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A human shield was formed at the Holi celebrations at Swami Narayan Temple in Karachi to show solidarity with and protect Hindus in attendance.

This year saw several companies follow the lead of Motorola, which won kudos last year by showing off a style-conscious device with a round screen.

Harrison Ford was seriously injured on Thursday when the actor crashed his vintage plane on a Los Angeles golf course.

The Indian expatriate was arrested last month by the police at the airport. He admitted that the Facebook page was his, but said that he had seen a link to the picture on another account and that he had to click "Like" to enable him to see it.

Fadnavis, while speaking to reporters about the ordinance on Muslim reservation in jobs issued by the previous Congress-NCP government.

"We will corner the government and demand that it scrap its decision to cancel the five per cent quota for Muslims announced by the Congress-NCP regime last year," MMPCC spokesperson Sachin Sawant said.

The Delhi Chief Minister's convoy had around 15 vehicles with siren blaring police jeeps with a red flag which indicates that they are escorting a VVIP.

Sources claim that no diplomatic efforts were made to stop the screening of the documentary abroad as it isn't a government to government issue.

An assistant principal who saw the DVD movie playing in the classroom confiscated it.

Chelsea got back to the bread and butter of churning out Premier League points with Eden Hazard's header sealing a 1-0 victory at London rivals West Ham United.

The Swedish scholar and industrialist who passed away in 1896 left a will demanding most of his fortune be distributed to outstanding achievements in literature, peace, physics, chemistry and medicine.

"The Reserve Bank of India will soon put in circulation currency notes in one rupee denomination. The notes will be printed by the Government of India," Reserve Bank said in a statement.

Sena President Uddhav Thackeray said his party's stand on Government decisions is driven by concerns and welfare of people and it should not be seen from any other perspective.

"An ordinance to this effect (providing a five per cent job quota) lapsed on December 23 last year," a Maharashtra government resolution said.

The Health Ministry said that the total number of deaths across various states stood at 1,198 as on March 3 while 22,240 persons have been affected by the H1N1 virus.

Paris Hilton's youngest brother, Conrad, agreed to plead guilty to assaulting flight attendants on a trip from London to Los Angeles last year.