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July 17, 2012

Itanagar: Another tragic incident today that a journalist of Arunachal Pradesh working for Arunachal Times was shot from a close distance while she was entering her office around 6 pm by some unknown mob.

Thirty-four-year-old Rina is associate editor of Arunachal Times, a popular daily newspaper, of Itanagar.

July 17, 2012

Kochadiayaan is an upcoming Tamil movie featuring Rajnikanth and Deepika Padukone. The movie is directed by youngest daughter Soundarya under the supervision of director K S Ravikumar. The movie is produced by Eros International Media Ltd. The music composer of this movie is twin Oscar Awards winner, A R Rahman.

July 16, 2012

NEW YORK: Want to drop those extra pounds without starving yourself? Keeping a food journal, not skipping meals and eating out less often, particularly for lunch, will help, according to new research released on Friday.

July 16, 2012

People in India are angry over an incident where a teenage girl was molested by 12 men, while a TV crew recorded the incident. The attack has highlighted the dangers of being a woman in the world's biggest democracy.

Women from India's North Eastern states hold placards during a peaceful protest against the rape of a girl from Mizoram.

July 16, 2012

New Delhi – Wrestler Sushil Kumar would be India's flag-bearer at the London Olympics opening ceremony July 27 Indian Olympic Association (IOA) acting president Vijay Kumar Malhotra announced here Sunday.

Sushil, who won the bronze at the Beijing Games, was chosen from among four medal winning Olympians - Leander Paes, Vijender Singh and Abhinav Bindra.

July 15, 2012

Six people were killed when a bomb planted on a bicycle exploded during a political rally in Quetta, Pakistan. The dead included a young girl, while six others were wounded.

July 15, 2012

A predominantly Muslim village in India has banned “love marriages” in addition barring women under 40 from shopping alone and using cell phones in public. Home Minister P. Chidambaram insists police must arrest anyone who takes action based on illegal village courts.

July 15, 2012

UPA presidential nominee Pranab Mukherjee met Shiv Sena Chief Bal Thackeray on Friday at his residence to thank him. The meeting at the Thackeray residence was for about 20 mins and then later Mukherjee spoke to the media persons and said “Yes.

July 14, 2012

Several Indian tennis players have refused to partner with Leander Paes ahead of the London Olympics. Paes was initially partnered with former partner Mahesh Bhupathi, but Bhupathi also refused.

July 14, 2012

Although Indian consumers have a smaller than average ecological footprint compared to wealthier countries, they feel the guiltiest about their environmental impact. While Indians had the most sustainable behavior, Americans had the least.