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Former Rajya Sabha member and veteran journalist D C Prashant died on Wednesday.

Wipro had been excluded from the NSE index from April 1.

Directed by Ritesh Batra, 'The Lunchbox' also stars Nimrat Kaur and Nawazuddin Siddiqui.

The 21-year-old Ljajic joined Fiorentina in January, 2010, and scored 15 goals in 78 Serie A appearances for the Tuscan club.

Pakistan said on Tuesday that Afghan Taliban insurgents are unwilling to talk to Karzai government and its peace negotiators at least for now.

Amid speculations of an impending US strike on Syria, Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday held an urgent security consultations with his top officials and said the Jewish nation was "prepared for any eventuality".

Families of those who disappeared in Sri Lanka during the three-decade-long ethnic war protested on Tuesday as UN rights chief Navi Pillay visited Jaffna - the former stronghold of the rebel Tamil Tigers – on a fact-finding mission. Pillai, on a week long...

Egged on by the home crowd, a Saina-inspired Hyderabad Hotshots consolidated their position by taking an early 2-0 lead in the IBL.

Kozhikode: In yet another case of forcing minor Muslim girls into wedlock with Arab nationals in Kerala, a seventeen-year-old girl had approached Child Welfare Committee alleging that the orphanage authorities, where she had been staying, forced her to ma...

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has sought USD 25 billion cut in oil import bill to narrow current account deficit, Oil Minister M Veerappa Moily on Tuesday said.

Days after the West Bengal Governor expressed dismay over growing indiscipline among students and opposition parties criticised the "soft approach" by her government, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said she would not tolerate vandalism and inds...

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy on Tuesday hailed the passing of the Food Security Bill by Lok Sabha and complimented Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi over it.

Saina and PV Sindhu, will not participate in the upcoming China Masters Super Series to be held Sep 10-15, an official said Tuesday.

Six girls were rescued and as many arrested from a dance bar in Panaji after Goa police busted a prostitution racket. The kingpin of the racket, however, managed to flee from the spot, police said on Tuesday.

Islamabad: Pakistan and Afghanistan have to work closely to bring peace to the region, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said on Tuesday after extended talks with Afghan President Hamid Karzai.

Karnataka government has withdrawn the appointment of Bhavani Singh as the Special Public Prosecutor in the disproportionate assets case against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa.