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Live! AP: Phailin damaged crops over 7,783 hectares in Srikakulam
UN elects 5 nations as non-permanent security council members - 23:39 IST
4 children, woman injured in Pak firing in Jammu - 23:00 IST
Senate confirms Nisha Desai as US asst secretary of state - 21:58 IST
Unprecedented anti-incumbency mood in India, says Jaitley - 21:44 IST
Delhi polls: Vijay Goel's self assertion miffs many in BJP - 21:34 IST
Gogoi hints at stepping down from leadership position - 21:24 IST
10 killed in Maoist attacks in Maharashtra and Bihar - 21:15 IST
Naveen Patnaik may be questioned by CBI in coal scam case - 21:11 IST
Phailin aftermath: Epidemic threat in Odisha's Ganjam district - 21:02 IST
CBI to hold preliminary inquiry on criminality in Radia tapes - 20:59 IST
Aarushi case: Talwars mislead us, says CBI - 20:53 IST
Saradha scam: Trinamool MP Kunal Ghosh grilled for over 8 hrs - 20:42 IST
Haryana govt preparing second chargesheet against Khemka - 20:37 IST
Sikh student denied to board bus for wearing kirpan in US - 20:33 IST
Indian teen bags photography award with Chambal crocodile - 20:32 IST
Hyderabad: Pro-united AP employees call off agitation - 20:23 IST
Pak targets civilian areas in Jammu, 3 children among 4 hurt - 20:06 IST
TN police defends detention of US ship, crew - 20:03 IST
Over 350 activists arrested on eve of VHP's Ayodhya rally - 20:00 IST
Coal-gate case: Plea against PM in Supreme Court - 19:57 IST
SC orders CBI probe into Radia tapes controversy - 19:52 IST
Phailin aftermath in Bengal: Nine killed in floods - 19:31 IST
Sri Lankan navy arrests 32 Indian fishermen - 19:21 IST
Plea for removal of NHRC chief Balakrishnan a serious issue: SC - 19:19 IST
BJP to seek special package for Bihar at Patna rally - 19:18 IST
India, Russia to sign pacts on Kudankulama III, IV reactors - 19:01 IST
HC to hear plea seeking Shinde's inclusion as Adarsh accused - 18:58 IST
Mumbai photojournalist, who was gang-raped, faints in court - 18:32 IST
Coal scam probe: CBI may question Naveen Patnaik - 18:20 IST
PHOTOS: Hyderabad salutes Army braveheart killed in Pak firing - 18:20 IST
GoM on Telangana to discuss draft bill on Saturday - 16:42 IST
BJP MLA arrested for Muzaffarnagar violence - 16:35 IST
Lalu moves HC against conviction in fodder case, seeks bail - 16:26 IST
Sonia was in tears, as she couldn't vote on food bill: Rahul - 16:20 IST
PM doesn't need certificate of honesty from anyone: Coal minister - 16:18 IST
Coal-gate: Ex-top bureaucrats back Parakh's accusation on PM - 16:05 IST
'Sanskrit must be janbhasha; it's not a language of Brahmins alone' - 14:56 IST
Rewind: Best photos in the last 24 hours - 14:40 IST
Robbers in red beacon car loot Rs 1.85 lakh from Gurgaon toll booth - 14:22 IST
Mark Tully denies writing hate content on Sonia - 14:13 IST
Could US ship detained in Tuticorin escape action? - 13:27 IST
CSA planning to send Lorgat on leave to please BCCI? - 13:26 IST
Advani plays spoilsport again, warns against Yeddy's return - 13:06 IST
'If you are not in power, it is very difficult to have money' - 12:36 IST
CBI rejecting riot victims' FIRs could hit Gehlot government in polls - 12:05 IST
Didn't mean to kill Chhattisgarh Congress leaders, claim Maoists - 10:55 IST
Cyclone, flood, blackout: Beleaguered Odisha seeks Delhi's help - 10:46 IST
'Godman's' latest trick: Asaram refuses to cooperate for potency test - 10:41 IST
Congress just silenced the clamour for Priyanka - 10:38 IST
Miss America Nina Davuluri meets Obama at White House - 10:21 IST
IN PHOTOS: Israel digs out Palestine's 'terror tunnel' - 08:34 IST
Is India Most Racist country in the world? - 08:33 IST

Mumbai police arrest former NSEL head Anjani Sinha - 20:12 IST
HSBC shuts brokerage arm in India; around 300 lose jobs - 19:33 IST
ED finds no violation of FDI guidelines by Walmart - 19:09 IST
Coalgate: I-T seizes Rs 25 cr found at Hindalco office - 18:32 IST
Samsung launches two smartphones priced under Rs 8,500 - 18:15 IST
'We are a very humble company but a hungry one' - 17:51 IST
India questions US dominance over critical internet resources - 17:19 IST
AirAsia's procedural delays might hold back launch - 17:19 IST
Sensex ends on a negative note, IT major loser - 16:53 IST
MODI's mantra for building modern cities - 16:46 IST
Twitter hires Google executive as head of retail - 16:32 IST
Etihad pilots management changes at Jet Airways - 16:05 IST
Even billionaires would be 'poor' in these countries - 14:13 IST
Kejriwal sweeps hurdles, Modi runs to power on Android - 14:06 IST
Jignesh Shah's fate hangs in balance - 14:00 IST
Investors concerned about Wockhardt - 13:27 IST
Hindalco yet to get any coal, even 8 years later - 13:09 IST
India pushes Iran to accept rupee for all crude oil - 12:55 IST
HCL Technologies Q1 net up 64% at Rs 1,416 cr - 12:22 IST
Obama signs bill to end shutdown - 12:01 IST
Indian companies are LESS corrupt than the Chinese: Survey - 11:37 IST
Rupee up 21 paise against dollar in early trade - 09:56 IST
Indian cities where the super rich live; Mumbai TOPS - 09:51 IST
TCS keeps FY15 campus hiring at 25,000; rules out pay hike - 09:30 IST
Can Tech Mahindra become an IT giant? - 09:15 IST
No takers for iPhone 5C? Apple cuts Q4 orders - 09:01 IST
Indian companies under fire for VIOLATING laws - 08:57 IST

Sharad Pawar elected MCA president unopposed - 22:15 IST
CAB wants Tendulkar's photo on 199th Test match ticket - 21:31 IST
Pakistan hand South Africa first Test loss since 2011 - 18:26 IST
Day 1 of Duleep Trophy final in Kochi washed out - 16:23 IST
Is Kohli's 52-ball 100 at Jaipur his best? - 15:01 IST
CSA planning to send Lorgat on leave to please BCCI? - 14:11 IST
Ponting rakes up 'Monkeygate' again, questions Tendulkar's role - 13:35 IST
Stats: Kohli scores fastest ODI hundred by an Indian - 12:55 IST
'We lost it the moment Virat came into bat' - 11:14 IST
Australia Ashes boost as McDermott returns as bowling coach - 09:42 IST
Shikhar set it up; Rohit and Virat finished it! - 08:52 IST
PHOTOS: Ajit Agarkar calls it a day - 08:11 IST
'Happy that I converted my start into a big score' - 08:10 IST

India 'A' boys, China girls win Reliance India Jr and Cadet Open TT - 20:07 IST
Mehta to meet Advani in Indian Open snooker quarter-finals - 19:20 IST
I-League: Dempo outplay East Bengal for first victory - 18:50 IST
Swiss among World Cup seeds, Italy miss out - 18:06 IST
Vijender romps through World C'ship opener despite viral fever - 17:42 IST
Two French tennis players charged with gang rape - 12:46 IST
Below par Federer risks missing out on trip to London - 12:27 IST
What you must not miss in the EPL this weekend - 10:49 IST
World Cup doubts creep in for Italy amid rankings slip - 09:22 IST
Bale back in Real training before Malaga clash - 09:14 IST
Adam Scott wins Grand Slam title with sizzling finish - 09:09 IST

'We don't need a Narendra Modi, we need a Shahid' - 18:28 IST
Kareena, Ash, Deepika: RATE the SEXIEST derriere! - 18:28 IST
'Playing Shahid was really difficult' - 18:28 IST
Hollywood's HIGHEST PAID TV actors of 2013 - 17:52 IST
15 Years of Kuch Kuch Hota Hai - 14:56 IST
The BEST Courtroom Scenes in Bollywood - 14:35 IST
Nargis cast in Shaukeen remake - 14:21 IST
If Tanushree Dutta was an ORDINARY person - 14:09 IST
Chat with Shahid's Hansal Mehta and Rajkumar - 13:54 IST
Krrish 3 to have biggest ever release after Chennai Express, Besharam - 13:39 IST
Poonam Pandey: I am a media-created sensation - 12:34 IST
'Doosukeltha is a fantastic action comedy' - 08:44 IST

For old time's sake: 10 hot models we wish to see more often - 21:27 IST
'Indian entrepreneurs are really, really driven' - 21:27 IST
Tara Deshpande's recipes from a Konkan kitchen - 21:26 IST
IN PICS: Our incredible trek to Himachal's Hampta Pass - 21:26 IST
View: Do university rankings really matter? - 21:25 IST
Mumbai police arrest former NSEL head Anjani Sinha - 20:12 IST
ED finds no violation of FDI guidelines by Walmart - 19:09 IST
'We don't need a Narendra Modi, we need a Shahid' - 18:28 IST
Kareena, Ash, Deepika: RATE the SEXIEST derriere! - 18:28 IST
'Playing Shahid was really difficult' - 18:28 IST
PHOTOS: Hyderabad salutes Army braveheart killed in Pak firing - 18:20 IST
Samsung launches two smartphones priced under Rs 8,500 - 18:15 IST
Hollywood's HIGHEST PAID TV actors of 2013 - 17:52 IST
Sensex ends on a negative note, IT major loser - 16:53 IST
MODI's mantra for building modern cities - 16:46 IST
Is Kohli's 52-ball 100 at Jaipur his best? - 15:01 IST
15 Years of Kuch Kuch Hota Hai - 14:56 IST
Rewind: Best photos in the last 24 hours - 14:40 IST
The BEST Courtroom Scenes in Bollywood - 14:35 IST
Even billionaires would be 'poor' in these countries - 14:13 IST
Kejriwal sweeps hurdles, Modi runs to power on Android - 14:06 IST
Ponting rakes up 'Monkeygate' again, questions Tendulkar's role - 13:35 IST
Stats: Kohli scores fastest ODI hundred by an Indian - 12:55 IST
'If you are not in power, it is very difficult to have money' - 12:36 IST
Poonam Pandey: I am a media-created sensation - 12:34 IST
Below par Federer risks missing out on trip to London - 12:27 IST
Obama signs bill to end shutdown - 12:01 IST
CAT 2013 Review: 'High on risk and errors, but thrilling!' - 11:49 IST
Indian companies are LESS corrupt than the Chinese: Survey - 11:37 IST
'We lost it the moment Virat came into bat' - 11:14 IST
What you must not miss in the EPL this weekend - 10:49 IST
Indian cities where the super rich live; Mumbai TOPS - 09:51 IST
Can Tech Mahindra become an IT giant? - 09:15 IST
No takers for iPhone 5C? Apple cuts Q4 orders - 09:01 IST
How to make the most of your fixed deposits - 09:01 IST
Indian companies under fire for VIOLATING laws - 08:57 IST
Shikhar set it up; Rohit and Virat finished it! - 08:52 IST
'Doosukeltha is a fantastic action comedy' - 08:44 IST
IN PHOTOS: Israel digs out Palestine's 'terror tunnel' - 08:34 IST
Is India Most Racist country in the world? - 08:33 IST
Live Chat: How to crack the CAT 2013 - 08:30 IST
PHOTOS: Ajit Agarkar calls it a day - 08:11 IST
'Happy that I converted my start into a big score' - 08:10 IST

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