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President Pranab Mukherjee and Vice President Hamid Ansari led the celebrations at Subhash Maidan in north Delhi in the presence of Modi, Singh and Gandhi.

Subrata Roy sought bail to attend the cremation and perform rituals relating aunt, who died on Friday in Lucknow.

'Dawn' reported that the movie may not get the much-needed No Objection Certificate by the censor board.

Four of the five AIADMK legislators, barring legislature party leader P Puroshothaman were present at the press meet.

As a symbol of Hindu-Muslim unity, a group of girls from both the religions are organising a Durga Puja inside a shelter home for trafficked women.

Kei Nishikori moved closer to a second Japan Open title by defeating Jeremy Chardy of France 6-4, 6-2 in the quarter-finals.

Annual summit of Nobel Peace Prize winners was called off to protest the South African government's refusal to issue a visa to the Dalai Lama.

A French court sentenced a 40-year-man described by prosecutors as a "seducer" to 12 years behind bars for knowingly transmitting HIV.

Battle lines have been drawn in Maharashtra, where as many as 4,117 candidates are in the fray for 288 Assembly seats which will go to the polls on October 15.

Asserting that 'Swachh Bharat' mission is 'beyond politics' and inspired by 'patriotism', Modi invoked Mahatma Gandhi's vision of a 'clean and developed' India.

My ministry will provide every possible help to make them win at Rio Olympics," said Sarbananda Sonowal.

Hitting out at Congress' poll manifesto released on Wednesday, he said, "I read Congress' manifesto, they have failed to even list out ten real achievements of theirs during past ten years of rule."

Indian boxers ended their campaign at the 17th Asian Games with five medals as Vikash Krishan and Satish Kumar settled for bronze medals after losing their semi-final bouts.

Indian women paddlers Manika and Ankita lost their respective matches and were knocked out of the women's singles table tennis event of the Asian Games on Thursday.

For the third instalment, Krushna Abhishek has been finalised, but the actor doesn't like it when people say that he has "replaced" the original actor.

Bihar CM Jitan Ram Manjhi had claimed that a village temple located in Madhubani district was washed after his visit.