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'Parkash Singh Badal to be chief minister'

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Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal Thursday said that his father, Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal, will continue in the top job after the SAD-BJP combine was voted back to power in t

Uneasy calm in Haryana's Hisar district

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An uneasy calm prevailed Thursday morning in Haryana's Hisar district, which saw violence during a Jat community agitation over the past two days leaving one youth dead and several injured.

Tensions

Man to give wife million roses on Women's Day

Based on a romantic pop hit from Soviet times, a Kazakh man has ordered one million red roses for his wife on International Women's Day that will be observed on Thursday.

The man had a spat with his

My son was thrown out of MV Prabhu Daya: Father

The father of 24-year-old Prasobh Sugathan, second officer on MV Prabhu Daya, the merchant ship under investigation for ramming into a Kerala fishing boat, denied that his son tried to commit suicide

Norway killer officially charged with terrorism

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Norwegian killer Anders Behring Breivik has been officially charged with acts of terror over the 77 people he killed in twin attacks in Oslo, a prosecutor said.

The 33-year-old extremist also faces c

Mukesh Ambani richest among 48 Indian billionaires

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Reliance India chairman Mukesh Ambani with a net worth of $22.3 billion emerged as the world's richest Indian in the Forbes list of billionaires featuring 48 Indians.

India's top ten included Savitri

Former DMK minister's house raided

DMK leader and former Tamil Nadu minister for information and publicity Parithi Ilamvazhuthi's house was raided by vigilance officials on Thursday on charges of accumulating assets disproportionate to

No unilateral military action against Syria: Obama

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US President Barack Obama has said it would be a 'mistake' to think that America could take unilateral military action in Syria, and that there was a simple solution to the crisis there.

"For us to t

Russia unveils robot for space missions

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Russia has built an android -- a robot resembling a human being -- to work in orbit.

The robot, S-400, will be Russia's first space robot in more than two decades, the Izvestia daily said. It can per

Jat agitators block Hisar-Delhi road, rail tracks

Tension ran high in this Haryana district as members of the Jat community, seeking quotas in government jobs, blocked the national highway to Delhi and railway tracks Wednesday, a day after a youth wa

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