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BP Govinda named chairman of HI selection committee
Olympian BP Govinda was named chairman of Hockey India's nine-member selection committee, which will start working from July 1.
Mahesh's new film teaser as birthday gift to his father
Mahesh Babu's upcoming Telugu action drama 'Nenokkadine' was released online. The makers have dedicated the video to the yesteryears actor
Jharkhand population at 3.29 crore according to 2011 Census
The 2011 Census has put Jharkhand s population at three crore 29 lakh 88 thousand and 134. There was an increase of 22.42 per cent compared to the 2001 Census, said Sunil Kumar Burnwal, the Director of the Directorate of Census Operations, Jharkhand. 76 p...
Bhopal: Zaheda was insecure because of Shehla Masood, claims witness
A prosecution witness in the RTI activist Shehla Masood murder case told the court here on Thursday that the main accused, Zaheda Parvez, had become "possessive" about BJP MLA Dhruvnarayan Singh and resented Masood's friendship with him.
Petrol price hiked by 75 paise, diesel by 50 paise
Petrol price was on Monday was hiked by 75 paisa per litre and diesel by 50 paisa a litre as rupee hit 11-month low making oil imports costlier. The increase in rates, which are excluding local sales tax or VAT, will be effective from midnight tonight, In...
Jaipur: Cop sent to police custody over corruption charges
A local court here on Friday remanded suspended Additional SP Lokesh Sonwal in four days' police custody in connection with a corruption case. The accused policeman has been handed over to Anti-Corruption Bureau sleuths for questioning. He will be produce...
Samsung chooses Intel's Clover Trail+ processor for Galaxy Tab 3 10.1
This is a major victory for Intel, which is struggling to find its footing in the mobile market.
Uttarakhand govt asks banks to improve credit-deposit ratio in hilly districts
Uttarakhand government has asked banks to take immediate steps to improve credit-deposit ratio in hilly districts like Pauri and Chamoli of the state.
Congress says no intention of spoiling votes in Maharajganj bypoll
Bihar Pradesh Congress committee president Ashok Chaudhary rubbished allegations that Congress is a "vote katwa" (spoiler of votes) in Maharajganj by-poll and claimed that with a win in the by-election it would stage a comeback in the state.
Different district courts in Bihar award life term to 14 persons in separate cases
A district court here on Friday sentenced seven persons to life imprisonment in a six-year-old murder case in Bihar's Munger district. Additional District Judge (ADJ) A K Shrivastava also imposed a penalty of Rs 10,000 each on the seven accused. The seve...
After talks with Ashok Gehlot govt, Gujjars delay Jaipur march by 10 days
A faction of Gujjars, who started a march towards here from Shahpura on Jaipur-Delhi highway earlier this week demanding five per cent reservation, have postponed their march for ten days after holding talks with the Rajasthan government.
Karnataka CM criticises Jayalalithaa over Cauvery row
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa has reportedly asked for over Rs 2,000 crore in damages from Karnataka for not releasing Cauvery water.
Aligarh: Probe ordered into assault on women by cop for protesting kids' arrest
A probe has been ordered by the deputy inspector general (DIG) of Aligarh Range Prakash D into the alleged beating of women at Quarsi police station when she went to protest the arrest of their minor children on Thursday, official sources said here on Fri...
Djokovic beats Pella to reach French Open round three
Top-ranked Djokovic registered a 6-2, 6-0, 6-2 win over the Argentine to set up a meeting with the rising star Grigor Dimitrov.
'Balika Vadhu' has been a turning point for me: Siddharth Shukla
Siddharth Shukla believes that 'Balika Vadhu' has a lot of reach and it worked for the actor.
Entire Bachchan family has worked with Rituparno Ghosh: Abhishek
Abhishek Bachchan says Rituparno Ghosh was the only director with whom the entire Bachchan family had worked.