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North Delhi Mayor Ravinder Gupta on Monday met Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal seeking release of "Rs 500 crore" of the Municipal Reform Fund.

As per The Hindu, Bachchan was required to shoot for a day, with the campaign playing for a year on TV, outdoor, print, radio, Internet and cinema platforms till April 30, 2016.

Platini, who was re-elected as UEFA president earlier this year, is likely to decide within the next 10 days or so whether to run, the source added.

India is unlikely to import more wheat in the coming weeks due to surge in global prices and concerns that the government may anytime slap 10 per cent duty on inbound shipments, traders said.

Greeks queued outside banks as they reopened three weeks after closing to stop the system collapsing, the first cautious sign of a return to normal after a deal to start talks on a new package of bailout reforms.

MSV, as he was fondly known in the Tamil film fraternity, had over 750 films to his credit in an illustrious career spanning over four decades.

Cuba and the United States formally renewed diplomatic ties today, as embassies reopened in their respective capitals, a powerful move toward burying decades of enmity between the Cold War foes.

It will be extended to urban slum areas and remote schools in districts such as Purulia and Malda till September 30, organisers said on Sunday.

Typically, 99 per cent of North Korean voters in the de facto single-party state take part in elections and 99 percent of them cast "yes" votes for uncontested candidates.

Madhya Pradesh Assembly is likely to witness a stormy monsoon session beginning on Monday with Congress planning to raise the Vyapam scam.

City and Fulham agreed on a fee of two million pounds for the 18-year-old forward. Roberts had just a year remaining on his contract at Fulham.

The RSS weekly has been strongly arguing for the government to bring in changes in the education sector in line with the Hindutva outfit's views and has hit out at those opposed to its policies.

Parsekar's reaction came in the wake of US firm Louis Berger being charged with bribing Indian officials for several crores to win two major water developmental projects in Goa and Guwahati.

Nineteen others, mostly British and South African nationals, from Gift of the Givers, a South African charity, were also deported to their respective countries.

This is the first meeting between Chouhan and the BJP top brass after the case was transferred to the CBI from the Madhya Pradesh Police.

There have been complaints that after Republic Day and Independence Day, flags made of plastic are often found lying on roads and gutters.