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JMM MLA places conditions before merging with Congress
Ministerial aspirant Bandhu Tirkey on Sunday said he talked with Congress and had placed the terms for merger of his Jharkhand Janadhikar Manch (JJM) with the Congress. Sources said that joining Congress could make Tirkey a probable candidate in the next...
Comedies don't get respect at Oscars: Sandra Bullock
Oscar-winning actress Sandra Bullock feels that the Academy Awards do not show respect to comedy movies.
Javed Jaffrey: Dance shows are more focussed on the reality part
Javed judged 'Boogie Woogie', which ran for 15 years and became one of longest running dance shows.
Adam Scott happy after revising his Firestone goals
Scott fired a sparkling four-under-par 66 on another warm, blustery day at Firestone Country Club to finish at three-under 207.
Tiger Woods stays in charge at Bridgestone Invitational
Woods remained in imperious command with a seven-shot lead after Saturday's third round at the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational.
Mumbai fine the way it is: B-town reacts to Shobhaa De's tweet
Reacting to De's tweet about separate statehood for Mumbai, Bollywood has said that they love the city as it is.
John Isner tops Dmitry Tursunov to enter Citi Open final
The eighth-seeded Isner hit 29 aces to beat unseeded Dmitry Tursunov 6-7 (7), 6-3, 6-4 to reach the Citi Open final.
Victoria Azarenka beats Ana Ivanovic to reach Carlsbad final
Azarenka won a sloppy match as both players committed more unforced errors than hitting winners.
Three get double life sentence for gangraping, killing 12-year-old girl
A special fast track court here on Saturday awarded double life-imprisonment to three persons for gang-raping and killing a minor girl.
Haryana govt to act against publishers for delaying school textbooks
Haryana Education Department has decided to take stern action against errant publishers for delays in the printing of school textbooks. The state government would also regard the bank guarantees paid by such publishers as forfeit.
Haryana government to give one lakh houses to BPL families
Haryana government on Saturday said it will soon be able to provide one lakh houses to below poverty line families, residing in urban areas of the state. Haryana Principal Secretary, Panchayat and Development and Rural Development Department Ram Niwas, sa...
News briefs: Amar Singh receives death threat on SMS
Once a prominent face in Samajwadi Party (SP), Amar Singh on Saturday claimed he was receiving text messages warning him not to come to meet slain former MLA Sarvesh Kumar Singh Seepu's family, as ‘he could also meet the same fate’.
Rajasthan police reopens history sheet against father of Cong MLA
Rajasthan police have reopened a history sheet against the father of a Congress MLA and local leader Gazi Fakir, who in the past has been allegedly involved in smuggling and other anti-social activities in the border areas of the state.
Five of a gang allegedly involved in over 20 robberies arrested
Police on Saturday claimed to have busted a gang of robbers with the arrest of five persons allegedly involved in over 20 robberies in the district.
Himachal to hold Dhyan Chand hockey meet in September
Presiding over the Himachal Pradesh Sports Council meeting here, Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh approved the tournament.
'Romance' review: This Telugu film is a cheap version of love
'Romance' is a film you shouldn't mind giving a miss.