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Egypt: Army shuts down 3 TV channels, restricts Al Jazeera
The army raided the offices of Al Jazeera's news channel and detained at least 5 of its staff, 4 of them were later released.
Sri Lankan leader to hold talks with India over power devolution to provinces
Sri Lankan Minister Basil Rajapaksa is arriving in New Delhi on Thursday amid Indian concerns that Colombo may dilute a constitutional provision related to devolution of powers to provinces.
Webb Simpson looks for another title shot at Greenbrier
Webb Simpson hopes to have a shot at another late lead at The Greenbrier Classic - and this time hang onto it.
Gehlot govt stalling development activities in villages: Vasundhara Raje
BJP on Wednesday accused Rajasthan government of stalling development activities in villages by not allocating adequate funds for development. Addressing a mass meeting in Sikar district, BJP state president Vasundhara Raje said all powers of primary educ...
Travel ban on Morsi, brotherhood leader
Airport officials say a travel ban has been issued against the embattled president and the leader of the Muslim Brotherhood.
Indian men finish seventh in Asian TT
Ace paddler Achanta Sharath Kamal led from the front as India defeated Iran 3-1 to finish seventh in the team event of the Asian Championships.
Andhra Pradesh panchayat polls to be held in 3 phases in July
The state EC said the elections will be held in three phases and nominations can be filed from July 7 to 13.
International trade fair on textiles to be held in October
The second edition of the International trade fair on Textile and Apparel Vastra will take place in Jaipur in October this year. Rajasthan State Industrial Development and Investment Corporation Limited (RIICO) along with industry body FICCI is organisin...
Timeline: The Ishrat Jahan encounter case
Ishrat Jahan along with three others was killed in an encounter by the Gujarat Police on June 15, 2004.
Bloody fate for man as he gets down to check his car's deflated tyre
One person was killed after being hit by a speeding car in Dankaur area on Yamuna Expressway. Subhash, a resident of Muzaffarnagar, was going to Agra on Tuesday night when a tyre of his car deflated, the police said.
Tom Cruise writes an emotional letter to Katie Holmes
The couple is said to have attempted to call a truce in March, but have barely exchanged words since.
Bolivian president's plane diverted to Austria over Snowden suspicion
Bolivia said President Evo Morales' plane was diverted on a flight from Russia and forced to land in Austria over suspicions that Edward Snowden might be on board, as several countries spurned the former U.S. spy agency contractor's asylum requests.
John Kerry meets Pakistan PM's Spl Advisor Sartaj Aziz
Jen Psaki condemned the numerous bombings this weekend in Pakistan resulting in the loss of many lives.
Govt likely to bring Food Security ordinance in Parliament
The government wants to bring it before the Election Commission announces dates for the state polls in September.
Ernie Els aims to be king of the castle at Scottish Open
The 43-year-old South African previously won the British Open warm-up event in 2000 and 2003.
Experts want Facebook to allow a 'break up' feature
They say social networking sites should make it easier for couples to erase the evidence of their relationship after split.