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Brazil will stage best World Cup, Blatter tells Rousseff
With just 63 days until the tournament kicks off, 2.5 million tickets have been sold, or almost 75 per cent of the total available.
Lok Sabha Election Live Blog: April 11
Lok Sabha Election Live Blog: April 11
Actor Raja Bundela to seek separate statehood for Bundelkhand
Movie actor and BJP leader Raja Bundela said in Bhopal on Thursday that he would raise the issue of a separate state of Bundelkhand at the party forum, at an appropriate time after the polls.
Mizoram: Nearly two-third voters cast ballot for lone Lok Sabha seat, Assembly by-poll
In the last Lok Sabha elections in 2009, the voter turnout was around 51 per cent in the state.
Force India's Nico Hulkenberg keen to make amends in China
The F1 Bahrain Grand Prix last weekend was the best-ever race for Force India but it still left their highly rated driver, Nico Hulkenberg, "disappointed".
AAP unveils Mumbai manifesto, vows to decriminalise gay sex
Decriminalisation of gay sex by repealing section 377 of IPC, bringing more women officers in police force, says AAP
Jamaican sprinter Asafa Powell banned for 18 months for doping
Former 100 metres world record holder Powell was on Thursday banned for 18 months after he tested positive for a banned substance last year.
Calcutta HC expresses anguish over Mamata sharing dais with murder accused
The Calcutta High Court on Thursday expressed anguish over West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's sharing dais with a Trinamool Congress leader accused in a murder case and directed the DGP to appear before it to clarify why action was not taken aga...
Save India from UPA's black magicians, says Narendra Modi
India was "afraid" of the black magic seen during the UPA's 10-year rule, Narendra Modi said Thursday, returning Congress chief Sonia Gandhi's sarcastic remark that some opposition leaders were selling dreams as if they would "change everything in one day...
Lok Sabha polls: Campaign for Tripura East ends
Campaign for Tripura East (ST) Lok Sabha seat, which is scheduled to go the hustings on April 12, ended on Thursday. The seat will witness multi-cornered contest among CPI(M), Congress, Trinamool Congress and BJP.
Five supporters of Munde held for assault on chopper pilot
Five supporters of BJP leader Gopinath Munde were arrested for allegedly assaulting a helicopter pilot.
EC to review poll arrangements in TN
The Election Commission will review the arrangements made for 39 Lok Sabha seats in Tamil Nadu going to polls on April 24 at a high level meeting convened in Chennai on April 12, a top official said.
Evra's flash in the pan sums up Manchester United's season
United's collapse after the Frenchman's thunderbolt illustrated all their weaknesses in their first season under David Moyes.
Toyota to recall 45,000 units of Innova in India
The repair will be free of cost and is expected to take about one hour for each vehicle, Toyota said.
Lok Sabha elections: Top leaders become early voters
Vice President Hamid Ansari was among the first few to cast his vote in the Nirman Bhavan polling booth. Ansari reached the polling booth no 85 at around 8:30 am.
iPhone's 'slide to unlock' creator Greg Christie to leave Apple: Report
Christie helped develop many of the functions of the iPhone, and his name is listed on the patent for the "slide to unlock" function.