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North Korea puts army on alert, warns US of 'disastrous consequences'
North Korea said on Tuesday its military would be put on high alert and be ready to launch operations, stepping up tension after weeks of rhetoric directed against the United States and South Korea, who it accuses of instigating hostility.
Delhi gangrape case: High Court to decide on death penalty
On December 16 last year, a paramedical student was gangraped on a moving bus in south Delhi.
India, Australia to hold third round of nuclear talks
New Delhi: India and Australia, under the new dispensation of Prime Minister Tony Abbott, are hoping to hold a third round of talks on nuclear cooperation in December this year, said a top official on Monday.
Elina Svitolina, Francesca Schiavone reach 2nd round in Linz
The 44th-ranked Svitolina defeated Mona Barthel 6-2, 7-5 after the German double-faulted eight times and dropped five service games.
Bihar has done pioneering work on toilets: Nitish Kumar
Patna: With BJP prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi emphasising on "toilet first and temples later," Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday claimed his government has done pioneering work in providing toilets to the people.
Court frames charges on bus owner in Delhi gangrape case
Nearly three weeks after four men were sentenced to death in the December 16 gangrape case, a Delhi court has framed charges of cheating against the owner of the bus in which the brutal crime was committed.
Playing a real person huge responsibility: Tom Hanks
Tom Hanks feels that doing the role of a real person comes with special responsibility.
Delhi dengue toll rises to four
The number of deaths due to dengue in the national capital has risen to four and the number of cases now total 2,916, said an official on Monday.
20 killed in Nigeria terror attack
15 suspected Boko Haram terrorists were killed when members of the radical Islamist group attacked a mosque in Nigeria's north eastern state of Plateau.
Rabri Devi to lead RJD, informs Ramkripal Yadav
Rabri Devi, wife of incarcerated RJD chief Lalu Prasad and former Bihar chief minister, will lead the party in his absence, its National General Secretary Ramkripal Yadav said on Sunday.
Punjab: Teacher accuses education officer of molesting her
The teacher alleged that the officer tried to molest her and threatened to get her suspended if she did not oblige him.
VKP to direct Mammootty in 'Judgement'
New generation director has roped in Malayalam superstar Mammootty for his next film 'Judgement'.
Juan Martin del Potro beats Milos Raonic to win Japan Open
Top-seeded Del Potro claimed his third title of the year with a 7-6, 7-5 over the Canadian on Sunday.
Google Nexus 5 details leaked: 4.95-inch 1080p display, 32GB storage, 8MP camera
The Google-LG Nexus 5 smartphone is likely to have a 2.3GHz quad-core processor, 2GB, and is expected to come in two capacities - 16GB and 32GB.
No end to Army operation in Keran, gunbattle enters 13th day
Indian forces have been battling around 30 to 40 terrorists who infiltrated the region 13 days ago.
Delhi: Physically challenged man stabbed to death over damaged slipper
The incident occurred in North Delhi's Civil Lines area on Thursday around 7:30 pm.