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IPL 2013: Sreesanth, Chandila and Chavan Ruin Rajasthan Royal's Splendid Run [PHOTOS]

The Rajasthan Royal's performance this season has been praised by one and all after making it to the Play-Offs following their consistent performance under Rahul Dravid's leadership but the allegation of spot-fixing involving three of its players has ruined their splendid run in Indian Premiere League (IPL) 2013.

May 16, 2013

Railway Bribery Scam: Bansal Took ₹15 Lakh from Son's Firm; Family CA Became Bank Director

Railway minister Pawan Kumar Bansal's alleged involvement in a bribery scam took a new turn with records pointing to an unsecured loan of ₹15 lakh, allegedly sanctioned to the minister in 2011 by Theon Pharmaceuticals.

May 10, 2013

Suraj Thakur: NSUI Mumbai President Suspended for 'Dancing Naked' at Party Event

The Congress party has suspended Suraj Thakur, the Mumbai President of Congress student wing - National Students Union of India (NSUI) - for allegedly dancing naked at a party function, reported CNN-IBN.

May 7, 2013

Karnataka Ready for Polls: Women Candidates are Few and Far Between

Less than 10 percent of women are contesting from each party in the 5 May Assembly elections.

May 4, 2013

Omar Borkan Al Gala: The 'Too Handsome' Man is Set to Make Film Debut [PHOTOS]

Omar Borkan Al Gala, the 25-year-old handsome man who was allegedly send back to the United Arab Emirates from Saudi Arabia, has become an Internet sensation after his photos went viral on the internet.

May 3, 2013

Why China's Incursion in Ladakh Preceded Khurshid's Visit?

Ever since 1959 when the Tibetan Religious leader Dalai Lama crossed the mountains and sought refuge in Dharmashala, India's relations with China were on a rollercoaster and the 1962 war was a decisive factor that can never revert an unequal relationship set between the two giants.

May 3, 2013

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Supreme Court Clears FDI in Retail Sector, Says 'Consumer is King'

In what could come as a big relief to the Centre after being dogged by several corruption charges and scams, the Supreme Court on Wednesday cleared the government's proposal to allow 51 percent foreign direct investment (FDI) in the multi-brand retail sector.

May 2, 2013

Omar Borkan Al Gala: The 'Too Handsome' Man Strikes Fame as Fanbase Climbs Past Half Million on Facebook [PHOTOS]

Omar Borkan Al Gala, the United Arab Emirates citizen who was allegedly deported from Saudi Arabia for being 'too handsome', is enjoying his newfound stardom.

Apr 30, 2013

Omar Borkan Al Gala: Is This the Man Deported from Saudi Arabia for Being 'Too Handsome'? [PHOTOS]

Being too handsome is a crime apparently in Saudi Arabia. Recently there were reports that a group of delegates were sent back to the UAE from Saudi Arabia on the grounds that they were "too handsome".

Apr 27, 2013

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Delhi Rape Case: 6-year-old Girl Raped and Mutiliated, Found Bleeding in Public Toilet

A six-year-old was found bleeding and howling in pain in a public toilet in Delhi with grave injuries to her neck and genitals.

Apr 27, 2013

Delhi Minor Rape Case: Second Accused Arrested in Bihar

The second accused in the brutal rape of a five-year-old girl in Delhi was arrested in Bihar, police said on Monday.

Apr 22, 2013

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Devastating Pictures of China Earthquake; Death Toll Rises to 203, Over 11,500 Injured [PHOTOS]

The powerful earthquake that hit the south-western province of Sichuan in China on Saturday has claimed 203 lives and has left over 11,500 people injured.

Apr 21, 2013

Delhi Rape: Protests Spread in Delhi; Police Offered ₹ 2000 Bribe to Victim's Father [PHOTOS]

The recent rape case of five-year-old girl by the neighbor in Delhi has triggered protests in the national capital, reawakening concern about women safety.

Apr 20, 2013

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Hundreds Feared Dead, 600 Injured as Powerful Earthquake Rattles China [PHOTOS]

Hundreds of people are feared dead in a massive earthquake that hit China's western Sichuan province, according to state media report.