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Congress, Kejriwal struck deal: GadkariCongress, Kejriwal struck deal: Gadkari
Nitin Gadkari invites Sonia Gandhi, Anna...

Nitin Gadkari invites Sonia Gandhi, Anna Hazare for open debate on Land Bil...

New Delhi: Amid Opposition’s all-out effort to stall the amended Land Acquisition Bill, Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday wrote a letter to political leaders and social activists inviting them for an open debate on the legislation. Among those who have been sent letters... read more »

2 dead, many injured in Sweden restauran...

2 dead, many injured in Sweden restaurant shooting

Several people were shot inside a restaurant in the city of Goteborg and at least two of them have died, Swedish police said. Police said in a statement that an automatic weapon is believed to have been used in the shooting. They had no details on any suspects but said several people had been... read more »

Prashant Bhushan, Yadav fire another let...

Prashant Bhushan, Yadav fire another letter in Aam Aadmi Party game of thro...

If the two days since Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal returned to Delhi have been dominated by negotiations and meetings in the deeply divided AAP, they have also been replete with political posturing. It emerged that senior leader Prashant Bhushan had written a note to Kejriwal, which sources said,... read more »

Singapore’s first Prime Minister L...

Singapore’s first Prime Minister Lee remains critically ill

Singapore’s first prime minister, Lee Kuan Yew, remains critically ill in intensive care, the prime minister’s office said on Thursday. Seen as the founding father of modern Singapore, which he led from 1959 until 1990, the 91-year-old Lee has been in hospital with severe pneumonia... read more »

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Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde calls Arvind Kejriwal a 'mad' Delhi Chief Minister

Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde calls Arvind Kejriwal a ‘...

New Delhi – After being under constant attack from Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde on Wednesday called him a “mad chief... read more »

My mother too strong to commit suicide: Sunanda Pu...

New Delhi – Sunanda Pushkar Tharoor’s son Shiv Menon has said she was too strong to commit suicide, and her death was an... read more »

Partial success, but principles more important: AAP on ...

Partial success, but principles more important: AAP on compromise deal

New Delhi – The morning after Arvind Kejriwal accepted what many see as a face-saving formula and called off his 33-hour protest in the heart of Delhi,... read more »

Arvind Kejriwal in hospital, police file case against h...

Arvind Kejriwal in hospital, police file case against his sit-in

New Delhi – The Delhi Police have registered a first information report or FIR against the Aam Aadmi Party protesters who staged a 33-hour demonstration... read more »

Mr. Kejriwal ‘biggest liar in the country’,...

New Delhi – Delhi Congress president Arvinder Singh Lovely today described chief minister Arvind Kejriwal as the “biggest liar in the... read more »

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China wants more US high-tech imports

China wants more US high-tech imports

Beijing – Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has urged the US to relax limits on China’s high-tech imports. “We expect the US to relax restrictions on high-tech exports to China and provide... read more »

Putin denies deployment of n-missiles in Kaliningrad

Putin denies deployment of n-missiles in Kaliningr...

Moscow – Russia has not deployed its Iskander tactical nuclear missiles in Kaliningrad, President Vladimir Putin said Thursday. “Iskander... read more »

46 killed, 100 injured in Iraq violence

25 killed, 36 injured in Iraq violence

Baghdad – At least 46 people were killed and 100 wounded in violent attacks in Iraq Thursday, including a wave of bombings against Shiite pilgrims,... read more »

US has no plans to drop charges against Khobragade

US has no plans to drop charges against Khobragade

By Arun Kumar Washington – Even as it described the relationship with India as “incredibly important” the US has made clear that it has no... read more »

Diplomat issue: US talks to India, PM asks for full res...

Diplomat issue: US talks to India, PM asks for full resolution

New Delhi/Washington – Concerned over the anger in India at the humiliating treatment meted out to Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade, top US officials... read more »

India’s growth rate to surpass China’s in 2016: IMF

WASHINGTON: India is expected to grow at 6.3 per cent this year and 6.5 per cent in 2016 by when it is likely to cross China’s projected growth rate, the IMF said on Tuesday while... read more »

Nifty hits record high; HDFC & Axis Bank up 3-4%, GAIL dips

The Nifty touched record high at 8628 today, up 68.55 points or 0.80 percent at 8619.25 while the Sensex rose 249.88 points or 0.88 percent to 28511.89. About 1557 shares have advanced,... read more »

Air traffic rises 15% in December, SpiceJet registers highest percentage of cancellations

New Delhi: Domestic air passenger traffic increased by 15.29 percent in December to 64.40 lakh passengers — up from 55.86 lakh in the corresponding month last year, official data... read more »

Twitter acquires Indian mobile marketing startup ZipDial

Twitter has just acquired an Indian startup ZipDial, a mobile marketing and analytics company based in Bangalore. ZipDial came into prominence in 2013, when it effectively converted missed... read more »

Sri Lanka: Police raids Mahinda Rajapaksa’s country home

Colombo – Embattled former Sri Lankan president Mahinda Rajapaksa’s country home in the southern province has been raided by police who were looking for a luxury sports car but the search... read more »