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Englishman David Howell hits first shot at British Open
Howell launched the 143rd British Open at Royal Liverpool, hitting his opening drive down the right of the 458-yard first hole.
Newcastle sign French forward Emmanuel Riviere
The 24-year-old Riviere, who scored 13 goals in 36 appearances last season, is Newcastle's fifth recruit in the summer transfer window.
Two drown as boat capsizes in Bagmati river
A woman and a minor girl drowned when a boat, on which they were travelling, capsized in Bagmati river in Bihar's Samastipur district, police said.
Rare bonhomie: Congress stands by Smriti Irani as TMC MP remarks about her past TV career
TMC MP said that Irani was known in every household in the country for her role as an ideal daughter-in-law in a popular TV serial.
States seek easier land sales in reform challenge for Modi
The land purchase law enacted by the UPA sets compensation to landholders at four times the market price.
DMRC, Noida authority sign MoU for metro extension to Botanical Garden
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation and Noida Authority today signed an agreement for the construction of metro corridor between Kalindi Kunj and Botanical Garden.
Delhi: Farmers to sell directly in new mall
Around 10 farmers' group from Ghaziabad, Gurgoan, Sonipat and Bulandshahr are first get the allotment of stores.
Government transfers 12 senior IAS officers including Ballia DM
The Uttar Pradesh government transferred 12 senior IAS officers, including the District Magistrate of Ballia. Special Secretary, Urban Development Department, Yashwant Rao will be the new District Magistrate (DM) of Ballia in place of Muthukumaraswami B,...
Rupee ends flat at 60.12 vs US dollar
A firm dollar overseas too dampened the rupee sentiment in early stages.
British PM David Cameron reshuffles his Cabinet on Twitter
Cameron unveiled a major Cabinet reshuffle on Tuesday through his two official Twitter accounts, which boast 3.4 mi
Woman succumbs to burn injuries after being allegedly set on fire by occultist
A 40-year-old woman succumbed to her burn injuries on Tueday at a government hospital here, after being allegedly set on fire by an occultist.
Indian basketball team goes down fighting to Asian champions Iran
India went down fighting after taking a surprise first-half lead over defending champions Iran in a Group A game of the FIBA Asia Cup Basketball Championship.
Israel, Palestinians battle as Egyptian-proposed Gaza ceasefire collapses
Sirens also sounded in areas up to 130 kilometers (80 miles)north of the Gaza Strip. The Qassam Brigades claimed responsibility for some of the rocket launchings.
Film fraternity going gaga over Priyanka Chopra's 'Mary Kom' look
Some are calling Priyanka Chopra 'Raging bulbul', and some a 'chameleon'!
Quick Quiz: Can you guess the names of these popular TV serials from the 90s?
These serials from the 90s would certainly take you on a trip down the memory lane.
Xiaomi announces the quad-core Redmi 1S at Rs 6,999, octa-core Redmi Note at Rs 9,999
Along with the launch of its flagship Xiaomi Mi 3, Chinese electronics giant Xiaomi also announced two other phones - the Redmi 1S and the Redmi Note - in India.
