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BlackBerry co-founder Lazaridis cuts his stake in the company
BlackBerry co-founder Mike Lazaridis cut his stake in the company to 4.99 per cent from 8 per cent.
Review of Gehlot government's discretionary decisions begin
A cabinet sub-committee appointed by Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje started reviewing the erstwhile Congress government's "discretionary decisions", and directed department heads to identify such projects and inform the Chief Secretary about them.
Six Naxals with arms and ammunition arrested in Sarguja
Six Naxals were arrested in Sarguja region of Balrampur district, the police said on Monday. The ultras, who were in the forests of Kamardih and Mauhadih, were caught with a cache of arms and ammunition, Balrampur SP GS Darro said.
AAP's magic won't work in UP: Shivpal Yadav
Downplaying the threat posed by the rise of Aam Aadmi Party as a new political force, Samajwadi Party leader Shivpal Yadav on Tuesday said the Arvind Kejriwal-led party's "magic" will not work in Uttar Pradesh and claimed that those who fought SP in the s...
Storm wreaks havoc in Britain, France ahead of Christmas
Disrupted transport networks and power cuts wreaked havoc in Britain and France on Tuesday, one of the busiest travel and shopping days of the year just before Christmas, after hurricane-force winds and torrential rain lashed the region.
Election Commissioner VS Sampath signs MoU with Yemen
India has offered its expertise to Yemen in election management and electoral roll preparations. An MoU in this regard was signed between the two nations during a visit by India's Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) VS Sampath to Yemen.
Happy Holidays: Headphones, speakers top gift lists
Audio gear, which can range from $10 for ear buds to thousands of dollars for a home theater system, is being considered by some an affordable luxury during a still shaky economy.
Two Indian Americans researchers get US Presidential award
President Barack Obama has named 102 researchers, including two Indian-Americans, as recipients of the Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers, the highest US honour for young professionals in these fields.
Amitabh Bachchan, Raj Thackeray bury past bitterness
Relations between Big B, Thackeray went for a toss after the actor agreed to become brand ambassador for UP .
I'm yet to give my word: Vivek Oberoi on playing Narendra Modi
Vivek Oberoi has been approached to portray the role of a young Modi who used to run a tea stall.
Bigg Boss 7: Not happy with Armaan Kohli getting bail, says Sofia Hayat
During her stay in Bigg Boss house, Sofia had an argument with Armaan who allegedly hit her with a mop.
Narayan Sai sent to Surat Police's custody for bribing officials to weaken rape case
A local court on Monday sent self-styled godman Asaram's son Narayan Sai, facing rape charges, to police remand till January 1 in a bribery case. Sai, accused of hatching a conspiracy after his arrest to give bribes to weaken the rape case filed against h...
Arsenal held to a 0-0 draw by Chelsea at Emirates
Arsenal failed to reclaim top spot in the Premier League as they were held to a 0-0 draw by Chelsea at Emirates Stadium on Monday.
I still need to sort out Cardiff future, says Malky Mackay
Mackay, who guided Cardiff back into the top flight for the first time in 51 years last season, again reiterated that he would not quit as manager.
HC asks Telugu actors Mohan Babu, Brahmanandam to return Padma Shri
The controversy erupted when the recipients carried the title of Padma Shri as prefix in the credits of the controversial film 'Denikina Ready'
Jessica Lal murder: Shayan Munshi gets bail in perjury case
Bollywood actor Shayan Munshi is facing prosecution for allegedly turning hostile in Jessica Lal murder case.