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Rajasthan opt to bat against Deccan Chargers

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Rajasthan Royals skipper Rahul Dravid won the toss and opted to bat against Deccan Chargers in the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium at Uppal here Friday.

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India can grow 8-9 per cent for 20 years: Montek Ahluwalia

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India can grow at between 8 or 9 per cent for the next 20 years with a supportive global environment, its Planning Commission's Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia has said.

"In the five years pri

SRK banned from Wankhede stadium for 5 years

Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan was banned from the Wankhede Staidum for five years, Mumbai Cricket Association President Vilasrao Deshmukh announced on Friday.

Caffeinated gum keeps Israeli pilots, commandos alert

The Israeli army is supplying aviators and special operations forces a caffeine-charged chewing gum that dramatically enhances their ability to cope with fatigue on long missions, the Yediot Aharonot

Russian steals ambulance

A 24-year-old man in the Russian city of Izhevsk stole an ambulance and drove it around for two days before getting caught, police said.

The man climbed into the freshly repaired vehicle that was lef

Kings XI Punjab win toss, elect to field against Chennai Super Kings

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Kings XI Punjab captain Adam Gilchrist won the toss in the IPL match against Chennai Super Kings in Dharamsala, on Thursday.

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Kings XI Punjab: Adam Gilchrist (captain), Mandeep Singh, Nitin Sai

BMW case: Police plea for test identification rejected

A court here on Thursday rejected the police plea demanding test identification parade of Suraj Sehrawat, the main accused in the May 5 BMW hit-and-run case in which two people, including a pregnant

BJD backs Sangma for President

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Odisha's ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Thursday said it will support former Lok Sabha speaker P.A.Sangma for the President's post.

Chief Minister and BJD chief Naveen Patnaik said he has also discu

Knight Riders thrash Mumbai, step closer to playoffs

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Kolkata Knight Riders moved a step closer to qualifying for the playoffs with a convincing 32-run win over Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Wankhede Stadium here Wednesday.

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Court declines plea of Air India pilots

The Delhi High Court on Thursday refused to entertain a plea of striking Air India pilots, saying they are in contempt of court.

The court, while dismissing the plea filed by Indian Pilots' Guild (IP

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