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Govt Unlikely to Budge on FDI, Diesel Price: Mamata Set to Pull Out TMC Ministers?

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has taken centre stage on Tuesday with everyone guessing whether she would pull the plug on the Congress-led UPA government over big ticket reforms.

Sep 18, 2012

NASA's Mars Rover Opportunity Discovers A Geological Mystery [PHOTO]

NASA's Opportunity rover, which has been on Mars since 2004, has sent an image of the Martian surface that is puzzling geologists.

Sep 15, 2012

Teen Captures Stunning Images of Earth From Space With Second-Hand £30 Camera [PHOTO]

A 19-year-old boy from UK has captured stunning images of Earth from space. The images looked like they were taken from NASA's multi-million pound satellite, but were in fact actually taken from a second-hand camera worth £30 (around ₹2600).

Sep 11, 2012

Terrorists Might Use Sea Routes to Infiltrate into India, Warns Indian PM

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday directed the country's security forces to be more vigil about manning the coastal areas warning that terrorists are looking to sneak into the country through sea routes.

Sep 8, 2012

ETV Baron Suman Rao Dies of Cancer, Aged 45

Suman Rao, the Managing Director of ETV group and the second son of Eenadu's founder Ramoji Rao, passed away at the age of 45 due to prolonged illness at a private hospital in Hyderabad on Friday.

Sep 7, 2012

NASA's Curiosity Rover Tracks Seen from Space [PHOTO]

About a month after landing, NASA's Curiosity rover is making its mark on the surface of the red planet and is so big that it can be seen from space.

Sep 7, 2012

Depressed Thai Woman Feeds Self to Crocodiles at Bangkok Zoo

A 36-year-old Thai woman suffering from acute depression fed herself to the crocodiles at a Bangkok zoo in Thailand.

Sep 6, 2012

Blue Moon 2012: Stunning Photos of Rare Astronomical Events [PHOTOS]

"Once in Blue Moon" is not just a phrase but it is a rare phenomenon which occurs every 2.7 years. Friday's night was the night when we were treated with second full moon in August at around 19:28 PM IST. The first full moon occurred on Aug. 1 in US and on Aug. 2 in Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia.

Sep 1, 2012

7.6 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Philippines; Tsunami Fear Grips the Country

An earthquake of 7.6 magnitude struck off the Philippines on Friday damaging roads and bridges and sending people fleeing to higher ground in fear of a tsunami, a politician and authorities said.

Aug 31, 2012

World's Shortest Man, Woman Meet for the First Time in History [VIDEO]

The world's shortest man and shortest woman met for the first time in history at the production of 57th edition of the Guinness World Records 2013 book.

Aug 30, 2012

LIVE BLOG: Congress Reacts to Allegation of BJP Leaders

The unrelenting Opposition parties refused to allow regular business in Parliament and created ruckus in Lokh Sabha, thus interrupting Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in his address to the Parliament on Monday.

Aug 27, 2012

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Shinde's First Conversation With Malik on Eid-ul-Fitr Over India Exodus

Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde extended his Eid-ul-Fitr wishes to his Pakistani counterpart Rehman Malik on Monday, and voiced concerns over Pakistan's alleged misuse of social media to stir communal uneasiness in India.

Aug 20, 2012

Traun Gogoi Assures Safety of NE People in Midst of Adversity

Assam chief minister Traun Gogoi issued an appeal to the North-East communities not to give into the daunting rumours and stay calm as the exodus in Indian cities continued into its fourth consecutive day on Saturday.

Aug 18, 2012

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Exodus Continues in India: Plight of North-East People of Bangalore in Pictures

The exodus of North-East people in different parts of the country continued on Saturday, despite the repeated assurances by the Central and state governments.