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Angry Latin America wants answers on allegations of US spying
Latin American governments urged the United States on Wednesday to be more forthcoming in answering allegations of US spying programmes there that have set off a wave of outrage that could damage its standing in the region.
Dia Mirza: Never been crushed by the industry's perception
As Dia Mirza says, only her audience's perception has mattered to her.
Hrithik Roshan donates Rs 25 lakh for Uttarakhand flood victims
Actor Hrithik Roshan has made a donation of Rs 25 lakh for the flood victims of Uttarakhand. "One must do what one can to help others in need. It must become part of your belief system and must start at home. Also, I believe one must talk about his charit...
Flipkart raises $200 million through private equity
The money was raised from Naspers Ltd and Tiger Global and Accel Partners, Flipkart said in a statement.
Minister seeks PM's intervention in teaching Punjabi language at DU
Punjab Minister on Wednesday appealed Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to personally intervene in the "devastating move" of Delhi University to "undermine" the status of Punjabi language. Language and Education Minister Sikander Singh Maluka said that the re...
ASG Luthra recuses from representing CBI in coal scam
Luthra recused after SC asked whether he would be able to raise questions against Centre's decision despite being a government advocate.
Police probe finds no involvement of MLA Mukhtar in Varanasi murder case
The Uttar Pradesh police on Wednesday said that no involvement of MLA Mukhtar Ansari was found during the investigation so far into the murder of a distant cousin of mafia Brijesh Singh. "During investigation so far Ansari, who is currently lodged in Agra...
Lazio, Genoa, Lecce face match-fixing trial
The Italian football federation said the charges include rigging games and failing to report match-fixing for two Serie A games.
Mudgal Committee submits Draft Sports Bill to government
The Draft Bill, prepared under the chairmanship of Justice (Retd) Mukul Mudgal, was submitted to Sports Minister Jitendra Singh on Wednesday.
Chinese institute develops 100-megapixel camera
The 100 megapixel camera is capable of producing images with 10,240 x 10,240 pixels.
Suarez reveals Arsenal interest
The 26-year-old Suarez suggested Tuesday that a deal with the Gunners is very much on the cards.
Sensex down 145 points as RIL, M&M slump
The National Stock Exchange index Nifty lost 42.30 points, or 0.72 per cent, to close at 5,816.70.
Johnson wipes slate clean for John Deere Classic title defence
Johnson triumphed last year with a birdie on the second hole of a sudden-death playoff to edge out fellow American Troy Matteson.
Monfils beats Mathieu to reach Round 2 in Stuttgart
Also, Nikolay Davydenko rallied to beat Spain's Daniel Munoz-De La Nava 6-7, 6-3, 6-4.
Verdasco, Troicki advance at Swedish Open
Both the players won in straight sets on Tuesday to advance to the second round.
Ishrat Jahan encounter: Pandey approaches SC for quashing FIR against him
Absconding IPS officer PP Pandey was at the helm of affairs when Ishrat Jahan and three others were allegedly killed in cold blood.
