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Will support Kejriwal if he contests against Sonia: Ramdev

Moradabad, April 09 (ANI): Yoga Guru, Ramdev, offered to support Aam Aadmi Party chief, Arvind Kejriwal, to help him win the general election against Congress chief, Sonia Gandhi, if he contests against her from Rae Bareli in Uttar Pradesh. Ramdev was addressing a news conference at Moradabad on Wednesday. Slamming the Congress chief, he said that she is a heartless person and is not working towards the progress of the country.

Apr 9, 2014

Would not engage Jaitley to fight even at district court: Capt Amarinder

Amritsar, April 9 (ANI): The election battle in Punjab is getting intense day by day where BJP and Congress candidates leave no occasion of slamming each other. This time it's going to be a top 'hot' contest in Amritsar as the veteran leaders- BJP's Arun Jaitley and Congress's Captain Amarinder Singh have been pitted against each other. 'War of words' has already started between the two political stalwarts with Amarinder calling Jaitley as an "outsider" and "Pseudo Punjabi". Now, Captain Amarinder Singh has slammed Arun Jaitley by saying that he doesn’t trust Jaitley’s advocacy skills. Singh also stated that he does not consider Jaitley worth fighting a case even at district level for him.

Apr 9, 2014

Pistorius faces fierce cross examination

Oscar Pistorius insisted Wednesday he never intended to kill his girlfriend, as the prosecution began tearing into his version of events on that fateful night. Duration: 01:27

Apr 9, 2014

Lok Sabha Elections 2014: Modi Files Nomination from Vadodara amid Pomp and Gaiety

BJP prime ministerial candidate and Gujarat CM Narendra Modi on 9 April 2014 filed his nomination from Vadodara amid pomp and gaiety. Vadodara in his home state is one of the two constituencies Modi is contesting in the ongoing elections to Lok Sabha.

Apr 9, 2014

Mamata had no choice but to bow before EC: Gurudas Dasgupta

Kolkata, Apr 9 (ANI): Reacting over West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s acceptance of the Election Commission’s order to transfer five Superintendents of Police and a district magistrate, CPI Leader Gurudas Dasgupta on Wednesday said that Mamata had no choice but to comply with the Election Commission's decision on the transfer of six officials.

Apr 9, 2014

North Korean Officer Burned Alive? Kim Jong-un Regime Executes High-Ranking Officials Using Horrifying Method

In another round of execution, North Korean regime headed by Kimg Jong-un has reportedly burned a man alive while executing many others using different methods.

Apr 9, 2014

Politicos condemn Azam Khan's statement on Kargil war

New Delhi/Kolkata, Apr 9 (ANI): Politicos on Wednesday condemned Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan's statement that the Muslims and not Hindus won the Kargil war. CPI leader Gurudas Dasgupta said that it is not the victory of a religion. Congress Spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala said that he is completely against the division of soldiers on the basis of religion.

Apr 9, 2014

Slain AFP reporter's son recovering well

The orphaned child of the AFP reporter killed with the rest of his family in a Kabul hotel may is recovering rapidly from bullet wounds he sustained in the attack. Duration: 01:41

Apr 9, 2014

British Gurkha war hero fights for equal pension rights

Rambahadur Limbu is one of Britain's greatest living war heroes, yet the 74-year-old veteran feels dishonoured by the way the country has treated Gurkha soldiers like him. Duration: 01:40

Apr 9, 2014

Italy sounds alarm after rescuing 4,000 immigrants

Italy has rescued about 4,000 immigrants trying to cross the Mediterranean by boats to reach its shores in the past two days, according to Interior Minister Angelino Alfano who calls the crisis "increasingly glaring". Duration: 00:33

Apr 9, 2014

Pistorius returns to witness stand on third day of trial

Oscar Pistorius is set to return to the stand on Wednesday after an uncontrollable breakdown while testifying during his murder trial for shooting his lover and finding her lifeless body. Duration: 00:49

Apr 9, 2014

Azam Khan's Kargil remark demoralizing for the Army: BJP

Patna, April 9 (ANI): The BJP on Wednesday slammed Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan for his remark on Kargil war. Azam Khan kicked up yet another political storm by saying that India won the Kargil War solely because of Muslim soldiers and no Hindu soldier was behind the victory. Reacting over this BJP leader Ravishankar Prasad said that such remarks are demoralizing for the Army. He said that soldiers who sacrificed their lives are being categorized based on religion just for votes, nothing can be more unfortunate than this.

Apr 9, 2014

SC rejects Sahara's house arrest plea; Subrata Roy to remain in Tihar

New Delhi, April 9 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to shift Sahara chief Subrata Roy to house arrest. The court was hearing a petition filed by Sahara chief seeking quashing of March 4 order sending him and two other top Sahara executives to jail. The next hearing is scheduled for April 16.

Apr 9, 2014

My statement over Kargil should be welcomed: Azam Khan

Rampur, April 9 (ANI): Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan on Wednesday clarified that his statement over Kargil war should be welcomed as a positive remark praising the Muslims for their contribution to the country.

Apr 9, 2014

Sibal says will prosecute AAP's Ashutosh, terms money offering allegations as baseless

New Delhi, April 9 (ANI): Union Minister Kapil Sibal on Wednesday rubbished money offering allegations leveled against him by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Ashutosh and threatened to file a defamation case and also to prosecute him.

Apr 9, 2014