Talibani Dictat: 3 Haryana families face social boycott
byRohtak (Haryana): The families of three youths, who eloped with a girl of the same gotra (lineage) and village, are being socially boycotted in Haryana…
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90 percent polling in J&K panchayat quota polls
byJammu: Amid threats by militant groups for boycott, over 90 percent panchayat members today cast their votes for election to four panchayat quota seats in…
Ranjit Sinha takes over as CBI chief, mum on controversy
byNew Delhi: Indian Police Service officer Ranjit Sinha Monday took charge as the 25th director of the country’s premier investigating agency, the CBI, but declined…
Sachin was the best I played against: Ponting
bySydney: Cricketing great Ricky Ponting, who retired from all forms of the game after playing his last Test match at Perth against South Africa, Monday…
Uddhav to head Shiv Sena, vows to fulfil Bal Thackeray’s dreams
byKolhapur: Shiv Sena executive president Uddhav Thackeray, who has been named the party’s de facto chief, Monday took a public vow to fulfil the dreams…
‘Talaash’ mints Rs.48.99 crore with Aamir’s Midas touch
byNew Delhi: Aamir Khan’s Midas touch seems to be working again. The actor’s suspense-thriller is raking in the moolah at the domestic box-office earning Rs.48.99…
South China Sea: Navy chief backs freedom of navigation
byNew Delhi: Against the backdrop of China’s renewed assertiveness in the South China Sea, Indian Navy chief Admiral D.K. Joshi Monday robustly defended freedom of…
Yuvraj Singh launches cancer screening drive
byKolkata: Returning to international cricket after a brave battle against cancer, Indian batsman Yuvraj Singh Monday joined hands with a leading hospital here to launch…
Miss Tibet pageant moves out of Dalai Lama’s abode
byDharamsala: The Miss Tibet pageant, an event that helps the exiled community draw the attention of the world to the cause of Tibet, has moved…
