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Rush job on delayed flyover kills 21 in Kolkata, many still feared trapped under rubble

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A 150-metre stretch of the controversy-ridden Vivekananda Road flyover, which has been in the making for the past eight years, came crashing down on hundreds of unsuspecting pedestrians and commuters on Thursday afternoon, barely seven hours after workers had finished concretising the portion. At least 21 people have been killed in the accident. But officials […]

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9 ways men can appear more attractive to women

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Psychology research indicates that women are more like men regarding sexuality and attraction than people previously thought. We explore some of the major similarities and differences between the sexes, and how men can use them to appear more attractive. 1. Look for the universal signals of flirtation. Rutgers University anthropologist and best-selling author Helen E.

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It’s confirmed: After ‘Befikre’, Ranveer Singh will work with Rohit Shetty

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Actor Ranveer Singh, who was last seen on screen in filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s magnum opus Bajirao Mastani, has landed a film by director Rohit Shetty. Ranveer will soon be working with Shetty, who is known for his snazzy car wreck stunts, action sequences and cool comedies, read a statement from the actor’s representative. The

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Priyanka Chopra promises Neel Sethi that the Hindi ‘Jungle Book’ will be epic

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Priyanka Chopra, who has a fan in Neel Sethi — the Mowgli of Disney’s The Jungle Book — has asked the Indian-American child actor to brace up for an adventurous ride with the Hindi dubbed version of the international film. Neel, who is currently in Mumbai for the promotions of the film, in an interview

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World T20, India vs West Indies: Lt Col Dhoni has done the right thing by sticking to his troops

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MS Dhoni’s party is not over. And he is a lucky General with skill to boot. He goes into the semi-final battle tonight against the West Indies drenched with the public’s advice and suggestions on whom to play in this crucial match. Buoyed by a gust of good fortune and a slice of personal last-ball

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Sarita Devi’s defeat in Asian Olympic qualifiers leaves her with an uphill fight for Rio 2016, but don’t count her out

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On Tuesday night in the Asian/Oceania Olympic Qualifiers in Qian’an in China, Laisharam Sarita Devi lost a split-decision to Vietnam’s Luu Duyen in their lightweight (60 kg) quarterfinal bout. The tournament marked Sarita’s return to proper international competition after her one-year ban by AIBA for refusing to accept her bronze medal at the 2014 Asian

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Boxing: Shiva Thapa qualifies for Rio Olympics, heartbreak for Mary Kom

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World Championships bronze-medallist Shiva Thapa (56kg) became the first Indian boxer to make the cut for this year’s Olympics by entering the Asian Qualifying Tournament’s final but the celebrated M C Mary Kom (51kg) failed to book her Rio Games ticket after losing in the last-four stage. Shiva, given the top seeding in his weight

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Indian Open 2016: Challenge ends for men, but Saina, Sindhu march on after easy wins

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Defending champion Saina Nehwal entered the pre-quarterfinals but it turned out to be a disastrous day for the men with all of them, including reigning champion K Srikanth, failing to cross the opening hurdle at the Yonex-Sunrise India Open Super Series badminton in New Delhi on Thursday. World No. 10 Srikanth, who had defeated Tian

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Yemen rebels mount deadly counter attack against troops advancing on Red Sea coast

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Yemeni rebels have mounted a deadly counterattack against government troops advancing down the Red Sea coast from the Saudi border ahead of a planned ceasefire next month, military sources said on Thursday. The rebels and their allies surrounded a government force that was attempting to recapture the coastal town of Midi and killed 45 loyalist

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Information on troop movement in Dantewada was leaked: CRPF on blast which killed 7 personnel

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The CRPF believes that information regarding the movement of its troops, killed in a deadly landmine blast in Dantewada, was “leaked” and it has begun a probe to find out the mole who could be from “within or outside” the paramilitary. “It is certain that the information about their movement was leaked. Somewhere or at

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Donald Trump says women should be punished for illegal abortion

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Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump has kicked off a political storm with his latest controversial comment that women should be punished for illegal abortions, drawing flak from political opponents who termed the remark “horrific” and “shameful”. “There has to be some form of punishment,” Trump said yesterday in an interview with MSNBC news channel after

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Brazil’s President Dilma Rousseff Faces Coalition Collapse

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Brazil’s largest political party looks set to quit the government of leftist President Dilma Rousseff today, in a move that would trigger the collapse of the coalition and push her closer to impeachment. The country’s largest party, the PMDB, is set to decide Tuesday whether to quit the leftist leader’s government, but top figures indicated

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Australia messed around with team selection too much: Shane Warne

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Australian spin legend Shane Warne has slammed coach Darren Lehmann and selector Mark Waugh for keeping out Aaron Finch and John Hastings of their playing XI at various points during the ICC World T20. “Our selection was wrong … we messed around with it too much rather than sticking with what’s been a proven formula,”

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Suspended Gurdaspur SP Salwinder Singh to be quizzed by NIA again

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Suspended Gurdaspur Superintendent of Police Salwinder Singh and his cook were on Thursday brought to the NIA headquarters for questioning even as the joint investigation team from Pakistan is here to probe the Pathankot terror attack. Singh has claimed that he, his friend Rajesh Verma and cook Madan Gopal were abducted by four or five

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Hrithik Roshan Breaks ‘Dignified Silence’, Names Kangana Ranaut in FIR Against Impostor

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Like all Bollywood sagas, the one involving the legal tussle between actors Hrithik Roshan and Kangana Ranaut refuses to die down. It has now emerged that after over a year, Hrithik has broken his silence and named Kangana as the person who had been exchanging e-mails with his alleged impostor in the FIR, which he

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I love Sushant Singh Rajput, break-up rumours baseless: Ankita Lokhande

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The rumours of Sushant Singh Rajput breaking up with his long-time partner Ankita Lokhande might be just that: Rumours. After a series of cryptic exchanges on Twitter, the odd, equally cryptic set of responses the two have been providing have added fuel to the speculation. But now, Ankita has commented on the situation clearly and

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Class XII chemistry question paper leaked, for the second time

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Within a span of ten days the II year pre-university (PU) chemistry question paper has been leaked for the second time. The II PU chemistry re-exam was scheduled on Thursday from 9am, but due to leakage of question paper, the Department of Pre-University Education (DPUE) has cancelled the exam. Earlier, the chemistry exam was scheduled

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We all want to ensure that ‘Jagga Jasoos’ turns out to be good despite hiccups: Siddharth Roy Kapur

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‘Jagga Jasoos’ producer Siddharth Roy Kapur today said the film is progressing well despite some “ups and downs” amid reports that the film got delayed due to break-up between lead actors Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif. Initially, ‘Jagga Jasoos’ was slated to hit screens sometime in October or November 2014, but due to prior commitments

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