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Simon Cowell embarrassed by contestant on 'The X Factor'
A contestant on the American singing reality show 'The X Factor' failed to recognise music mogul Simon Cowell.
Communal riots in Muzaffarnagar have left Gujarat behind: Rashid Alvi
In comments that could stoke a controversy, Congress leader Rashid Alvi on Thursday said that communal riots in Muzaffarnagar have left Gujarat far behind.
Will closely challenge BJP in MP Assembly polls: Congress
Senior Congress leader Aslam Sher Khan on Thursday said that there would a close contest between his party and the ruling BJP in Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections slated later this year.
Napoli deserved to win, admits Borussia Dortmund coach
Borussia Dortmund manager Jurgen Klopp said Napoli deserved its 2-1 win over his side in their opening Champions League group match.
Odisha: Armed Maoist surrenders after facing torture by Telugu ultras
An armed Maoist surrendered before the police in Odisha's Koraput district following alleged discrimination and torture by Telugu ultras towards Odia tribal cadres, police said on Thursday.
Facing rape charge Babulal Nagar resigns; Crime Branch, CID record victim's statement
Rajasthan Dairy minister Babulal Nagar has quit over allegations of rape leveled against him. Nagar termed the allegations as politically motivated and said that he was stepping down so that he was not accused of influencing the probe into the complaint....
Dilip Kumar is recovering, needs rest: Saira Banu
The actor was admitted to Lilavati hospital in suburban Bandra after suffering a heart attack.
Five killed, six injured in bus accident
Five persons were killed and six others injured when an overcrowded bus turned turtle and fell into a roadside ditch in East Champaran district on Wednesday.
Yogendra Yadav sacked from UGC for being a member of the AAP
The government said that his association with the apex body of higher education may give a scope for its 'future politicisation'.
Thomas Bach takes charge as IOC president
One week to the day after being elected the ninth president of the IOC, Thomas Bach took over the reins from his predecessor, Jacques Rogge.
12 kg gold seized from two Sri Lankans at Goa airport
Customs officials in Goa seized 12 kilograms of gold bars from two Sri Lankans on Wednesday, a customs official said.
India is the largest functional democracy, says Pranab Mukherjee
President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday said India was the largest functional democracy in the world, with its own strength which manifests itself whenever the situation demands.
Dilip Kumar still in ICU, under observation
Veteran actor Dilip Kumar is recovering but continues to remain in the intensive care unit at a hospital in Mumbai as he is still under observation. He was admitted to Lilavati hospital in suburban Bandra on Sunday after suffering a heart attack.
'Mad Men' to wrap its run with 2-part final season
AMC is keeping 'Mad Men' around an extra year, expanding the final season of this acclaimed drama series.
Bajrang dedicates medal to mentor Yogeshwar Dutt
For Bajrang, who won a bronze in the 60kg category in Budapest, Hungary last night, Olympic medallist Yogeshwar has always been a big influence throughout his career.
British man gets 27 years in US jail for planning to torture, eat children
A British man who admitted planning to kidnap, torture and eat at least one child using a sound-proofed dungeon he built in his home in Massachusetts was sentenced to nearly 27 years in US prison on Tuesday.
