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The Sensex crossed the 9000-mark and after touching an intra-day historic high of 9005.63, ended at a new closing peak of 8994.94 points at the BSE on frantic buying activity by FIIs. (more…)

Former Union Minister Sumitra Mahajan has expressed confidence in Shivraj Singh Chauhan role as the new chief minister of Madhya Pradesh. (more…)

The coaches of a passenger train fell into a rain-swollen river, killing at least 40 people in southern India.

Around 100 injured passengers had been rescued from the seven coaches after floods washed away the tracks in the town of Veligonda in Andhra Pradeshstate. (more…)

After being battered by heavy rains, Chennai city had some respite from the rains, following bright sunshine today, friday. The weather office said the deep depression, which lay centred 150 km northeast of Chennai, was moving in a northwesterly direction and was likely to cross between Nellore and Machilipatnam in Andhra Pradesh. (more…)

Security issues like border management, insurgency and terrorism figured prominently during the first day of the Home Secretary-level bilateral talks between India and Bangladesh. (more…)

Voting for first phase of the state assembly polls began in the 57 assembly constituencies of twelve districts amid heavy security at 7.30 a.m. on Tuesday. (more…)

The Hyderabadi Hurricane, Sania Mirza is now at the 31st position in the latest rankings.

Earlier she was at 37th position. This is the highest ranking of Sania’s career.

She is now preparing for the Thailand Open starting this week in Bangkok.

Today, Strong intensity earthquake jolts some parts of Pakistan and India. Intensity of the tremor measured 7.6 at Richter scale. (more…)