Aam Aadmi Party supporters at the party’s victory rally at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Wednesday

Ukrainian chairman of the opposition party Udar, WBC boxing champion Vitali Klitschko, stands during riots in Ukraine, (AP)

Athletes and officials from Myanmar on the opening ceremony of the 27th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Naypyitaw, Myanmar (AP)

Abhishek Bachchan and Aamir Khan interacting with media during a promotional event of 'Dhoom 3', in Mumbai (PTI)

US President Barack Obama embraces Nelson Mandela’s former wife Winnie Madikizela–Mandela

Mary Kom along with her child and Amitabh Bachchan during the launch of her autobiography ‘Unbreakable’ in Mumbai (PTI)

Ahmet Uzumcu at City Hall in Oslo with Kaci Kullman Five on Tuesday (AP)

Women arrive for the memorial service for former South African President Nelson Mandela in South Africa on Tuesday (AP)

International

Australia’s top court overrules gay marriage in capital

Dec 12, 2013 - AFP

Australia’s High Court on Thursday struck gay marriage in the nation’s capital where dozens have wed under a landmark law, ruling that parliament must decide whether to approve same—sex unions.

Business

Sensex falls for second day, drops 84 points on global cues

Dec 11, 2013 - PTI

The benchmark Sensex fell for the second day in a row on Wednesday to close 84 points lower on fresh US tapering fears and caution ahead of inflation and industrial production data.

India

Thirty Tamil Nadu fishermen arrested by Lankan Navy

Dec 12, 2013 - PTI

Thirty fishermen of Pudukottai district in Tamil Nadu were arrested by Sri Lankan Navy when they were fishing at Kodiyankarai, a senior Fisheries Department official said on Thursday.

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Metros

Some BJP MLAs keen to ally with AAP

Dec 12, 2013 - Age Correspondent | Charu Narula

Many elected BJP legislators are in the process of writing letters to their party leadership to support the newly-formed Aam Aadmi Party to form the government in the national capital.

Newsmakers

Damien Hirst paintings worth £33K stolen in UK

Dec 12, 2013 - AFP

Two signed works by British artist Damien Hirst have been stolen from a London gallery, the police said on Wednesday.

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Sports

Cook’s brain scrambled: Boycott

Dec 12, 2013 - AFP

England great Geoffrey Boycott on Wednesday blasted captain Alastair Cook’s “scrambled brain” and said the team needed to use more common sense to prevent yet another defeat to Australia.

Editorial

A blow to the idea of a modern India

Dec 12, 2013

Wednesday’s Supreme Court ruling overturning the Delhi high court’s landmark 2009 order decriminalising gay sex in India has dealt a mighty blow to the neo-liberal movement based on the underlying pri

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