Students and principals at the primary and senior schools Oscar winner Cillian Murphy attended in Cork, Ireland, tells Rediff.com what the triumph means to them.
If Modi was really keen on Katchatheevu, he could have reclaimed that island during his 10 years in office, he said.
Baga and Gokarna make the list of the world's top 100 beaches.
Rulers in New Delhi and their political aides in sensitive states like Tamil Nadu have to be doubly careful not to provoke a situation whose consequences may be much more than visible now to the naked eye, notes N Sathiya Moorthy.
The brother of Bharatiya Janata Party leader Sonali Phogat has filed a formal complaint with the Goa Police, claiming that she was murdered by two of her associates.
In one of the videos, Phogat can be seen dancing with one of the arrested accused Sudhir Sagwan.
Tendulkar spent some time with the inmates of St. Anthony's Old Age Home, in Bandra,
The Goa police on Thursday pressed a charge of murder against two associates of Bharatiya Janata Party leader Sonali Phogat soon after autopsy was conducted on her body.
With this, five people have so far been arrested in the case.
The suspected drug peddler, Dattaprasad Gaonkar, was detained from Anjuna after the accused duo "confessed" in their statement that they had procured drugs from him.
The blasts -- one of the deadliest attacks in the country's history -- targeted St Anthony's Church in Colombo, St Sebastian's Church in the western coastal town of Negombo and Zion Church in the eastern town of Batticaloa around 8.45 am (local time) as the Easter Sunday mass were in progress.
The capital of Portugal has reinvented itself as one of the hottest travel destinations in Europe.
Seven persons had been arrested in connection with the blasts.
Deployed at 15,632 feet, Captain Shiva Chauhan, 25, highlights the calibre of the Indian Army's women officers.
BJP leader from Haryana and actor Sonali Phogat died of a heart attack in Goa, police said on Tuesday.
Police said they have seized a large haul of explosives, a drone and a banner with the Islamic State logo.
The National Tawheed Jamath is suspected of plotting the deadly Easter blasts.
"My heart goes out to the families of the victims and the injured," Modi said.
-- Seven suicide bombers believed to be members of an Islamist extremist group carried out the series of explosions. -- Police have so far arrested 24 people - mostly members of an Islamist extremist group - in connection with the blasts
Raymond Goveia, the grandfather of Indian speedster Varun Aaron, died of a massive heart attack in Bangalore on December 25, according to family sources in Jamshedpur.
Security has been beefed up in Sri Lanka as the army increased its deployment by 1,300 to 6,300.
A first of its kind Certificate Workshop in Citizen Journalism will be held in Shillong from June 16 to 18.
Meanwhile, a three-member committee appointed to probe the attacks that killed 258 people, including 11 Indians, on Monday submitted its final report to President Maithripala Sirisena.
Two churches were attacked and the statue of Mother Mary was damaged on Monday in Mysore and in Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.
Police said the teacher has been arrested under Section 306 of the Indian Penal Code.
This Tamil flick has a robotic cast and a screenplay that's filled with loopholes the size of a crater.
Even as Karnataka returns to normalcy, a fire at a Church on the outskirts of Bangalore has raised quite a storm. While the police maintain that the fire at the St Anthony's Church at Yadavanahalli under Attibele police station was just an accident, the Church authorities take an opposing stance.
At least 64 people were killed in fierce ground clashes and shelling of a key military base close to a Catholic church by Ta mil Tigers in Sri Lanka's embattled northern region, officials have said.
In a show of communal amity, people from both Hindu and Christian faiths have jointly protested the "ban" imposed by a church priest on the entry of Hindus into the church in Dindigul district of Tamil Nadu.
Some of the rescued children said at least 50 students were in the capsized boat.
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The Agatha Harrison Memorial Fellowship at St Anthony's College, Oxford, is worth £ 24,536.
The commander said that by looking at the pattern of operation and the places that the suspects travelled, there has to be some outside involvement of some leadership or instructions.
Father Edmond Tillekeratne, social communications director for the Archdiocese of Colombo, said that the blast took place after Easter Mass, and that there were about 30 bodies lying in the area of the church.
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Pompeo, who became the Trump administration's highest ranking official to visit Sri Lanka, said that the US and Sri Lanka shared a vision for democracy to build a relationship and the "freedom to hold democratic elections".
A 26-year-old Dubai-based jeweller had bid over Rs 50 lakh for a gold trophy that Salman Khan auctioned at the Zee Cine Awards.
'The blasts in Lanka are against our ideology.'
Sangma was a nine-time member of Lok Sabha and the Speaker in the 11th Lok Sabha. He had also held important portfolios in the central government.
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