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Asia Cup Hockey 2013: As it happened, India vs Bangladesh
India beat Bangladesh 9-1 to set up the semi-final clash with hosts Malyasia, while Pakistan will take on South Korea.
US intervention in Syria will be disaster, says Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Wednesday US intervention in Syria would be "a disaster for the region", the ISNA state news agency reported, as Western powers made plans to hit Damascus over a chemical weapons attack.
Lindsay Lohan's father takes the blame for daughter's drug problems
Lohan's father said she is getting stronger and should be back making hit movies within a year.
KBC contestants inspire quizmaster Amitabh Bachchan
The show, based on international quiz show 'Who Wants To Be A Millionaire', started in 2000.
Peace Palace marks centenary, US plans to strike Syria
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is celebrating the centenary of the Peace Palace in Hague, even as major world powers appear to be moving toward punitive military strikes against Syria for what the US and its allies say was a deadly chemical...
Ben Affleck is the new Batman: The best of Twitter jokes
Actor Ben Affleck will slip into the Batman suit for the lead role in the 'Man of Steel' sequel.
US: NYPD designates mosques as 'terrorist organisations' for its convenience
The New York Police Department has secretly labelled entire mosques as terrorism organizations, a designation that allows police to use informants to record sermons and spy on imams, often without specific evidence of criminal wrongdoing.
Teachers beaten after stopping Trinamool leader's wife from copying
Principal said a group of outsiders assaulted other teachers including the invigilator who had confiscated the answer sheets.
Om Puri seeks anticipatory bail in wife assault case
Om Puri's wife Nandita in her complaint has said that the actor assaulted her with a wooden stick following an argument.
Prostitution racket busted in Goa; six arrested
Six girls were rescued and as many arrested from a dance bar in Panaji after Goa police busted a prostitution racket. The kingpin of the racket, however, managed to flee from the spot, police said on Tuesday.
Congress dismisses Narendra Modi's 'ambulance' remark
Congress on Tuesday dismissed Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi's remark that Congress President Sonia Gandhi, who complained of uneasiness in Parliament House on Monday, should have been taken to AIIMS in a well-equipped ambulance.
Manoj Bajpayee: I'm comfortable doing the kind of films which I do
Manoj Bajpayee said the term 'cinema' encompasses all kinds of films, and that its main motive is to entertain.
Judicial work hit as lawyers' strike over separate HC bench to continue
Lawyers in western Uttar Pradesh continued their stir for 15th day on Tuesday, leading to a sharp increase in the number of undertrial prisoners in different district jails.
Venus Willams uproots Flipkens in first round at US Open
Venus may have slipped to No. 60 in world rankings but still managed to uproot the 12th seed 6-1, 6-2.
UN inspectors reach Syria gas victims despite coming under fire
UN chemical weapons experts interviewed and took blood samples from victims of last week's apparent poison gas attack on Monday.
Delhi gangrape: Police conclude arguments, judgement soon
Delhi Police, on Monday, concluded its final arguments in the December 16 gangrape and murder trial against the four adult accused in the case, saying it had all the evidence to prove them guilty.