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Counting on Friday to decide the fate of 472 candidates in Bengal
Altogether 48 counting venues, comprising 69 counting centres, have been set up, which would be directly supervised by 43 general observers and 55 counting observers.
Southwest monsoon likely to hit Kerala by June 5: Met
The cross equatorial flow is likely to strengthen and deepen, which in turn would lead to further increase in the rainfall activity in Kerala.
World's biggest flawless diamond sells for $ 24 million
A 17th century 7 Mughal spinel bead necklace engraved with the names of Akbar and Jahangir realised $1.8 million in the same sale.
SCiO: A tiny scanner that can check the nutritional value of the food you are about to eat
What if you can get the nutritional value of an apple or a watermelon by just scanning it with a hand-held device?
'Megaphone' exhaust does not work, says Rosberg
"It just didn't work. It didn't make it much louder. So we'll just have to look for another solution." Rosberg said.
Panathinaikos claim Champions League qualifying berth
Panathinaikos claimed Greece's second Champions League spot after a 1-1 draw against Atromitos in the playoffs that left the Greens with an unassailable lead.
AIADMK, BJD bend towards NDA; TMC sticks to anti-Modi stand
Even as the exit-polls predict a clean sweep for the NDA, regional parties are bound to play a crucial role in the formation of government at the Centre.
Five die of electrocution, one injured
Five people were on Wednesday electrocuted to death and a teenager was injured when they came into contact with a high-tension electric wire in Rajasthan's Bharatpur district, police said.
Anand Sharma thanks USTR, WTO and IMF chiefs for supporting India
Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma has written farewell letters to United States Trade Representative and chiefs of WTO and IMF thanking them for extending support to India at multi-lateral forums.
John Abraham to promote football World Cup in India
The 20th FIFA World Cup is scheduled to take place in Brazil from June 12 to July 13 this year.
Light rains lash Rajasthan, bring down temperature
Light to moderate rains brought down temperatures in parts of Rajasthan as the maximum stayed below 40 degrees Celsius.
Congress demands President's rule in Punjab
PCC president Partap Singh Bajwa said that the situation of Punjab has become grim as police are working at the behest of the state government.
BJP doors are open to those who want to join us: Shahnawaz Hussain
Shahnawaz's words give credence to the belief that the BJP is looking to completely isolate the Congress.
Bihar cobbler now slogs to repay loan he took to contest LS polls
Chedi Ram, a cobbler, is working from dawn to dusk these days so that he can repay a loan of Rs.10,000 he took to contest the Lok Sabha polls as an Independent from Bihar's Jhanjharpur constituency.
BlackBerry Z3 with 5-inch display coming soon to India; likely to be priced under Rs 15,000
The budget BlackBerry Z3 smartphone has a 5-inch display, 5 megapixel camera, and a dual-core Qualcomm processor.
Two Indian journalists virtually expelled from Pakistan
PTI's Snehesh Alex Philip and The Hindu's Meena Menon received letters from the Pakistan government saying their visas are not being extended.