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Gordon Brown 'to stand down' as MP
The 63-year-old Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath MP will announce his decision "within days", an ally told the Sunday Mirror.
Israel mulls hard-line legislation after attacks
The measures are billed as a deterrent, but critics view them as racist policies that could further escalate tensions.
Cartoon of the day: Mamata's TMC heads to Parliament with 'scam tainted' MPs
Mamata Banerjee is having a hard time defending her Trinamool Congress leaders who are under CBI scanner in connection with the Saradha scam. Her party skipped the all-party meet called ahead of Winter Session. It is to be seen what role the party plays i...
Nick Cullen wins Australian Masters, Adam Scott bid falls short
Cullen shot a 3-under 69 on Sunday to win the Australian Masters by one stroke over Scott, ending Scott's attempt for a third consecutive victory in the tournament.
HRD Minister Smriti Irani turns down demands to make Sanskrit compulsory
Irani said that teaching of German under an MoU signed in 2011 had been in violation of the Constitution.
Snapshot: Manoj Bajpayee takes on daddy duties at IFFI 2014
The actor, who inaugurated the Panorama Section of the ongoing festival, was spotted with his daughter Ava Nayla.
Battle of the best streaming TV devices: Amazon Fire TV Stick vs Roku 3 vs Apple TV vs Google Nexus Player
Even casual viewers of online video will appreciate the ability to watch it on a big-screen TV. Here are three recommendations and an honourable mention.
IFFI 2014: Singer Rekha Bhardwaj couldn't stop crying after watching Gulzar Sahab's 'Libaas', says it touched her soul
'Libaas', which features Naseeruddin Shah, Shabana Azmi and Raj Babbar in key roles, gives a searing look at marriage.
Cristiano Ronaldo scores twice in Real Madrid's 4-0 win at Eibar
Ronaldo scored for the 19th and 20th time in the Spanish league this season after setting up Madrid's opening goal in a 4-0 win at Eibar to stay top of the table.
United Singhs crowned World Kabaddi League champions
United Singhs shocked fancied Khalsa Warriors 58-55 in the final of the inaugural World Kabaddi League (WKL) in the northern Indian state Punjab on Saturday.
Formula One: Force India miss top-10 again in qualifying
Sahara Force India's Sergio Perez and Nico Hulkenberg set the 13th and 14th fastest time in the qualifying of the Formula 1 season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
Delhi Metro gets its first ad-wrapped train
The train will run on the Dwarka-Vaishali route of DMRC's Blue Line which is one of the busiest in the entire Metro network.
Chitra, Amee make it to the knockouts of World Snooker Championship
Chitra Magimairajan and Amee Kamani qualified for the knock-out stage of the Seaways-IBSF World Snooker Championship after recording convincing victories.
India's first aircraft carrier INS Vikrant fades into history
India's first aircraft carrier INS Vikrant, which was built for the British Royal Navy as HMS Hercules in 1943 and which saw action during the India-Pakistan war in 1971, is being finally broken up after a glorious history of 71 years.
Sarada chit-fund scam: Mamata Banerjee refutes BJP allegations, says journalists are not God
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday slammed BJP over allegations of Trinmool Congress's involvement in multi crore Sarada chit-fund scam.
PM Modi to hit campaign trail in J&K amidst pressure to clear BJP's stand on Article 370
Modi will address at least seven rallies in the state, holding at least a rally or two ahead of each of the five phases of the polls in the state.