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China's Bo Xilai allowed to appeal against life in jail
A court in eastern China on Wednesday allowed ousted former senior politician Bo Xilai to appeal against a life sentence handed out last month on crimes of corruption and abuse of power.
Man of Steel 2: Larry David to play Superman's enemy in the film?
Reportedly, Ben Affleck wants his friend Larry David to make an appearance in the movie.
Narendra Modi most searched politician on Google in India in Mar-Aug 2014
BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi was the most searched politician, followed by Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi, on Google in India during March-August period of this year, the Internet giant said on Tuesday.
Mumbai: Chargesheet filed in call centre girl's gangrape case at Shakti Mills on July 31
The police on Tuesday filed a chargesheet, against four accused in connection with the July 31 gangrape of an 18-year-old telephone operator on the premises of Shakti Mills compound in Mumbai.
WB: Dissident Trinamool MP Somen Mitra shares dais with state Congress chief
Mitra's appearance with Congress leaders comes in the backdrop of TMC's diktat to all its leaders to refrain from sharing dais with Congress leaders.
Quota for disabled not within 50 per cent ceiling, says SC
The court rapped the governments for not ensuring that the disabled people get the benefits.
Nest Protect: iPod inventor launches the world's smartest fire alarm
The Nest Protect smoke detector can communicate wirelessly with other devices, detect motion and can also 'speak'.
Yahoo email gets Gmail-like conversation view, themes, also 1TB storage
With a second makeover in less than a year Yahoo's email is becoming a bit more like Google's Gmail.
Maldivian SC orders fresh presidential polls before October 20
Male: The Maldives must hold a fresh round of presidential polls before October 20, the Supreme Court has ruled while annulling the first phase as the government on Tuesday appealed to all parties to support new elections.
1 in 3 don't like spending time with their Facebook friends in person
Around a fifth of the people surveyed admitted they used Facebook as a way to spy on their kids and other family members.
Richard Gasquet ousted by Vasek Pospisil in Shanghai
Gasquet was dealt a setback in his bid to qualify for the season-ending ATP Finals, losing to Vasek Pospisil of Canada 6-3, 6-4.
Mohanlal to play ISRO scientist in 'The Witch Hunt'
According to the director Anant Mahadevan, Mohanlal is one of the finest actor he has ever come across.
Cyclonic storm brewing over Bay of Bengal
The depression has formed over north-Andaman Sea and was centred about 1450 km east-southeast of Paradip, in Odisha's Jagatsinghpur district.
Meghalaya: Garo National Liberation Army rebels trigger blast, no casualties
Shillong: Nine Meghalaya Police personnel had a close shaven on Tuesday when suspected Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) rebels triggered a blast on their convoy's route in the East Garo Hills district, police said.
Sunderland hire Gus Poyet as manager
Poyet, a former Uruguay midfielder, has been out of work since being fired by English second-tier team Brighton in June.
Reserve 3 per cent govt jobs for disabled: SC to Centre, states
The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Centre and all state governments to provide three per cent job reservation to disabled persons in all their departments, companies and institutions.