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One woman and three teenagers, including two twin brothers, drowned in Yamuna river on Sunday while taking a dip on the occasion of Ganga Dussehra festival, police said.

French Air Chief General Denis Mercier with his country's Ambassador Francois Richier and French defence attach Group Captain Benedict Smith along with Indian Air Force Chief Arup Raha will arrive in Jodhpur on Monday to participate in the ongoing fifth...

Arpinder smashed the national record in men's triple jump with a stupendous jump of 17.17m to win gold and qualify for the Glasgow Commonwealth Games.

After enduring a tough Practice, Hulkenberg managed to secure a 11th position on the grid while Perez qualified 13th at Montreal.

Covering more than 4 kms, the deployment of WiFi hotspot would ensure seamless connectivity in the inner and outer circles of the area, Tata Docomo said in a statement.

Chhattisgarh's efforts to get tigers for its Barnawapara Wildlife Sanctuary from Madhya Pradesh has come to a halt with the latter asking it to get a viability study done before a decision on handing over the big cats could be taken.

The plan expenditure, or GBS (gross budgetary support), is the government spending on social sector schemes.

Mascherano has agreed a new deal to stay for a further four seasons, the club said, in a move that shows new coach Luis Enrique has a role for him in his side.

The team said in a statement that the Monaco left back had a muscle tear and needed three weeks to recover, not enough time to be fit for Nigeria's group games.

Spain striker Costa says Brazil coach Felipe Scolari's indifference made it easier to decide to play for his adopted country than his homeland at the World Cup.

The Indian hockey team coach says that his team needs to learn the skills to shut the door on comebacks for rival teams.

Fernandao, who led Internacional to Copa Libertadores and World Club Cup triumphs in 2006, has died in a helicopter crash in central Brazil, his former club said.

Unknown gunmen on Saturday looted Rs 18.9 lakh from an LIC branch manager at Forbesganj in Bihar's Araria district, the police said.

A 24-year-old widow in the city has accused a man of raping her on the pretext of marrying her. The victim also alleged that the accused, Subhas, a photographer, made a video clipping of the crime and blackmailed her, police said.

South Korea will be playing at their eighth consecutive World Cup finals in June but must improve on a dire qualification campaign to have any chance of escaping a tough group in Brazil.

Greece's departure for their World Cup training base in Brazil has been delayed after their flight was cancelled in the United States.