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TDP promises waiver of loans to farmers, self-help groups
TDP also promised bullet trains and higher bandwidth for Seemandhra.
Congress, Chidambaram patrons of 'crony capitalism': BJP
Prasad also rebutted Chidambaram's claims that no one paid heed to senior party leader Yashwant Sinha's set of 18 questions.
JMM chief Shibu Soren files nomination papers from Dumka constituency
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) chief Shibu Soren filed his nomination papers from Dumka constituency in Jharkhand on Monday.
I want to do more positive roles: Keira Knightley
Keira says she wants to do more positive roles.
Delhi: 2 Metro stations shut amid protest over disputed land
The Delhi Metro on Monday shut down two stations in the capital due to a religious gathering on a disputed land.
Samsung mobile head JK Shin earns more than Apple's Tim Cook
Head of Samsung's mobile business, JK Shin, received a $5.8 million compensation package last year, beating the paycheck of his counterpart at US rival Apple.
Salimpur: Boy commits suicide
A 19-year-old boy committed suicide by hanging himself from the ceiling fan in Salimpur village here, police said on Moday.
One killed and nine injured in fire mishap
A girl was killed and nine others injured in separate fire mishaps that also gutted 185 houses in the Barabanki, police said on Moday.
Azam Khan blames Babri demolition for terrorism
Uttar Pradesh Urban Development and Minority Affairs Minister Azam Khan has cited the demolition of the disputed Babri mosque structure in Ayodhya as the reason for terrorism in India.
More than 8,000 homeless registered to vote in Lok Sabha polls
A new brigade of voters is gearing up for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections as more than 8,000 homeless people, scattered across New Delhi, have been issued voter IDs by the Delhi Election Commission.
Balaghat: Government school teacher arrested after allegedly raping a minor girl
A government school teacher in Katangi town allegedly raped a six-year-old girl in his neighbourhood, police said on Sunday.
LS polls: Congress will be restricted to a two-digit figure, says Jaitley
Congress's only hope is to prop up the third front and support it from outside," Jaitley said.
Crimea switches to Moscow time
Crimea on Sunday switched to Moscow time by moving the clocks two hours forward.
Force India's Hulkenberg finishes fifth in Malaysia
Force India's Nico Hulkenberg secured fifth position in the Malaysian Grand Prix on Sunday.
J&K: 83 per cent of polling stations in Anantnag sensitive
More than 83 per cent of the 1,600 polling stations in Anantnag Lok Sabha constituency in Kashmir have been designated as hypersensitive or sensitive by the election authorities as they are apprehensive of violence during polling in these areas.
Shuttler Sourabh Varma loses in Malaysia GP Gold final
Despite leading a large chunk of the match, the eighth seeded Indian went down 21-15, 16-21, 19-21 in a marathon encounter which lasted an hour and nine minutes.