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Land Row: Karnataka CM Gowda Refuses to Accept Law Minister's Resignation

In another major embarrassment to the scam-hit Karnataka BJP government, law and urban development minister S Suresh Kumar submitted his resignation after he was accused of securing a residential plot violating rules.

Jun 23, 2012

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Alan Turing: Google Doodle Marks Cryptanalyst's 100th Birth Anniversary [VIDEO]

Search engine giant Google pays tribute to computer pioneer Alan Turing on his 100th birth anniversary with a new doodle.

Jun 23, 2012

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Twitter Attacked By Hackers? Cascading Bug Caused Inaccessibility, Says Official

Millions of Twitter users experienced something they never expected on Thursday as they could not access the microblogging site for over two hours. Speculations were doing the rounds that hackers had attacked the site but a source said that a "cascading bug" in one of its infrastructure components disrupted the network.

Jun 22, 2012

Wife Kills Hubby to Save Her Girl's Modesty- Are Fathers Turning Daughters' Sexual Tormentors?

A father is touted as a teacher, protector and mentor for their children, but in many cases they turn into tormentors of their own children. In one such incident in Tamil Nadu, a wife allegedly hacked her husband to death when he attempted to rape their teenage daughter in a drunken state.

Jun 22, 2012

President Poll: FM Pranab Mukherjee's Resignation Date Confirmed; Left Divided Over His Candidature

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee will officially resign his post on June 26, as he has been nominated by the ruling Congress party for the President post.

Jun 22, 2012

West Bengal: Mamata Loses Singur Battle With Tata Motors; Will She Move SC?

In a major disappointment to the West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, the Calcutta High Court ruled its verdict in favour of Tata Motors over the Singur land dispute, which has been locked in a legal trouble for about a year.

Jun 22, 2012

Kabul Hotel Siege: Fierce Gun Battle Between Afghan Security Forces And Taliban Militants Ends

The 12-hour long fierce gun battle between the Taliban militants and the Afghan security forces on a popular lakeside resort on the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan, ended Friday, leaving at least 13 dead, according to officials.

Jun 22, 2012

Mantralaya Fire Claims 5 Lives; CM to Convene Special Cabinet Meeting

At least five people were reported to have died and several others injured in the fire that broke out at the Mumbai Mantralaya Thursday afternoon.

Jun 22, 2012

Jagannath Rath Yatra 2012 Begins in Puri and Gujarat [PHOTOS]

The much-awaited annual Jagannath Rath Yatra or the Car festival began in Puri and Ahmedabad. More than 10 lakh devotees are expected to attend the huge Hindu festival associated with lord Jagannath.

Jun 21, 2012

Mumbai: Fire Breaks Out at Mantralaya Administrative Building; Rescue Efforts On

A massive fire broke out at the Mantralaya building in Mumbai. Reports of injured people are yet to be ascertained.

Jun 21, 2012

Wankhede Spat: Fresh Criminal Complaint Filed Against Shah Rukh Khan

A fresh criminal complaint has been filed against Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan for allegedly misbehaving with the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) officials at the Wankhede stadium.

Jun 20, 2012

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Pakistan: EC Issues Disqualification Notice to Gilani; PPP's Hunt For Next PM Begins

Complying with the Supreme Court orders, the Election Commission of Pakistan has issued the notice of "disqualification of Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani from being elected or chosen as a Member of Parliament."

Jun 20, 2012

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Ex-Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak not 'Clinically Dead', But in Critical Condition: Military Officials

Egyptian military officials on Wednesday denied reports that ex-President Hosni Mubarak is "clinically dead" adding that Mubarak is in a critical condition and on life support.

Jun 20, 2012

Yeddyurappa in Action: Karnataka To Get New CM in Three Days?

Scam-hit Karnataka BJP leader BS Yeddyurappa is hell-bent on removing Chief Minister DV Sadananda Gowda from his post.

Jun 19, 2012

Giant 'Mushroom Cloud' Covers Beijing Skyline [PHOTOS & VIDEOS]

A giant "mushroom cloud" resembling like an atomic explosion was spotted over Beijing last week that was followed by thunder and lighting. The huge cloud had sparked fear among people that an Armageddon, an end of the world-like event was underway.

Jun 19, 2012

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Land Row: Karnataka CM Gowda Refuses to Accept Law Minister's Resignation

Alan Turing: Google Doodle Marks Cryptanalyst's 100th Birth Anniversary [VIDEO]

Twitter Attacked By Hackers? Cascading Bug Caused Inaccessibility, Says Official

Wife Kills Hubby to Save Her Girl's Modesty- Are Fathers Turning Daughters' Sexual Tormentors?

President Poll: FM Pranab Mukherjee's Resignation Date Confirmed; Left Divided Over His Candidature

West Bengal: Mamata Loses Singur Battle With Tata Motors; Will She Move SC?

Kabul Hotel Siege: Fierce Gun Battle Between Afghan Security Forces And Taliban Militants Ends

Mantralaya Fire Claims 5 Lives; CM to Convene Special Cabinet Meeting

Jagannath Rath Yatra 2012 Begins in Puri and Gujarat [PHOTOS]

Mumbai: Fire Breaks Out at Mantralaya Administrative Building; Rescue Efforts On

Wankhede Spat: Fresh Criminal Complaint Filed Against Shah Rukh Khan

Pakistan: EC Issues Disqualification Notice to Gilani; PPP's Hunt For Next PM Begins

Ex-Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak not 'Clinically Dead', But in Critical Condition: Military Officials

Yeddyurappa in Action: Karnataka To Get New CM in Three Days?

Giant 'Mushroom Cloud' Covers Beijing Skyline [PHOTOS & VIDEOS]

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]