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WB: Violence breaks out in Darjeeling after GJM calls for bandh
The long-standing agitation for forming a separate state out of the Darjeeling hills has been on for the past two decades.
Sunil Chhetri keen to leverage on Ashley Westwood's experience
Chhetri is betting on the club's English manager Ashley Westwood's leadership qualities for making an impact in the I-league season.
Man arrested for demanding Rs 50,000 from school principal and teacher
A man was arrested on Sunday from Dhawapur village in Bihar's Jehanabad district for demanding Rs 50,000 ransom from a school principal and another teacher, police sources said.
Germany beat Norway 1-0 in women's Euro final
Celia Okoyino da Mbabi raced down the left wing and passed to substitute Anja Mittag, who scored in the 49th minute.
SSP Chowrasia finishes tied 32nd in Moscow
Chowrasia stayed consistent with a one-under 71 in the fourth and final round to finish at tied 32nd as the best Indian in the Russian Open golf tournament.
News briefs: Seven test-tube babies take birth on same day in Bhopal
Seven test-tube babies took birth on the same day at Bhopal Test Tube Baby Centre. These seven children include three pairs of twin. The doctor of the hospital Dr. Randhir Singh said that out of four mothers, three gave birth to twins. However, this is no...
Rich haul of medals for India wrestlers at Asian cadet meet
Indian wrestlers finished with a rich haul of three gold, nine silver and three bronze medals in the Cadet Asian Championships.
Telangana issue: UPA Coordination panel to meet on July 31
A Congress Working Committee meeting is also expected to be held after the coordination committee meeting.
No points for Force India in Hungarian Grand Prix
Adrian Sutil failed to finish the race and his team-mate Paul di Resta finished 18th at Hungarian Grand Prix.
Lewis Hamilton wins Hungarian GP from pole start
Kimi Raikkonen was second after holding off a strong late challenge from Sebastian Vettel, who was third ahead of Mark Webber.
India U-16 beat Afghanistan to enter SAFF championship final
India defeated Afghanistan 4-3 on penalities to enter the final of the SAFF U-16 Championship football to set up a clash against hosts Nepal.
One elctrocuted, three injured in electric wire snapping
A man was electrocuted and three others sustained burn injuries on Sunday after an electric wire snapped and fell into a pool of water in a village in Bihar's Purnia district, a police official said.
Vidya Balan, Anna Hazare invited for Indian Independence day parade in US
Bollywood actress Vidya Balan and anti-graft crusader Anna Hazare have been invited to take part in an annual Indian Independence day parade on August 18, considered one of the colourful events of New York.
'India's average Internet speed likely to jump to 1.8Mbps in a year'
In the first quarter of 2013, India saw an average connection speed of 1.3 Mbps (megabytes per second).
Walmart halts India-specific lobbying in US
Walmart had been trying to facilitate its entry into the Indian market from the past 5 years.
Digvijaya Singh slams Shivraj Singh Chouhan over mining controversy
Congress General Secretary Digvijaya Singh on Sunday attacked Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan over the mining controversy in the state and asked him to show courage and face a no confidence motion.
