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Kolkata: Park Street Rape Victim Reveals Her Identity

One and half years after the tragic Park Street rape, which led to severe repercussions in the West Benagl state, the middle-aged victim has finally come out in the open.

Jun 19, 2013

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Bihar Trust Vote: Nitish Kumar Wins Floor Test, Takes Dig at Narendra Modi

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday won the trust vote in the special session of the State Assembly, which he moved after snapping ties with its alliance Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

Jun 19, 2013

PRISM Helped Dodge Over 50 Terror Attacks; NSA Chief Says Exposure May Pose Threat to US Security

The chief of United States National Security Agency (NSA) has justified the activities of its PRISM surveillance program saying it has helped fend off many terrorist attacks within the country and abroad since the September 9/11 attack.

Jun 19, 2013

Bihar Trust Vote: Nitish Kumar Set to Win; Congress Offers Support

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar will seek a trust vote in the State Assembly on Wednesday to determine if his government should continue in the state after snapping ties with its alliance Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

Jun 19, 2013

Leopard Creates Scare after Straying in Farmer's House in Tumkur

A leopard strayed into the house of a farmer in Naganahalli village, Tumkur, creating big scare among the residents.

Jun 19, 2013

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North India Floods Toll Rises to 130, Flood Scare in Delhi as Yamuna Flows Above Danger Level

The Monsoon mayhem in North India has worsened with 130 deaths being reported and emergency operations in line to rescue around 70,000 pilgrims who are left stranded in the floods.

Jun 19, 2013

Was Jiah Nafisa Khan's Boyfriend Suraj Considered For 'Aashiqui 2' ?

Suraj Pancholi was among those who were considered to play the male lead in "Aashiqui 2", according to filmmaker Mahesh Batt.

Jun 19, 2013

Couples Who Indulge in Consensual Sex to be Considered Husband and Wife: Madras HC

The Madras High Court on Monday ruled that if an unmarried couple of the right legal age indulge in consensual sex then they would be considered as husband and wife.

Jun 19, 2013

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Mexicans Support Morrison the 'Cat' for Mayor Election

In a hilarious set of events, citizens of Xalpa city in Mexico have nominated a cat as their candidate for Mayoral post in the upcoming election.

Jun 18, 2013

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Resolute Putin Swamped by World Leaders On Syria Stance; Russia Gets Increasingly Isolated in G8 Meeting

When someone is pressed unanimously from all directions by most powerful leaders of the world on one issue, even the most courageous human could have buckled under their way. The same cannot, however, be said about Russian President Vladimir Putin who chose to remain adamant on supporting Syria's government even when he knows that he is increasingly getting isolated on the issue. No reason or rhyme seems to deter his belief that President Bashar al-Assad has done nothing wrong.

Jun 18, 2013

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Uttarakhand Floods: Death Toll Rises to 60, Thousands Remain Stranded; Army Choppers Begin Rescue Operations

Torrential rains in the past 72 hours along with floods and cloudbursts have added to the woes in Uttarakhand, taking 60 lives and recording over 50 people missing.

Jun 18, 2013

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UPA Cabinet Reshuffle: 8 New Faces Inducted as Ministers; 86-Year-Old Sis Ram Ola Gets Labour Ministry

Eight new faces have been inducted into Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's council of ministers on Monday.

Jun 18, 2013

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Ratan Tata Becomes Chief Advisor to AirAsia India

AirAsia CEO Tony Fernandes has successfully brought Ratan Tata, Chairman Emeritus Tata Group, on the airline's India board as chief advisor. The airline that promises to be all about 'low-fares' is set to touch Indian skyline by the end of this year.

Jun 17, 2013

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Spying Trends: First US And Now UK; How Do Big Economic Powers Justify Arbitrary Hackings?

Even when the much-sensationalised hacking of American phone records and internet data by the National Security Agency (NSA) had still not waned in the spiralling wave of discussions related to boundaries in intelligence surveillance, British newspaper The Guardian has put the UK government into trouble saying they were the culprit of even higher-profile hackings into delegates' phones at the G20 summit in 2009.

Jun 17, 2013

Early Monsoons Claim 10 Lives in Uttarakahand; Delhi's IGI Airport Inundated, Power Demand Falls

The early arrival of the monsoon is proving to be a bane with incessant rains causing floods and claiming lives in many parts of the country.

Jun 17, 2013

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Kolkata: Park Street Rape Victim Reveals Her Identity

Bihar Trust Vote: Nitish Kumar Wins Floor Test, Takes Dig at Narendra Modi

PRISM Helped Dodge Over 50 Terror Attacks; NSA Chief Says Exposure May Pose Threat to US Security

Bihar Trust Vote: Nitish Kumar Set to Win; Congress Offers Support

Leopard Creates Scare after Straying in Farmer's House in Tumkur

North India Floods Toll Rises to 130, Flood Scare in Delhi as Yamuna Flows Above Danger Level

Was Jiah Nafisa Khan's Boyfriend Suraj Considered For 'Aashiqui 2' ?

Couples Who Indulge in Consensual Sex to be Considered Husband and Wife: Madras HC

Mexicans Support Morrison the 'Cat' for Mayor Election

Resolute Putin Swamped by World Leaders On Syria Stance; Russia Gets Increasingly Isolated in G8 Meeting

Uttarakhand Floods: Death Toll Rises to 60, Thousands Remain Stranded; Army Choppers Begin Rescue Operations

UPA Cabinet Reshuffle: 8 New Faces Inducted as Ministers; 86-Year-Old Sis Ram Ola Gets Labour Ministry

Ratan Tata Becomes Chief Advisor to AirAsia India

Spying Trends: First US And Now UK; How Do Big Economic Powers Justify Arbitrary Hackings?

Early Monsoons Claim 10 Lives in Uttarakahand; Delhi's IGI Airport Inundated, Power Demand Falls

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]