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Congress says no intention of spoiling votes in Maharajganj bypoll
Bihar Pradesh Congress committee president Ashok Chaudhary rubbished allegations that Congress is a "vote katwa" (spoiler of votes) in Maharajganj by-poll and claimed that with a win in the by-election it would stage a comeback in the state.
Different district courts in Bihar award life term to 14 persons in separate cases
A district court here on Friday sentenced seven persons to life imprisonment in a six-year-old murder case in Bihar's Munger district. Additional District Judge (ADJ) A K Shrivastava also imposed a penalty of Rs 10,000 each on the seven accused. The seve...
After talks with Ashok Gehlot govt, Gujjars delay Jaipur march by 10 days
A faction of Gujjars, who started a march towards here from Shahpura on Jaipur-Delhi highway earlier this week demanding five per cent reservation, have postponed their march for ten days after holding talks with the Rajasthan government.
Karnataka CM criticises Jayalalithaa over Cauvery row
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa has reportedly asked for over Rs 2,000 crore in damages from Karnataka for not releasing Cauvery water.
Aligarh: Probe ordered into assault on women by cop for protesting kids' arrest
A probe has been ordered by the deputy inspector general (DIG) of Aligarh Range Prakash D into the alleged beating of women at Quarsi police station when she went to protest the arrest of their minor children on Thursday, official sources said here on Fri...
Djokovic beats Pella to reach French Open round three
Top-ranked Djokovic registered a 6-2, 6-0, 6-2 win over the Argentine to set up a meeting with the rising star Grigor Dimitrov.
'Balika Vadhu' has been a turning point for me: Siddharth Shukla
Siddharth Shukla believes that 'Balika Vadhu' has a lot of reach and it worked for the actor.
Entire Bachchan family has worked with Rituparno Ghosh: Abhishek
Abhishek Bachchan says Rituparno Ghosh was the only director with whom the entire Bachchan family had worked.
UK soldier beheading: Suspect appears in court
He was remanded in custody and will appear next at the Old Bailey court in London on Monday.
Ritu brought Bengali middle class back to the cinema hall: Anik Dutta
News of filmmaker Rituparno Ghosh's untimely demise sent shock waves across the film fraternity.
Williams confirm Mercedes engine deal for next season
Former champions Williams will switch from Renault to Mercedes engines next season when a new V6 unit is introduced, the Formula One team said on Thursday.
2G: Court notice to accused on CBI plea on Anil Ambani, others
The CBI told the court that Anil's statement was recorded earlier during probe but was not placed before it as he was not arrayed as witness.
Rituparno Ghosh: An excellent celluloid painter
In 2007, Ghosh made his only English move 'The Last Lear', that starred Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bacchan.
Gorakhpur: Bride's brother kills relative accidently during celebratory firings; arrested
A youth was killed during celebratory firing at a marriage function in Bhaisauli village here, police said on Thursday. Amit Chaturvedi (21), a relative of the bride's family was killed in the incident that took place on Wednesday during the marriage func...
Hope Sharif fulfils promises made during campaign: Khurshid
India expressed hope that Pakistan Prime Minister-elect Nawaz Sharif will "convert into reality" the "positive signals" he had given during his election campaign.
Play key role for change in society, Sushma Swaraj tells women
Expressing concern over social evils like female foeticide and child marriage, Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj on Thursday asked women to play a key role in bringing about a positive change in the society.