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Pakistan: Candidate shot dead, PPP nominee missing on eve of polls
Three people, including MQM(H)-backed independent candidate Shakeel Ahmed, were killed in a shootout between two rival groups, police said.
Panchayat elections: WB govt to appeal against Calcutta HC order
The Calcutta HC on Friday upheld the state EC's decision to hold three-phase Panchayat polls.
Real Madrid impose law of silence to end war of words
The nine-times European champions visit Espanyol on Saturday when a failure to win would gift leaders Barcelona their fourth La Liga title in five years.
Lausanne meeting to proceed as per schedule
The crucial Lausanne meeting between the Indian officials and the IOC to find a way for the country's return to the Olympic fold will proceed as per schedule on May 15.
The first impression is crucial for an actor: Richa Panai
The actor wants to make an impressive beginning in Tamil cinema with her maiden venture 'Manadhil Maayam Seidhai'.
Bangladesh building collapse: Woman rescued alive after 17 days
As emergency service workers pulled out the woman, identified as Reshma, the onlookers burst into cheers.
Don't ask Moyes about United job: Everton warn media
David Moyes will not answer questions about his new appointment at Manchester United when he speaks to journalists on Friday.
My images have been morphed to implicate me: Ram Charan
Refuting allegations that he had roughed up two civilians in a tiff, the actor said that his images were morphed.
Rupee trims initial losses against dollar, still down 22 paise
The rupee on Friday lost 32 paise to 54.57 against the dollar in early trade on the Interbank Foreign Exchange market due to appreciation of the US currency against other currencies overseas.
Pak Taliban plotting 'major disaster' on election day: Report
Foreign journalists, election observers and key candidates could be the main targets on election day, the report said.
Only 13 judges for every ten lakh people in India
India has 18,000 positions of judges at the subordinate Judiciary level but 3,000 are yet to be filled.
Federer loses to Nishikori at Madrid Open
Second-ranked Roger Federer was ousted by Kei Nishikori of Japan 6-4, 1-6, 6-2 in the third round of the Madrid Open
VVIP chopper deal: CBI to get phone transcripts from Italy
CBI sources said the records are related to phone conversations which were tapped by Italian authorities who have quoted them in their preliminary enquiry report.
Karnataka: Congress MLAs to meet on Friday to pick CM
Senior leaders Mallikarjuna Kharge and Siddaramaiah are being considered the frontrunners in the race for the top post.
Being a Kapoor, acting is genetic: Kareena Kapoor
The Kapoor family enjoys about an 85-year long association with arclight, greasepaint and camera.
Malhotra's presence does not matter too much: Sports Ministry
Sports Ministry termed Vijay Kumar Malhotra's decision to stay away from the May 15 meeting with the International Olympic Committee in Lausanne as "disappointing".