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Khurshid to visit Germany, Belgium, push trade accord with EU
External affairs minister Salman Khurshid will undertake visit to two important European Union countries — Germany and Belgium — from tomorrow where he will have discussions on enhancing common approaches to address new and emerging challenges apart from ways to push long-pending India-EU trade accord.
Anti-graft official committed suicide, Pak SC told
A senior anti-graft investigator, who was found dead in mysterious circumstances while probing corruption charges against Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf, had apparently committed suicide, Pakistani police has told the Supreme Court.
Police seek video of Nandy’s remarks, author leaves Jaipur
Police have sought video of author Ashis Nandy’s controversial comments that people from OBC, SC and ST communities were the “most corrupt” made at the Jaipur Literary Festival even as he left the city skipping rest of the event amid protests demanding his arrest.
Raina’s 83 helps India reach 226
A swashbuckling knock by Suresh Raina helped India reach a decent total of 226 in the fifth and final cricket ODI against England after an inept batting performance by the top-order batsmen in bowling friendly conditions, here today.
Tractor beams: From Star Trek to tiny fact
Scientists have developed a real-life “tractor beam”, which uses light to attract objects, and could have medical applications by targeting and attracting individual cells.
Ashis Nandy says OBC, SC, ST most corrupt; triggers storm
Noted author Ashis Nandy today stoked a major row with his comments that people belonging to OBC, SC and ST communities were the “most corrupt”, remarks that came under all round attack.
Fly past by IAF planes enthral spectators
Fly past by the Indian Air Force planes and motorcycle display by the Army Services Corps were the high points of the 64th Republic Day parade which left the children awestruck.
Dharamsala ODI start deferred by half-an-hour
The fifth and final cricket one-dayer between India and England here tomorrow will start half-an-hour later than the scheduled start due to inclement weather conditions in the hill town, the BCCI announced today.
Jennifer Lopez not ready for marriage
Singer-actress Jennifer Lopez says she is taking her relationship with boyfriend Casper Smart slowly.
Bedi recalls she was shortest heading tall men on R-Day Parade
38 years ago on the same day, country’s first woman IPS officer Kiran Bedi created history when she led Delhi police contingent at the Republic Day parade.
