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Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Convict Perarivalan To Walk Free After 31 Years
Wed May 18 2022
AG Perarivalan, one of the convicts in former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi's assassination, who has been behind bars for 31...
Hardik Patel resigns as working president of Gujarat Congress
Wed May 18 2022
Hardik Patel Wednesday resigned as the working president of Gujarat Congress and from the primary membership of the party.
Flight data from China Eastern jet points to intentional nosedive, says report
Wed May 18 2022
Investigators probing the crash of a China Eastern Airlines jet are examining whether it was due to intentional action taken...
Day after raids on Chidambarams, CBI arrests Karti aide Bhaskararaman
Wed May 18 2022
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested alleged chartered accountant and close aide of Karti Chidambaram, S Bhaskararaman, in...
US Preps $500 Million Package To Wean India From Russian Weapons: Report
Wed May 18 2022
The US is preparing a military aid package for India to deepen security ties and reduce the country's dependence on...
Kashmir: One killed, 3 injured in grenade attack at Baramulla liquor shop
Wed May 18 2022
An employee at a wine shop was killed and his three colleagues injured when suspected militants hurled a grenade at...
Kim Jong Un May Greet Biden With Missile Test During South Korea Visit
Wed May 18 2022
Despite battling a wave of suspected COVID-19 infections, North Korea appears to be preparing to test an intercontinental ballistic missile...
NATO starts drills near Russian border
Tue May 17 2022
Large-scale NATO military drills started in Estonia on Monday. The exercise dubbed ‘Hedgehog 2022’ is one of the largest in...
US warns over risk of hiring North Korea IT workers
Tue May 17 2022
The US has warned that IT workers from North Korea are trying to get remote working jobs by hiding their...
Uyghur county in China has highest prison rate in the world
Tue May 17 2022
Nearly one in 25 people in a county in the Uyghur heartland of China has been sentenced to prison on...
CBI Raids Karti Chidambaram In New 'Bribe-For-Visa' Case
Tue May 17 2022
Congress MP Karti Chidambaram's home and offices were searched today by the CBI over allegations of bribery.
Ruble nears five-year high against euro
Tue May 17 2022
The Russian ruble is edging towards a five-year high against the euro on Monday, demonstrating unprecedented resilience amid the most...
Turkey could block Finland and Sweden Nato bids
Tue May 17 2022
Turkey's president has restated his opposition to Finland and Sweden joining Nato - just hours after they said they would...
In $60-million UN scandal, a $2.5-million housing investment in Goa — and no house to show for it
Tue May 17 2022
The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS), which deals with operational projects, had entrusted the entire sum to a...
Sri Lanka To Sell Airline, Print Money To Pay Salaries
Tue May 17 2022
Sri Lanka's new government plans to sell its national airline to stem losses, part of efforts to stabilize the nation's...
"Another Grave Mistake": Russia On Finland, Sweden Joining NATO
Mon May 16 2022
Russia warned Monday that decisions by Finland and Sweden to join the NATO military alliance were serious mistakes and Moscow...
Gyanvapi Mosque Case: Seal Area Where Shivling Found, Says Varanasi Court
Mon May 16 2022
A court in Uttar Pradesh has ordered that a pond in the Gyanvapi mosque complex where a "Shivling" has been...
Adani Buys Holcim's Assets For $10.5 Billion, Most Expensive Ever
Mon May 16 2022
Adani Group buys Holcim's stake in Ambuja cements and its subsidiary ACC in the most expensive ever, with a price...
PM Modi, Deuba lay foundation stone of Buddhist Centre in Lumbini
Mon May 16 2022
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Nepalese PM Sher Bahadur Deuba Monday laid the foundation stone of the India International Centre...
3 Shot Dead In Separate US Shootings, Day After Hate Crime Killed 10
Mon May 16 2022
Two separate shootings, killing at least three, were reported last night in the US, with the incidents coming a day...