philippine port
There was no immediate word on casualties, but a rescued passenger claimed that some people were trapped inside the ferry.
Centre announces skill, placement support under MNREGA
Giving an impetus to its various skill development programmes targeting youth, the Centre on Friday said one young member of each village household that has completed 100 days of work under the rural job scheme will be provided skill and placement support...
ITSB crossed 90 cr mark in May, informs TRAI
Registering a marginal growth, Indian telecom subscriber base (ITSB) crossed 90 crore-mark in May this year after almost two years. The base grew by 0.34 per cent to reach 90.005 crore, according to Trai data.
NMMC demolishes controversial Glass House on HC's direction
The controversial 'Glass House' bungalow built illegally by nephew of a Maharashtra Minister on a 301 square metre CIDCO plot in neighbouring Navi Mumbai has been demolished, the civic body informed the Bombay High Court on friday.
Narendra Modi a national embarrassment: Anand Sharma
New Delhi: Union Minister Anand Sharma on Friday termed Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi a "national embarrassment".
Indian blind football team set for international tournament
10 players will travel to Bangkok at the Thailand Open Football 5-A-Side Tournament 2013 - the first time an Indian team will participate in an international blind football event.