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CM launches 24-hours rural electricity supply programme
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan launched the 'Atal Jyoti' campaign here today, aimed at providing 24X7 power supply in rural areas even as the opposition Congress boycotted the programme.
Rathore's son wins silver in junior trap event in Finland
Manavaditya Rathore scored 110 out of possible 125 to clinch the second position in the event.
All efforts being made to rescue those trapped in U'khand: shinde
All out efforts will be made to find out those who are still trapped in the debris and those who continue to be missing after the Uttarakhand rains and floods disaster, Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde said on Friday.
College student, his friend killed in motorbike- lorry collision
A college student and his friend were killed on the spot on Friday when the motorbike they were travelling in collided with a lorry on the Ring Road in Madurai. The mishap occurred when the speeding lorry rammed their bike while they were negotiating a tu...
I doubt I'd win a point against Murray, jokes Serena
"Really? He wants to play me? Is he sure?" Williams responded, laughing heartily to the suggestion of playing Andy Murray.
I want to make a simple love story: Madhur Bhandarkar
Madhur Bhandarkar has revealed that he is planning to make a realistic and romantic musical.
Adobe to buy digital marketing software company Neolane for $600 mn
Neolane CEO Stephane Dehoche will continue to lead the former Neolane team as part of Adobe's digital marketing business.
NGO employee booked for torturing minor girl
A case has been registered against an NGO worker in Jaipur for allegedly torturing a hostel inmate. The minor girl, who stayed in NGO Surman Sansthan's hostel in Jaipur after fleeing home, was allegedly tortured by the NGO employee, an allegation rejected...
Bhutanese driver abducted at gunpoint in Assam
The driver was going towards Bhutan in the vehicle bearing a Bhutan registration number when the group of armed miscreants intercepted him.
Andy Murray up for match against Serena Williams
Murray says he would fancy a match against 16-time Grand Slam winner Serena Williams.
No name from BCCI for Khel Ratna award
The BCCI this year hasn't forwarded any name for the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award.
Time to make country 'Congress-free': Rajnath Singh
Terming the UPA government as a "failure" on all fronts during its nine year rule, BJP president Rajnath Singh on Thursday asked all opposition parties to make the country "Congress-free". "Congress-led UPA has proved a failure on all fronts be it economi...
Eight Maoist guerrillas killed in encounter with security forces
Eight Maoist guerrillas were shot dead by the security forces on Thursday in an encounter in the forests of Latehar district of Jharkhand. Director General of Police Rajeev Kumar said five Maoist cadre were killed in the gun battle when they opened fire o...
British Open winner to get USD1.45 million
The 2013 British Open champion will receive 945,000 pounds, an increase on last year of 45,000 pounds.
India keen on Google's Internet balloon project
India is among the countries interested in the balloon project, which is expected to ensure Internet access to areas not covered by the global network.
2-year-old 'smarter' than Obama, Cameron; youngest ever to join IQ club Mensa
A two-year-old toddler in UK has become the youngest ever member of the genius club Mensa, after he scored an incredible 141 on an IQ test.