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Jhelum River: From revered to being feared
River Jehlum has in the last fortnight revealed its most horrific face as it ravaged a large part of Srinagar city.
Twitter's 140-character limit is improving users' language skills
"Twitter may actually be improving its users' writing as it forces them to wring meaning from fewer letters," researchers argued.
Death toll in Pakistan floods reaches to 274
The rains lashed vast areas of the country last week and since have stopped but the floods triggered by the heavy showers are still out of control.
Thomaz Bellucci helps Brazil level Davis Cup playoff
Bellucci rallied from two sets down and saved a match point in a 3-6, 6-7 (6), 6-4, 7-5, 6-3 victory over Andujar that helped Brazil level the Davis Cup World Group playoff.
DUSU polls witness Modi wave, BJP-affiliated ABVP wins all 4 seats
Mohit Nagar won the president post, Pravesh Malik - vice president, Ameet Sidhu - secretary and Ashutosh Mathur - joint secretary.
US lawmaker seeks suspension of visa-free travel for Europeans
Democratic lawmaker sought an immediate suspension of visa-free travel to the US from countries like Britain, Germany and France.
An uphill task for India in Davis Cup: Somdev
On his game against Krajinovic, the 30-year old Somdev said his serve let him down and that he could have played much better than he did.
PM Modi invites suggestions from people for 'Clean India' project
Modi linked cleanliness to tourism and global interest in India and stressed that world-class levels of hygiene and sanitation are required.
Wild fire in Spain forces 1,500 to evacuate to safety
Around 1,500 people have been evacuated from their homes as the result of a wild fire which has affected the Montgo national park.
Anirban Lahiri sitting joint third at Tournament Players Championship
"I've been waiting for this to happen as I was hitting the ball well since last week in Switzerland," Lahiri said.
India will face more Jammu & Kashmir floods-like calamities in future, warn researchers
The study stressed that such extreme weather conditions are being induced by climate change.
Demand for one-rank one-pension to be considered: Rajnath Singh
The Home Minister was briefed about the details and utility of BISAG and need for dedicated, encrypted channel for paramilitary forces.
Hull City owner puts Premier League club up for sale
Allam said he had put Hull on the market in April, following the Football Association's decision to reject his bid to change the club's name to Hull Tigers.
Karnataka new industrial policy targets Rs 5 lakh crore investment
"After discussing in detail the suggestions given, cabinet has approved it today," Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister TB Jayachandra said.
Women Farmers' Day to attract 1,000 attendees from 10 states
Besides Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, women agriculturists from the states of Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Odisha, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat, and Jharkhand are likely to attend the event.
Will abide by constitutional modalities: Smriti Irani on school books
Emphasising on a new education policy for the country, she said deliberations will begin from next year on the issue and a "review" will be carried out for efficient implementation of the Right to Education and Sarva Siksha Abhiyan programme.