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West Ham United manager Sam Allardyce believes it is acceptable for players to "make a meal out of" contact if it helps them win penalties and free kicks.

India suffers a greater cost than other Asian countries from the poor collection of human excreta, the study found.

An emergency meeting would be held to ensure stepped-up safety measures were taken throughout the city.

Actress-turned-director Divya Khosla Kumar says she will spend her New Year shooting in Shimla.

"We appreciate Mehbooba Mufti's gesture through the media. We await formal initiation of dialogue," Ram Madhav said.

SWAT teams have been stationed outside premier hotels while special measures were already in place to guard city schools.

The Chinese President said that the outgoing year was "unforgettable".

Cars, SUVs and two-wheelers will become expensive from January 1 with the government deciding not to extend the reduced excise duty rates provided to the sector.

Isha collapsed allegedly due to a drug overdose at an Electronic Dance Music festival at Candolim beach late Monday and subsequently died at a local hospital.

Diving is once again a hot topic in the Premier League after three Chelsea players, Cesc Fabregas, Diego Costa and Willian, were all booked for simulation recently.

The Ebola epidemic is the worst in world history, blamed for killing nearly 8,000 people across West Africa this year.

All Indian financial institutions with exposure to the US will have to register by Wednesday with the American tax authorities to avoid a hefty penalty tax of up to 30 per cent under the new Foreign Accounts Tax Compliance Act (FATCA).

The court also slapped a Rs 5,000 fine on Nepal resident Ram Singh.

London's West End remained the world's highest-priced office market, with annual prime occupancy costs of $274 per sq ft per year.

Khloe Kardashian is finding it hard to find estranged husband Lamar Odom to finalise the terms of their divorce.

The inter-ministerial meeting took stock of the prevailing security situation in the country ahead of Obama's visit to India to attend the Republic Day parade as chief guest.