Sun, 22 Jan 2017 18:25:10
India had a mixed outing at the Australian Open as Leander Paes got off to a winning start in mixed doubles but fourth seeds Sania Mirza and her partner's campaign in women's doubles ended with a loss to an unseeded pair here today.
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Sun, 22 Jan 2017 18:21:07
A powerful 7.9-magnitude earthquake struck Papua New Guinea on Sunday, shaking homes and sparking a tsunami alert, but there were no immediate reports of casualties or major damage. The tsunami warning for the Pacific island nation and its neighbours was later cancelled.
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Sun, 22 Jan 2017 18:18:22
After days of hectic negotiations, the Congress and Samajwadi Party today forged a pre-poll alliance to contest the UP Assembly polls together.
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Sun, 22 Jan 2017 18:15:22
Taking a leaf out of the pro- jallikattu protests in Tamil Nadu, organisers of Kambala (buffalo race) today decided to hold a massive demonstration in Mangaluru next week, demanding lifting of the ban on the traditional sport.
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Sun, 22 Jan 2017 18:07:22
Four suspected Al-Qaeda members were killed in drone strikes in central Yemen likely carried out by US forces, a security source said on Sunday. The source, asking not to be identified, said three ‘armed fighters of Al-Qaeda’ died when their vehicle was struck on Saturday in the Sawmaa region of Al-Bayda province.
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Sun, 22 Jan 2017 17:52:19
Hundreds of thousands of women, many with husbands, boyfriends and children in tow, filled the streets of several major U.S. cities on Saturday in an unpreced
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Sun, 22 Jan 2017 17:13:49
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday directed officials to step up measures to make Karnataka child marriage-free within the next five years. He was speaking after launching a campaign against child marriage and an interactive website, KARE, by the Karnataka State Commission for Protection of Child Rights to handle complaints involving child rights.
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Sun, 22 Jan 2017 17:04:23
Several women groups across the nation staged rallies protesting against several causes, especially the recent alleged mass molestation in Bengaluru on New Year's Eve, and the subsequent comments by politicians blaming women for the incident.
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Sun, 22 Jan 2017 17:03:00
Union Minister Ananth Kumar on Saturday threw his weight behind former chief minister B S Yeddyurappa, saying that the BJP would unseat the “corrupt” Congress from power in the next election under his leadership.
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