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Ousted South Korean leader Park Geun-Hye...

Ousted South Korean leader Park Geun-Hye goes on trial Read more at: http...

SEOUL: South Korea’s ousted president Park Geun-Hye, grim-faced and brought to court in handcuffs, went on trial Tuesday over a sprawling corruption scandal that saw millions take to the streets and led to her downfall. Only two months after leaving the presidential palace in disgrace, Park... read more »

Indonesian men caned for gay sex before ...

Indonesian men caned for gay sex before jeering crowd in Aceh

HIGHLIGHTS The men stood quietly, their heads down, as spectators heckled them and shouted insults. Up to 1,000 people watched as the two men received 82 lashes each. BANDA ACEH: Two Indonesian men were caned Tuesday in front of a jeering crowd as a punishment for Gay Sex in a first for the... read more »

Donald Trump Arrives For Talks With Pale...

Donald Trump Arrives For Talks With Palestinian Leader Mahmud Abbas In Beth...

US President Donald Trump’s visit to Israel and the Palestinian territories is part of his first trip abroad as president, and follows an initial leg in Saudi Arabia, where he urged Islamic leaders to confront extremism. BETHLEHEM, PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES: Donald Trump made the short trip... read more »

Market Live: Sensex, Nifty remain sluggi...

Market Live: Sensex, Nifty remain sluggish; pharma stocks continue to bleed

Sun Pharma and Cipla were the top losers on both indices, while Maruti Suzuki, Mahindra and Mahindra, Eicher Motors and Hindalco gained the most. Moneycontrol News 2:45 pm Earning Update: Hitachi Home has reported 89.7 percent jump in its Q4FY17 net profit at Rs 25 crore versus Rs 13 crore, in a... read more »

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'Referendum on army in Kashmir': Arvind Kejriwal disagrees with Mr. Bhushan's comment

Mr. Kejriwal meets Lieutenant Governor to complain about Delhi Po...

New Delhi –  Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is meeting Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung and Police Commissioner BS Bassi. Severely criticised by both the Congress and the BJP for his... read more »

Decision on Rahul final, says Sonia Gandhi to Congress

Decision on Rahul final, says Sonia Gandhi to Cong...

New Delhi – A gigantic Congress meet in Delhi today tried to shake off the atmosphere of an anti-climax as senior leaders Sonia and Rahul... read more »

The Central Government to decide on quota in super spe...

The Supreme Court on Thursday put the ball in Centre’s court to take a call on providing reservation in appointment for faculty posts in speciality and super... read more »

Indian school ensnared in US diplomatic row

Indian school ensnared in US diplomatic row

New Delhi –  A handout for new teachers at this city’s exclusive American Embassy School, an academic oasis for children of U.S. diplomats and... read more »

Amid anger over Danish woman’s gang-rape, Arvind ...

Delhi High Court Dismisses Arvind Kejriwal's Plea

New Delhi – Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, severely criticised for his silence on the gang-rape of a Danish woman, today put the blame squarely on the... read more »

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Iran installs 1,000 IR-2m centrifuges: nuclear chief

Iran’s nuke chief claims progress in uranium enrichment pro...

London – Iran’s nuclear chief Ali Akbar Salehi has said the country is building a new generation of centrifuges for uranium enrichment, but that they need more tests before being... read more »

US Secretary of State John Kerry hopeful of Israel-Palestine deal

John Kerry fist bumps Snoop Lion during White Hous...

New York – Snoop Lion, who has now become something of an icon for supporters of recreational marijuana use, recently posted a video of being... read more »

Berlusconi’s `Bunga Bunga` bombshell suns in Miami desp...

New York - Silvio Berlusconi’s bunga bunga bombshell, Nicole Minetti, was seen sunning herself, in pink thong bikini, over Christmas on a Miami beach, despite her 5-year sentence behind bars. The 28-year-old had been convicted in July for supplying prostitutes for the Berlusconi’s notorious bunga bunga orgies. Currently, she remains free while she appeals her sentence. The former dental hygienist had once served as a regional councilor for the disgraced former Italian leader’s People of Freedom party. She was accused of getting the Moroccan-born exotic dancer known as Ruby the Heart Stealer for Berluscone, at the time, Ruby was just 17.

New York – Silvio Berlusconi’s bunga bunga bombshell, Nicole Minetti, was seen sunning herself, in pink thong bikini, over Christmas on a Miami beach,... read more »

Benazir Bhutto’s son declares war against Taliban at st...

Benazir Bhutto’s son declares war against Taliban at start of political career

Islamabad – Pakistan Peoples Party’s (PPP) patron-in-chief and son of late Benzair Bhutto, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, has declared war against Taliban... read more »

Turkey military promises not to get involved in politic...

Turkey military promises not to get involved in political corruption scandal

London – The Turkish military has said it would not get involved in the political turmoil sparked by a high-level corruption probe targeting the very... read more »

SMS alerts for train delays, water vending machines on anvil

NEW DELHI: SMS alerts to passengers on train delays and setting up of 4,615 water vending machines at a number of railway stations are among the new initiatives of the railways to improve... read more »

HDFC Bank, Snapdeal launch e-commerce credit card

HDFC Bank and Snapdeal on Monday launched the country’s first co-branded e-commerce credit card in partnership with Visa. Snapdeal said that the move is aimed at encouraging more... read more »

Disappointed over court ruling on gay rights: Sonia GandhiDisappointed over court ruling on gay rights: Sonia Gandhi

Sonia Gandhi taunts Modi: ‘Champion of mann ki baat appears to have retreated into a maun ...

Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Monday launched a scathing attack on the Narendra Modi government and rejected its offer of a discussion on the Lalit Modi case and Vayapam issue in... read more »

Rajya Sabha adjourned till tomorrow after repeated disruptions

The Rajya Sabha was adjourned for the day after heated exchanges on procedures regarding Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj’s remarks in the House. Swaraj today rose to speak in the Rajya... read more »

Afghan government says it won’t separately deal with Taliban

KABUL, Afghanistan – The Afghan government addressed the growing leadership crisis in the Taliban for the first time Monday, saying it will not deal with the militant group separately from... read more »