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Eat before you come to my birthday party: Michelle Obama to her guests
In a save-the-date email guests have been advised to dine before coming to the 'Snacks & Sips & Dancing & Dessert' party on January 18.
England confident ahead of India clash in Hockey World League
England and India are placed in Pool A of the tournament with reigning Olympic champions Germany and New Zealand.
Left's nationwide agitation from next week on price rise issue
Left parties on Wednesday decided to carry out a nationwide agitation from next week to protest the "exorbitant" rise in prices of essential items and petro products and demanded a universal public distribution system.
Stosur, del Potro warm up for Australian open with tough wins
Del Potro beat Mahut 1-6, 6-3, 6-4 in Sydney while Stosur eked out a 6-4, 2-6, 7-6 win over Mladenovic in Hobart.
Twitter co-founder Biz Stone unveils Jelly, an app that puts a social twist to search
Biz Stone hopes to demonstrate with Jelly that a picture can be worth even more than 140 characters of text.
ISRO completes second orbit raising manoeuvre of GSAT-14
The satellite was put into orbit by GSLV-D5 after a textbook launch on Sunday from the spaceport in Andhra Pradesh.
India test-fires nuclear-capable Prithvi-II missile
The surface-to-surface missile was test fired from a mobile launcher in salvo mode from an Integrated Test Range in Odisha on Tuesday.
Evangelist Benny Hinn's visit to Bangalore rakes up controversy
When Benny Hinn visited Bangalore in 2005, there were incidents of arson in some parts of the city.
Sensex falls for fifth day; plunges 94 points
Among sectoral indices, the BSE Metal sector suffered the most by losing 1.68 per cent.
Rupee ends at 62.30 vs USD
The rupee opened lower at 62.40 a dollar from yesterday's close of 62.31 and declined further to a low of 62.47 on early dollar demand from importers and weakness in domestic stoc
Devyani Khobragade's lawyer seeks delay in visa fraud case
In a letter to a federal magistrate judge, Khobragade's lawyer asked for extension of the time by which the US government must file an indictment.
World's first Ramayan University to set up in Bihar
Kunal, who mooted this project, said it would be like any other modern university with basic infrastructure for higher studies, research.
Nataraja temple to be managed by priests not TN government: Supreme Court
The famous Nataraja temple in the town of Chidambaram in Tamil Nadu will be managed by priests and not by the state government, the Supreme Court on Monday ordered.
Australia: Nude man gets stuck in washing machine while trying to surprise girlfriend
A naked man in Australia was left embarrassed after he got stuck in a washing machine while hiding in it to surprise his girlfriend and had to be rescued by the police who greased him up with olive oil.
AAP's national dreams: 10 states where the party can make a mark
AAP's ideologue and key strategist Yogendra Yadav is giving final touches to its ambitious plans of spreading the wings across India.
Plane tyre bursts while landing, no injuries reported
Flight operations were halted at Sanganer airport in Jaipur after a plane suffered tyre burst in the process of landing, but no one was injured, airport sources said on Monday.
