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Sonia Gandhi to launch 'Zero Landless Project' on September 8
Kerala government's ambitious 'Zero Landless Project' aimed at providing land to all landless people in the state by 2015, will be launched by UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi in Thiruvananthapuram on September 8, Revenue Minister Adoor Prakash has said.
Micromax Canvas Fun A74 available online for Rs 7,749
Running Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean OS, the phone has a 4.5-inch display and a 5 megapixel rear camera with flash.
Mickelson's star power shines brightest at Boston
Mickelson keeps saying how much he loves playing with Tiger Woods and he shot 63 at the Deutsche Bank Championship to prove it.
Is Anna Hazare really ready to back Modi?
In an article in the Huffington Post Dr Khan recalls the event at the Temple in Hockessin where Hazare made the reported remark.
Clashes reported as thousands of Morsi supporters march in Egypt
Thousands of supporters of ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi marched through Cairo and cities across Egypt on Friday to demand his reinstatement, in the movement's biggest show of defiance since hundreds of protesters were killed two weeks ago.
Lived in Nepal for 6 months, readied 100 hardcore terrorists, Bhatkal tells police
Yasin Bhatkal told he used to frequently change residences in Nepal where he treated Muslims as Unani doctors.
Experts ask users to curb overuse of mobile phones
Experts at a panel discussion have warned against excessive use of mobile phones, with some saying that "living close to mobile tower is like being in a life size microwave."
YouTube isn't getting a new logo, but will use the play icon more
YouTube has changed its profile images on Facebook, Twitter and Google Plus with a new icon.
NHRC notice to Bihar govt over I-Day attack on Dalits
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday issued notice to the Bihar government over an assault by upper caste men on Dalits for unfurling the national flag on Independence Day. The attack left one dead.
Police arrest two for raping minor, two others absconding
A 16-year-old girl was allegedly gangraped for three days at a bungalow in Hazaribagh town after which two of the four accused were arrested, police said on Friday.
PV Sindhu's clash with Saina Nehwal key for IBL final
Hyderabad Hotshots and Awadhe Warriors have reached the final of the tournament with an identical 3-2 win-loss record in the league.
US seeks coalition on Syria despite UK vote against action
The US, on Friday, said it is seeking an "international coalition" for military strikes on Syria over alleged chemical attacks, even as it faced the prospect of unilateral action after the UK rejected involvement in a shock Parliament vote.
Good cinema was started by Sunny Deol's films: Anil Sharma
Sunny Deol will soon be seen as a Sikh in Sharma's next project 'Singh Saab The Great'.
50 days on, no breakthrough in Bodh Gaya blasts case
National Investigation Agency (NIA) chief Sharad Kumar has directed that the probe into the blasts at Bodh Gaya's Mahabodhi temple be speeded up after no headway was made even 50 days after the incident, a police officer said Friday.
Why the god of jobs doesn't smile on India
There is a dire need for policy and politics to combine to build a serious narrative around non-farm formal job creation.
Audience doesn't want to see me in different roles: Delnaaz Irani
Delnaaz Irani, known for her innocent and cute roles in films and television, feels the audience has accepted her in such characters.