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Kerala: 2nd phase of CM's Mass contact programme begins at Ernakulam
The second phase of Chief Minister Oommen Chandy's mass contact programme began in Ernakulam district on Friday.
Syrian man stranded at Dubai airport for 16 days
A Syrian man has been stranded at Dubai airport for 16 days in a case with echoes of the Tom Hanks film "The Terminal".
The Villain: Shraddha Kapoor gearing up for tough action scenes
Shraddha is practising how to ride a bike in the by-lanes of Mumbai's Juhu locality and has been a quick learner.
Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel fastest in opening practice at BIC
Vettel recorded 1 minute, 26.683 seconds for a lap of the Buddh International Circuit, just .188 quicker than fierce rival Webber.
Hamid Ansari leaves for visit to Peru, Cuba
Vice President Hamid Ansari on Friday left for Lima on the first-ever visit to Peru and Cuba as part of India's thrust towards Latin America.
Manna Dey: Kolkata's Coffee House weeps for its balladeer
Thirty years back, Dey recorded 'Coffee Houser' capturing the 'golden late afternoons' spent by seven friends.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic escapes ban for gun gesture
Ibrahimovic escaped a ban on Thursday for mimicking pointing a gun at the opposition bench in a Ligue 1 game against Toulouse last month.
Formula One legend Alain Prost ventures into electric racing
Prost will be involved with a team competing in the new electric Formula E series due to start next year.
Rupee down, opens at 61.53 vs $ against Thursday's close of 61.46
Rupee on Thursday had risen for the second day in a row and ended 13 paise higher at 61.46 against the dollar.
Tottenham Hotspur beat Sheriff 2-0 to stay perfect in Europa
Tournament favorite Tottenham ground out a 2-0 win at FC Sheriff to stay undefeated in the Europa League.
Congress ministers from Seemandhra seek President's intervention
The delegation expressed their apprehension that the Centre may go ahead with the formation of Telangana even before the state Assembly gives its affirmation.
UEFA slammed by players' union over Toure abuse
The world players' union has criticised European soccer's governing body UEFA for failing to enforce its own guidelines on racism.
India ends eight-year ban, supplies military gear to Nepal
India will provide over 360 vehicles, including 25 mine-protected vehicles to Nepal.
Liverpool legend Kenny Dalglish to coach in Indian Super League
Dalglish will soon be seen coaching one of the eight franchise teams in the much-awaited Indian Super League scheduled to start next January.
Pakistan's ISI trying to recruit Muzaffarnagar riot victims: Rahul Gandhi
Rahul claimed that intelligence inputs have revealed that some ISI agents were in touch with riot victims.
Brand India is getting affected by bureaucratic hurdles: Chandhok
The government does not recognise F1 as a sport and the promoters JPSI conduct the race on their own.