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UP government issues circular to all District Magistrates on depleting liquor sales
The circular speaks about depleting revenue from the sale of foreign and high-end alcohol.
Nobel Peace Prize winner Kailash Satyarthi urges Assam to adopt strategy to curb trafficking
Nobel Peace prize winner Kailash Satyarthi urged Assam government to adopt a three-pronged approach to check trafficking of children from the state.
Mumbaikars reel under heavy rains after dry spell
Low-lying areas like Kurla,Chembur, Tilak Nagar, Andheri, Parel and Lower Parel as well as parts of the neighbouring Thane, Navi Mumbai and Raigad suffered water logging.
Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales launches TPO, a charitable social network similar to Twitter
TPO is operated by mobile phone network The People's Operator of which Jimmy Wales is co-chair.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui's father passes away at 72
Nawazuddin, 41, is expected to reach Muzaffarnagar for the last rites, which will be performed this afternoon.
Mumbai: Fire in a shop at Linking road, no casualties
The shops in the area have been closed. The fire has been classified as grade 2.
Wayne Rooney wants to become Man Utd's highest scorer of all time
Wayne Rooney has set himself a target of 20 goals this season, which would break Bobby Charlton's long-standing record as Manchester United's highest scorer of all time.
Drunk man sleeps on track, escapes unhurt as train passes over him
Troopers say Collins was highly intoxicated when he went to sleep on Wednesday night on tracks in the Rensselaer County town of Schaghticoke.
Indian Spice Garden pops up on the bank of Thames
A first-of-its-kind Indian Spice Garden has been set up on the banks of the river Thames in London with an aim of reviving the city's rich maritime and trading history with India.
Harish Uthaman has plenty of Tamil and Telugu films in his kitty at present
In Tamil, Harish has projects such as 'Paayum Puli', 'Vil Ambu' and 'Paisal'. .
Infidelity website AshleyMadison heartened to receive support after mega hack
The website's Canadian parent, Avid Life Media, confirmed a breach of its systems that has put the real names, credit card information and other details of as many as 37 million customers at risk.
Sepp Blatter faces months of troubles before departure
Blatter, elected to the top position in 1998, will stand down on February 26, the date FIFA selected for an "elective congress" to choose his replacement.
Ethernet switch, router market in India sees 20% growth
A similar pattern is expected in 2015 which will draw boost from government initiatives and organisations willing to invest in future technologies.
Maharashtra CM promises Rs 25,000 crores of additional capex for agriculture sector
The Chief Minister also alleged that the Congress-NCP government virtually destroyed district cooperative banks.
Chitfund Scam: Supreme Court seeks West Bengal's reply on CBI's plea for more manpower
Supreme Court on Monday sought a response from West Bengal government on a fresh plea of CBI that it needed more hands from the state police.
BJP-affiliate Bhartiya Mazdoor Sangh attacks government policy; says won't allow anti-workers move
Among the country's biggest trade unions, BMS demanded that the industry-friendly factories act enacted by BJP-ruled Rajasthan government as also the new labour laws by the Centre be withdrawn.
