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Chief Justice of Uttarakhand High Court retires
Chief Justice of the Uttarakhand High Court Justice Barin Ghosh retired on Wednesday. Justice Ghosh (65) took charge as the Chief Justice of the Uttarakhand High Court in 2010.
Andrea Petkovic, Simona Halep reach French Open semi-finals
Petkovic and Halep completed the French Open semi-final pairings with straight-set wins, and one of them will be in a Grand Slam final for the first time.
Congress defends Rahul Gandhi for not taking up 'onerous' job of Opposition leader
Rahul Gandhi has the responsibility of reinventing and reviving the Congress, the party said on Wednesday as it defended him for not taking up the "onerous task" of heading the party in the Lok Sabha for which he had come under attack.
Indian football coach Wim Koevarmans names 30 players for Asian Games camp
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) will also provide an exposure tour for the team after the camp is over.
Bihar schoolgirls to get free sanitary napkins
Nearly four million schoolgirls in government-run middle and high schools in Bihar will be provided free sanitary napkins from this year, officials said on Wednesday.
Gang of four contract killers arrested in Patna; two pistols seized
A gang of four contract killers, planning to kill a man, were arrested on Wednesday by the police in Patna.
Road accident map of India: Deaths and accidents per lakh population
Tamil Nadu recorded the most number of deaths per lakh population in road accidents in 2012.
Another JD(U) spokesperson quits after cabinet expansion
Crisis in Bihar's ruling JD(U) on Wednesday deepened with Sanjay Singh, another legislator unhappy over his ouster from the council of ministers, resigning from the post of party spokesperson.
Advertorial: Sunfeast Farmlite had a surprise waiting for travelers at Bengaluru Airport - And they loved it!
The food brand launched its health biscuit segment at the airport.
Hockey World Cup: Spain's seasoned strikers present massive challenge for India
"We've not played Spain often in recent times, but they have several high-quality players in their ranks," said Oltmans.
Boko Haram terrorists kill dozens in Nigeria
Terrorists have killed dozens of people in fresh attacks in Nigeria, BBC reported on Wednesday. The Boko Haram terrorists attacked villages in Borno state in northern Nigeria.
Jonah Hill apologises for gay slur to paparazzo
Jonah Hill has apologized for using a gay slur with a paparazzo in an encounter caught on video.
RBI took calibrated approach to balance growth, inflation: Arun Jaitley
Describing the RBI's status quo policy as a calibrated approach to strike a balance between growth and inflation, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday said the government on its part will address the problem of price rise by improving supplies.
Gopinath Munde's accident: Accused driver was speeding, say police
Delhi Police said that the Intelligence Bureau and the Special Cell were investigating whether any conspiracy angle was there behind the accident.
Shivraj government to merge various departments with overlapping functions
Apparently taking a cue from Prime Minister Narendra Modi who made his government leaner for delivering efficient governance, the Shivraj Singh Chouhan government in Madhya Pradesh on Monday decided to merge various departments having similar area of func...
New television channel Zindagi to focus on real stories from Pakistan, Middle East, Britain, US
The new Hindi general entertainment channel will go on air on June 23, and will follow 24-hour format.