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Big B, Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan pay tri...

Big B, Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan pay tribute to Ilaiyaraaja

Cinema superstars Amitabh Bachchan, Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan shared stage to pay tribute to music maestro Ilaiyaraaja at the audio launch of R. Balki’s upcoming directorial venture ‘Shamitabh’. ’Shamitabh’ stars Amitabh Bachchan, Dhanush and Kamal Haasan’s younger daughter Akshara,... read more »

Four to be charged for Paris terror atta...

Four to be charged for Paris terror attacks

French anti-terror prosecutors sought on Tuesday to charge four men in connection with the attacks in Paris that left 20 people dead, which would be the first suspects charged in the country’s bloodiest terrorist attacks in decades. The four men awaited an anti-terror judge’s decision early... read more »

Obama bats for the middle class

Obama bats for the middle class

“Middle class economics works,” said U.S. President Barack Obama to thunderous applause on Capitol hill during his annual State of the Union (SOTU) address, as he sought to turn the page on the worst economic crisis faced by the country in recent memory and seal his legacy as the leader who... read more »

Pakistan troops violate ceasefire
Pakistan troops fire at three border pos...

Pakistan troops fire at three border posts

Pakistan Rangers resorted to unprovoked firing on the international border here Wednesday. “Pakistan Rangers started firing at three BSF outposts in Arnia area today morning,” a senior police officer told IANS here. “Pakistan firing started at 6 a.m. They are using small arms and automatic... read more »

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Happy for Arvind, as he started from zero: Anna Hazzare

Happy for Arvind, as he started from zero: Anna Hazzare

Ralegaon Siddhi – Social activist Anna Hazare on Sunday congratulated Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal for his party’s performance in the Delhi assembly polls and said he is... read more »

If experience means buying votes, than thank god we are inexperienced: AAP

If experience means buying votes, than thank god w...

New Delhi – Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Shazia Ilmi on Sunday said the AAP is thankful to god that they are inexperienced, and added that if... read more »

BJP heads to victory in Madhya Pradesh

BJP heads to victory in Madhya Pradesh

Bhopal – The ruling BJP seems all set to retain power in Madhya Pradesh, where the party has been in power the past 10 years. The Bharatiya Janata Party... read more »

Congress leads in Chhattisgarh

Congress leads in Chhattisgarh

Raipur (Chhattisgarh) – The opposition Congress was in an upbeat mood in Chhattisgarh Sunday afternoon with party candidates leading in 45 seats in the... read more »

Never underestimate newcomer, tweets Omar Abdullah

Never underestimate newcomer, tweets Omar Abdullah

Jammu – From noting to “never underestimate the newcomer” to observing that voters “will see through crude attempts to buy... read more »

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Decommissioned INS Vikrant to be auctioned

Can India afford to run INS Vikramaditya, asks Pakitani daily

Islamabad – The commissioning of aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya into the Indian Navy from Russia shows how addicted the Indian establishment is to outmoded thinking, a Pakistani daily said... read more »

Fukushima plant to begin removing fuel rods

Fukushima plant to begin removing fuel rods

Workers will begin removing radioactive fuel rods on Monday from one of four reactors at the crippled Fukushima Dai-Ichi nuclear power plant, Tokyo... read more »

Volcano erupts in Indonesia

Volcano erupts in Indonesia

Jakarta – Mount Merapi, the most active volcano in Indonesia, erupted earlier Monday, shooting a cloud of black ash about 2,000 metres high, officials... read more »

UN chief hails conclusion of Maldives presidential poll

UN chief appalled by bombings in Russia

United Nations – UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon welcomed the conclusion of the Maldives presidential election run-off, hoping the new government will... read more »

Chile’s presidential race heads for run-off

Chile's presidential race heads for run-off

Santiago – Opposition candidate Michelle Bachelet vowed to seal her victory in a December run-off after taking a big lead in Chile’s first-round... read more »

President Obama says he’ll announce immigration reform plan Thursday

resident Obama appeared to be zeroing in Wednesday on a set of immigration policy changes that could protect 2.5 million to 4.9 million people from deportation, as he prepared to address... read more »

Punjab and Haryana HC cancels godman Rampal’s bail in 2006 murder case

CHANDIGARH: Punjab and Haryana high court on Thursday cancelled the bail of controversial godman Rampal in a 2006 murder case and ordered that he be taken into custody immediately. The HC... read more »

Recipe: Kaju jeera rice

A little experimentation can do wonders, especially when it comes to cooking techniques. While delectable jeera rice has been a great dish, addition of kaju (cashew) to it has changed its... read more »

Healthy diet helps protect your kidney

Andrew Smyth, MD at National University of Ireland Galway and his colleagues analyzed questionnaires completed by 544,635 participants of the National Institutes of Health-AARP Diet and... read more »

Egypt making slow progress on genital mutilation

MANSHIET EL-IKHWA, Egypt: Raslan Fadl, the first doctor in Egypt to be put on trial for committing female genital mutilation, is still practicing even though a 13-year-old girl died after he... read more »