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India-U.S. Sign Agreement on Collaboration in Diabetes Research

An agreement on collaboration in Diabetes Research has been signed between Sh. Ghulam Nabi Azad, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare and Ms. Kathleen Sebelius, US Secretary, Health and Human Services during the bilateral meeting between India and the U.S.

Jun 15, 2012

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Pranab Mukherjee is Congress' Official Presidential Candidate; Mulayam Ditches Mamata

It's official now. Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee is the Congress party's choice for the President's post. Surprisingly, Mulayam Singh Yadav has ditched Mamata Banerjee by announcing his support for the Congress' candidate.

Jun 15, 2012

Siri was Better Before Apple Bought it, says Apple Co-founder

Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak says Siri, the much talked about iOS 5 voice recognition feature which came with iPhone 4S, was better before Apple bought it.

Jun 15, 2012

Box Office Hits & Misses: Akshay Kumar's 'Rowdy Rathore' Leaves 'Agneepath'; 'Shanghai' Below the Mark

'Rowdy Rathore is unstoppable' says a famous trade analyst looking at the second week collection at the box office. The film, meanwhile, has surpassed the super hit movie "Agneepath"'s second week collection.

Jun 15, 2012

Petrol Price Rollback By ₹2 On the Cards

State-owned oil companies may decide a cut in petrol prices by INR 2 following a review on fuel prices scheduled on Friday.

Jun 15, 2012

'King of Ghazal' Mehdi Hasan's Funeral Today

Legendary Ghazal singer Mehdi Hasan, who died Wednesday, will be cremated in Shah Muhammad graveyard of North Karachi on Friday. The District Municipal Corporation (DMC) has made all arrangements for the burial of the Hasan.

Jun 15, 2012

Samsung Galaxy S3 May Have Found its Match in Motorola Droid Razr HD

Samsung Galaxy S3 has been the talk of town ever since it was launched in London on May 3. The hype surrounding Galaxy S3 is such that all other smartphones appear to be non-existent. It has made even iPhone maker Apple restless, and the Cupertino tech giant tried to block the US launch of the Samsung smartphone.

Jun 15, 2012

Tabu Rejects Second Lead in Gulab Gang With Madhuri in Lead Role

Tabu reportedly turned down Anubhav Sinha's, Gulab Gang, because she wanted to play the lead role in the movie, which is being played by Madhuri.

Jun 15, 2012

AP By-Elections Result: Landslide Victory For Jagan's Party; Congress Stumbles

It is a landslide victory for Kaddapa MP Jaganmohan Reddy's YSR Congress party in the Andhra Pradesh by-polls with the party bagging 15 assembly seats out of 18, including one Nellore Lok Sabha seat.

Jun 15, 2012

Karnataka: Lokayukta Police File Fresh Forgery Case Against Yeddyurappa, Niran

In a major setback for former Karnataka CM BS Yeddyurappa, the police have filed a forgery case against him and industries minister Murugesh Niran in the wake of a fresh land scam.

Jun 15, 2012

Pranab Mukherjee Likely to Resign on June 24: Sources

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee is likely to resign on June 24 to get ready for the Presidential elections, according to sources. He may file his nomination papers for President on June 25.

Jun 15, 2012

Ram Charan Teja - Upasana 2nd Wedding Today; Marriage and Reception in Pictures [PHOTOS]

Ram Charan Teja, son of actor-turned-politician Chiranjeevi, and the granddaughter of Apollo Hospital founder Dr. Pratap Reddy, Upasana Kamineni, finally got married in a lavish ceremony. The couple is all set to get married again exclusively for their fans at the same venue which will be followed by lunch.

Jun 15, 2012