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After a long wait for the biggest mega event of this year, the 2014 FIFA World Cup kicked-off with a bang.

Jaitley may also hold meetings with Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and the Governor.

Chinese President Xi Jinping met long time Taiwanese politician James Soong in Beijing.

Defending champions Spain arrived here on Thursday in readiness for their World Cup opener against 2010 runners-up the Netherlands, on Friday.

The PIL alleged that in March 2006, the department procured liquid protein without following the due procedure or floating tenders.

The fishermen from here were later brought to Mandapam and handed over to state fisheries department officials, it said.

Schemes such as 'Udaan' for upgrading of skills of youth in order to improve their employability were discussed in detail at the meeting.

"It was an action that was extremely regrettable, and which cannot be tolerated," said top government spokesman Yoshihide Suga.

The Electronic Entertainment Expo is the place where video game publishers reveal their biggest and boldest creations.

Scores of Congress workers had yesterday staged a demonstration in the Mundka area against the long outages.

Jayalalithaa had asked Modi to intervene and secure the 47-year-old Prem Kumar's release in Afghanistan.

Aftab married Nin in a private ceremony which saw the presence of their respective families.

A case has been registered against an accused in a murder case after he was found posing with an illegal firearm in a photograph posted on social networking website, Facebook.

Chaplin is best remembered for donning the outfit to portray a bumbling vagrant striving to behave like a gentleman

Apple said it has not received any selective tax treatment from the Irish authorities, while Starbucks said it complied with all tax rules.

Veteran actress Sarika has shared screen space with Amitabh Bachchan in the past, but now she will be seen in TV show 'Yudh'.