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Drama and controversy reign at Asian Games
Multi-sports events are always filled with drama and controversy but even by the eccentric nature of the Asian Games, Wednesday's developments were bordering on the bizarre.
Xolo Q2100 with fingerprint sensor launched in India at Rs 13,499
The Xolo Q2100 has a 5.5-inch HD IPS display, quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU, and an 8 megapixel rear camera.
Tamil Nadu: Seventeen fall ill after eating snake bitten goat's meat
The affected persons "found" that the meat they ate was of a goat owned by a farmer that was reportedly bitten by a snake.
Asian Games: Indian women's hockey team wins bronze
The Indian women's hockey team defeated Japan 2-1 in the 3rd-4th position play-off to clinch the Asian Games bronze medal at the Seonhak Hockey Stadium on Wednesday.
Petrol price cut by 65 paisa; diesel rate to wait for PM Modi's return
Petrol price was reduced by 54 paisa a litre without including local sales tax or VAT, with effect from midnight on Tuesday
Hindus in Pakistan town struggle to maintain religious ethos
In order to seek a better life, Mahesh Kumar, a general store owner in a Hindu locality of Thul thought about moving to India last year.
Vaccine for cervical cancer to cost about Rs 100, says Abdul Kalam
The former president said that effective immunisation could go a long way in containing cancer.
Delhi Metro to launch 'Clean & Green Delhi' drive on October 2
During this cleanliness drive, Delhi Metro will involve its entire staff and stakeholders like CISF, housekeeping agencies, parking contractors, facilitation staff.
Chronic alcohol exposure disrupts sleep
Clinical assessments and research indicate that individuals with alcohol use disorders frequently suffer from severely disrupted sleep.
Olive oil may revive a failing heart: Study
As the heart walls grow thick, the volume of blood pumped out diminishes and can no longer supply the body with enough nutrients.
Tillari project: Maharashtra government to blame for delay in payment of relief, says Goa
Last month, it was decided that 73.3 per cent of the total compensation would be paid by Goa while the remaining 26.7 per would be Maharashtra's contribution.
Microsoft to set up 3 data centres in India by the end of 2015
While Microsoft has surely missed the mobility curve, it still remains to be a formidable player in Cloud and Platform arena, says Satya Nadella.
Wildcard Ito upsets top-seeded Wawrinka at Japan Open
The Japanese advanced to the second round with a 7-5, 6-2 win over the Australian Open champion.
Portal: A 6-inch Android smartphone that can be strapped to your arm
The Android based smartphone, called the Portal, is a phone, smartwatch and fitness tracker in one.
Asian Games Kabaddi: Indian men and women in semifinals
The men's team brushed aside arch-rivals Pakistan and the women's team overwhelmed South Korea to top the group en route their entry into the last-four stage.
Manchester United exploring friendlies during season
The record 20-time English champions have forecast a 10 per cent drop in revenue in 2014-15 after they failed to qualify for the Champions League under David Moyes.
