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Jitan Ram Manjhi: A journey from clerk to Bihar's CM
Once a clerk in Posts and Telegraph department, Jitan Ram Manjhi, a 'mahadalit' who was picked by Nitish Kumar to lead Bihar, is an old hand in the state's politics with stints as minister in Congress, RJD and JD(U) governments since 1980.
I was desperate to win against a top player: Saina Nehwal
Saina produced one of her finest performance to notch up a 22-20, 21-14 win over World champion Ratchanok in the Uber cup.
Real Madrid forward Gareth Bale to play Champions League final
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti says forward Gareth Bale will play in Saturday's Champions League final against Atletico Madrid.
Jagan's offer of support to NDA a big 'joke', says TDP
TDP sought to know what were the issues on which the outfit headed by Jagan Reddy would extend support to the new administration.
Louis van Gaal targets trophies in first season at Manchester United
Louis van Gaal wants to put United back top of the English game as soon as possible, he said after being confirmed as the Premier League club's manager.
Akshay Kumar: Would prefer a gap of at least 5 months between my films
Kumar tries to convince the producers to make changes in the release date, but leaves the ultimate decision to them
Jet Airways to launch third direct Delhi-Kathmandu flight
The airline presently operates two daily flights each out of Delhi and Mumbai.
Sharad Pawar praises Narendra Modi for his hard work
Narendra Modi will be sworn in as the next Prime Minister of India on Monday, May 26, along with his Cabinet.
Tamil Nadu starts work on increasing Mullaperiyar dam level to 142ft
In the first step, efforts would be taken to operate the shutters manually as well as power motors.
Snacks manufacturing unit gutted in fire
A snacks manufacturing unit was gutted in a devastating fire in the Heerawal Industrial Area in Kanota, a sub-urban town near Jaipur on Tuesday, a fire department official said.
Thailand's army declares martial law, says not a coup
The caretaker government led by supporters of self-exiled former premier Thaksin Shinawatra was still in office, military officials and the country's justice minister said, following the surprise announcement on television at 3 a.m.
Badminton scoring format under review by BWF
The Badminton World Federation is reviewing the scoring system of the sport and there is a possibility that the format might change in the near future.
Alfonso Cuaron reportedly in talks for JK Rowling's Harry Potter spin-off
Set in New York seven decades before the start of the Harry Potter story, the films will follow a magizoologist.
China bans use of Microsoft's Windows 8 on government computers
The Central Government Procurement Centre issued the ban on installing Windows 8 on government computers as part of a notice on the use of energy-saving products.
Rajnath confident Modi will fulfil India's dreams, says 'yes he will'
He said that Modi will be an efficient Prime Minister while referring to Modi's slogan during the election campaign.
Flash and Substance: DC's new TV series will reinforce its small-screen dominance
New TV series 'The Flash' is one of the most highly anticipated small-screen event of the year.