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UPSC CSAT row: RJD MP Pappu Yadav throws paper confetti at Lok Sabha Speaker
Pappu Yadav, who represents Bihar's Madhepura, was demanding a reply from Home Minister Rajnath Singh on the UPSC controversy.
Cabinet to take up amendments to Juvenile Justice Act next Wednesday
The amendments are listed for Cabinet for next Wednesday.
National Cartoon Museum thrown open for visitors
The National Cartoon Museum and Art Gallery, set up as a tribute to doyen of Indian political cartooning Shankar at his hometown here, has been opened for visitors.
Spanish striker Villa vows to add to legacy in New York
Villa, Spain's all-time top scorer, last month became the first player signed by New York City FC, co-owned by Manchester City and the New York Yankees.
Maharashtra gets its 36th district
The proposal for a new, smaller and manageable Palghar district was hanging fire for over two decades.
Expect Chelsea fight for first-choice keeper spot: Mourinho
Petr Cech is ready to take up the challenge of competing with Thibaut Courtois for the position of Chelsea's number one goalkeeper, manager Jose Mourinho said.
CWG 2014: Yogeshwar Dutt wins fifth wrestling gold for India
Yogeshwar won the fifth wrestling gold medal for India beating Jevon Balfour of Canada in the final of the men's freestyle 65kg category.
Shoot-out between Maoists and police in Adilabad district
After the police retaliated, the Maoists fled, leaving behind `kit bags', he said, adding combing was intensified and additional police force was sent to the area.
Quake hits Andaman Sea, tsunami ruled out
The authorities ruled out the possibility of a tsunami but said that the change in the water level was being closely monitored.
Petrol price cut by Rs 1.09 per litre, diesel hiked by 50 paise per litre
The prices of non-subsidised LPGs have been reduced by Rs 2.50 per cylinder.
Karan Johar laughs off paying Rs 300 crore to two stars
The rumour mills in Bollywood have been running overtime with the buzz that Karan Johar has paid Salman Khan Rs 150 crore to star in 'Shhuddhi'.
NHRC issues notice to UP Police
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Thursday issued a notice to Uttar Pradesh police in a case of sexual assault in Mathura.
Woman sues Facebook for $123 million over 'revenge porn' images
According to the lawsuit, Facebook ignored repeated requests from the woman to remove lewd images purported to be of her.
Maruti Suzuki Q1 net up 20.7 per cent at Rs 762.28 crore
It had posted net profit of Rs 631.60 crore in the same period of 2013-14, MSI said in a statement.
Insurance bill 'welcome gift' from government to John Kerry: CPM
"The AIG, the biggest insurance company, was on the verge of collapse and had to be bailed out by the US government at a huge cost," senior party leader Sitaram Yechury said.
Woman suffering from rare disease sheds 'blood tears'
A 22-year-old woman in Kota is suffering from a rare disease which leads to shedding of 'blood tears' from the eyes instead of saline water.