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Banners showing LK Advani in pensive mood removed from city
Banners showing senior BJP leader LK Advani in a pensive mood in the backdrop of recent developments in the party were removed on Tuesday from various localities in Indore by the local civic body.
Sensex down 102; weak IIP, inflation data offset rupee gain
The Sensex ended the day at 19041, down 102 points over its previous close, after touching a low of 18969.
Argentina held to 1-1 draw by Ecuador
Argentina have 26 points, Colombia 23 and Ecuador, who dropped their first points in seven home qualifiers remain third with 21.
Send an SMS to book a train ticket; IRCTC to launch service in July
New Delhi: Come July and you can book your train ticket by sending an SMS. Keeping an eye on the growing mobile phone market in India, IRCTC will launch SMS-based ticketing from July 1 and a dedicated number will be announced soon for this.
Princeton University evacuates campus after bomb threat
The threat came a week after Princeton's commencement, and a university spokesman said about 6,900 people were on campus, half of them university staff.
Pakistan accuses Indian aircraft of violating its airspace
A Pakistan Air Force (PAF) spokesman said in Islamabad that two high speed Indian aircraft violated Pakistani airspace by three nautical miles.
West Bengal: Three men gangrape, kill 14-year-old girl
Police said victim's neighbour accompanied by 2 other associates took her behind a turmeric bush and gangraped her.
Google buys Waze mapping service for $1.03 billion
Google is believed to have trumped two of its fiercest foes, Facebook and Apple, in the bidding for Waze.
Malaga outraged after UEFA ban appeal rejected
The decision means Malaga cannot take up a place in the Europa League next term and eighth-placed Rayo Vallecano or ninth-placed Sevilla will compete instead.
Full text: BJP statement on truce with Advani
The BJP said senior party leader LK Advani had agreed to abide by its decision after a brief meeting with RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat.
People have lost faith in love, says 'Raanjhanaa' director
Oscar-award winner AR Rahman has given the music in the movie which is set in Varanasi and Delhi.
Court curbs on 'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani' premiere on TV
The court's order came on an injunction suit filed by Hamdard National Foundation, the manufacturer of Rooh Afza.
Aarushi-Hemraj murder: Court to examine defence witnesses
Earlier the apex court had dismissed a petition by Dr Rajesh and Nupur Talwar on examination of 13 witnesses in the case.
Ronaldo gives Portugal 1-0 win over Croatia
Ronaldo scored in the 36th minute with an angled left-foot shot into the bottom right hand corner of the goal.
Expert view: India's chances of qualifying for hockey World Cup
While the men's team coach said his boys are very 'keen', the women's coach said his focus is on improvement as he termed qualification a 'bonus'.
Kunda DSP murder: Court to hear plea seeking lie detection test on Raja Bhaiya
Raja Bhaiya was questioned by the CBI early in May about his relations with Kunda Deputy SP Zia-ul-Haq who was murdered in March.
