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Lalu Prasad Yadav in Mumbai Hospital for Heart Surgery

Former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav will require a cardiac surgery, said doctors at Asian Heart Institute in Mumbai on Tuesday.

Aug 26, 2014

Sheila Dikshit Resigns as Kerala Governor

Sheila Dikshit has put in her papers on Tuesday resigning as Kerala Governor.

Aug 26, 2014

AAP Calls for Former AIIMS CVO Sanjiv Chaturvedi to be Reinstated

The AAP and the Janta Dal (United) have been protesting the dismissal of the Sanjiv Chaturvedi, the former CVO of AIIMS.

Aug 26, 2014

US Tests and Destroys Hypersonic Weapon that Travels 5 Times the Speed of Sound

A hypersonic weapon which is capable of reaching targets anywhere on earth just within an hour, was tested and destroyed by US.

Aug 26, 2014

Narendra Modi Makes Independence Day Speech

Modi Prefers Businessmen to Journalists on Foreign Trips? To Visit Japan with Ambani, Adani

This move of taking a delegation of businessmen is in sharp contrast to Modi's decision to leave out journalists on his flights abroad.

Aug 26, 2014

Riot-Accused MLA now a VVIP with Z-Plus Security; Higher than Ambani's

BJP MLA Sangeen Som, accused in the Muzaffarnagar riots, has been granted Z-plus security by the Home Ministry.

Aug 26, 2014

Obama to Send Surveillance Flights to Syria ahead of Air Strikes on IS Bases

Obama has agreed to send surveillance flights to Syria to gather intelligence about Islamic extremists.

Aug 26, 2014

Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov attends a news conference in Moscow, August 25, 2014. Russia is willing to use any form of diplomacy to end the conflict in Ukraine, Lavrov said on Monday on the eve of a meeting between the Russian and Ukrainian pr

Ukraine Crisis: Poroshenko and Putin to Hold Talks as Ukraine Dissolves Parliament

Ukrainian President Poroshenko is due to hold talks with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin in a summit in Minsk, the capital of Belarus.

Aug 26, 2014

Russian aid convoy of nearly 300 trucks entered the Ukrainian border despite Kiev's objection as reports of artillery fired inside Ukraine.

Ukraine Crisis: Adamant Russia Plans to Send Second Aid Convoy Amid Row

Russia plans to send second aid convoy even as the controversy surrounding the first batch of Russian Trucks has escalated tensions.

Aug 25, 2014

Ebola Update: Ivory Coast Closes Land Borders With Liberia & Guinea amidst Ebola Fears

The Ivory Coast Government has announced that it has sealed all land borders it shares with the West African countries, affected by the deadly Ebola virus.

Aug 25, 2014

Hema Malini Promoted Love Jihad in 'Dharmatma': Akhilesh Yadav

UP Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav takes a pot-shot at BJP by critiquing Hema Malini for essaying controversial roles in films.

Aug 25, 2014

Bypoll Results Live: RJD-JD(U) Alliance Wins Bihar Bypoll with 6 out of 10 Seats

Lalu Prasad Yadav, who was admitted to Mumbai hospital, has expressed his happiness over the victory in Bihar bypoll.

Aug 25, 2014

Kashmir: As Pak Firing Intensifies Omar Abdullah Calls for Resuming Talks with Islamabad

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah hoped the Centre would reconsider its decision of calling off secretary-level talks with Pakistan in the face of increasing civilian targetting.

Aug 25, 2014