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Chopper with Maharashtra CM Devendra Fad...

Chopper with Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis crash-lands in Latur. We are ...

A helicopter carrying Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis crash-landed in Latur today. The chief minister escaped unhurt in the accident. A helicopter carrying Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis crash-landed in Latur today. The chief minister escaped unhurt in the... read more »

Passengers on Tejas Express smash LCD sc...

Passengers on Tejas Express smash LCD screens, soil toilets: We clearly don...

While it is one of the duties of the government to provide people with the best services and facilities, it is also our basic civic duty to treat those public services and facilities with respect. And it is very easy to blame the government for lack of development in the country and conveniently... read more »

Indian Woman Who Alleged Wedding At Gunp...

Indian Woman Who Alleged Wedding At Gunpoint To Pak Man Returns Today

The Indian woman, Uzma, sought the help of Indian mission in Islamabad, saying Tahir Ali had harassed and intimidated her NEW DELHI:  The Indian woman who sought refuge at the Indian High Commission in Islamabad, accusing a Pakistani man of forcing her at gunpoint to marry him, is expected to... read more »

UP: Man killed, women gang-raped as gang...

UP: Man killed, women gang-raped as gang attacks family on Bulandsahr-Jewar...

A family travelling from Jewar in Greater Noida to Bulandhshahr when it was attacked by a gang of criminals. A person was shot dead when he objected to the goons misbehaving with the women of the family. HIGHLIGHTS 1. Family of eight attacked on Jewar-Bulandshahr highway. 2. Man killed,... read more »

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Michelle Obama celebrates Diwali with Bollywood dance moves

Michelle Obama celebrates Diwali with Bollywood dance moves

By Arun Kumar Washington – US First Lady Michelle Obama lit a ‘diya’ (lamp) in the East room to start White House Diwali celebrations after trying out some Bollywood dance moves... read more »

US seeks strong military-to-military ties with India

US seeks strong military-to-military ties with Ind...

By Arun Kumar Washington – Taking note of the rise of India and China, a top US commander has said that Washington looked forward to build a... read more »

Red Crescent loses 31 volunteers in Syria conflict

Red Crescent loses 31 volunteers in Syria conflict

Damascus – The Syrian Arab Red Crescent (SARC) declared Tuesday that 31 of its workers had lost their lives during the country’s long-lingering... read more »

Man jailed 5 years in China for flight bomb hoaxes

Man jailed 5 years in China for flight bomb hoaxes

Beijing – A 27-year-old man, who made false bomb threats that affected flights in six Chinese cities in May, was sentenced to five years in jail by a... read more »

Kerry in Israel to advance peace talks with Palestinian...

Kerry in Israel to advance peace talks with Palestinians

JERUSALEM – U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Israel Tuesday afternoon in a bid to advance the peace talks between the Jewish country and the... read more »

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Flipkart wants to be like China’s Alibaba

New Delhi: India’s online retailers are bulking up on acquisitions and funding as they battle the world’s biggest Internet shopping giant, Amazon, for supremacy in the hyper-competitive... read more »

Tata Steel, JSW Steel jump after positive China si...

Steel stocks gain after positive manufacturing data in a private survey in China, the world’s biggest consumer and producer of the metal. Tata... read more »

Mahindra & Mahindra sales decline 13 % in May

New Delhi:Automaker major Mahindra & Mahindra on Monday reported a 12.86 percent drop in total sales to 37,869 vehicles in May. Mahindra & Mahindra... read more »

Narendra Modi faces battle with states to fix power cri...

NEW DELHI: Swathes of India’s most populous state plunged into darkness for 12 hours a day last week as temperatures in Delhi hit their highest in 16... read more »

Maruti and Hyundai sales ride high on stable govt

The country’s largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India Ltd (MSIL) and arch- rival Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) reported an upswing in sales during May as... read more »

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I love watching 'Bigg Boss': Dimple Kapadia

I love watching ‘Bigg Boss’: Dimple Kapadia

Mumbai – Actress Dimple Kapadia may not have time for herself but is such an avid fan of “Bigg Boss” and its host, Bollywood star Salman Khan, that she takes out time to watch every... read more »

Leonardo DiCaprio plans India visit?

Leonardo DiCaprio plans India visit?

Mumbai – If all goes as planned, Hollywood star Leonardo DiCaprio, whose latest film “The Wolf of Wall Street” releases in India on... read more »

Orlando Bloom concerned about son

Orlando Bloom concerned about son

Los Angeles – Actor Orlando Bloom and model Miranda Kerr have ended their marriage amicably. But the former is concerned about what their son Flynn, 2,... read more »

Sheen calls ex-girlfriends bluffers

Sheen calls ex-girlfriends bluffers

Los Angeles – Actor Charlie Sheen has reportedly accused his ex-girlfriends Jayme Langford and Jana Jordan of scamming him out of money. Sheen briefly... read more »

Jennifer Hudson conscious about fame

Jennifer Hudson keeps pushing back wedding date

Los Angeles – Actress Jennifer Hudson says she is always conscious of the fact that she is an Oscar winning actress. The 32-year-old won an Academy award... read more »

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Statues dating back 3,500 years discovered at Egypt temple

Statues dating back 3,500 years discovered at Egypt temple

Cairo – French experts discovered two statues dating back to Egypt’s New Kingdom (1539-1075 B.C.) in the archaeological zone of Luxor, Egypt’s ministry of state for antiquities, or... read more »

Gestures that make women happy revealed

Gestures that make women happy revealed

Washington – Ever wondered about ways that can make your wife or girlfriend feel special or just bring a smile to her face. AskMen UK has... read more »

World’s most colourful buildings revealed

World’s most colourful buildings revealed

Hamburg – Despite the dullness that comes along with the concrete jungle, there are a number of these colourful, mesmerizing buildings that do catch our... read more »

Late nights can make you feel sick

Late nights can make you feel sick

Wellington – Jet lag, shift work or any late night might be the reason behind you getting sick, a new study has revealed. That’s because the... read more »

How your toes reveal your personality

How your toes reveal your personality

Melbourne – Jane Sheehan, author of ‘Let’s Read Our Feet’, has claimed in her book that the length of your toes is enough to indicate your ancestry... read more »

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Sikh group seeks Barack Obama’s support for justice for 198...

Washington: An umbrella Sikh group and a couple of human right bodies have written a letter to US President Barack Obama seeking his support for justice for the 1984 anti-Sikh violence in India that... read more »

Delhi’s Bawana Tense on Muharram, Police Kee...

NEW DELHI – There is massive police deployment in northwest Delhi’s Bawana to prevent any communal flare-up on Muharram, being observed... read more »

Delhi L-G Jung recommends dissolution of assembly, fres...

L-G Jung made the recommendation in a report on the latest political situation submitted to the President. Jung had held meetings with the Bharatiya Janata... read more »

RSS cancels VK Singh’s speech after his late arrival

AGRA: Minister of state for external affairs VK Singh was not allowed to address a session at the ongoing three-day camp — “Yuva Sankalp Shivir”... read more »

Big blow to Congress in Tamil Nadu, GK Vasan floats new...

Chennai: In yet another blow to the already beleaguered Congress party, senior leader and former union minister GK Vasan quit the party on Monday and announced... read more »

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India lead by 7 runs at lunch

Steyn strikes early; India 91 for 4; still 75 runs behind

South Africa’s Dale Steyn struck early on Monday to push India on the backfoot. India still trails by 75 runs and were 91 for four in 46 overs. Ajinkhya Rahane is batting on 6 and Rohit Sharma... read more »

Formula 1: A friend of Michael Schumacher claims the former world champion

F1 world champion Schumacher in ‘coma’...

Paris – The F1 world champion Michael Schumacher is in a critical condition after being injured in a skiing accident in the Alps, southeast... read more »

Former F1 champion Schumacher injured in ski accident

Sachin can look forward to a retired life: Schumacher

PARIS (Reuters) – Retired seven-times Formula One world champion Michael Schumacher suffered a head injury in a fall while skiing off-piste in the French... read more »

Moyes backs Man U’s `traditionally strong spirit`...

Moyes backs Man U's `traditionally strong spirit` to boost PL title chances

Johannesburg – Manchester United manager David Moyes has said that he believes the Old Trafford side’s traditionally strong spirit will help their... read more »

Mourinho hopes Suarez gets `little injured` ahead of Ch...

Jose Mourinho labels Luis Suarez `acrobatic swimming pool` diver

Johannesburg – Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has quipped that a ‘little injury’ might deprive Liverpool of its in-form striker Luis Suarez... read more »

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Ebola death toll nears 4,000 as global effort steps up

The World Health Organisation said the recorded number of deaths from Ebola has almost reached 4,000 worldwide, but warned the real number could be more than this as overwhelmed hospital staff were... read more »

Kobane: Syrian Kurds ‘launch operation again...

Fighting has continued overnight around the Syrian border town of Kobane, with reports of Kurdish forces launching an operation against Islamic... read more »

Islamic militants seize Catholic priest in Syria

A long-serving Franciscan priest and 20 other Christians have been seized by militants from from the al-Qaeda affiliate the al-Nusra Front in a village in... read more »

Federal court overturns ban on same-sex marriages in fi...

A federal court has struck down gay marriage bans in several western US states, effectively raising the number of states in which same-sex couples can marry... read more »

Iran arrests 130 linked to extremist Sunni groups

TEHRAN – Iran has arrested over 130 members of Sunni Takfiri groups across the country, who intended to pose threats against the Islamic republic,... read more »

U.S. extends leniency programme for companies that disclose bribery

MIAMI (Reuters) – The U.S. Justice Department will extend a programme that offers companies leniency if they voluntarily tell authorities when employees may have paid bribes, a senior... read more »

Lloyds, two others dismissed from yen Libor litigation in U.S

NEW YORK (Reuters) – A U.S. judge on Friday dismissed Lloyds Banking Group Plc , ICAP Europe Ltd and Tullett Prebon Plc as defendants from litigation alleging a conspiracy among many... read more »

Crunch week as Fed meets on rates, Trump team joins G20

LONDON (Reuters) – After a year that tipped conventional wisdom on its head, the coming week might suggest a return to some sort of normality for the global economy — or instead... read more »

No new window for banned notes: Governmemnt

After a brief hearing, the court adjourned the case for March 21 for a detailed hearing. read more »