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Live! US attorney opens investigation into contaminated West Virginia water supply
Yet another sexual harassment charge hits SC judge - 22:38 IST
'V K Singh to appear before J-K LC panel on Jan 22' - 21:55 IST
Khobragade case: Not the perfect solution, but a satisfactory compromise - 21:22 IST
No respite from cold wave in North India, 3 die in UP - 20:55 IST
Vajpayee era was different; no alliance with NDA: Farooq Abdullah - 20:55 IST
Court rejects Kerala govt's plea to wind up palmolein case - 20:50 IST
'No need for Cong to name PM candidate before polls' - 20:44 IST
Expressed support for Modi as an independent citizen: Bedi - 20:37 IST
Salman visited a hospital in UP, but no one cares: CM - 20:17 IST
1984 riots: Trial against Sajjan Kumar, 3 others begins - 20:00 IST
We can bring constructive change in India after 182 days: Modi - 19:59 IST
Devyani fallout: India expels senior US diplomat - 19:52 IST
When Rahul Gandhi listened to the 'voice of people' - 18:44 IST
Dr Singh using Assam for political gains: BJP - 18:41 IST
Kejriwal getting security despite repeated rejection: Shinde - 18:25 IST
I'm ready to contest LS polls on a Congress ticket: Nilekani - 18:13 IST
MNS' poll season clarification: We were NEVER against North Indians - 17:24 IST
After Google muddle, poll panel lands in soup with UNDP! - 16:33 IST
Bringing Devyani back is our defeat: BJP - 15:59 IST
Dial 07798220033 to be an AAP member; it's free - 15:25 IST
We know Dawood is in Pakistan, we will nab him: Shinde - 15:22 IST
Delhi HC declines interim relief to schools against nursery norms - 15:05 IST
Stop eating onions, SC tells petitioner - 14:32 IST
No help from Russia, ISRO to undertake moon mission no. 2 on its own - 14:26 IST
There is a PM and there is a 'shadow' PM: Digvijaya - 14:26 IST
'Devyani is composed, cheerful and happy' - 12:58 IST
Rahul meets PM ahead of Congress core group meet - 12:56 IST
BJP should invite VK Singh, Bedi to join them: Swamy - 12:51 IST
PHOTOS: Polar vortex eases grip on frozen US - 12:30 IST
Miffed by Jairam's praise, Cong likens AAP govt to 'Lalu Raj' - 11:50 IST
Is a revolt brewing in the Congress? - 10:47 IST
Devyani thanks govt and countrymen for support - 10:45 IST
Devyani's maid: Don't let anyone exploit you - 10:37 IST
PHOTOS: A picture-perfect snowy winter in Kashmir - 10:00 IST
Cash crunch? Who cares? It's shopping time for defence ministry - 09:39 IST
Devyani indicted for visa fraud, leaves US with diplomatic immunity - 08:56 IST
TEXT: MEA statement on Devyani Khobragade - 08:39 IST
Devyani indicted for visa fraud, granted diplomatic immunity - 04:33 IST
Cong names screening committees for selection of LS candidates - 03:56 IST

Should you quit a job for money? - 16:10 IST
Wedding diary: Amma's advice on what makes a marriage last - 15:18 IST
Life's a marathon for this single mom - 12:59 IST

Worried over IIP nos, India Inc seeks rate cut by RBI - 20:43 IST
PM inaugurates Mumbai airport's swanky T2 terminal - 20:29 IST
Govt notifies new gas pricing formula; doubles rate to $8.4 - 18:37 IST
Why rupee will continue to be volatile all through 2014 - 18:24 IST
Global food prices drop 1.6% in 2013 - 18:19 IST
Nov IIP may grow slightly as global demand picks up - 18:04 IST
Rupee hits one-week high; inflation in focus - 17:40 IST
IT, pharma rally expected to continue - 17:26 IST
Best of luck to those who LEFT Infosys: Murthy - 17:13 IST
App for employee safety by Smart Cloud - 17:00 IST
BSNL, MTNL to get Rs 11,2BSNL, MTNL to get Rs 11,258 crore on spectrum surrender58 crore on spectrum surrender - 16:49 IST
Nachiket Mor: A banker who is never short of ideas - 16:36 IST
Why Taj and Leela are selling their hotels - 16:27 IST
Markets end tad higher ahead of the November IIP - 16:26 IST
Gold extends gains on stockists' buying, global cues - 16:14 IST
Sahara sues journo for Rs 200 cr, gets stay on book - 16:05 IST
Gold, silver imports dip 68.8% to $1.77 billion in December - 15:52 IST
1,823 people quit Infosys in three months - 15:47 IST
New fuel-efficiency norms to be delayed - 15:30 IST
In onions, Gujarat farmers smell gold - 14:45 IST
India slips from top to 8th spot in business optimism - 14:04 IST
75 exciting vehicles to launch at India's biggest auto show - 13:43 IST
Infosys is out of rehab, looking lean and hungry - 13:18 IST
Top 5 free messaging apps - 13:16 IST
Can the industry avoid being scrutinised by CAG? - 12:51 IST
Diageo gets down to cleaning up USL - 12:39 IST
Taj Mansingh might get another lease extension - 12:35 IST
United Spirits considers selling Whyte & Mackay completely - 12:16 IST
20 gadgets to look forward to this year - 12:16 IST
Coal block allocations: India Inc pleads for SC mercy - 12:11 IST
India's December trade deficit widens further - 11:53 IST
Infosys might make Finacle separate subsidiary in de-merger plan - 11:42 IST
Infosys q-o-q profit up 19.4%; revenue growth forecast raised - 11:24 IST
Non-farm economic recovery elusive - 11:24 IST
Shikhar Dhawan set to bat for Canara Bank - 11:17 IST
Rate rise fear ebbs as inflation seen softening - 10:48 IST
Is market's love affair with the BJP justified? - 10:19 IST
What to do during a share buyback? - 10:19 IST
Microsoft succession speculation focuses on internal candidates - 09:50 IST
BJP questions cost escalation of Mumbai Metro project - 08:01 IST
Environment nod to lift cost of Posco's India plant to $12.6 bn - 08:00 IST
Despite early chill, 2014 to be hot year for stock markets - 07:56 IST

Three uncapped players among 24 retained for 2014 IPL season - 22:57 IST
Ranji Trophy: Bengal allege ball tampering, Kartik warned - 20:58 IST
Younis, Misbah steady Pakistan but Sri Lanka in control - 20:36 IST
Daredevils decide against retention of players; KKR keep Gambhir, Narine - 20:11 IST
Ranji Trophy: Shukla leads Bengal's recovery against Railways - 18:57 IST
Ranji Trophy: Rasool five-for leaves the match in balance - 18:52 IST
Royals retain five, including Watson, Rahane, Faulkner - 18:41 IST
Maharashtra in the hunt after skittling Mumbai for 129 - 17:49 IST
Bangladesh says extra security for Pakistan in Asia Cup - 17:21 IST
Ranji Trophy: Murtaza leads UP's fight back against Karnataka - 17:14 IST
Mumbai Indians retain Rohit, Malinga, Pollard, Harbhajan and Rayudu - 17:11 IST
Hafeez skips Big Bash for Tests, PCB refuses to compensate - 14:33 IST
Vizag stadium set to be accorded Test status after BCCI inspection - 14:25 IST
De Villiers set to face Australia despite hand surgery - 08:33 IST
Super Kings retain five players, including Dhoni, Raina, Bravo - 02:07 IST

Moyes charged by FA over referee comments - 23:43 IST
World League: England beat hapless India in campaign opener - 22:35 IST
Hockey World League: Argentina stun Netherlands - 19:35 IST
Bopanna-Qureshi storm into Sydney International final - 19:17 IST
Sydney: Pironkova wins first title; Del Potro, Tomic to meet in title round - 19:00 IST
Wenger expects Walcott to fully recover from knee injury - 18:23 IST
Manchester Utd up spirits with Italian Aperol sponsorship deal - 16:01 IST
Pregnant Jessica Ennis-Hill to skip Commonwealth Games - 14:40 IST
Will Melbourne Park be Serena's coronation street again? - 14:32 IST
PHOTOS: Venus, Serena Williams try their hand at cricket - 14:20 IST
Hurdle queen Lolo Jones turns medal dreams to ice - 13:23 IST
Australian Open: Tomic is Nadal's first hurdle in quest for 14th Slam - 09:40 IST
Yaya Toure wins African Footballer of Year for third time - 08:43 IST
'In Suarez you are looking at the best forward in the Premier League' - 08:31 IST
United's beleaguered Moyes on Manager of the Month shortlist - 08:11 IST
Italian Cup: Udinese shock Inter as Roma also advance - 08:03 IST
King's Cup: Benzema, Jese put Real in charge against Osasuna - 07:55 IST

Review: Madhuri Dixit dazzles with Dedh Ishqiya - 19:14 IST
40 Things You DIDN'T KNOW About Hrithik Roshan - 19:14 IST
PIX: Madhuri, Kalki, Huma at Dedh Ishqiya premiere - 17:34 IST
'The Khans are talented at producing handsome kids' - 17:27 IST
'Hrithik wants to be good in everything' - 17:21 IST
'Maha Sharana Haralayya is my first devotional film' - 17:08 IST
'Hrithik is the dance icon of our country' - 16:37 IST
Review: Inside Llewyn Davis is another Coen triumph - 16:16 IST
Review: Veeram is a treat for Ajith fans - 15:59 IST
Kalki Koechlin turns 30! - 15:25 IST
Help Hrithik Roshan blow out his birthday candles! - 14:55 IST
'I knew Hrithik was a potential star when I launched him in Kaho Na... Pyar Hai - 12:19 IST
Review: Yaariyan is a brand new recipe for disaster! - 12:07 IST
Send a birthday postcard to Hrithik Roshan! - 11:14 IST
Hrithik Roshan's Most Seductive Moves - 11:02 IST
Krrish, Agneepath, K3G: Hrithik Roshan's career best performance? VOTE! - 10:18 IST
The Top Performances by Malayalam Actors in 2013 - 09:26 IST
Review: Grudge Match isn't worth it - 09:04 IST
The Top Performances by Malayalam Actresses in 2013 - 08:50 IST

PM inaugurates Mumbai airport's swanky T2 terminal - 20:29 IST
Salman visited a hospital in UP, but no one cares: CM - 20:17 IST
40 Things You DIDN'T KNOW About Hrithik Roshan - 19:14 IST
When Rahul Gandhi listened to the 'voice of people' - 18:44 IST
PIX: Madhuri, Kalki, Huma at Dedh Ishqiya premiere - 17:34 IST
'The Khans are talented at producing handsome kids' - 17:27 IST
MNS' poll season clarification: We were NEVER against North Indians - 17:24 IST
Best of luck to those who LEFT Infosys: Murthy - 17:13 IST
'Maha Sharana Haralayya is my first devotional film' - 17:08 IST
Nachiket Mor: A banker who is never short of ideas - 16:36 IST
Why Taj and Leela are selling their hotels - 16:27 IST
Markets end tad higher ahead of the November IIP - 16:26 IST
Should you quit a job for money? - 16:10 IST
Dial 07798220033 to be an AAP member; it's free - 15:25 IST
Kalki Koechlin turns 30! - 15:25 IST
Wedding diary: Amma's advice on what makes a marriage last - 15:18 IST
Will Melbourne Park be Serena's coronation street again? - 14:32 IST
Vizag stadium set to be accorded Test status after BCCI inspection - 14:25 IST
PHOTOS: Venus, Serena Williams try their hand at cricket - 14:20 IST
India slips from top to 8th spot in business optimism - 14:04 IST
75 exciting vehicles to launch at India's biggest auto show - 13:43 IST
Hurdle queen Lolo Jones turns medal dreams to ice - 13:23 IST
Infosys is out of rehab, looking lean and hungry - 13:18 IST
Top 5 free messaging apps - 13:16 IST
Life's a marathon for this single mom - 12:59 IST
PHOTOS: Polar vortex eases grip on frozen US - 12:30 IST
'I knew Hrithik was a potential star when I launched him in Kaho Na... Pyar Hai - 12:19 IST
20 gadgets to look forward to this year - 12:16 IST
Infosys q-o-q profit up 19.4%; revenue growth forecast raised - 11:24 IST
Hrithik Roshan's Most Seductive Moves - 11:02 IST
Is market's love affair with the BJP justified? - 10:19 IST
Krrish, Agneepath, K3G: Hrithik Roshan's career best performance? VOTE! - 10:18 IST
PHOTOS: A picture-perfect snowy winter in Kashmir - 10:00 IST
Microsoft succession speculation focuses on internal candidates - 09:50 IST
Australian Open: Tomic is Nadal's first hurdle in quest for 14th Slam - 09:40 IST
Cash crunch? Who cares? It's shopping time for defence ministry - 09:39 IST
The Top Performances by Malayalam Actors in 2013 - 09:26 IST
The Top Performances by Malayalam Actresses in 2013 - 08:50 IST
Yaya Toure wins African Footballer of Year for third time - 08:43 IST
'In Suarez you are looking at the best forward in the Premier League' - 08:31 IST
BJP questions cost escalation of Mumbai Metro project - 08:01 IST
Despite early chill, 2014 to be hot year for stock markets - 07:56 IST

Colonel Anil A Athale (retd): Biggest challenge of 2014: The future of the India-US alliance
T P Sreenivasan: Sour and sweet end to the Devyani drama
A K Bhattacharya: Can the industry avoid being scrutinised by CAG?

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