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UP DGP tells officials to ensure peace during festival season
Azamgarh: Uttar Pradesh DGP Devraj Nagar on Wednesday issued directions to concerned officials to ensure law and order during the coming festival season in the state.
Malala Yousafzai tipped for top European peace prize
A European Member of Parliament tipped Malala for the Sakhorav peace prize for championing women's rights to education.
Six-year-old Flipkart raises $160 million in latest funding drive
Flipkart offers products across 17 categories and has more than 1 million unique visitors every day, according to the company statement.
SBI slashes interest rates on car, consumer goods loans
SBI is the fourth bank after PNB, OBC and IDBI Bank to offer special interest rates for loans to buy automobiles and consumer durables.
Long power cuts cripple normal life in Agra
The residents of Taj city Agra are facing problems due to severe power outages of six to eight hours every day. This has been happening since September 15 due to the installation of a transformer at the Peeli Pokhar sub-station. The work would continue ti...
Aishwarya opts for banking Aaradhya's stem cells
Actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan says that becoming a mother has been a blessing for her.
Chemical weapons watchdog to send more inspectors to Syria
Syria has been given until November to destroy production facilities and weapons-filling equipment.
CRPF recovers 3 kg explosives in West Bengal
The CRPF troopers of 50th Battalion along with police have recovered 3 kg explosives - including two detonators fixed in two tiffin boxes
Shillong Lajong face uphill task against upbeat East Bengal
Shillong Lajong FC will face an uphill task when they take on the formidable East Bengal club in an I-League encounter on Wednesday.
Fossilised birds found in wall of 177-year-old school
The fossilised remains were found during renovation of La Martiniere for Boys School in Kolkata.
Sabine Lisicki, Kimiko Date-Krumm advance at Japan Open
Wimbledon finalist Sabine Lisicki beat Chanelle Scheepers of South Africa 7-5, 7-6 (1) to reach the second round on Tuesday.
AC Milan to play behind closed doors over abusive chants
During Sunday's match against Juventus in Turin, hundreds of Milan supporters shouted "We are not Neapolitans".
I'm glad Woody Allen took a stand against anti-smoking warning: Shoojit
Woody Allen won't release his latest work 'Blue Jasmine' in India, objecting to anti-smoking warnings being inserted into his film.
Sloane Stephens to join John Isner on US Hopman Cup team
Sloane Stephens will join former champion John Isner on the US team for the 2014 Hopman Cup.
SC refuses to modify its earlier order on Aadhaar card
The apex court has, however, agreed to give an urgent hearing to Centre on the issue.
Delhi gangrape: Lawyers of 2 convicts withdraw from case owing to 'interference in work'
Appearing for Mukesh, advocate VK Anand informed that the court the convict's family members are interfering in his work.
