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Akhilesh is set to be re-elected President of the Badminton Association of India President as he remained the only candidate for the coveted post.

Amid high security, Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama visited the ancient Buddhist site of Sirpur and meditated at the historic ‘Chaanda Devi’ caves where his guru and Buddhist philosopher Nagarjuna is supposed to have meditated centuries ago.

Stephen Ireland has agreed on a permanent move to Stoke as the Premier League club also announced the arrival of striker John Guidetti on loan.

In an incident of police brutality, policemen allegedly slapped and cane-charged a group of women protesting on the national highway in Firozabad against the death of two persons in a mishap.

Aam Aadmi Party activists alleged that the attackers belonged to the Nationalist Congress Party.

Nadal's Australian opponent Bernard Tomic retired from the match after losing the first set 6-4 on Rod Laver Arena.

Ouandja Magloire - who also calls himself 'Mad Dog' - grabbed hold of the victim's leg and then began to devour it.

Sky balloon lanterns were the special attraction on Makar Sankranti on Tuesday with colourful kites dotting the skyline of Pink city and people getting atop their roofs to enjoy the festival.

Somdev showed his fighting spirit throughout the contest before going down 4-6, 4-6, 6-7 (2) to Lopez in two hours and 13 minutes.

IAAF upgraded Anju's second place finish at the 2005 Monaco World Athletics Final to the top spot, following a dope violation by a Russian competitor Tatyana Kotova.

The Harley-Davidson Street 750 is an India-made bike and will be powered by a V-Twin 749cc liquid cooled engine.

The Goa government has launched round the clock call centre for power consumers in its efforts to streamline the complaint mechanism.

More than one lakh aspirants appeared for the entrance test held at 76 centres across 40 cities from 16 October 2013 -11 November 2013.

Inter Milan were held to a 1-1 draw at home to Chievo Verona in Serie A as an incorrectly disallowed goal saw their poor run continue.

The 9th International Jurassic Congress has proved to be a big success as for the first time in Rajasthan, dinosaur footprints have been found in Jaisalmer basin. The footprints were observed at Thaiat Scarp section near Thaiat village.

The surprise victory of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in the recent Delhi Assembly elections has brought to the fore the crucial role played by the party's NRI supporters across the globe.