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Postal official gets three-year jail term in bribery case
A postal department official was sentenced on Friday to three years of imprisonment by a special CBI court for taking bribe. The court also imposed Rs 10,000 fine on Kamta Prasad Sayalwar, a Sub Divisional Inspector with the Department of Post at Bareli...
Bihar: Mid day meal tragedy inquiry report blames school principal
The report, prepared by the Saran Police Commissioner, alleges criminal negligence by the school principal.
Sodomy case: High Court puts off Raghavji's bail plea as lawyers protest
The High Court has put off the hearing of Raghavji for August 12.
Deepika Kumari crashes out of Archery World Cup
It was a disappointing day for the Indians at the Archery WC Stage 3 as ace archer Deepika made a quarterfinal exit.
Reliance Industries net profit jumps 19 per cent to Rs 5,352 cr
The company's revenue fell 4.6 per cent on back of lower output from KG-D6 gas figship KG-D6 gas fields.
BJP to approach court over 'Hawala deal'
BJP leader Kirit Somaiya on Friday said the party will move court seeking a probe into a money transaction from Mauritius to a firm of an associate of Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot's son, a charge refuted by the CM office. Somaiya had in March alleged that...
U'khand govt demands 3,560 cr package to re-construct tourism infrastructure
The Uttarakhand government has demanded Rs 3,559.81 crore for the re-construction of tourism infrastructural facilities damaged in massive floods in Dehradun. State Tourism Minister, Amrita Rawat put forward this request before Central Tourism Ministry at...
IHF to organise Federation Cup from July 23
The tournament is being organised by the Hockey Association of Haryana in association with Delhi and District Hockey Association under the aegis of the IHF.
Manchester United's Cesc Fabregas bid hangs in balance
David Moyes has confirmed Manchester United have made a bid to sign midfielder Cesc Fabregas from Barcelona.
2 Air India pilots suspended for allowing an actress inside cockpit
The incident was reported to Air India authorities by a government officer who was travelling on the same flight.
They make very few like you: Akshay on Rajesh Khanna
Akshay is married to late Rajesh Khanna and Dimple Kapadia's elder daughter Twinkle. The younger one is Rinkie.
Hardcore Maoist wanted in four cases arrested
A hard-core CPI (Maoists) ultra was on Thursday arrested in Porahat jungle in Naxal-hit West Singhbhum district. Superintendent of Police Pankaj Kamboj said Ishaq Kandula, who was wanted by the police in over four Naxal related cases including encounter w...
China's test; controlled slowdown or unemployment nightmare
As Beijing shifts the economy away from manufacturing, the growth that has been the envy of the world for decades is slowing down.
Judge in US WikiLeaks case declines to dismiss charge of aiding enemy
The military judge hearing the court-martial of the US soldier accused of the biggest leak of classified material in the nation's history refused on Thursday to dismiss the most severe charge the defendant faces, aiding the enemy.
India will achieve 80 per cent literacy rate by 2015: MM Pallam Raju
The government on Thursday said it is hopeful of achieving 80 per cent literacy rate by 2015. "Our efforts are being upscaled and I see no difficulty in achieving 80 per cent literacy rate by 2015," Human Resource Development Minister MM Pallam Raju said...
Rory McIlroy slumps to 79 in first round of British Open
The 24-year-old Northern Irishman faces an uphill fight to make the cut on Friday.