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Snapshot: Indian Air Force during rescue operations in J&K
While the flood waters recede from some of the affected areas of Jammu and Kashmir, there is no let up in the efforts of defence forces and rescue teams to bring people to safer places. The Indian Air Force on Wednesday brought in MI-26, the world's bigge...
PM Modi asks officials to ramp up relief operations in J&K
Modi emphasised that immediate attention be given to providing basic necessities like food and water to people severely affected by the calamity.
J&K: Woman rescued from marooned house, delivers baby in army hospital
The troops first brought her out of the house where she was stranded and then moved to another place in boats.
Hockey India slams Govt for cutting down on support staff
"I am shocked. In 30 years of my career, I haven't encountered such a scenario. It is impossible to manage a team without people in specific roles," Oltmans said.
Bangalore: Dutch national arrested for alleged rape, cheating
A Dutch national has been arrested in Bangalore on charges of rape, cheating and intimidation based on the complaint of a woman.
Samsung launches Galaxy S5 Mini in India at Rs 26,499
The handset is available in India from September 10 through e-commerce major Flipkart.
Afghan gang rape trial badly flawed: Human Rights Watch
An Afghan court's conviction for a gang rape was wholly undermined by due process violations, Human Rights Watch said.
Formula One: Ferrari boss to quit after 23 years
Ferrari president Luca Di Montezemolo will leave the company next month amid a very disappointing season by the flagship Formula One team.
Injured Jwala Gutta pulls out of Asian Games
Gutta has pulled out of the prestigious multi-sport event in Incheon, South Korea after sustaining a sprain in the right knee.
Heavy rains lash Gujarat, MET department issues flood warning
Nearly five thousand people living along the banks of the river have been evacuated as the Vishwamitri river is flowing 3 feet above the danger mark.
Obama to address nation, spell out policy to tackle ISIS
The President will talk about core national security interests of the US and protecting the American people in the speech," the White House said.
Roadmap for coal-block allocations after final verdict: Government
Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved its order on the fate of 218 coal-block allocations which it has held to be illegal.
Edin Dzeko happy with his and Manchester City's prospects
Fresh from signing a new four-year contract with City and taking over as captain of Bosnia, Dzeko has every reason to smile when he considers his future.
London: Scottish flag raised over Downing Street
Opposition Labour leader Ed Miliband has called for public buildings across the country to raise the saltire over the coming days to show their support for the 300-year-old United Kingdom.
India continue to disappoint in World Wrestling Championships
Indian grapplers continued their weak showing in the ongoing World Wrestling Championships after Naresh Kumar lost his 86 kg repechage match.
Social media can help people lose weight
Analysis by researchers from Imperial College London combining the results of 12 previous studies shows that such programmes have achieved modest but significant results in helping participants lose weight.