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Injured Balotelli sent home from Confed Cup
Having already been ruled out of Thursday's semi-final, Italy coach decided to send Balotelli home after consulting with team physician.
Brazilian govt announces $23 billion hike for transit after protests
Under pressure after more than a week of nationwide protests, Brazilian leader Dilma Rousseff said Monday her government will spend $23 billion more on public transportation, promised to push a plebiscite on political reform and announced five core areas...
UN chief Ban Ki-moon saddened by loss of life in Uttarakhand floods
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday voiced his sadness at the loss of life and the damage to homes and infrastructure in India due to devastating floods in the northern state of Uttarakhand over the last week.
Don't expect North Korea to disarm: Ex-Obama aide
Gary Samore said it's not practical to achieve nuclear disarmament unless there's a change of leadership in Pyongyang or a fundamental change in the strategy of its ally China.
Indonesia president apologises for Southeast Asia smog
Under Indonesian law, any company or person involved in an illegal forest fire faces up to 10 years in prison and fines of up to 5 billion rupiah.
PM condemns 'cowardly attack' on armymen in Srinagar
Six people were injured in the attack which took place when militants opened fire on an army convoy on the outskirts of the city.
Andy Murray advances to 2nd round in Wimbledon
Murray defeated Benjamin Becker of Germany 6-4, 6-3, 6-2 to reach the second round.
Centre directs Uttarakhand not to allow rescue work by other states
Sources said that all rescue efforts in the state are to be routed through the Uttarakhand government.
Treble winners Bayern unveil coach Guardiola
Bayern Munich unveiled their new coach Pep Guardiola amid a media frenzy as the Bavarians plan to extend their domination at home and in Europe.
I am planning to direct films in the future: Divya Dutta
Divya Dutta says that she now wants to try her hands at film direction.
My role in 'D-Day' is not bold but sensuous: Shruti Haasan
Shruti Haasan says that her co-star Arjun Rampla made her feel comfortable during intimate scenes.
Wish I had more turning points like 'Paan Singh Tomar': Irrfan
Irrfan hopes that many unique projects like 'Paan Singh Tomar' come his way.
Anand draws with Karjakin as Gelfand wins Tal Memorial
Anand ended his campaign with an easy draw against Sergey Karjaikin of Russia in the final round of Tal Memorial Chess tournament.
Uttarakhand floods: After theft reports, suspect tourists and locals to be frisked
Authorities have decided to frisk suspect tourists and locals after reports of huge jewellery and cash theft from various areas of flood-ravaged Uttarakhand.
Airtel 4G data plans now start from Rs 450; down by 31 per cent
Bharti Airtel customers can now avail its 4G data plans starting from Rs 450, down 31 per cent from Rs 650 earlier in Bengaluru, Kolkata, Pune and Chandigarh circles.
India,US together can build strong and smart future: Kerry
John Kerry said the two nations share a common DNA 'which compels us to look towards the horizon and think of next generation.'