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Assam cop is longest barefoot runner in world

A 22-year-old Assam Police constable on Tuesday officially entered in the Guinness World Records as the longest barefoot runner, having run 156.2 km in 24 hours.

Abhijit Baruah, who hails from Jorhat

NCTC row will be resolved at May 5 CMs meet: Chidambaram

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Home Minister P. Chidambaram on Tuesday sounded confident that the differences between non-Congress ruled states and the centre over setting up of the National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) will be

Deccan Chargers tie up with Mojostree

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Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Deccan Chargers Monday announced a social media marketing initiative using Mojostreet, a popular location based mobile game.

The initiative will allow fans to vi

Kumaraswamy seeks anticipatory bail

Former Karnataka chief minister H.D. Kumaraswamy has sought anticipatory bail apprehending arrest over his alleged involvement in an illegal land deal in the state.

He has been charged with illegally

Tried to prevent Mumbai attacks: Headley's ex-wife

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The estranged wife of admitted Pakistani American terrorist David Coleman Headley claims she tried to prevent the 2008 Mumbai terrorist attack by going to US authorities abroad, but they did not bothe

Holy Ganga receives 2,900 million litres sewage daily: PM

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Describing the performance of states in operating and maintaining existing sewage treatment plants as 'tardy', Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday said every day 2,900 million litres of sewage is

Gender gap, likeability forge Obama ahead: Poll

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President Barack Obama holds a nine-point lead over likely Republican challenger Mitt Romney, thanks to a large gender gap and likeability factor, according to a new poll.

The perception that the pre

Eloped couple found dead in Kanpur

Bodies of a man and a woman from Uttarakhand, who had eloped some weeks back, were found hanging from a ceiling fan at a rented accommodation in Govindnagar here on Tuesday. No suicide note was found.

Industrialist held after factory collapse leaves six dead

Prominent industrialist Sheetal Vij has been arrested after a factory building owned by him collapsed, leaving at least six workers dead and many trapped under the debris, police said on Tuesday as re

Interest rates to go down but not immediately, say top banks

The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) move on Tuesday to cut key rates for the first time in three years by a sharp 50 basis points will provide the much needed respite to consumers as top banks said inte

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