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Complete list of 84th Academy Award winners
'Hugo' and the 'The Artist' have picked up five Oscars each.
'A Separation' wins best foreign language Oscar
'A Separation' won the Oscar for best foreign language film, becoming the first Iranian movie to clinch the honor.
Coastal security to be stepped up: AK Antony
The Defence Minister said functioning of coastal police will be improved to ensure security of the coast and safety of fishermen.
Ramdev backs Kejriwal over comments against MPs
There can be objection to the language or words used by Kejriwal but his contention is absolutely right, Ramdev said.
Nelson Mandela discharged from hospital
Nelson Mandela has been in poor health since he was hospitalised a year ago with respiratory problems.
After polio, India to eliminate measles, tetanus
Union Health Minister says there has to be continued vigil and effective emergency preparedness.
Indian hockey back in Olympics, thrash France
The men's hockey team rolls over France 8-1 in the Olympics qualifying final to bury the ghost of 2008 and qualify.
J&K: Two Lashkar militants killed in encounter
A senior police official said that security forces recovered an AK rifle, a pistol and seven magazines.
No decision on fresh loans to Kingfisher by SBI
Kingfisher stands on the brink of collapse after multiple flight cancellations and the resignation of dozens of its pilots.
Petition by land-grab accused dismissed
BANGALORE: The High Court on Saturday dismissed a petition filed by an accused in a land denotification case in which former CM B ..
22 Tamil Nadu fishermen held by Lankan Navy
The Lankan naval men alleged that the fishermen had crossed the IMBL while fishing, official sources said.
Writers should identify themselves as poets
BANGALORE: Story writers should not lose their orientation. They should identify themselves as poets first, observed veteran Kann..
Chennai advocate gets BJP ticket
MADURAI: The BJP here on Saturday named S Murugan, a Chennai-based advocate, as the party candidate for the Sankarankoil by-electi..
6.1-magnitude quake rocks Taiwan city
The quake was followed by two tremors of magnitude 4.0 and 4.2 respectively, in a few minutes.
ICTT to witness remarkable growth soon: Mohandas
KOCHI: Union Shipping Ministry secretary K Mohandas said that the Vallarpadam Container Transshipment Terminal would undergo a dyn..
Stiff conditions for tribal tourism
BHUBANESWAR: Following the controversy over the human safari in the tribal areas of Odisha, the State Government has decided to re..