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Uttarakhand's Nandadevi Raj Jaat yatra to begin on August 17
Uttarakhand's famous Nandadevi Raj Jaat yatra, which is held every 12 years, will begin this year on August 17.
Two arrested in alleged ATM card fraud case
Two persons, allegedly the members of an inter-state gang which withdraws money online wrongfully from other people's account have been arrested, police said on Monday.
Defence Ministry's decision on Army Chief ethically wrong: VK Singh
The ban was lifted soon after Bikram Singh took over as Army Chief and appointed Suhag as the Eastern Army Commander.
Record voting in Varanasi for the epic Lok Sabha battle
The polling, held amid massive security arrangements, was largely peaceful.
Hockey India realises mistake, to honour late World Cup winning trio
Hockey India has decided to honour late Surjit Singh, Shivaji Pawar and Mohinder Singh along with the rest of the 1975 World Cup winning squad on Wednesday.
Samajwadi Party leader booked after son's row with trooper
A case was filed on Monday against a Samajwadi Party legislator in Azamgarh Lok Sabha constituency when his son, in his presence, became involved in a scuffle with a central paramilitary trooper, officials said.
Centre recommends Lt Gen Dalbir Suhag for Army Chief's post
The BJP had earlier opposed Lt Suhag's appointment saying only the new government should choose the next Army chief.
Who was Dorothy Hodgkin?
English chemist Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin (nee Dorothy Mary Crowfoot) won the 1964 Nobel Prize for Chemistry for determining the structure of penicillin and vitamin B12.
With polling in Varanasi underway, Modi invokes 'Ganga-Jamuna Tehjeeb'
With polling in Varanasi underway, Narendra Modi on Monday spoke about the 'Ganga-Jamuna Tehjeeb' of the holy city and appealed to the voters there to reflect its spirit of unity and harmony through their votes.
CBI sets up SIT to probe West Bengal's Saradha chit fund scam
The SIT will first collect all relevant documents before registering the FIR in the matter.
Newly-married woman shot at by jilted lover, critical
A spurned lover allegedly shot at a newly-married woman when she had come to her parent's place in the district, police said on Monday.
World's first electric aircraft takes maiden flight
The world's first airplane completely powered by electricity has successfully taken to the skies for its maiden flight, and could bring down air travel cost by more than a third, its developer Airbus said.
Lumia 630: Nokia's first dual-SIM Lumia phone launched in India at Rs 11,500; single SIM for Rs 10,500
Powered by Windows Phone 8.1, the Lumia 630 features a 4.5-inch display, 5-megapixel auto focus camera and 8GB of expandable internal storage.
LG announces new G Pad 7.0, G Pad 8.0, G Pad 10.1 tablets
LG's new G Pad devices - G Pad 7.0, G Pad 8.0 and G Pad 10.1 - will be unveiled at the MedPI 2014, one of the biggest tech trade shows in Europe, from May 13-16.
Two arrested for allegedly trafficking women to Delhi
Two tribal women were arrested for allegedly trafficking women from the Seraikela-Kharswan district to Delhi, the police said on Sunday.
Leaving the dream: Infosys battles worker exodus
The annualized rate of attrition at Infosys - effectively the number of staff leaving or retiring - was a record 18.7 per cent at end-March.