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Malaysia asks UN to set up MH17 tribunal

Malaysia asks UN to set up MH17 tribunal

Malaysia has circulated a draft UN resolution on establishing an international tribunal that it said would guarantee an independent trial for those behind the downing of flight MH17 over Ukraine. Malaysia told the Security Council last week that it was ready to move ahead with the proposed tribunal... read more »

Double points for Force India at British...

Double points for Force India at British GP

Sahara Force India today enjoyed its second successive double points finish with Nico Hulkenberg finishing seventh and Sergio Perez ninth at their home race, British Grand Prix, here. At seventh, Hulkenberg was the last driver among 13 finishers who was not lapped in the race, won by home favourite... read more »

Disappointed Pak hockey team returns hom...

Disappointed Pak hockey team returns home after HWL debacle

The Pakistan hockey team returned today from Brussels after a disappointing campaign in the FIH World League Semifinals and coach Shahnaz Sheikh blamed it on financial constraints, lack of facilities and tough competition. “The reaction of everyone to this dismal performance is understandable... read more »

Sunil Chhetri spearheads list in ISL pla...

Sunil Chhetri spearheads list in ISL player auction

Star striker Sunil Chhetri spearheads the list of players who are set to go under the auctioner’s hammer at the first “Player Auction” of the Indian Super League Football, which is scheduled tomorrow. The 30-year-old four-time AIFF Player of the Year and highest goal scorer for the country... read more »

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Sensex trades flat in pre-noon trade

Sensex falls 113 points; FMCG, Bank stocks decline

Mumbai – A benchmark index of Indian equities markets ended Monday’s trade 113 points down, as fast moving consumer goods (FMCG), bank and metal stocks fell, hours ahead of the Reserve... read more »

Jobs on the line as gold sector suffers under curbs

Gold prices dropped by Rs. 220 to Rs. 32,350 per t...

Gold and silver prices fell in the national capital on Monday on emergence of profit selling by stockists at prevailing higher levels amid weak... read more »

Supreme Court asks Sahara to submit title deeds

SC refuses to pass order allowing Subrata Roy to go abroad

New Delhi – The Supreme Court Monday directed the Sahara Group to give original title deeds of its assets worth Rs.20,000 crore to SEBI as a guarantee... read more »

CIL stake sale likely this year: Coal ministe

CIL stake sale likely this year: Coal ministe

New Delhi – The five percent stake sale in state miner Coal India (CIL) is likely to take place by the end of this year, Coal Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal... read more »

RBI set to hike rates as inflation control remains prio...

RBI set to hike rates as inflation control remains priority

New Delhi – Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Raghuram Rajan is likely to hike a key policy interest rate by at least 0.25 percent Tuesday, analysts... read more »

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Election expenses for five years cross Rs 1.5 lakh crore

As ongoing Lok Sabha polls reach the sixth phase, a new study has found that the total money spent on all elections in last five years has crossed Rs 1,50,000 crore and over half of these funds have... read more »

Kejriwal slams Modi, Rahul for “massive poll spend...

Pitching his ‘aam-aadmi’ credentials, AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday hit out at BJP’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi and... read more »

Jharkhand court issues arrest warrant against BJP leade...

BOKARO (Jharkhand): A court here on Wednesday issued arrest warrant against former Bihar minister and BJP leader Giriraj Singh for his inflammatory speech... read more »

Regional parties will back Congress

Regional leaders like Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa and her West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee will prefer to go with a Congress-supported... read more »

In Tamil Nadu, a daddy, lady and Modi in final election...

Chennai – References to “daddy” and a “lady” in political speeches added a twist of humour to the final round of campaigning in... read more »

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Russia not to dispute Canada's claim on North Pole

Russia Warns Ukraine of Civil War in the Southeast

Russia is warning Ukraine to pull back security forces from the southeast or risk civil war. The Foreign Ministry in Moscow said Tuesday that those taking part in what it calls military preparations... read more »

Ship hunting for more ‘pings’ in missi...

Search crews were for the first time sending a sub deep into the Indian Ocean to try and determine whether faint sounds detected by equipment on... read more »

14 arrested over deadly tribal clashes in Upper Egypt

Fourteen people have been arrested over deadly tribal clashes in Aswan that have killed 25 since Friday. They were detained on Monday morning as police fought... read more »

India kicks off world’s biggest election with vot...

The first electors cast their votes in the world’s biggest election on Monday with Hindu nationalist opposition candidate Narendra Modi seen holding a... read more »

Pakistan to work with new Afghan govt for peace: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif while felicitating the people of Afghanistan on the successful presidential and provincial council polls said on Sunday... read more »

Nirbhaya documentary: SC seeks response from 2 lawyers for making derogatory remarks again...

New Delhi: As the ban on the telecast of controversial BBC documentary “India’s Daughter” on the December 16, 2012, gang-rape continues, the Supreme Court on Tuesday... read more »

Blast in LPG refills-laden lorry

A lorry laden with LPG refills caught fire and the cylinders exploded one after the other on the National Highway No.44 near Enugumarri in Kurnool District in the early hours of Thursday... read more »

IAS Officer’s Death: Protests Turn Violent in Karnataka, Police Resorts to Lathichar...

NEW DELHI: Violent protests took place across Karnataka today over the question of a CBI probe into the death of IAS officer DK Ravi. In Bangalore, the protesters of Akhil Bharatiya... read more »

Michelle Obama Touts ‘Let Girls Learn’ Initiative in Japan

United States First Lady Michelle Obama is continuing her trip to Japan, where she is touting an initiative aimed at helping girls in developing countries finish their education. Speaking... read more »

Japan says 3 killed, 3 hurt in Tunisia museum attack

TOKYO – Three Japanese were killed, and three others injured, in the militant attack on tourists in Tunisia, the Japanese government said Thursday. Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said... read more »