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Premier Soccer League: Barasat sold for Rs 25.15 crore

Uro Infra Realty India Limited has bought Premier Soccer League franchise Barasat by paying a whopping Rs.25.15 crore, over 31 times of the base price of Rs.80 lakh, for 10 years, in the official bidd

Jamia Milia to confer doctorate on Aung San Suu Kyi

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Recognising her over two-decade fight for democracy in Myanmar, Delhi's Jamia Milia Islamia will confer an honorary doctorate degree on her very soon.

This was announced by Jamia Milia Islamia Vice C

Indian Army to hold 20 war games with friendly nations

In its bid to have greater engagement with foreign militaries, Indian Army will this year hold between 15 to 20 bilateral war games with friendly nations like the US, Russia, France and Britain, apart

Anti-outsourcing move will hurt US: Mukherjee

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The anti-outsourcing measures US President Barack Obama announced last week are unacceptable and will hurt both American and Indian economies, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has said.

Talking to m

Assembly elections under way in Punjab

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Casting of votes started across 19,841 polling stations in Punjab's 117 assembly seats at 8 a.m. Monday, Election Commission (EC) officials said here.

Despite the winter chill, some polling booths, e

If Gandhiji had lived for another 10 years...

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Who gained most from Mahatma Gandhi's assassination and what if he had lived a little longer?

These questions were posed to leading Gandhians in the Taj city on Monday, his death anniversary. Most sa

Chill back at 5.1°C, today may be colder

With the minimum temperature on Saturday dipping to 5.1 degrees Celsius, four notches below average, it was the second coldest January 28 in Delhi in the last five years. More chill is in store with a further dip forecast on Sunday.

High heels could be bad for your health

While many women may view high heels as a style statement or find them as an essential in their wardrobes, it could actually be proving bad for their health, a study has suggested.

Kabir mocks Mamata’s visit to irom

Trinamul Congress MP Kabir Suman has mocked his party chief Mamata Banerjee for promising voters in Manipur that the Trinamul will ensure withdrawal of the Army’s special powers if voted to power.

Pawar hints he may not contest anymore

Having lost not even one election in the 45 years of his political career so far, Union minister and veteran politician Sharad Pawar has said he wants to bid adieu to politics now to make way for the younger generation. “It’s enough... It is the responsibility of people like me to encourage younger people and younger leadership to continue to work in (his) political party,” Mr Pawar, the Union agriculture minister, said in a TV interview.

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