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Riding high on confidence with 6-0 victory over arch rival Pakistan, defending champion India on Wednesday defeated hosts Malaysia 4-2 in their fourth pool match of the Sultan Johor Cup Hockey Under-21 Tournament. The Indian team…

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has vehemently criticized the private telecom companies due to lack of connectivity even five days after Cyclone Hudhud devastated the coast, and accused them of being driven only by profit…

In a big relief to AIADMK supremo J Jayalalithaa, the Supreme Court has granted her interim bail and stayed her sentencing till December 18. The apex court also directed Jayalalithaa's party and supporters not to trigger any violence in…

After getting final data from the district, the State Election Commission (SEC) has revised the voting percentage in Kandhamal bypoll from 62.71% to 68.55%. Still, it is much less than the previous voting percentage recorded during 2014…

India's indigenous nuclear capable Cruise Missile “Nirbhay” was test-fired today from the integrated test-range at Chandipur in Odisha. Nirbhay (which means fearless) can carry atomic warheads and can hit the enemy target at a distance…

Arvind Subramanian was appointed as the new Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) of India on Thursday. A former economist with the International Monetary Fund, Mr Subramanian is currently the Dennis Weatherstone Senior Fellow at the Peterson…

Niradhar Panda (49), a well known journalist and social activist passed away last night at about 11pm in Acharya Harihar Cancer Hospital, Cuttack. His last rites were performed on the banks of River Mahanadi in Cuttack. He is survived by…

India successfully launched its third navigational satellite IRNSS 1C on board ISRO's PSLV C26 rocket from Sriharikota. The XL version of PSLV took off from the first launch pad of the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at 1.32 AM today. Twenty…

Defending champion India thrashed Pakistan by 6-0 in the Sultan of Johor Cup Hockey Under-21 Tournament being played in Malaysia on Wednesday. India's Arman Qureshi scored two goals, while Imran, Parminder, Harmanpreet and Varun scored…

Global crude oil prices dropped to $84 per Barrel on Wednesday after the West's energy watchdog slashed its forecasts for world oil demand for this year and 2015. The price fall of crude oil in the international market raise hopes to…