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A desperate Shatrughan Singa, who was snubbed by the BJP on many occasions, has found a new friend in Nitish Kumar. Shatrughan probably wants a Lok Sabha or Rajya Sabha seat by prostrating at Nitish's feet. Now, he termed the Bihar CM as a…

Indian Mujahideen (IM) operative Shahzad Ahmed was sentenced to life imprisonment by a Delhi court on Tuesday in the 2008 Batla House encounter case. Last week, he was convicted by the court. He was the only man arrested in the case.…

In a major blow to BCCI President N Srinivasan, the Bombay High Court struck down the probe panel appointed by the Board into the spot-fixing allegations and termed it "illegal and unconstitutional". The HC observed that the BCCI acted…

Leading Odissi dancer Roma Dasmohaptra needs no introduction. She has been enthralling the audience across the globe with her tremendous dance performance skills since a long time. She is an icon in Mahari Devadasi Dance and her rigorous…

Out of 12 Gram Sabhas, seven have been held so far to decide the fate of Vedanta in Niyamgiri Hills. All of them have rejected the bauxite mining, saying that would impact their livelihood and threaten their existence. The seventh Gram…

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee scored a major victory in the panchayat polls in the state, leaving the Left and Congress way behind. While Left and the Congress accused Mamata of rigging the polls, she is unfazed after this…

Taliban stormed Pakistan by launching a major attack on a prison in northwestern town of Dera Ismail Khan and freed more than 300 militants late on Monday. Several prisoners, four security personnel and two militants were killed in the…

The Indian Grand Prix F1 Race, which made its debut in October 2011, could be dropped from the Formula One calendar in 2014, according to British Business Magnate, Bernie Ecclestone, who controls a large chunk of commercial world. The…

Durga Shakti Nagpal, a 28 year old IAS officer was suspended on 27th July 2013 for demolition of a wall at a disputed place in Uttar Pradesh. Actually she was penalized for taking head on the powerful sand mafia in the state. The IAS…