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Kerry promises 'intense and sustained' support for Iraq
Iraq state television said late on Monday that the army had recaptured both the crossing with Jordan and the al-Waleed crossing with Syria.
SP workers attacked by BJP men over protest against fare hike
Samjawadi Party workers were on Monday allegedly attacked by BJP men while they tried to burn an effigy of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to protest the hike in rail fare, police said.
Budget unlikely to be sent to parliamentary committees
Parliment sources said that a relevant rule will be suspended to ensure passage of the general budget without discussion in the standing committees.
Iron ore scam: Nine business houses under CBI scanner
The sources refused to share details of Chhattisgarh based business groups which have been named.
Gujarat CM Anandiben Patel sets targets for her government
Subjects in the 100-days agenda include women's empowerment, fight against malnutrition, a cleanliness drive and upgradation of revenue records.
Keen to acquire Bhabha's bungalow: Centre to Bombay HC
The bungalow 'Mehrangir', which is located in South Mumbai, was sold to a businessman for Rs 372 crore during an auction recently.
Man rapes 14-year-old girl in Khairighat, on the run
A 14-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a man in Khairighat area here, police said on Monday.
Pakistan: SC overturns decision to lift travel ban on Pervez Musharraf
The Supreme Court suspended the orders of the Sindh High Court until final adjudication of the petition.
Two men abduct college girl in Kankarbagh area
A girl, on her way to college, was abducted by two men in Patna on Monday, police said.
Bombay HC fixes final hearing on PIL against CM's housing quota
On March 20, the high court had struck down the state's policy for allotment of houses to the beneficiaries under the CM's quota.
18th-seeded Sloane Stephens of US loses at Wimbledon
Seeded 18th, Stephens' dream of winning the Wimbledon tittle fades off after she loss to Maria Kirilenko of Russia.
Samantha Stosur loses in first round at Wimbledon
Former US Open champion Sam Stosur lost her first-round match at Wimbledon on Monday, beaten 6-3, 6-4 by former US Open semi-finalist Yanina Wickmeyer.
Students' body protest against UGC for directing DU to scrap FYUP
"The DU, which is an autonomous university, will not tolerate any such interference by the government," said SAEIG.
World Cup 2014: Maradona responds to Argentina football chief with 'middle finger'
Maradona has responded to being called a "bad luck charm" by Argentina's football association president by showing him the middle finger on live TV.
Two boys rape 7-year-old girl in a mango orchard, one arrested
A seven-year-old girl was allegedly raped by two youths at Riyawli village in Muzaffarnagar district, police said.
Apple, Google, Samsung vying to bring health apps to wearables
These firms are variously hiring medical scientists and engineers, asking US regulators about oversight and developing glucose-measuring features in future wearable devices.
