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Egypt's military has said the Gaza restrictions are part of its security crackdown in the Sinai and has not suggested it is trying to weaken the Hamas government or bring it down in the process.

At least four terrorists, wearing suicide vests and carrying automatic weapons, were involved in the attack.

She also claimed she had no faith in the Bihar Police or the SIT formed by the state government to probe the deaths.

The helicopter, which belongs a private company, was engaged in rehabilitation work in the flood hit state.

A notice declaring as proclaimed offender the absconding principal of Dharmasati Gandaman Primary School, where 23 children had died after eating mid-day meal, has been pasted at her home, police said on Wednesday.

Facing heat over mid-day meal tragedy, Dharmasati Gandaman Primary School's principal Meena Devi has filed an anticipatory bail on Wednesday. Her advocate appeared in the court on her behalf.

Homes being built in this Hudson Valley cul-de-sac offer prospective buyers wooded lots, pretty views and - oh yes - the promise of thumbing your nose at the power utility.

A local Samajwadi Party leader was allegedly gunned down by his neighbour and his brothers over some dispute at Saini village in Meerut, police said on Wednesday.

Among those aspiring to contest the upcoming assembly elections in Rajasthan are government and police officials who are leaving no stone unturned to get party tickets for the reserved constituency of Keshoraipatan.

The first phase of polls were held on Tuesday with over 5,000 pachayats went to polls.

Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Awards are one of India's biggest and most prestigious awards.

Anthony Weiner found himself caught in another sexting scandal on Tuesday like the one that destroyed his congressional career, but stood side-by-side with his wife to say he won't drop out of the race for mayor of New York.

The 75-year-old actor was admitted to Kokilaben Hospital in suburban Andheri some days ago.

Endorsing Nobel laureate Amartya Sen's views against Narendra Modi, JD(U) on Tuesday said the BJP leader was not fit to be Prime Minister and his arrival on the national stage has resulted in focus shifting from burning issues to non-issues. "Since this m...

Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde and Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi are expected to attend an event of the country's largest paramilitary force CRPF in Amethi on Thursday, official sources said.

With south-west monsoon remaining normal and the state receiving moderate to heavy rain and thundershowers at some places with very heavy rains at isolated places, majority of rivers have registered an upward trend in Uttar Pradesh on tuesday.