Tue, 13 Dec 2016 11:28:24
Very severe cyclonic storm 'Vardah', the most intense to have hit the Tamil Nadu capital in two decades, claimed four lives, flattened homes, snapped power, communication lines and threw into disarry rail, road and air traffic as it crossed the coast here, pounding Chennai, Tiruvallur and Kanchipuram with heavy rain and squall.
Thousands of people were evacuated as roaring wind clocking speed o
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Tue, 13 Dec 2016 11:25:09
Cristiano Ronaldo was named winner of the Ballon d'Or today for the fourth time, organisers France Football said, capping a terrific year for the Real Madrid star.
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Tue, 13 Dec 2016 11:22:17
Australia will host England at the Adelaide Oval in the first day-night Ashes Test during the 2017-18 series, building on the success of the concept, Cricket Australia announced Tuesday.
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Tue, 13 Dec 2016 11:17:47
Ace Indian cueist Pankaj Advani on Monday won his 11th World Billiards (150-Up format) Championships title by beating Peter Gilchrist of Singapore in the summit clash in Bengaluru.
Advani beat multiple world champion Gilchrist by six games to three in a gripping final contest to wrap up his 16th world title overall. Coming into the finals with right frame of mind after defeating Myanmar's Aung
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Tue, 13 Dec 2016 11:13:58
Unearthing a racket involved in illegal conversion of demonetised notes, the ED has arrested seven alleged middlemen and seized Rs 93 lakh in new currency in Karnataka as part of its money laundering probe.
Officials said the agency placed the seven, including the relative of a government official, under arrest late on Monday under provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).
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Tue, 13 Dec 2016 03:00:38
Assam police today raided a local businessman's house in Guwahati and seized about Rs. 1.55 crore in new Rs. 2,000 and Rs. 500 currency notes.
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Tue, 13 Dec 2016 02:45:53
At least 16 kg gold biscuits hidden in baby diapers were recovered on Monday from the Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi after a group of fliers coming from Dubai were intercepted by security agencies.
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Tue, 13 Dec 2016 02:37:56
The Income Tax department here has seized Rs 1.56 crore, including Rs 1.38 crore in 2,000 rupee notes, from a cooperative bank in the city.
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Mon, 12 Dec 2016 20:30:33
In a harsh criticism of Prime Minister Narendra Modi over demonetization, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday called him “a tyrant” who has caused havoc in every house to satisfy his ego. Owaisi said the revolution which Modi was dreaming to bring about with the November 8 demonetization would never come as it had pushed people into distress.
Stating that in one stroke the Prime Minister vi
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