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Children return to Army Public School in...

Children return to Army Public School in Peshawar

PESHAWAR: Child survivors of Pakistan´s worst ever terrorist attack returned to the school on Monday, where Taliban militants massacred their classmates, with both the students and their parents expressing a mixture of defiance and apprehension. The December 16 attack on the Army Public School in... read more »

Vibrant Gujarat 2015: US looks to invest...

Vibrant Gujarat 2015: US looks to invest $41 bn in India over next 3-4 yrs

The US business delegation attending the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit will be looking at a potential investment target of around $41 billion in India in the next 3-4 years. This was revealed in an informal survey done by the US India Business Council (USIBC), which is bringing one of the biggest... read more »

AirAsia flight data recorder retrieved n...

AirAsia flight data recorder retrieved near jet’s wrecked wing, secon...

Indonesian navy divers on Monday retrieved the black box flight data recorder from an AirAsia airliner that crashed two weeks ago, killing all 162 people on board, a government official said. Flight QZ8501 lost contact with air traffic control in bad weather on December 28, less than halfway into a... read more »

France fears more attacks, armed woman s...

France fears more attacks, armed woman suspect at large

Key members of the French government will meet Saturday morning to decide on new measures aimed at thwarting a repeat of the attacks in Paris that culminated in a massacre of 12 people at a satirical newspaper, and a supermarket bloodbath that left four hostages dead. World leaders have telephoned... read more »

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Tejpal granted interim bail till 2.30 p.m.

Tejpal granted interim bail till 2.30 p.m.

Panaji – Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal has been given interim bail until 2.30 p.m. Friday by the district and sessions court here in Panaji. Goa Police sought time to respond to... read more »

Tejpal never planned to join probe: Goa police officer

Tejpal never planned to join probe: Goa police off...

Panaji – Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal never planned to join the investigation in the sexual assault case against him, claimed a senior... read more »

Assam CM to return meagre donation by tea industry

Assam CM to return meagre donation by tea industry

Guwahati – The Assam government has decided to return a donation of about Rs.15 lakh made by at least 25 tea companies to the Chief Minister’s... read more »

Tejpal’s anticipatory bail plea hearing adjourned...

Tejpal's anticipatory bail plea hearing adjourned till 2.30 pm

Panaji/New Delhi – Tehelka founder Tarun Tejpal’s anticipatory bail plea hearing adjourned till 2:30 p.m. today by the north Goa district and... read more »

Tejpal files anticipatory bail plea in Panaji Sessions ...

Tejpal files anticipatory bail plea in Panaji Sessions Court

Tehelka Editor-in-Chief Tarun Tejpal, who has been accused of sexually assaulting a woman colleague, filed an anticipatory bail plea in Panaji Sessions Court... read more »

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Pakistan seeks to hold talks with Taliban: Sharif

Pakistan seeks to hold talks with Taliban: Sharif

Islamabad – Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said Friday that the government wanted to resolve issues with the Taliban through talks. A government delegation was to hold talks with the... read more »

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Iran nuclear talks to stretch into third day

Geneva – High-stakes talks between Iran and global powers on reining in its nuclear programme will stretch into a third day today in Geneva, US... read more »

Obama calls Netanyahu amidst report of Iranian deal

Obama calls Netanyahu amidst report of Iranian deal

Washington – US President Barack Obama reached out to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and updated him about the ongoing negotiations between... read more »

100 dead in Strong Philippines typhoon

100 dead in Strong Philippines typhoon

More than 100 people were killed and nearly 800,000 displaced in the Philippines after one of the strongest typhoons on record flattened homes and triggered... read more »

Voting begins in Maldives presidential polls

Voting begins in Maldives presidential polls

Voting began in the Maldives’ latest attempt to elect a president Saturday, as a constitutional deadline approached. “Voting has commenced across the... read more »

PM asks Varanasi weavers to utilize growing e-commerce market

VARANASI: Pitching for modernization of the textile sector, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday asked the weavers to utilize the growing e-commerce market to reach out to global... read more »

India aim to spring another surprise against Australia

PERTH: After a “commendable” series levelling win, India aim to spring another surprise in the third game of the four-match Test series against world champions Australia on... read more »

Federer, Murray, Bryan brothers win ATP awards

LONDON: Roger Federer, Andy Murray and the Bryan brothers are among the winners of the ATP World Tour Awards. Federer was selected by his peers as winner of the Stefan Edberg sportsmanship... read more »

Germany desperate to end 22-year wait for Fed Cup title

PRAGUE: Germany tackle favourites Czech Republic this weekend looking for a first Fed Cup title since 1992, their heady days of tennis when Steffi Graf was in her prime. The Czechs,... read more »

Viswanathan Anand gets `quick chance` to fight back from losing world crown

I compete with myself: Viswanathan Anand

After some great results in 2014, five-time World champion Viswanathan Anand is approaching the forthcoming World Chess Championship 2014 in Sochi (Russia) with quiet confidence and a positive frame... read more »