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Rdio acquires Indian music streaming service Dhingana; paves way for India foray
Set up in 2007, the Pune-based firm offered legal music streaming services across platforms with its portfolio of over one million songs in 42 languages.
Asaram sexual assault case: Bike-borne assailants throw acid at 2 witnesses
This is a third attack targeting a witness in the rape cases against Asaram and his son.
Naxal couple held in Bastar
A Naxal couple, allegedly conducting a recce of the movement of security forces ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, was on Sunday arrested from Maoist-hit Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, police said.
Nico Hulkenberg helps Force India earn 6 points
Force India enjoyed a positive start to the 2014 Formula 1 season as Hulkenberg scored six points with a seventh-place finish at the Australian GP on Sunday.
Is Alagiri ready for a new party?
Posters announcing formation of a new party by former Union minister MK Alagiri found in some parts of the city on Sunday caused a flutter despite the suspended leader's assertion that he would never leave DMK.
Ex-MLA Ram Iqbal Singh terms Ravindra Khushwaha 'unsuitable' for BJP's LS ticket
Former BJP MLA Ram Iqbal Singh on Sunday termed party candidate Ravindra Khushwaha as "unsuitable" for contesting Lok Sabha polls from Salempur constituency and said he would discuss further poll strategy in a meeting with his supporters on March 20.
2,913 bottles of smuggled liquor seized in Greater Noida
A total of 2,913 bottles of liquor have been seized by district excise and police officers as part of a crackdown against liquor smuggling in the area ahead of Lok Sabha elections. Joint operations on Saturday yielded the large haul of smuggled liquor in...
LS Polls: Phool Chand Verma writes to Rajnath Singh over poll ticket distribution
Former BJP MP Phool Chand Verma has questioned the way tickets were being distributed by the party in Madhya Pradesh for the ensuing Lok Sabha elections.
Pennetta to face Radwanska in Indian Wells final
Flavia Pennetta upset China's Australian Open champion Li Na on Friday to join Poland's Agnieszka Radwanska in the women's final.
Commenced election work without waiting for list: Mani Shankar Aiyar
Former Union Minister and Congress MP Mani Shankar Aiyar on Saturday said that he has commenced electioneering work without waiting for announcement of the final list of candidates in Tamil Nadu.
Delhi: Metro service to remain close till 2pm on Holi
Delhi Metro services will not be available till 2 pm on Monday on account of Holi, an official said on Saturday.
Rani Mukerji's 'Mardaani' shoot brings Delhi neighbourhood to standstill
Rani is in the capital to shoot for 'Mardaani'. The film is being directed by Pradeep Sarkar.
Court awards 3 years jail to Deputy Collector in corruption case
A special Lokayukta court here on Friday awarded three years' rigorous imprisonment to a deputy collector for possessing assets disproportionate to the known sources of income.
Yashwant Sinha failed to keep his promises given to voters: Loknath Mahto
AJSU party candidate from Hazaribagh Lok Sabha seat Loknath Mahto on Friday alleged that BJP leader Yashwant Sinha deliberately opted out in favour of his son, Jayant, as he failed to keep his promises given to voters.
EC to mount a vigil for cash, liquor at railway stations
The Election Commission (EC) on Friday said a strict vigil will be maintained at railway stations in Bihar to watch movement of cash, liquor, gold and any other undesirable items in the run up to the elections.
Everything you want to know about Parliamentary elections of India
One member is elected to Lok Sabha from each constituency, filling 543 of 545 seats.