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Turkish PM denies plans for imminent int...

Turkish PM denies plans for imminent intervention in Syria

Turkey has no plans to intervene militarily in Syria anytime soon, Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said, refuting media speculation about an imminent operation to create a buffer zone along the Turkish-Syrian border. “No one should expect that Turkey will go into Syria tomorrow or in the near... read more »

Imran Khan slams Punjab Govt. over arres...

Imran Khan slams Punjab Govt. over arrest of his nephews

Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan has lashed out at the Punjab Government over the recent arrest of two of his nephews and alleged that the incident was arranged. According to Dawn News, he said that his nephews were “mistreated because of who they are”. The PTI chief... read more »

Working moms readily accepted now

Working moms readily accepted now

Societal acceptance of working mothers is now a given and is at an all-time high, says a new study. Researchers analysed data from nearly 600,000 respondents from two nationally representative surveys — one of US 12th graders and the other of adults — taken between 1976 and 2013 The goal was to... read more »

McLaren handed an extra power unit in ru...

McLaren handed an extra power unit in rules review

Struggling McLaren will be allowed an extra engine for each of their drivers as Formula One announced a package of measures on Thursday that included an overhaul of its controversial power unit penalty system. The governing International Automobile Federation (FIA) said in a statement that a... read more »

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Devyani Khobragade re-indicted in US visa fraud case, faces arres...

New York: Two days after a New York judge dismissed the visa fraud case against Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade, a US grand jury on Friday again indicted her and accused her of... read more »

Arvind Kejriwal’s Bangalore road show draws ...

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal began his road show in Bangalore on Saturday to campaign for his party’s candidates contesting the... read more »

US visa fraud case: Arrest warrant issued against Devya...

U.S. to proceeding with prosecution of senior Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade

A US grand jury on Friday indicted Devyani Khobragade on same criminal charges contained in the first indictment dismissed by a New York court earlier in the... read more »

Tehelka case : Goa court permits Tarun Tejpal to visit ...

Tejpal seeks in-camera hearing of bail plea

Panaji – A court in Goa today allowed Tehelka founder Tarun Tejpal, who is currently in jail on rape charge, to meet his ailing mother. Mr Tejpal, 50,... read more »

I support ‘best CM’ Mamata Banerjee, not Tr...

Hazare confident Keriwal will do good workHazare confident Keriwal will do good work

New Delhi – Two days after Anna Hazare skipped the much-hyped joint rally with Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee in the national capital, the... read more »

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Pakistan formally begins high treason trial of Musharraf

Former Pakistani President General Pervez Musharraf wants treatme...

Former Pakistani President General Pervez Musharraf has expressed his will to get medical treatment of his choice in another country, citing the findings of his medical report which shows serious... read more »

Thailand protesters ‘promise not to obstruct...

Thai protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban has promised that his supporters will not obstruct advance voting for next week’s general election. Mr... read more »

Bombing wave hits Egypt amid fear of more violence

A wave of bomb attacks targeting police hit Cairo on Friday, killing six people on the eve of the third anniversary of the uprising that toppled autocrat Hosni... read more »

Eminent scientist Stephen Hawking debunks Albert Einste...

Eminent scientist Stephen Hawking has posted a new paper online that demolishes modern black hole theory. The wheelchair-bound genius said that the idea of an... read more »

Google fixes Gmail after brief outage around the world

San Francisco –  Google Inc suffered a service outage on Friday that briefly took down Gmail, the email service used by hundreds of millions of people... read more »

Badlapur review: Varun Dhawan wins everyone over in 2015’s first great movie

There were plenty of factors riding against Badlapur. Director Sriram Raghavan was coming from the failure of Agent Vinod. Varun Dhawan, the star of over-the-top romantic comedies, was... read more »

Messi challenges Ronaldo in race for Spain’s top scorer

After finding his scoring touch in Germany, Cristiano Ronaldo is ready to renew his scintillating duel with Lionel Messi in the Spanish league. Ronaldo ended a rare three-game slump without... read more »

Tiger Woods will not play Honda Classic

Tiger Woods has confirmed that he will not play next weeks’ Honda Classic after he announced an indefinite leave from the PGA Tour. Woods said last week he would leave the tour... read more »

DD can share feed of WC matches with private cable operators: SC

Public broadcaster Doordarshan (DD) can continue to share live feed of cricket World Cup matches with private cable operators as the Supreme Court on Friday granted a stay on the Delhi High... read more »

World Cup 2015: New Zealand thrashes England by 8 wickets

Tim Southee took 7-33 in the most destructive spell in New Zealand’s limited-overs history and Brendon McCullum made the fastest 50 in a Cricket World Cup match as the tournament co-hosts crushed... read more »