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Iran LIVE: Explosion rocks Bandar Abbas ...

Iran LIVE: Explosion rocks Bandar Abbas as 'missiles' spotted aft...

Iran LIVE: Explosion rocks Bandar Abbas as 'missiles' spotted after Trump threat **Unconfirmed Reports of Explosions and Aerial Sightings Emerge from Iran** **TEHRAN, Iran –** Unverified reports of multiple explosions, including significant incidents in the southern port city of Bandar... read more »

How does ICE spend its budget? And who p...

How does ICE spend its budget? And who profits?

How does ICE spend its budget? And who profits? ### Unpacking the Financial Landscape of U.S. Immigration Enforcement The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency commands a substantial financial allocation, a budget that now surpasses that of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)... read more »

Amazon wraps controversial week ahead of...

Amazon wraps controversial week ahead of 'Melania' premier, fourt...

Amazon wraps controversial week ahead of 'Melania' premier, fourth-quarter earnings **Amazon Navigates High-Profile Events Amidst Significant Workforce Reductions** Amazon, the e-commerce and cloud computing giant, concluded a tumultuous week marked by a notable White House event and a... read more »

U.S. government partially shuts down; Ho...

U.S. government partially shuts down; House vote could reopen it by Monday

U.S. government partially shuts down; House vote could reopen it by Monday ### Government Operations Halted Amidst Budget Impasse; Legislative Efforts Underway to Restore Funding **Washington D.C.** – A significant portion of the United States federal government ceased operations at midnight,... read more »

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Maldives presidential candidate trio vote

Maldives presidential candidate trio vote

Male – All three candidates in the Maldives presidential race voted here Saturday morning in the first round of polling that will elect the next head of state for the Indian Ocean group of... read more »

Over 62,000 migrants arrived in Yemen this year: UN

Over 62,000 migrants arrived in Yemen this year: U...

United Nations – Over 62,000 asylum seekers, refugees and migrants arrived in Yemen from the Horn of Africa in the first 10 months of this... read more »

Air strike kills seven militants in Yemen

Air strike kills seven militants in Yemen

Aden (Yemen) – Seven members of a Yemen-based Al Qaeda offshoot were killed in an air strike Friday, a government official said. They were killed when a... read more »

Pakistan appoints Jilani as new ambassador to US

Pakistan appoints Jilani as new ambassador to US

Islamabad – Pakistan Friday appointed its top diplomat Jalil Abbas Jilani as the country’s new ambassador to the US. He is presently holding the... read more »

Nawaz Sharif to visit Bangkok for summit

Nawaz Sharif to visit Bangkok for summit

Islamabad – Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will undertake an official visit to Bangkok between Nov 17 and 19 to participate in the Connect Asia... read more »

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Sensex surges 132 points

Continuing its upward journey for the fifth consecutive session, the benchmark BSE Sensex gained 132 points in early trade on Monday as funds and retail investors enlarged positions on hopes of... read more »

Infosys to buy automation tech company Panaya

Country’s second-largest software services firm Infosys will acquire U.S.-based automation technology company Panaya for an enterprise value of... read more »

Power Grid to raise Rs.1,500 crore

Power Grid Corporation of India will raise Rs.1,500 crore through bonds to meet the capital expenditure plans for this year, its Chairman and Managing Director... read more »

MRF Q1 net up 80 %

MRF has reported 4.8 per cent growth in its total income from operations (net) to Rs.3,353.01 crore in the first quarter ended December 31, 2014, up from... read more »

Flipkart targets sales worth $8 b in 2015

Leading online market place Flipkart is looking at sales worth $8-billion in the current year. The company has announced its ambitious plan at a Town Hall... read more »

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Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif are back together !

Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif are back together !

We had earlier reported that all was not well between our favorite love-birds, Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif. However, seems like it was a silly lover’s tiff after all and not a serious case... read more »

Will Amitabh Bachchan-Amar Singh hug mend broken r...

Will the exchange of hugs between AB Sr and Amar Singh end the three-year-old bitterness? This seems to be a season of renewing friendships. After... read more »

Film review: Salman Khan’s ‘Jai Ho’

Salman Khan unveils 'Jai Ho's trailer

Cast : Salman Khan, Daisy Shah, Mohnish Behl, Danny Denzongpa, Tabu, Genelia D’Souza, Mahesh Manjrekar, Nadira Babbar, Ashmit Patel, Aditya Pancholi, Suniel... read more »

Today’s big releases: ‘ Jai Ho’

It’s Hollywood vs Bollywood at the box office this weekend with the much awaited Jai Ho and the critically acclaimed film Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom... read more »

Justin Bieber urged to go to rehab after DUI arrest

Justin Bieber urged to go to rehab after DUI arrest

Justin Bieber has been encouraged to go to rehab by a Canadian radio station after his arrest for driving under the influence and drag-racing. Hot 89.9 in... read more »

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Hair needs extra love in winter

Tips to manage colour-treated hair revealed

Washington – While colouring hair has become a common beauty treatment, the process can leave your hair dry and brittle. Therefore, dermatologist Paradi Mirmirani, MD, FAAD, assistant clinical... read more »

Weight reduction could help combat heart disease

Weight reduction could help combat heart disease

Washington – Researchers have found that weight reduction program decreases atrial fibrillation and symptom severity. Hany S. Abed, B.Pharm.,... read more »

BMI could help predict type-2 diabetic patients` heart ...

BMI could help predict type-2 diabetic patients` heart disease risk

Washington – Researchers have discovered a simple way to further predict a diabetic patient’s risk for heart disease: by measuring their body mass... read more »

Exposure to environmental toxins during pregnancy may l...

Exposure to environmental toxins during pregnancy may lead to congenital heart defects

Washington – A new study has revealed that mothers’ exposure to specific mixtures of environmental toxins during pregnancy, may result in children’s... read more »

Physical fitness could help prevent heart attacks

Physical fitness could help prevent heart attacks

Washington – Researchers have found that attaining higher levels of physical fitness lowers the risk of having heart attacks and increases survival among... read more »

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'Saara B'wood ek taraf aur Govinda ek taraf': Omka...

'Saara B'wood ek taraf aur Govinda ek taraf': Omkar ## Omkar Kapoor Reflects on Child Stardom and Enduring Inspiration Omkar Kapoor, instantly recognizable to a generation as the... read more »

Two more held for Delhi blast; Al-Falah University...

Two more held for Delhi blast; Al-Falah University faces audit ## Delhi Blast Investigation Intensifies as Death Toll Rises, Authorities Focus on... read more »

Police reconstruct Red Fort blast suspects last hours u...

Police reconstruct Red Fort blast suspects last hours using footage from 50 cameras ## Red Fort Blast Investigation Focuses on Financial Trail and Suspect... read more »

Motorists complain of poor lighting on OMR; TNRDC to in...

New iPhone app to help motorists navigate with windscreen HUD

Motorists complain of poor lighting on OMR; TNRDC to install lights ## OMR Drivers Face Hazardous Conditions Due to Inadequate Lighting; TNRDC Announces... read more »

West Bengal dominates day three of All India Postal TT ...

West Bengal dominates day three of All India Postal TT tournament ## West Bengal Contingent Maintains Strong Performance on Day Three of All India Postal Table... read more »

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Players to watch out for in CLT20

Many call it a sidekick to the Indian Premier League. But for individual players, the Champions League Twenty20 is another platform for players to make a mark in the shortest format of the game. As... read more »

Big chance for Arsenal’s Danny Welbeck to pr...

After a GBP 16million move to Arsenal from Manchester United on deadline transfer day this summer, Danny Welbeck will be eager to start a new chapter... read more »

ODI cricket is ‘seriously’ struggling: Rahul Dravid

Lower-order contribution good for Indian cricket : Former captain Rahul Dravid

I think one-day cricket is seriously struggling. One-day cricket, without a context, is struggling. One-day cricket, if you look at it from the point of view... read more »

Telangana govt. announces 1 crore reward to Sania

Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao on Thursday announced Rs. 1 crore reward to ace tennis player Sania Mirza on her winning the U.S. Open Mixed... read more »

Table Tennis: Junior mixed doubles to make debut

MUMBAI: A junior mixed-doubles event will be the highlight of the 20th Reliance Asian Junior & Cadet Table Tennis Championship to be held at the Sardar... read more »

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World

Iran: UN human rights chief deeply disturbed by protest-related v...

Iran: UN human rights chief deeply disturbed by protest-related violence **Title: International Pressure Mounts on Iran Amidst Protest Crackdown** Geneva – The United Nations High Commissioner for... read more »

Ukraine: Massive overnight attack leaves millions ...

Ukraine: Massive overnight attack leaves millions in the dark **Ukraine Grapples with Energy Crisis Following Extensive Overnight Assault** Kyiv,... read more »

Sudan: After 1,000 days of war, millions of civilians s...

Sudan 'killing field' massacre

Sudan: After 1,000 days of war, millions of civilians still bearing brunt **Sudan Faces Catastrophic Humanitarian Crisis After 1,000 Days of... read more »

South Sudan: Increase in abductions and sexual violence...

South Korea and US

South Sudan: Increase in abductions and sexual violence unacceptable **South Sudan Faces Surge in Abductions and Sexual Violence Amidst Overall Conflict... read more »

Swiss authorities detain owner of bar where New Years f...

Swiss authorities detain owner of bar where New Years fire killed 40 **Crans-Montana Grapples with Tragedy as Investigation into New Year’s Eve Fire... read more »

Iran rejects UN rights resolution condemning protest killings

Iran rejects UN rights resolution condemning protest killings **Tehran Denounces UN Human Rights Council Resolution Amidst Ongoing Protests** **Geneva/Tehran** – Iran has vehemently... read more »

Donald Trump

Trump threatens 100 percent tariff on Canada over China deal

Trump threatens 100 percent tariff on Canada over China deal ## Trump Signals Potential Trade Retaliation Against Canada Following Beijing Agreement **Washington D.C.** – Former President... read more »

US federal agents shoot and kill another person in Minneapolis

US federal agents shoot and kill another person in Minneapolis ## Fatal Encounter Involving Federal Agents Results in Civilian Death in Minneapolis **Minneapolis, MN** – A 37-year-old man... read more »

LIVE: Villarreal vs Real Madrid La Liga

LIVE: Villarreal vs Real Madrid La Liga **El Madrigal Prepares for High-Stakes La Liga Encounter: Villarreal Host Real Madrid** The iconic Estadio de la Cerámica, home to Villarreal CF, is... read more »

US-brokered Russia-Ukraine talks close with no breakthrough

US-brokered Russia-Ukraine talks close with no breakthrough **Diplomatic Efforts Stall Amidst Escalating Humanitarian Crisis in Ukraine** **Abu Dhabi, UAE –** Hopes for a diplomatic breakthrough in... read more »