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Iran: Rouhani hints will balance hardline, reformist demands
Rouhani has pledged a more conciliatory approach than Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
Three policemen among 10 killed in Iraq bomb attacks
Also, 22 people suffered injuries in separate incidents of shooting and bomb attacks across the country.
Uttarakhand: IAF completes evacuation from Harsil
"The IAF airlifted the last 12 pilgrims from Harsil. It is completely evacuated," IAF spokesperson Wg Cdr Gerard Galway said.
Micromax Canvas Lite A92 up for pre-order online for Rs 8,499
The phone has a 5-inch display with a resolution of 480x800 pixels. It is powered by a 1 GHz dual-core processor and runs Android 4.1 Jelly Bean.
Unable to trace parents in Kedarnath, 35-year-old woman ends life
Mamta Tripathi had spoken to her parents for the last time on June 15 and since then there was no contact, police said.
US continues with its diplomatic efforts to get back Snowden
Edward Snowden has been charged with espionage, theft of government data and conveying classified information to unauthorised person.
Turkey: Security forces fire at protesters; one dead,10 injured
The incident, in Diyarbakir province, appeared to be the most violent in the region since a ceasefire declaration by Kurdish rebel chief in March.
Jeev, Chowrasia likely to exit early from Irish Open
Jeev and Chowrasia are sure to miss the cut after carding 75 and 73 in the first two rounds of the Irish Open at Carton House.
Zemlja beats Dimitrov to enter third round at Wimbledon
The 29th-seeded Bulgarian fell to 55th-ranked Slovenian Grega Zemlja 3-6, 7-6 (4), 3-6, 6-4, 11-9.
Akhilesh asks SP MLAs to donate for Uttrakhand flood victims
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Friday directed all Samajwadi Party MLAs to donate Rs 10 lakh each from their local area development fund for relief of Uttrakhand tragedy victims. The MLAs have also been asked to individually give Rs 50,000...
Dibakar Banerjee to reboot 'Byomkesh Bakshy' for Yash Raj Films
Banerjee is all set to bring Bengali author Saradindu Banerjee's most famous character on the big screen.
2 former ministers of DMK and PMK join AIADMK
Two former Ministers of DMK and PMK on Friday joined the ruling AIADMK boosting its Dalit portfolio. DMK's Parithi Ilamvazhuthi and E Ponnusamy, who had quit PMK a few months ago protesting party founder Dr S Ramadoss's strident stand against SC/ST commun...
Unidentified men kill lawyer and his daughter-in-law, investigation on
A 55-year-old lawyer and his daughter-in-law were killed by some unidentified persons in Rani ki Sarai area here, police said on Friday. Ashok Kumar Yadav and his daughter-in-law Lakshmi (25) were sleeping on Thursday night, when some persons attacked the...
'Lootera' songs are apt for romantic monsoon: Ranveer
Ranveer Singh says there's a certain romanticism in the song of his next film 'Lootera'.
Uttarakhand: Rescue operations likely to end today in many areas
The Uttarakhand government has said that 3,000 people are still missing in the state.
South Africa: Mandela responding to touch
Mandela's daughters said he was still opening his eyes and reacting to the touch of his family members.