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Five of the six Indian men’s freestyle wrestlers will be in action on Sunday with CWG gold medallist Bajrang opening his campaign in the 65kg category against Uzbekistan’s Sirojiddin Khasanov.

Rabies vaccines made by the Changchun Changsheng Life Sciences Company, the second largest in China, were found to have violated national standards including usage of expired fluids and falsified production dates.

Kofi Annan, who served two terms as UN Secretary-General from January 1, 1997, to December 31, 2006, died at the age of 80.

Partha Chatterjee said Jadavpur University authorities should ponder whether changing the marks of candidates in the new merit list of history will enhance the prestige of the premier institution.

Syed Mateen Sayyad Rashid, a member of the Aurangabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) belonging to the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM), a Hyderabad-based political party, was apprehended last night, he said.

The announcement came hours after party chief Imran Khan was sworn in as the 22nd prime minister of the country.

Ramkumar Ramanathan, who will be playing singles alongside Prajnesh Gunneswaran, will form the second men’s doubles pairing with Sumit Nagal after Leander Paes’ sudden pullout.

When asked if the UN been asked for help in India in the Kerala floods, UN Secretary-Generals spokesperson said the world body has not received any direct request from the Indian Government for aid.

Indian women’s team had won the gold medal at the 1982 Asian Games in New Delhi and ended runner up to South Korea in 1998 in Bangkok.

Anish Bhanwala and Manu Bhaker, who are 15 and 16 respectively, stormed into the limelight with a gold in the 25m rapid fire pistol and 10m air pistol respectively at Gold Coast Commonwealth Games.

Singapore’s foreign minister has condoled the death of Atal Bihari Vajpayee and said the former Indian prime minister will always be remembered as a good friend of the country.

NASA has used Freelancer.com to hold several crowdsourcing campaigns in order to find innovative solutions to engineering problems they come across.

The air hostess has alleged that she had been harassed for the last six years by the senior executive, describing him as a “predator” and equal, if not worse, than Harvey Weinstein.

Imran Khan established Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) political party April 25, 1996.

Following Jayalalithaa’s death, suspicion on the circumstances leading to her demise was raised by several people, including the present Deputy Chief Minister O Panneerselvam and his followers.

Rosamund Pike has revealed she refused to strip during an audition for Die Another Day but still secured the part. The actor said that she never once felt uncomfortable on set,

Hubble’s ultraviolet vision opens a new window on the evolving universe, NASA said in a statement.

Several districts of coastal and Malnad regions of the state like Dakshina Kannada, Udupi, Chikkmagaluru, Kodagu, parts of Hassan and Uttara Kannada, have been facing the brunt of incessant rains in the last few days.

The security personnel were taken aback as the passenger on the back seat kicked the driver out of the vehicle, took his position and tried to speed away, a senior police official said.

The selection committee also asked shot putter Naveen Chikara to attempt one more trial on Monday.