Fri, 17 Feb 2017 20:19:53
Thick smoke enveloped Bellandur lake after a fire broke out when garbage strewn around it was set ablaze, a fire department official said today.
The incident triggered panic among motorists on the busy Sarjapur main road.
"Usually, a pile of garbage strewn around the lake is set on fire, but yesterday it caused a scare among residents and motorists as the smoke started billowing and surround
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Fri, 17 Feb 2017 20:16:22
Congress star campaigner Priyanka Gandhi Vadra hit the campaign trail with in Uttar Pradesh’s Raebareli along with brother Rahul Gandhi on Friday.
Taking a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's comment that he is "adopted son" of UP, Priyanka questioned if the state really needed any leader from outside when it has its own sons.
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Fri, 17 Feb 2017 20:14:49
Activist Irom Sharmila only has Rs 2.6 lakh in her possession and is without any land or house, according to an affidavit she filed with the Election Commission.
In the affidavit, Sharmila stated that she has only Rs 10,000 in cash at hand and Rs 2.5 lakh in a bank account. Her affidavit claimed that she do not possess any gold, land, home or a vehicle.
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Fri, 17 Feb 2017 20:12:54
A special court here has allowed the Enforcement Directorate to invoke the India-UK Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty (MLAT) to bring back embattled liquor baron Vijay Mallya to the country to face money laundering probe.
The special court, which is entrusted with hearing cases under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, had last week approved the Enforcement Directorate's request to issue an or
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Fri, 17 Feb 2017 20:11:27
Chamara Kapugedera smashed a four off the last ball to give Sri Lanka a thrilling five-wicket victory over Australia in their first Twenty20 international at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Friday.
The win kept Sri Lanka unbeaten in four T20 internationals in Australia and followed their 2-1 series win over South Africa last month.
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Fri, 17 Feb 2017 20:10:06
IPL franchise Gujarat Lions today appointed former Indian middle-order batsman Mohammad Kaif as its assistant coach for the upcoming season starting April 5.
Speaking on appointment, Keshav Bansal, Director, Intex Technologies and Owner, Gujarat Lions said: "Kaif is a great resource for our team, who has valuable experience and in-depth knowledge of the sport.
"The experience that he carries
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Fri, 17 Feb 2017 20:08:57
Imran Tahir took 5-24 and combined with Chris Morris to bowl South Africa to a 78-run win over New Zealand in a Twenty20 international on Friday, giving the Proteas a confidence boost at the start of their New Zealand tour.
Morris and Tahir both had hat-trick chances as South Africa dismissed New Zealand for 107 in 14.5 overs in reply to its innings of 185-6, which was founded on Hashim Amla's
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Fri, 17 Feb 2017 20:07:40
India women produced an all-round effort to defeat Bangladesh women by nine wickets in a Super Six match of the ICC Women's World Cup Qualifier, here on Friday.
By beating Bangladesh, India also qualified for the world cup.
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Fri, 17 Feb 2017 20:06:43
Mumbai: India A bowlers were largely ineffective, allowing Steve Smith and senior batsman Shaun Marsh to strike comfortable hundreds as Australia started their Test tour in impressive fashion in the three-day warm-up game, here on Friday.
Riding on the two batsmen's centuries before both were retired out, Australia made 327 for three wickets by stumps on day one of the match against a largely u
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