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LIVE! The choices we make will shape our future: PM @ BRICS Summit
Voters may enrol until last date of filing nominations: EC - 22:40 IST
PM pitches for 'zero tolerance' towards terror at BRICS Summit - 22:32 IST
IAS officer who took on Robert Vadra to be shifted to Centre? - 22:15 IST
Israel resumes air strikes on Gaza as ceasefire fails - 22:15 IST
Vaidik issue overshadows PM Modi's Brazil visit - 21:52 IST
PHOTOS: Bumper-to-bumper traffic as non-stop rain hits Mumbai - 21:33 IST
When India, China meet, the world watches: President Xi on meet with Modi - 20:46 IST
Tatra case: CBI files chargesheet against Lt Gen Tejinder - 20:16 IST
CAG detects scams worth Rs 10,000 crore in Bihar - 19:56 IST
Legal hurdles cleared for Nripendra Misra's appointment as Modi aide - 19:13 IST
Drugs worth Rs 27.5 lakh seized in Guwahati - 18:49 IST
Government denounces meet with Saeed; seeks report from High Commission in Pak - 18:20 IST
Excess of pub culture not good: BJP's Goa Mahila Morcha - 17:57 IST
Uttar Pradesh: Protests turn violent after rape victim kills herself - 17:55 IST
Another absurd reason for rape: Phones and non-veg food - 17:06 IST
Ex-R&AW spooks see no harm in Vaidik meeting Saeed - 16:46 IST
2002 Gujarat riots: HC judge recuses from hearing Kodnani's bail plea - 16:38 IST
Shakti Mill gang rapes: Two juveniles convicted - 16:33 IST
No delay in beginning of Delhi University academic session - 16:19 IST
4 Navy officers facing action for warship-boat collision - 16:15 IST
What a relief! Sarkari paperwork to be made easy - 16:12 IST
Israel accepts Egypt's ceasefire, but Hamas rejects 'surrender' - 16:08 IST
Uproar in LS over Israeli attack in Gaza Strip - 15:43 IST
No proposal to repeal Article 370, says govt - 15:33 IST
Govt CAUTIONS net users against malafide NIC digital signs - 14:48 IST
2 Chinese helicopters entered Uttarakhand in April, June - 14:45 IST
Church of England approves women bishops - 13:55 IST
RSS denies any link to journalist who met Hafiz Saeed - 13:47 IST
Rahul calls journalist who met Hafiz Saeed an 'RSS man' - 13:10 IST
PHOTOS: Why a bull chasing you is not really fun - 13:06 IST
ADULTS ONLY: 7 quirky museums around the world - 12:32 IST
Will ensure smooth relations between Centre and state: New governor of Gujarat - 12:27 IST
Novelist Nadine Gordimer, who took on apartheid, dead - 12:04 IST
I don't want to live in this sinful country: Indian ISIS recruit - 11:31 IST
'There is a connection between rape and absence of toilets' - 10:15 IST
Former US president Bill Clinton arrives in Jaipur - 10:13 IST
Why China does NOT fear India's missiles - 10:02 IST
'I don't regret meeting Hafiz Saeed' - 08:04 IST
PM Modi arrives in Brazil to attend BRICS Summit - 00:03 IST

Zoe Saldana learnt a lot from her breakups. Did you too? - 17:36 IST
Hello, princess! Sunny Leone looks a million bucks, literally! - 17:17 IST
Are you guilty of these pre-workout mistakes? - 17:15 IST
What makes him one of India's highest selling authors - 17:00 IST
Nikon D810: What's hot, what's not - 16:47 IST
'Quiting Facebook is like quitting smoking' - 14:33 IST
Hurry! It is still not too late to file your income tax returns - 13:12 IST
'Yes, Mrs Nooyi, you are right. Women cannot have it all' - 12:48 IST
10 ways to communicate better at work - 12:17 IST

Sebi bars Ramalinga Raju from markets, slaps Rs 3,000 cr fine - 20:58 IST
India to have equal shareholding in new BRICS bank - 20:52 IST
Satyam scam: Sebi pegs biggest corporate fraud at Rs 12,320 cr - 20:50 IST
Bonanza for travellers as airlines slash fares - 19:12 IST
CEOs give thumbs up to the Union Budget 2014-15: Ficci Poll - 18:32 IST
BSE: Top gainers and losers - 18:17 IST
Rupee ends lower as dollar demand offsets shares recovery - 17:27 IST
No forceful acquisition of land for industrialisation: Mamata - 17:24 IST
Maruti Suzuki launches limited edition of Ertiga - 16:59 IST
Volkswagen to invest Rs 1,500 cr in India - 16:49 IST
Hiring former employees is beneficial - 16:48 IST
Government mulls selling $3 billion stake in ONGC - 16:38 IST
India's per capita external debt up at Rs 21,493 - 16:33 IST
China invites Modi for APEC summit but rivalry simmers - 16:26 IST
Sensex ends 222 points higher led by rate sensitive shares - 16:19 IST
How Microsoft plans to empower people - 15:38 IST
Chat@4: How to invest smart and be rich! - 15:35 IST
Economic Survey's agricultural road map better than Budget's - 15:23 IST
Gold, silver extend losses on weak global cues, low demand - 15:18 IST
'India a tax-free country? Not even in distant future!' - 14:41 IST
SBI cuts fixed deposit rate on select maturities by 0.5% - 14:20 IST
Chat: How will Budget impact your investments? - 14:13 IST
New BRICS bank? Not too soon! - 14:12 IST
BRICS nations commit to refrain from protectionist measures - 13:52 IST
FIIs' demand for corporate bonds set to rise - 13:50 IST
World Bank to commit $5 bln for developmental projects in India - 12:47 IST
ICICI Bank has the highest number of credit card users - 12:32 IST
2014 Nissan Sunny: A TOUGH competitor to Honda City - 12:17 IST
After a slow start, car sales to consolidate at 4% in FY15 - 12:15 IST
India's TOP 10 selling cars - 12:12 IST
All about job creation and destruction - 11:25 IST
US appeals court denies Rajat Gupta's petition to rehear case - 11:24 IST
Delhi land sale: GMR may get over Rs 100 crore per acre - 11:06 IST
Factors that are bothering the sugar sector - 11:01 IST
How to bring India back on the growth path - 10:49 IST
Now, it's easier for India Inc to get dividends from abroad - 10:15 IST
New twist to McDonald's-Bakshi tussle - 09:28 IST
Jaitley's 16,473-word balancing act - 09:20 IST
Why vegetable prices are set to remain high - 08:54 IST
Desire 516: Finally, a fantastic budget phone from HTC - 08:46 IST
Budget brings tax worries for foreign portfolio investments - 08:35 IST
15 stocks that promise high returns - 08:25 IST

England pacer Anderson faces two-Test ban for 'abusing' Jadeja - 23:56 IST
PHOTOS: Team India practice at Lord's ahead of second Test - 20:17 IST
Cricket Buzz: Hamstrung De Villiers won't keep wickets in 1st Test - 19:19 IST
Ojha's century, Yadav's all-round show gives India 'A' the lead - 16:31 IST
Should India play 2 spinners at Lord's? Select your team - 15:28 IST
Boycott reckons groundsmen should prepare pitch suited to England - 12:16 IST
England, India search for positive spin after stalemate - 08:55 IST

CWG 2014: India's athletics squad pruned down; Maheshwary left out - 21:10 IST
Sports Shorts: Indian cagers go down fighting to Asian champions Iran - 17:37 IST
Latest Sporting Buzz: US footballer Zusi 'hunkiest' player at World Cup! - 17:14 IST
World Champions Germany arrive home to rousing reception - 16:47 IST
Heroes welcome for Messi and co. while the party in Germany continues - 12:53 IST
A sneak peek into Germany's World Cup journey - 11:52 IST
Meet the sporting and the unsporting politicians - 10:49 IST
Did Messi deserve Golden Ball? No, says Maradona - 10:20 IST
FIFA World Cup 2014: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly - 09:31 IST
World Cup: Suarez, Palacio and Dutch goalie trolled on the internet! - 08:54 IST
Vote for Best goal of 2014 World Cup - 08:06 IST
Messi wins 'sad prize' as World Cup dream remains elusive - 08:04 IST

Review: Bachchan's strong, but Yudh starts off too slow - 18:36 IST
FIRST LOOK: Priyanka Chopra is fierce as Mary Kom - 18:35 IST
Bollywood's 10 MOST Evil Laughs! - 18:35 IST
Daily game: Know the Tamil superstar Nagma is related to? - 16:22 IST
Actress Amy Jackson goes topless - 16:00 IST
Here's what Bollywood stars should endorse - 15:19 IST
Sunil Grover returns to Comedy Nights With Kapil - 14:53 IST
Ramzan releases with Mammootty, Dulquer Salmaan - 14:28 IST
PIX: Inside the Bimal Roy exhibition in Mumbai - 09:38 IST

PHOTOS: Bumper-to-bumper traffic as non-stop rain hits Mumbai - 21:33 IST
CWG 2014: India's athletics squad pruned down; Maheshwary left out - 21:10 IST
Sebi bars Ramalinga Raju from markets, slaps Rs 3,000 cr fine - 20:58 IST
Satyam scam: Sebi pegs biggest corporate fraud at Rs 12,320 cr - 20:50 IST
When India, China meet, the world watches: President Xi on meet with Modi - 20:46 IST
PHOTOS: Team India practice at Lord's ahead of second Test - 20:17 IST
Cricket Buzz: Hamstrung De Villiers won't keep wickets in 1st Test - 19:19 IST
FIRST LOOK: Priyanka Chopra is fierce as Mary Kom - 18:35 IST
Bollywood's 10 MOST Evil Laughs! - 18:35 IST
BSE: Top gainers and losers - 18:17 IST
Sports Shorts: Indian cagers go down fighting to Asian champions Iran - 17:37 IST
Zoe Saldana learnt a lot from her breakups. Did you too? - 17:36 IST
Hello, princess! Sunny Leone looks a million bucks, literally! - 17:17 IST
Are you guilty of these pre-workout mistakes? - 17:15 IST
Latest Sporting Buzz: US footballer Zusi 'hunkiest' player at World Cup! - 17:14 IST
Another absurd reason for rape: Phones and non-veg food - 17:06 IST
What makes him one of India's highest selling authors - 17:00 IST
Maruti Suzuki launches limited edition of Ertiga - 16:59 IST
Nikon D810: What's hot, what's not - 16:47 IST
World Champions Germany arrive home to rousing reception - 16:47 IST
Daily game: Know the Tamil superstar Nagma is related to? - 16:22 IST
Actress Amy Jackson goes topless - 16:00 IST
Here's what Bollywood stars should endorse - 15:19 IST
'Quiting Facebook is like quitting smoking' - 14:33 IST
Ramzan releases with Mammootty, Dulquer Salmaan - 14:28 IST
Hurry! It is still not too late to file your income tax returns - 13:12 IST
PHOTOS: Why a bull chasing you is not really fun - 13:06 IST
Heroes welcome for Messi and co. while the party in Germany continues - 12:53 IST
'Yes, Mrs Nooyi, you are right. Women cannot have it all' - 12:48 IST
ICICI Bank has the highest number of credit card users - 12:32 IST
ADULTS ONLY: 7 quirky museums around the world - 12:32 IST
10 ways to communicate better at work - 12:17 IST
2014 Nissan Sunny: A TOUGH competitor to Honda City - 12:17 IST
Boycott reckons groundsmen should prepare pitch suited to England - 12:16 IST
After a slow start, car sales to consolidate at 4% in FY15 - 12:15 IST
India's TOP 10 selling cars - 12:12 IST
A sneak peek into Germany's World Cup journey - 11:52 IST
I don't want to live in this sinful country: Indian ISIS recruit - 11:31 IST
Delhi land sale: GMR may get over Rs 100 crore per acre - 11:06 IST
Factors that are bothering the sugar sector - 11:01 IST
Meet the sporting and the unsporting politicians - 10:49 IST
Did Messi deserve Golden Ball? No, says Maradona - 10:20 IST
Why China does NOT fear India's missiles - 10:02 IST
PIX: Inside the Bimal Roy exhibition in Mumbai - 09:38 IST
FIFA World Cup 2014: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly - 09:31 IST
New twist to McDonald's-Bakshi tussle - 09:28 IST
England, India search for positive spin after stalemate - 08:55 IST
World Cup: Suarez, Palacio and Dutch goalie trolled on the internet! - 08:54 IST
Why vegetable prices are set to remain high - 08:54 IST
Desire 516: Finally, a fantastic budget phone from HTC - 08:46 IST
15 stocks that promise high returns - 08:25 IST
Vote for Best goal of 2014 World Cup - 08:06 IST
'I don't regret meeting Hafiz Saeed' - 08:04 IST
Messi wins 'sad prize' as World Cup dream remains elusive - 08:04 IST

N Sathiya Moorthy: The 'veshti' culture and code
Brigadier Gurmeet Kanwal (retd): Why Finance Minister Jaitley disappointed Defence Minister Jaitley
Sushant Sareen: The Vaidik-Saeed affair is a wake-up call for Modi's government
Ajit Balakrishnan: All about job creation and destruction
Andy Mukherjee: How to bring India back on the growth path
A K Bhattacharya: Jaitley's 16,473-word balancing act
BS Bureau: Economic Survey's agricultural road map better than Budget's

'There is a connection between rape and absence of toilets'