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Wawrinka, Roger-Vasselin in Chennai Open title round
Stanislas Wawrinka and Eduard Roger-Vasselin survived close semi-final matches to make it to the title round of the Aircel Chennai Open.
AgustaWestland case: CBI books Brig VS Saini
In an off-shoot of VVIP helicopter deal scam, CBI on Saturday registered a case against a Brigadier working with Army Aviation for allegedly fudging trial flight records of the copters.
WB: Mamata Banerjee announces free medicine, diagnostic services in hospitals
The West Bengal government on Saturday announced that it will provide free medicine and diagnostic services in its hospitals and health centres to benefit a large section of people dependent on state healthcare.
Lok Sabha polls: AAP to contest elections in as many states as possible
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) announced on Saturday that it will contest most seats in the upcoming Lok Sabha election.
AP House bedlam continues; Telangana MLAs join in disruption
Legislators did not allow the House to function after it opened after a two-week break to take up debate on the Telangana Bill.
At 0.1 degrees Celsius, Taj city records its coldest night
Agra recorded its coldest night at 0.1 degrees Celsius on Friday, the weather officials in Lucknow said, adding the Taj city was the coldest in Uttar Pradesh.
Ford to unveil solar hybrid concept car at CES 2014
The C-MAX Solar Energi Concept car uses a gasoline engine combined with a gizmo that acts like a magnifying glass to concentrate the sun's rays on the vehicle's roof-mounted solar panels.
SP govt conspiring to take over lands of Muslims: AMU leaders
Muslims in Uttar Pradesh have lost confidence in the Akhilesh Yadav government and it appears the Samajwadi Party was conspiring to take over lands of Muslims displaced in the Muzaffarnagar riots, Aligarh Muslim University leaders said on Friday.
'Bhaag Milkha Bhaag' made Pakistanis remember their 'Flying Bird' Abdul Khaliq
President Ayub Khan had organised an Indo-Pak Meet in 1960 in Lahore where Milkha Singh defeated Khaliq who had beaten the Indian more than once in international races.
Heavy snowfall blankets US northeast
The snow has resulted in at least three deaths in US northeast and left the region in the grip of dangerously low temperatures.
Wheelchair facility introduced at Jodhpur railway station
The Jodhpur Division of North-Western Railway on Friday introduced wheelchair facility for the disabled passengers at Jodhpur railway station.
Winter storm sweeps Northeast US, leaves at least 9 dead
A storm dropped a blanket of light, powdery snow across the Northeast and heralded in frigid temperatures Friday that were unusual even for cities accustomed to blasts of winter weather. The storm, which shut down major highways temporarily and grounded f...
Terry Walsh wants the best out of his players in HWL Final
Walsh, who took the reigns of the Indian men's hockey team in November from fellow Australian Michael Nobbs, wants the best out of his players in the upcoming event.
Sushil Modi seeks speedy trial in gangrape case
Senior BJP leader and former deputy chief minister Sushil Kumar Modi on Friday condemned the brutal gangrape and the murder of a girl from Bihar in Kolkata and demanded a speedy trial of the case to bring perpetrators to justice.
Petrol prices hiked by 75 paise, diesel prices by 50 paise
The hikes, effective midnight tonight, are excluding local sales tax or VAT and actual increase will be higher and vary from city to city.
Post re-introduction drive, Panna reclaims its tiger populace
After the successful tiger re-introduction programme in Madhya Pradesh, Panna Reserve that lost all its big cats to poaching four years ago, now boasts of having 23 tigers in its wild.
