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CBFC thinks 50 seconds are enough to watch a kissing scene in India: Shabana Azmi
Shabana Azmi today said that the censor board's decision to shorten the kissing scenes in James Bond movie 'Spectre' was arbitrary.
Full List: 28 ministers join Bihar government as Nitish Kumar takes oath as CM for fifth time
Besides Nitish, 12 members each from RJD and JD(U) and four from Congress were administered oath as ministers by Governor Ram Nath Kovind.
Security concerns overshadow Lionel Messi's El Clasico return
An unprecedented level of security will be put in place for Real Madrid's huge clash with Barcelona on Saturday in response to the deadly attacks on Paris a week ago.
28 members of 'terrorist group' shot dead in China's Xinjiang: authorities
Xinjiang, the homeland of the mostly Muslim Uighur ethnic minority, is often hit by unrest and China has launched a police crackdown on separatist "terrorists" it says are behind the violence.
David Headley will testify in 26/11 Mumbai attack case, says his attorney
Headley is currently serving 35 years in an American prison after being convicted of being involved in the planning and execution of the Mumbai terrorist attacks on November 26, 2008.
Rahul Gandhi meets President, seeks judicial probe into police firing in Punjab
Raising the demand for a probe by a sitting Supreme Court judge in a meeting with the President, the Congress leaders rejected the CBI probe ordered by Punjab government.
President Mukherjee stresses on reaching benefits of digital revolution to rural India
The President stressed that India needs innovation to tackle various challenges in the fields of education, healthcare, financial inclusion and service delivery.
Saina Nehwal advised two-week rest after injury
Saina Nehwal on Thursday underwent a scan to diagnose her Achilles tendon problems and has been prescribed rest for a couple of weeks.
'Spectre' tweet review: It works because of well-etched characters and compact screenplay
Titled ‘Spectre’, it marks Daniel Craig’s fourth outing as ‘agent 007’
Tarlochan Singh to head ad-hoc committee for boxing
An ad-hoc committee, headed by veteran administrator Tarlochan Singh, has been formed to conduct the sport during the South Asian Games.
Paris terror mastermind Abdelhamid Abaaoud killed in police siege, confirms prosecutor's office
Abdelhamid Abaaoud, a 28-year-old Belgian militant, who had boasted of mounting attacks in Europe for the Islamic State, was accused of orchestrating the coordinated bombings and shootings.
Asha Bhosle, Sania Mirza and other 5 Indians feature in BBC 100 Women 2015 list
The list ‘100 women’ is a part of ‘100 Women season’ on BBC World News starting from Wednesday.
Why Daniel Craig's 'Spectre' will take the 'James Bond' franchise to new heights
Here is a look at why ‘Spectre’ could go a long way in propelling the already iconic ‘James Bond’ series to even greater heights.
Take a tour inside the iconic Burj Al Arab hotel with Google 360
The hotel, known for its distinctive sail design and lavish interiors, partnered with Google to provide videos and a 3-D online tour of its lobby, suite, helipad, bar, spa and restaurants.
Islamic State group says bomb downed Russian plane
The latest edition of its official online magazine Dabiq said IS had initially planned to down a plane belonging to a country from the US-led coalition targeting militants in Iraq and Syria.
Cabinet gives nod for German as additional language in Kendriya Vidyalayas
German was earlier being taught in Kendriya Vidyalayas but it was reportedly discontinued by HRD minister Smriti Irani as an option to Sanskrit.