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ANI | May 20 , 2013

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The Khans are too old to play the college boys…. and their youthful competitors Akshay Kumar, John Abraham, Saif Ali Khan, Abhishek Bachchan and Hrithik Roshan, can't pass off as the campus crowd either. Nonetheless, a dynamic bunch of Gen X actors is working bit by bit its way to the top. Rishi and Neetu Kapoor's charming son Ranbir Kapoor 'dropped the towel' for his debut Saawariya. He then 'kissed three girls' in Bachna Ae Haseeno.

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Delhi Police special cell inspector Badrish Dutt, a day before his mysterious death, had filed a police complaint that spot-fixing was to take place in the multi-crore T20 tournament and players would under-perform during agreed upon over’s in exchange for huge amounts.

Badrish Dutt filed FIR on spot-fixing before his death

India and China will hold formal talks on the issues of border, trade and peace respectively on Monday. Chinese Premier Li Keqiang currently on a visit to India met Manmohan Singh in New Delhi earlier on Sunday. They discussed crucial bilateral issues in the course of their parleys.

India-China formal talks on border peace begins today

Chinese premier Li Keqiang, during his three-day visit to India said that India is China’s important neighbour. Li said his meeting with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was a productive session and he hopes that his visit will make both the countries to increase mutual strategic trust between each other.

Li discusses improving mutual trust with India

Andhra Pradesh home minister P Sabita Reddy and roads and buildings minister D Prasada Rao, will meet state governor ESL Narasimhan to hand over their resignations. The two ministers, who are accused in disproportionate assets case involving YSR Congress MP Jagan Mohan Reddy, submitted resignations to CM N Kiran Kumar Reddy on Sunday.

Two Andhra ministers to meet governor to give resignation

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, who is on three-day India visit will have an official meeting with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, President Pranab Muherjee and Opposition leader Sushma Swaraj. Their talks will be focused on the recent incursions by Chinese troops in Leh including trade between the two countries.

Chinese Premier to meet PM, Prez, Sushma Swaraj

Four metro stations -- Race course, Udyog Bhawan, Central Secretariat and Khan market -- will remain closed for commuters on Monday in view of Chinese Premiere Li Keqiang’s visit to India.

Li visit: Four Metro stations to remain closed today

Actor Sonam Kapoor has lent her support to a campaign on conservation of water. She called upon her friends, family and fans to conserve water. The campaign which is a three-month-long corporate social responsibility initiative, aims to create awareness about saving water in the country.

Sonam Kapoor supports campaign on water conservation

The Board of Control for Cricket in Indias Working Committee meet on Sunday in Chennai to discuss its course of action on the spot-fixing controversy that has rocked the sixth edition of the Indian T20 League. Board president N Srinivasan has clearly said they can’t ban the league over this.

Not enough reasons to ban IPL: Srinivasan

Unidentified gunmen shot and killed a local female politician from the cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khans party outside her home in Karachi.

Female politician from Imran Khan's PTI gunned down

A leopard entered Shapar village of Visavadar tehsil in Gujarat’s Junagadh district and made a bull its prey. When the bull’s owner complaint about it, the rescue team took about 10 hours to catch it.

Leopard enters village; evades rescue team for 10 hrs

On Sunday, a West Bengal court sent Saradha Group promoter Sudipta Sen and a close aide to 10 day’s police custody in a new case against them. Sen and senior company official Arvind Chauhan were sent to police custody by a South 24 Parganas court.

Sudipta Sen sent to police custody in new case

Two paramilitary troopers belonging to the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) were injured after being ambushed by Maoists in a jungle area of Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh.

Maoist ambush injures two CRPF jawans in Raipur

Hundreds of enthusiasts participated in a marathon in New Delhi on Sunday in a bid to raise awareness about women safety in wake of the recent cases of rapes which has shocked the entire nation.

Hundreds run for women safety in New Delhi

The BJP on Sunday lashed out at the conduct of proceedings by the BCCI as well as its president N Srinivasan in the spot fixing scandal and asked who was accountable for it.

BJP lashes out at BCCI over spot-fixing

The BJP on Sunday urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to take up the countrys concerns with visiting Chinese counterpart Li Keqiang in New Delhi.

Govt should take up strategic interest with China: BJP

While Delhi commissioner of police Neeraj Kumar is jubilant as his department has cracked the spot-fixing scam, he also regrets that the officials missed many crucial points as they were in a hurry to nab the cricketers.

'Regret errors made in spot-fixing case, we were in hurry'

Following the emergency meeting to discuss the fallout of the spot-fixing controversy in the ongoing T20 League, BCCI president N Srinivasan on Sunday informed that the board has ordered an internal probe into the matter and Ravi Sawani has been appointed commissioner for the investigation.

BCCI is handicapped against bookies, says Srinivasan

As the Chinese Premier Li Keqiang reached India on Sunday on his first foreign trip, weeks after a tense border standoff, political parties urged the government of India to tackle the border issue strongly with its neighbour.

Chinese premier in India on his first foreign trip

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang will arrive in Delhi at 3pm on Sunday for a private meeting with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. This will be the first time the leaders will meet.

Chinese premier Li Keqiang to arrive in Delhi today

Scores of exiled Tibetans living in the national capital are protesting against Chinese Premier Li Keqiang at Jantar Mantar today to put forward their demand concerning release of Tibets 11th Panchen Lama, Gedhun Cheoki Nyima.

Protests erupt in capital over Chinese premier’s visit

42 Uttar Pradesh policemen, including some top officers, were booked on Sunday for the alleged murder of Khalid Mujahid, an accused in the serial blasts in the state in 2007. Further, the state government has ordered a CBI probe.

UP: 42 cops booked for alleged murder of terror suspect

Will punish players if found guilty, assures Srinivasan

There may be a fresh trouble for cricketet S Sreesanth, arrested on charges of spot-fixing in T20, as Mumbai Police have seized his laptop, mobile phones and data cards from the hotel room in which he was staying in Mumbai. Reportedly, Mumbai Police may seek his custody for interrogation.

Mumbai Police to seek Sreesanth’s custody

Sudipta Sen and Arvind Chauhan, key accused of Saradha Ponzi scam in West Bengal have been sent to judicial custody till May 31. As the other accused Debjani Mukherhee is in hospital, the court has reserved her orders.

Sudipta Sen sent to judicial custody

The police officials disallowed moderate Hurriyat chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq to hold a seminar in Srinagar. He was placed under house arrest at his Nigeen residence.

Hurriyat chairman Mirwaiz Farooq under house arrest

In Kushinagar district in Uttar Pradesh, cops crossed all limitations of humanity. One of the cops in the district rather than taking a woman’s body on a stretcher dragged her to the hospital, where her post-mortem was to be conducted.

UP: Cops drag woman’s body to hospital

National award winning film-maker Buddhadeb Dasgupta gives insights into how the partition of 1947 impacted the Bengali arts, literature and films.

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Team owners biggest victims: Zinta on spot-fixing

Senior CBI officer Vivek Dutt, who headed the Coalgate probe team and three others were on Saturday sent to three days in the agency’s custody by a Delhi court for taking a bribe of Rs 7 lakh.

CBI officer sent to three day police remand

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BJP needed to debate crucial legislations: Cong

Ranbir Kapoor

Being a part of the Kapoor clan, acting runs in Ranbir's blood and he has taken forward his family's legacy with élan. Ranbir is a true performer and till date hasn't been criticised for his acting skills in a single film.