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Who's shielding criminals? After goof up, JD(U) spokesperson flees press conference
JD(U) spokesperson and Member of Legislative Council (MLC) Sanjay Singh made a mockery of himself on Friday after he called for a probe and a lie-detector test on former Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi, but was unable to defend his leader and form...
Tsonga upsets Andy Murray to reach Toronto semi-final
The 13th-seeded Jo-Wilfried Tsonga beat eighth-seeded Murray 7-6 (5), 4-6, 6-4 at the Rogers Cup.
BJP slams JD(U) minister for making fun of Sushma Swaraj
A day after a senior JD(U) minister ridiculed External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj for saying that flood situation had been averted in Bihar due to the initiative of the Centre, the BJP on Friday hit back at him for trivializing the union government's...
More cracks in JVM, Dulal Bhuiyan to join BJP
Jamshedpur, Aug 8 (PTI) Accusing Jharkhand Vikas Morcha-Prajatantrik (JVM) chief Babulal Marandi for the turmoil within the party, JVM leader and former state minister Dulal Bhuiyan on Friday announced his plans of joining the BJP along with his supporter...
Spicejet offers 'SpiceMAX' in its flights
SpiceJet's Boeing 737 fleet will have 30 SpiceMAX seats.
Assam: 272 encephalitis deaths till now in 2014
Mostly adults were victims of the deadly disease, the NRHM official said.
Taiwan city evacuates residents from fatal gas blast site
The massive blasts in the southern city of Kaohsiung last Thursday left 30 dead and more than 300 injured -- the most deadly of their kind in Taiwan's history.
Police arrest criminals carrying 75 smuggled tortoises to Delhi
A suspected tortoise smuggler has been arrested on Friday from Kanpur railway station after police found 75 tortoises in the gunny-bag he was carrying.
Samsung still the leader in the US mobile phone market: Counterpoint Research
Samsung still retains a 36 per cent share of the US smartphone market, latest data from Counterpoint Research shows
TATA Steel official killed after slipping into red hot molten iron bucket
An employee of Tata Steel was killed when he fell down to a red hot molten iron bucket in the factory in Jamshedpur on Friday.
Serena Williams reaches Montreal quarter-finals
Serena Williams advanced to the Rogers, waiting out a brief rain delay to beat Lucie Safarova 7-5, 6-4.
Doctor's remove additional electrical wire from nurse's heart
Post a 45-minute successful procedure of 'electrophysiological study and radiofrequency ablation' Rakhi was relieved of her 'panic attacks'.
Deepika Kumari eyes Archery World Cup final berth
Having pocketed the recurve women's top seed at the Archery World Cup last-stage, archer Deepika Kumari is now eyeing a last-gasp berth into the World Cup Final.
Heavy rainfall throws normal life out of gear; 3 killed
Three persons were killed in separate rain related incidents in Kota and two others are trapped near Kural river in Bundi as heavy rainfall has thrown normal life out of gear causing flood like situation here.
Chances of contracting encephalitis more in rural side: Doctor
Dr Nemai Bhattacharya said the rate of its incidence in rural areas was higher because of the environmental factors there.
BJP Kisan Morcha protests over power cuts
Protesting over power cuts, BJP Kisan Morcha on Wednesday held a demonstration at sector 21A sub station and gave memorandum.