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Govt decides to split AP, create Telangana on June 2
On March 1, President Pranab Mukerjee had signed the Telangana Bill paving way for the formation of the 29th state of India.
Licences of 60 fair price shops suspended
Licences of 60 fair price shops in four districts of Rajasthan was suspended after grave irregularities were found in their operation.
No question of alliance with Congress: Nitish Kumar
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday said there is "no question" of an alliance between his party Janata Dal-United and the Congress, ending speculations in this regard.
US prepares $1 billion aid package for troubled Ukraine
The US announced the package of energy aid, along with training for financial and election institutions.
Akhilesh ready to drop charges against jailed doctors; no words on Kanpur SP MLA
As the ruling Samajwadi Party government grapples with the doctors strike across the state, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav gave an assurance to the striking doctors that all charges against the 24 doctors, who have been lodged in a jail in Ka...
AAP's fund raising drive in Gujarat receives poor response
If funds donated are any indicator of popularity, then the Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) fund-raising drive before Lok Sabha elections has received a poor response in Gujarat.
11 children ill after drinking water in Dharampur school
Eleven children fell ill on Tuesday after drinking water from a handpump at a school in Bihar's East Champaran district, officials said. All were reported out of danger after basic treatment.
30-year-old woman allegedly raped and kept in confinement for 11 months
A 30-year-old woman was allegedly raped for 11 months by a man who kept her locked in a room in Bhattabasti area in Jaipur, police said on Tuesday.
What next for terminated Indian Boxing Federation?
The(IBF)was suspended in December 2012 and was instructed to hold a fresh election as the world body felt that the polls held back then in September were manipulated.
Tiger begins road to Augusta with a limp
The last time Tiger Woods quit in the middle of a round because of an injury, he won his next tournament. And then he followed that with his highest score ever in the Masters.
Uproar in J&K Assembly over BJP demand for reservation for Jats
The Centre on Sunday had cleared reservation for Jats in government jobs, a move slammed by the opposition as "political expediency".
International Boxing Association terminates India for damaging sport
AIBA stated the current set of IBF's office-bearers are "damaging the image, reputation and interest" of the sport.
Sexual assault case: Bombay HC to hear Tejpal's bail plea today
Tarun Tejpal is expected to be present in court during the hearing.
Refund money spent on poll documents, BJP tells government
The BJP in Uttarakhand on Monday accused the state government of selling panchayat poll-related documents for over Rs 2 crore even before notification of the election which had been deferred till June 30.
Undertrial Naxal serving life sentence escapes from court
Two prisoners, including a hardcore Maoist serving life sentence, escaped from court premises at Ghatsila, around 45 km from Jamshedpur on Monday, a senior police officer said.
Repair of infrastructure on Badrinath highway yet to start, alleges BJP
Nine months after a catastrophic deluge wreaked havoc in Uttarakhand, work on the damaged infrastructure in the danger zones identified on Badrinath highway is yet to begun, main opposition BJP on Monday alleged.
