Cameron says National Stadium 'world class'
New Delhi, July 29: British Prime Minister David Cameron took up the willow and played a few shots as former India captain Kapil Dev bowled to him at the National Stadium here Thursday. He described t
‘Sniff’ device helps paralysed woman talk
July 27: A woman trapped in a paralysed body has been able to “talk” to her family once again, thanks to an amazing device that converts sniffs into speech. The 51-year-old school teacher was diagnos
Rajya Sabha adjourned till Thursday
New Delhi, July 28: The Rajya Sabha was adjourned for the day Wednesday amidst demands from the entire opposition for a discussion on the price rise under an adjournment motion that entails voting.
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Homeopathy to continue in Britain
July 27: Homeopathy will continue to be available on the National Health Service (NHS) despite an influential health committee condemning it as medically unproven, a British minister said.
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Rising prices not government failure: Pranab
New Delhi, July 28: Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee Wednesday welcomed a debate on the rising prices which, he said, was not a government failure and could be discussed but not voted on.
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Judicial panel to probe J&K killings
The Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday constituted a judicial commission to enquire into 17 civilian deaths that occurred allegedly on account of actions by the state police and security forces.
Relief for Congress MP from Kerala High Court
Kochi, July 28: The Kerala High Court Wednesday gave relief to five-time Congress Lok Sabha member Kodikunnil Suresh by staying for three weeks a verdict annulling his election as MP from a constituen
Dhobi Ghat heads to Toronto festival
Dhobi Ghat, directed and produced by Aamir Khan’s wife Kiran Rao, will have its world premiere at 2010 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), organisers announced here on Tuesday.
Sensex closes 124 points lower, RIL, L&T drag
Mumbai, July 28: A benchmark index for Indian equities closed 124 points lower as selling intensified in the last hour of trade.
Heavyweights Reliance Industries and L&T dragged the index.
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Men charged for racially abusing Indian in Australia
Melbourne, July 28: In a first such case in Victoria, three men have been charged with inciting racial hatred nearly six months after they physically assaulted an Indian student in this Australian cit