Mahua Manjhi is contesting from Ranchi assembly seat on a Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) ticket, has no political lineage.
Indian markswomen's disappointing performance continued as some of the well-known names put up a sorry show on the eighth day of the competition.
Modi had asked parliamentarians, corporate sector to help build separate toilets for girls in schools across the country by next year.
Barcelona's members have backed plans to remodel the club's iconic Nou Camp stadium to increase the capacity of Europe's biggest soccer venue from 98,000 to 105,000.
Petroleum Minister Veerappa Moily is afraid of taking on opponents and wants a Rajya Sabha seat instead, sources say.
Mahashivratri is celebrated on the night of the 14th day of Krishna Paksha of Falgun as per the Hindu calendar.
Chhattisgarh Government has ordered a magisterial inquiry into the case of a senior police officer allegedly committing suicide after he shot at his wife and two children in Bastar district.
Indian Mujahideen co-founder Yasin Bhatkal had planted IEDs at German Bakery in Pune and Bangalore's Chinnaswamy Stadium and provided explosives for 2008 Delhi serial blasts, he confessed before a magistrate.
Janet Yellen will take the helm of a Federal Reserve facing a significantly different economic landscape than the one that dominated Ben Bernanke's tenure as chairman, confronting her with different decisions as well.
The number of First Information Reports (FIRs) against political parties this time was the highest at 346.
Deepika's 'Race 2', 'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani' and 'Chennai Express' have also entered the Rs 100 crore club.
The Swedish striker has been in superb form this year for Paris St Germain, scoring eight goals in this season's Champions League.
India fought valiantly before losing 3-4 to Korea in the final and the players feel that a bad umpiring decision cost them the title.
Grandmaster Krishnan Sasikiran made his exit from the World Chess Cup, losing to Sergey Karjakin of Russia in the rapid tie-break games of the second round.
Madan Lal Khurana, 77, was brought to the hospital at 3 am on Friday in an unconscious state and there was bleeding inside his brain.
