Five people have been detained in connection with the blast here that killed one man and critically injured five, including Uttar Pradesh minister, Mr Nand Gopal Gupta, police said on Tuesday, a day a

Kayamkulam (Kerala), July 13: Kerala's famed boat race at Alappuzha is set to get competition this year. A Marxist legislator and boat race enthusiast has finalised plans to launch a boat race at Kaya

Karachi, July 13: Pakistan has dropped former captain Shoaib Malik from its playing eleven for the first Test against Australia starting Tuesday at Lord's after the experienced all-rounder skipped a f

The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted protection to the Tamil Nadu government's quota law, which provides for 69 per cent reservation in educational institutions and jobs.

The apex court bench of Chi

A missing Iranian nuclear scientist has taken refuge at Pakistan's embassy in Washington, according to Iran's state radio. The Persian Gulf country claims Shahram Amiri was kidnapped by the CIA.

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A man in New Zealand was shot in the butt when his pet dog jumped on a loaded rifle.

The incident took place on Saturday in the Northland region when the dog accidentally stepped on the trigger of th

Cuban revolutionary leader, Mr Fidel Castro, appeared to be in stabile health and good spirits during a rare interview broadcast late on Monday on Cuban television.

The 83-year-old spoke lucidly and

A woman was killed and three others were on Tuesday injured in a stampede during pulling of Ratha Yatra chariots from the Sri Jagannath temple in which hundreds of thousand people took part. The 65-ye

Germany midfielder Thomas Mueller has won the Golden Boot award for top scorer at the World Cup, finishing on five goals but having more assists than three other players with the same goal tally.

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Jharkhand is likely to hand over investigation in the Rs 2,500
crore money laundering scam involving former chief minister Madhu Koda to the Central
Bureau of Investigation (CBI), an official source