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Five killed as bomber's explosive vest goes off prematurely
Witnesses said the bomber fell down and the explosives detonated as he was trying to target a security forces convoy in an area located along the boundary between Peshawar and the Khyber tribal region.
Chimney at Reliance Energy's site in Sasan collapses
The incident occurred at around 4.30 pm at Reliance Energy's Ultra Mega Power Project (UMPP) at Sasan in Singrauli district of Madhya Pradesh.
Jammu & Kashmir government gives cheques to militancy-hit families
Minister for revenue, relief and rehabilitation Raman Bhalla distributed the amount through cheques to 18 militancy-hit families at district headquarters in Poonch.
Sonia Gandhi hosts dinner for party MPs, ministers and spouses
Manmohan Singh, Pranab Mukherjee, P Chidambaram, SM Krishna and law minister Verrappa Moily, who moved the bill in the Rajya Sabha attended the dinner.
Force One inspects DY Patil stadium ahead of IPL opener
"We have visited the place and studied the area so as to make commandos familiar with the stadium structure," said S Jagannathan, chief of the Force One.
Fashion TV banned for 10 days for showing topless women
The transmission and re-transmission of the channel through cable TV networks and any other platforms has been prohibited with effect from 7pm on March 12 to 7pm on March 21.
Farhan Azmi complains of threatening calls: Police
"Farhan has complained to us in writing that unidentified persons have been phoning him threatening to hand over some AK 47," joint police commissioner Rakesh Maria said.
Extreme and moderate heat may help cure tumours
Hyperthermia has previously been shown to increase radiation damage to cancerous tissue and prevent subsequent tissue repair.
'Double burial' was practiced for 4,500 years in ancient Mexico
The double-burial practice, is consistent with beliefs in other cultures around the world that death isn't the end of life, but rather a passing from one state to another.
Explosion by 'Underwear Bomber' could not have blown up plane
Eighty grams of pentaerythritol contains about the same explosive power as a hand grenade, but lacks the hot, sharp metal fragments of an actual grenade that cause so much damage.