Knight Riders opt to bowl against Rajasthan Royals
byJaipur, April 8 (IANS) Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Gautam Gambhir won the toss and opted to bowl against Rajasthan Royals in their Indian Premier…
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Marathi writer accused of rape surrenders
bySatara (Maharashtra), April 8 (IANS) Laxman Mane, a runaway former lawmaker and Marathi writer accused by six women of rape, surrendered to police here…
Mamata says 50 political prisoners freed; lies, says rights group
byKolkata, April 8 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Monday said she has freed 50 political prisoners since coming to power, but a…
BJP launches Karnataka poll campaign, suspends rebel MPs
byBangalore, April 8 (IANS) Karnataka’s ruling BJP Monday launched its campaign for the May 5 assembly polls with a huge rally where party president…
Spurned Delhi woman attempts suicide
byNew Delhi, April 8 (IANS) A 21-year-old woman tried to commit suicide by jumping from the third floor of a building after her boyfriend…
Batra to head hockey’s high performance committee
byNew Delhi, April 8 (IANS) Hockey India (HI) secretary general Narinder Batra will be heading the 15-member high performance and development committee while high…
Sri Lanka denies killing Indian fishermen
byColombo, April 8 (IANS) Sri Lanka Monday described as “erroneous” media reports that its navy was killing and harassing Indian fishermen, and said that…
PM condoles death of Margaret Thatcher
byNew Delhi, April 8 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Monday condoled the death of Britain’s first woman prime minister Margaret Thatcher, saying that under…
Special exhibition held to honour Virbhadra Singh in HP Vidhan Sabha
byShimla: An exhibition titled “Remarkable contributions of Shri Virbhadra Singh in three decades” was organized in the Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha here today. The…
No easy solution to boundary dispute with Assam: Sangma
byShillong, April 8 (IANS) Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma Monday admitted that the inter-state boundary dispute with Assam is not amenable to easy solution….