Thu, 23 Jun 2016 12:58:37
The World Hydrographic Day was observed at the Naval Base here on Tuesday. The day provides an opportunity to increase public awareness about the vital role hydrography plays in everyone’s life.
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Thu, 23 Jun 2016 12:56:04
A journalism professor at the University of Mysore who had called Union Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani a “low-level actor” who did not deserve to be the HRD minister has been jailed for insulting Lord Rama.
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Thu, 23 Jun 2016 12:53:31
Her last hope for an Olympic berth might be over after the denial of a wildcard, but star Indian woman boxer M C Mary Kom on Thursday said she would not hang up her gloves just yet.
The 33-year-old five-time world champion could not make the cut for Rio via the two qualifiers and last-ditch attempts by the Indian Olympic Association and the ad-hoc committee administering boxing in India to fetc
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Thu, 23 Jun 2016 12:52:13
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday met Saudi Arabia's powerful deputy crown prince, who remarked that he was not angry with the UN chief for briefly blacklisting a Saudi-led coalition for killing children in Yemen.
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Thu, 23 Jun 2016 12:51:55
A workshop on yoga was organised at the Indian Coast Guard Station near Karwar on Tuesday to mark the International Day of Yoga.
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Thu, 23 Jun 2016 12:49:52
Hurt by allegations of corruption levelled against her by state Sports Minister E P Jayarajan, India’s lone athletics World Championship medal winner Anju Bobby George on Wednesday resigned as President of the Kerala Sports Council.
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Thu, 23 Jun 2016 12:48:19
Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Wednesday equalled Australian great Ricky Ponting's record of leading the side in 324 international matches across all formats.
Dhoni achieved the milestone during the third and final Twenty20 International against Zimbabwe at the Harare Sports Club.
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Thu, 23 Jun 2016 12:45:02
In an alleged case of medical negligence, doctors at a private hospital here have wrongly operated upon the left leg of a 24-year-old youth instead of the injured right leg.
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