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Mom would have been extremely happy: Shah Rukh Khan on being conferred French honour
Shah Rukh Khan was on Tuesday conferred the Knight of the Legion of Honour, France's highest honour.
Uttar Pradesh has loan of Rs 2.36 lakh crore from Centre, financial institutions
The Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday said it has a loan of Rs 2.36 lakh crore from the Centre as well as various financial institutions.
Assets worth Rs 30 lakh looted in Ghaziabad
Robbers looted cash, jewellery and other valuables worth over Rs 30 lakh from two houses in Loni village in Ghaziabad, a day after a man was gunned down and Rs.18 lakh looted from him, police said.
Beas tragedy: Two more bodies recovered, four still untraceable
The Himachal Pradesh High Court had taken suo moto notice of the tragedy and awarded an interim compensation of Rs 5 lakh each to the families of the students on June 25.
Vegetarian actress Vega Tamotia accidentally eats non-veg pasta on the sets of 'Amit Sahni Ki List'
The actress was supposed to be eating dinner with Vir Das for a scene, and she accidentally ate the wrong pasta.
Harish Rawat writes to Modi on speedy execution of infrastructure projects
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat appealed to Narendra Modi to constitute a high powered committee for the speedy implementation of infrastructure projects meant for the state in view of its strategic and environmental importance.
Jolt to JD(U) as senior leader Monazir Hassan quits party to join BJP
Ruling JD(U) in Bihar on Tuesday received a jolt when its senior leader Monazir Hassan resigned from the party to join BJP.
10 dead, 16 injured in bus accident in Bangladesh
The accident occurred when the driver lost control of the vehicle near Jessore district.
Bosses use social media for personal purposes at work more than employees
The study also found that younger employees use social media for private purposes more than older employees do.
Put Tapas Pal behind bars: BJP
BJP's national vice-president Laxmi Kant Chawla has shot off a letter to the TMC chief and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee stating that leaders like Pal should not be a part of any political entity and be put behind bars.
Nigerian military busts abducted girls terror cell
Boko Haram Islamic extremists are threatening to sell the girls into marriage and slavery if Nigeria's government does not exchange them for detained insurgents.
Udita wanted to be a rock star but ended up being an actor, says husband Mohit Suri
Mohit's cousin Pooja Bhatt had launched Udita in Bollywood with her 2003 film 'Paap'.
MPPEB case: STF submits status report before MP High Court
The Special Task Force (STF), probing the alleged Madhya Pradesh Professional Examination Board (MPPEB) scam, on Monday filed a status report in the High Court which is monitoring the investigation.
IndusInd Bank launches tractor and farm equipment division
The bank has announced flexible schemes for rural population to encourage easy payment options from time to time with hassle-free documentation, the bank said in a statement.
Wozniacki out of Wimbledon in fourth round
Former No.1 Caroline Wozniacki is out of Wimbledon after losing 6-2, 7-5 to unseeded Barbora Zahlavova Strycova of the Czech Republic.
A new app that lets users take selfies from a distance of up to 3 metres
Crunchfish's GoCam app lets users trigger photos or videos from a distance with just hand gestures.