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Football World Cup 2014: How the world tweeted #KOR versus #ALG
Algeria's four goals ended a 32-year wait for a World Cup win and shot them into contention for a last 16 place for the first time in four tournaments.
Two men arrested for killing Chinkara
Two youths were arrested for allegedly killing a Chinkara, a protected animal, at Loharki village here, police said today. The accused, identified as Hazoor and Birbal, were caught and arrested yesterday for killing the endangered deer, while an accomplic...
Government orders probe into irregularities on Delhi-Jaipur highway
The government on Saturday ordered a probe into alleged irregularities on Delhi-Jaipur highway following a surprise inspection by Minister of State for Road Transport, Highways and Shipping Krishan Pal.
Tremor felt in Gujarat
There were no reports of casualties or damage to properties.
Zimbabwe editor charged with subversion
Edmund Kudzayi, editor of the Sunday Mail, was not asked to plead and was remanded in custody until a bail hearing on Monday.
Ukraine President Poroshenko declares week-long ceasefire, warns rebels
The ceasefire "does not mean that we will not fight back in the event of aggression towards our military. We will do everything we can to defend the territory of our state," his website quoted him separately as saying.
Shiite fighters make show of force in Baghdad
Armed guards watched over the parade, most with assault rifles but some carrying heavier weapons.
Rail communication disrupted due to heavy downpour in Bangladesh
It warned of possible landslides in Chittagong and three southeastern hill districts.
Somali journalist killed in bomb attack
The victim was among the winners of 2013 Somali Media Awards organised by NUSOJ and the United Nations.
When Mahesh Bhatt boosted Bipasha Basu's morale
Bhatt, who has worked with the actress in movies like 'Jism' and 'Raaz', dropped by Basu's sets.
Four children drown in a pond in Chandauli
Four children, including two girls, drowned in a village pond in Chandauli.
HC grants bail to JVM MLA Dhulu Mahto
The Jharkhand High Court on Friday granted bail to MLA Dhulu Mahto after 11 months in judicial remand in connection with forcibly freeing a person from a police station in Dhanbad.
Industrial Training Institutes start online admission
The last date for online registration is June 30.
Legislative Council adjourned thrice amidst uproar by Opposition
Opposition members on Friday created a ruckus in Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council for the second consecutive day on law and order, power crisis and other issues, forcing the chair to adjourn the house three times.
Four people suffocate to death in Katihar
Four people on Friday suffocated to death in an under-construction septic tank in Bihar's Katihar district, police said.
Defeats for Sania Mirza and Leander Paes at Aegon International
Indian Stars faded off at the Aegon International with the defeats of Sania and Paes in their respective events.
