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Five arrested fishermen beaten up by Sri Lankan naval personnel
Five fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Naval personnel were allegedly beaten up at a camp at Talaimannar in the island nation before being released.
PM's anti-discrimination talk not aimed at Hindutva proponents: Shiv Sena
Sena said Modi's assertion also applies to those who convert tribal and poor Hindus to Islam or Christianity "by deception."
A tumultuous week ends as Sepp Blatter gets standing ovation
As ripples of the scandal reverberated from Europe to Africa to the Middle East, the embattled president showed up for work at FIFA's gleaming headquarters.
Nifty ends above 8100, Sensex ends flat
Reliance, HDFC twins, Wipro and HDFC Bank were top gainers in the Sensex. Tata Steel, Vedanta, ONGC, ICICI Bank and Bajaj Auto were major laggards.
Ajay Devgn plays a cable operator in 'Drishyam'
Directed by Nishikant Kamat 'Drishyam' also features Tabu, Shriya Saran, and Rajat Kapoor among others.
Congress asks PM Modi to clear the air on Rafale jet deal
The row over the Rafale jet deal refused to subside as Congress on Wednesday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to come clean on the issue, insisting that purchasing just 36 aircaraft would compromise national security at a time when there have been "dail...
khoyapaya.gov: India launches 'Lost and Found' website to find missing children
The government has launched a "Lost and Found" website to help families trace the tens of thousands of children in the country who go missing every year - often abducted for forced labour or sexual exploitation - and are never found.
RBI has to keep inflation under check for growth: Raghuram Rajan
"We absolutely have to bring inflation down for sustainable growth," Rajan said in an interview.
Delhi government bans sale of Maggi noodles; asks Nestle India to withdraw stocks within 15 days
Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain said that the Nestle India has been asked to withdraw Maggi for the time being and a fresh stock of Maggi noodles will be tested following which a decision will be taken.
Bring law to prevent entry of child labour into e-waste business, says Assocham
"Many workers (in this business) are children, who are unaware of the hazards. By the time they reach 35 to 40 years of age, they're incapable of working," Assocham said.
Indian Oil Corporation to import Iraqi oil for India's maiden strategic reserve
India, which is 79 per cent dependent on imports to meet its crude oil needs, is building emergency stockpiles with millions of barrels of crude that mirror the reserves that the US and its western allies amassed after the first oil crisis of 1973 to 1974...
BJP attacks UP Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav for flouting SC order on advertisement
BJP spokesperson Harish Chandra Srivastava told reporters that by bringing out a print advertisement in newspapers with a picture of Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav, the state government has cocked a snook at the apex court's recent ruling.
'Pakistan ko mirchi lagi hai, wo bhi Andhra ki,' says Manohar Parrikar on Pak-backed terrorism
His comments come on a day when Pakistan yet again claimed that Kashmir can't be separated from it. "Kashmir is an unfinished agenda of partition, Pak & Kashmir are inseparable.
UPSC announces CDS exam results, 8,488 candidates qualify for SSB interview
The results of Combined Defence Services examination were announced on Wednesday by Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) with 8,488 candidates qualifying for interview.
Shivin Narang enjoyed exploring Dubai alone
TV actor Shivin Narang, who was recently in Dubai to judge dance-based reality show 'Nach Baliye', says he ''really enjoyed exploring the city alone".
Vidya Balan as the face of World Ethnic Day
Actress Vidya Balan, who often sports saris, has been roped in by online ethnic products marketplace Craftsvilla.com as the face of the World Ethnic Day, which will be celebrated globally by the company on June 19.