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BCCI yet to decide Tendulkar’s 200th Test venue: Shukla

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Former Board of Control for Cricket in India vice-president Rajiv Shukla Tuesday said that the board has not yet decided which city will host Sachin Tendulkar’s much-anticipated 200th test match during the two-match series against West Indies in November.

Bangladesh SC hands down death penalty to top Jamaat leader

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Fundamentalist Jamaat-e-Islami leader Abdul Quader Mollah, infamous as the “butcher of Mirpur”, was Tuesday sentenced to death for 1971 war crimes by Bangladesh Supreme Court. The verdict comes eight months after a special tribunal awarded him life imprisonment, sparking protests by Islamists.

Samsung unveils Note 3 for Rs 49,900 in India

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Samsung Tuesday announced the launch of its Note 3 smartphone priced at Rs 49,900 for Indian markets.

Post-Bieber, Selena dating boyband hunk

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Singer-actress Selena Gomez has reportedly moved on from her past romance with Justin Bieber and is currently dating boyband Union J’s member George Shelley.

Police harassed me physically: Sreesanth

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Banned fast bowler S Sreesanth claimed innocence in a letter to the BCCI’s disciplinary committee and said his confession to Police in the spot-fixing saga was under duress.

I’m hungry for success: Bhajji

Deprived of a place in the India A squads, Harbhajan Singh finds himself with limited opportunities to stage a comeback, but the out-of-favour spinner is determined to make an impact in the upcoming Champions League Twenty20 to force his way into national reckoning.

Thinnest glass shatters Guinness world record

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An accidental discovery has led to the creation of the world’s thinnest sheet of glass ever - just one molecule thick.
The world’s thinnest sheet of glass, a serendipitous discovery by scientists at Cornell and Germany’s University of Ulm, is recorded for posterity in the Guinness Book of World Records.

Indian Miss America fought ‘weighty’ battle

Overcoming bulimia and obesity, Nina Davuluri created history on Monday as the first Indian-American to be crowned Miss America and also emerged as an inspirational figure for youngsters obsessed with weight and image issues.

Liam Hemsworth spotted partying with Ashley Greene

The Hunger Games actor Liam Hemsworth was spotted with Twilight star Ashley Greene, hours after fiance Miley Cyrus unfollowed him on Twitter.

Boxers reply, fate to be decided soon

The three Indian boxers, who had alleged manipulation in the World Championships selection trials, have submitted their response to the show cause notices issued to them by the national federation and a decision on their fate will be taken by September 20.

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