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Footfalls in government-run primary health centres have skyrocketed: Nitish Kumar
Footfalls in government-run primary health centres in Bihar have skyrocketed to 8,000 per month from a paltry 39 when he assumed power in 2005, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said on Wednesday while announcing a slew of measures to augment medical services t...
Rape accused Additional Secretary (Home) JP Joshi suspended
On Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna's approval, Additional Secretary (Home) of Uttarakhand JP Joshi has been officially suspended on Thursday.
Hazard brace secures Chelsea 4-3 win at Sunderland
Despit the win, Jose Mourinho's side remains four points behind Premier League leaders Arsenal.
Suarez fires Liverpool, Manchester United go down 0-1 at home
Also, league leaders Arsenal beat Hull City 2-0. Chelsea and City too posted wins against Sunderland and West Brom.
Nitesh Rane's supporters arrested for vandalising public property
Nitesh, who leads Swabhiman Sanghatana was arrested along with 8 others on Monday over allegedly assaulting toll booth worker.
Not allowed iPhone because of security reasons: Obama
Obama said that while his two daughters Sasha and Malia spent a lot of time on the gadget he could not use it for security reasons.
Shivraj Chouhan set for third term as chief minister of Madhya Pradesh: Post-poll survey
The Lotus is all set to bloom in Madhya Pradesh once again, suggests the CNN-IBN, The Week and the CSDS post-poll survey, meaning a third straight term for Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan.
Athletic Bilbao sign Andoni Iraiola to one-year extension
The 31-year-old Iraiola has spent his entire career at the Basque club, 11 seasons since his debut in August 2003.
NASA finds water in atmosphere of five distant planets
In an encouraging sign of life beyond earth, NASA scientists have found faint signatures of water in the atmospheres of five distant planets.
Delhi polls: AAP, Congress workers scuffle over Gandhi caps
A minor scuffle occurred at the Mandir Marg polling station in New Delhi constituency during Delhi Assembly polls on Wednesday as Congress workers objected to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supporters wearing white Gandhi caps.
Mahatma Gandhi's march of 1913 re-enacted in South Africa
Hundreds of people in South Africa re-enacted the 1913 march led by Mahatma Gandhi against discriminatory laws to commemorate the centenary of the historic event.
Ukraine protesters threaten tighter blockade over spurned EU pact
Ukraine's government faced a tightening blockade of key buildings by protesters in the capital Kiev on Wednesday amid a crisis over its rejection of closer ties with the European Union that has piled pressure on the creaking economy.
No buyers for Narendra Modi's chair, party leaders say its too valuable to be sold
The chair BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi sat on during a recent rally in Agra was up for grabs but there are no takers anymore.
FIFA sticks with World Cup kickoffs times
FIFA says it won't switch early World Cup kickoff times in tropical cities despite concern by the international players' union.
David Moyes expects mixed reception from Everton fans
Moyes is expecting a 'mixed' reception from Everton fans when he faces the club he served for 11 years for the first time since becoming United manager.
Hizbul Mujahideen pays salary to active cadres: NIA
NIA said the banned outfit is allegedly receiving funds of about Rs 80 crore from Pakistan for carrying out terror activities across India.