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Seat-sharing Woes, No CM Face: How Alienated Allies Have Brought Bihar's Grand Alliance to Breaking Point
Questions are being raised on whether the so-called 'grand alliance' exists only on paper as its constituents are making competing claims on the assembly seats where by-elections are to be held after a week.
Hyderabad Techie Suffering from Bipolar Disorder Jumps to Death from Apartment
P. Raghuram, 35, who was working with Infosys, took the extreme step after coming out of the office along with his wife Sridevi, who also works in the same company.
It's a Tie: Margaret Atwood and Bernardine Evaristo Share the 2019 Booker Prize After Jury 'Flout' Rules
The Booker rules say the prize must not be divided, but the judges insisted they 'couldn't separate' Atwood's 'The Testament' and 'Girl, Woman, Other' by Evaristo, who is the first black woman to win the prestigious award since its creation in 1969.
Russia-backed Syrian Army Sweeps in after US Announces Abrupt Exit
Washington's decision to abandon a policy it had pursued for five years gives Turkey's Tayyip Erdogan and Russia's Vladimir Putin free hands to shape the battlefield of the world's deadliest ongoing war.
Nine Children Rescued from Bonded Labour in Dhabas in Delhi’s Mehrauli
The children, from Bihar, Delhi, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, worked in dhabas and garages in Mehrauli and Kishangarh.
Nobel Prize Winner Abhijit Banerjee Comes from a Family of Economists
Banerjee was recognised for his work on fighting poverty and some said the award was a repudiation of policies pursued by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
'Lost His Mental Balance': Bhupesh Baghel Attacks Khattar for 'Derogatory' Remarks against Sonia Gandhi
During an Assembly election rally, the Haryana CM had targeted Sonia Gandhi over her return as the Congress President, almost comparing her with a dead rat while using the Hindi proverb 'khoda pahad nikli chuhiya'.
Cash & A Confession After Raid at G Parameshwara's Medical College May Expose Larger NEET Scam
At Sri Siddhartha Medical College, 185 seats went vacant towards the last round of admissions, all of which got filled last month. Each seat was sold for as much as Rs 50 to 65 lakh.
Yes Bank Sells 6.56% Stake in Fortis Healthcare for Rs 645 Crore
According to the bulk deal data on the exchange, the lender sold 4,95,19,990 shares amounting to 6.559 percent stake of Fortis.
Woman Claiming to be JD(U) MP Mahendra Prasad's Wife Moves HC to Evict His Son
The plea was moved by the arrested woman after the high court on October 11 had said that the son cannot reside at the premises and can only go there to visit his mother, Prasad's actual wife.
Atwood Tipped by UK Bookmakers to Win Fiction's Booker Prize
Atwood, who won in 2000 for "The Blind Assassin" is one of six finalists for the 50,000-pound ($63,000) prize, whose winner will be announced during a dinner ceremony at London's medieval Guildhall.
Saudi Arabia's Energy Giant Aramco to Announce IPO 'Very Soon', Says Chairman
The mammoth initial public offering (IPO) forms the cornerstone of a reform programme envisaged by the kingdom's de facto ruler Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to wean the Saudi economy off its reliance on oil.
In Last Two Years, My Remuneration Has Skyrocketed, Says Taapsee Pannu
Taapsee Pannu has seen a spike in her reputation after delivering a series of successful films. She says that today she has the power to make films happen.
Pranjal Patil, India’s First Visually Challenged Woman IAS Officer, Takes Charge as Sub-Collector of Thiruvananthapuram
Pranjal Patil, who hails from Ulhasnagar in Maharashtra, had lost her vision when she was just six years old.
'Made India and Bangla Proud': Mamata Banerjee Congratulates Sourav Ganguly for BCCI President Opportunity
Ganguly, who is currently the CAB chief, has pipped another former India batsman, Brijesh Patel, in a see-saw battle and is expected to be the only nominee for the president's post at the Indian cricket board.
Dream Girl Emerges Highest Grossing Film of Ayushmann Khurrana's Career, Surpasses Badhaai Ho
Amassing a total of Rs 139.70 crore in India, Dream Girl has surpassed the lifetime business of Ayushmann's biggest film so far, Badhaai Ho.