MUMBAI: Moments after the dates for the country's 2014 general elections were announced on Wednesday, the Indian Premier League (IPL) machinery got into action to figure out a possible schedule for the tournament's seventh edition proposed to begin in the second week of April.

NEW DELHI: Former Australian pacer Brett Lee thinks the axed Virender Sehwag needs to be in India's mix of things for the team to make an impact on the bouncy surfaces of Australia in the next World Cup.

CARACAS, Venezuela: Thousands of Venezuelans mourned the passing of President Hugo Chavez on the first anniversary of his death on Wednesday, while National Guard troops fired tear gas and rubber bullets at anti-government activists who pressed on with street protests despite the commemorations.

LOS ANGELES: Russian President Vladimir Putin is a tough but thin-skinned leader who is squandering his country's potential, former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Wednesday, a day after she likened his actions on the Crimean peninsula of Ukraine to those of Adolf Hitler in the 1930s.

NEW YORK: The son-in-law of Osama bin Laden acted as the al-Qaida leader's right-hand man and appeared alongside the terror mastermind in a propaganda video just one day after the carnage of the 9/11 attacks, US prosecutors said on Wednesday.

kota . Congress veteran and Union Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office bhuvanesh Chaturvedi ( 85 ) , died Sunday evening in a private hospital . He had been ill for a long time . About a month ago, he was admitted to the ICU after Hartatak . Medanta Medicity hospital in Gurgaon Prime Minister Manmohan Singh of their treatment regime .

Kota / Jhalawar / Baran . Hadhuti state government on Wednesday to help farmers devastated by hail relief announced Thursday is softened . Hail to the Chief Minister 's home district , given the immediate loss of Rs 62 crore over . Hail to the Agriculture Minister said that the bloodshed is over 50 per cent , electricity bills of farmers will be waived .

Kota . Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje rain and hail disaster management department due to the poor harvest has issued instructions to the survey . He directed all District Disaster Management Department immediately after letting in three days Klctoron issued orders to report . The chief minister said during a visit on Wednesday Baran , Baran and Jhalawar districts worst affected by the soybean crop farmers amounting to Rs 64 crore will be distributed soon .

Kota . Ajay Ahuja Nagar Me contaminated drinking water and other problems facing people today to check out the District Collector Jogaram Jlday the Trust and to reach a settlement with officials listened to people's suffering . They walk in the township inquired about the situation of people and homes . He saw the condition of the tank and city improvement trust authorities instructed the officials to clean the tank again soon . Collector of the reach of people thronged in the township . Collector starts to tell his people to complain . This was accompanied by the Deputy District Collector Rajesh Joshi .

PEREVALNE (UKRAINE): Warning that it was "on the brink of disaster," Ukraine put its military on high alert Sunday and appealed for international help to avoid what it feared was the possibility of a wider invasion by Russia.