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Explosion in Tel Aviv Declared a ‘Terror...

Explosion in Tel Aviv Declared a ‘Terror Attack’ by Israeli Authorities

On the evening of August 18, 2024, Tel Aviv was shaken by an explosion on Lehi Street, which Israeli authorities have now officially declared as a terrorist attack. The explosion resulted in the death of the suspected bomber and left one passerby injured. The incident has since triggered a... read more »

Intensified Conflict in Eastern Europe: ...

Intensified Conflict in Eastern Europe: Belarus, Ukraine, and Russia Escala...

The conflict in Eastern Europe has entered a dangerous new phase, with Belarus deploying nearly a third of its armed forces along its border with Ukraine. Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko justified the move as a necessary response to Ukraine’s troop buildup near the border and Kyiv’s... read more »

Paetongtarn Shinawatra Elected as Thaila...

Paetongtarn Shinawatra Elected as Thailand’s Youngest Prime Minister: A New...

Bangkok, 18 August 2024 — Paetongtarn Shinawatra has made history as Thailand’s youngest Prime Minister at 37 years old, continuing the Shinawatra family’s political legacy. Elected by Parliament in a decisive vote, her victory symbolizes both hope and challenge as she steps into one... read more »

ISRO EOS-08 Launch: Mission Successfully...

ISRO EOS-08 Launch: Mission Successfully Completed

Sriharikota, August 16, 2024 – The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully launched the EOS-08 Earth Observation Satellite aboard the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV)-D3 today at 9:17 AM IST. The EOS-08, designed for high-resolution imaging and equipped with advanced... read more »

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China urges personnel's safety in South Sudan

UNGA should play a greater role: China

United Nations – China called on the UN General Assembly (UNGA) to play a greater role in shaping the agenda of global development beyond 2015. Wang Min, China’s deputy permanent... read more »

Syrian chemical weapons disposal plan to be released next week: UN

Syrian chemical weapons removal programme on track...

United Nations – The head of the joint United Nation! s and Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons team charged with eliminating... read more »

Putin favours amnesty proposal for inmates

Putin favours amnesty proposal for inmates

Moscow – Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that a proposal about giving amnesty to inmates on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of... read more »

UN Security Council condemns slams attacks on aid worke...

UN Security Council extends sanctions on Liberia

United Nations – The ! UN Security Council (UNSC) has strongly condemned deadly attacks in two Afghan provinces last week which led to the death of nine... read more »

Petition questioning Musharraf’s trial rejected

Petition questioning Musharraf's trial rejected

Islamabad – The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has rejected a ! petition challenging the constitution of a special court for the treason trial of former... read more »

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Business

Apple wins appeal in Google’s Motorola iPhone patent case

Better than Coke: Apple, Google Are Top Brands — Again

For the second year in a row, Apple and Google are Nos. 1 and 2 — not just among technology brands, but all brands. According to Interbrand’s annual Best Global Brands ranking, Apple, valued... read more »

Oil Sinks to Four-Year Low Below $90 as OPEC Ups S...

New York: Global oil prices sank below $90 a barrel on Friday to the lowest level in nearly four years, with US crude falling to a two-year low, as... read more »

Reliance seeks sale of Eagle Ford Basin stake for up to...

New York: India’s Reliance Industries Ltd is seeking a buyer for its stake in the Eagle Ford Basin oil and natural gas joint venture with Pioneer Natural... read more »

Gold falls 0.23% on weak global cuesGold falls 0.23% on...

NEW DELHI: Gold futures fell 0.23 per cent to Rs 26,897 per 10 grams on Friday as speculators locked in gains amid a weak global trend. At the Multi Commodity... read more »

Bombay high court rules in favour of Vodafone in transf...

Vodafone to raise Indian unit stake to 100 pc

Mumbai: The Bombay high court on Friday ruled in favour of the Indian subsidiary of Vodafone Group Plc in a case relating to addition of about Rs.3,200 crore... read more »

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Entertainment

Actress Denise Richards denies keeping Sheen away from kids

Actress Denise Richards keeping Sheen away from kids

Los Angeles – Actress Denise Richards has denied reports that she has banned her ex-husband Charlie Sheen from spending Christmas with their kids. The 42-year-old took to microblogging website... read more »

Famous Hollywood couple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie shop at discount store for X'mas

Famous Hollywood couple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jol...

Sydney – Famous Hollywood couple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie hit a discount store to do some last-minute shopping for Christmas. They were... read more »

“Avatar” actress Zoe Saldana won’t mi...

"Avatar" actress Zoe Saldana won't mind breast implants

Los Angeles – “Avatar” actress Zoe Saldana is not keen on fake things, but she wouldn’t mind getting breast implants. The 35-year-old... read more »

B-Town’s supposed lovebirds Ranbir Kapoor and Kat...

Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif are back together !

B-Town’s supposed lovebirds Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif are leaving for the US tonight to ring in Christmas and the New Year together. They are... read more »

‘Dhoom III’ breaks box office records 129 c...

'Dhoom III' breaks box office records 129 crore in four days

It’s boom time for Dhoom 3 at the box office. The film has minted Rs. 129.32 crore in four days and shows no sign of slowing down. The YRF film, starring... read more »

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Acupuncture effective for pain management post tonsillectomy surgery

Acupuncture effective for pain management post tonsillectomy surg...

Washington – A researchers has revealed that medical acupuncture is effective in reducing pain after tonsillectomy surgery and can be used as an alternative to codeine. Dr. James Ochi, a San... read more »

Low oxygen bad for breast cancer patients

High cholesterol fuels growth and spread of breast...

Washington – A new study has revealed that in patients with high cholesterol, the presence of a certain molecule that mimics the structure of... read more »

Kim wants wedding dress like Kate Middleton’s

‘Kate Middleton’s phone hacked’

Los Angeles – Socialite Kim Kardashian reportedly wants a wedding dress similar to the one worn by Duchess Catherine when she walked down the aisle in... read more »

Beggars have easy living in Europe with 50,000 pounds p...

Beggars have easy living in Europe with 50,000 pounds p.a

London – Various gangs in Europe posing as penniless vagrants make an astounding 700 pounds a week, while raking in 50,000 pounds per year, it has been... read more »

Why people suck at picking gifts

Why people suck at picking gifts

Melbourne – Have you ever wondered why people don’t like your gifts? Dr Mary Steffel, from the University of Cincinnati and Dr Robyn LeBoeuf, from the... read more »

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National

No fresh FIR against Tytler, CBI to court

The CBI on Friday told a Delhi court that no fresh FIR has been lodged against Congress leader Jagdish Tytler on allegations of influencing witness and money laundering. Tytler had earlier been given... read more »

Jammu-Srinagar National Highway Reopens for One Wa...

One way traffic was today restored at the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway, which was closed due to landslides triggered by heavy rain.The stranded... read more »

After Bhullar, another Delhi bomb blast case convict Gu...

Within two weeks of transferring 1993 Delhi bomb blast case convict Bhullar to Central Jail here, another convict in two separate cases under TADA in 1996 and... read more »

Obamacare survives major court challenge

The fate of Mr Obama’s most important domestic policy achievement was in the hands of America’s nine Supreme Court justices after conservatives... read more »

Iran Nuclear Agreement Deadline May Slip

U.S. and Iranian officials depart Friday for a final round of nuclear talks in Vienna, even as U.S. officials conceded a deal may not be able to be reached by... read more »

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Politics

We will battle communal forces, says Nitish

Poll surveys are ‘entertainment programmes’: Nitish Kumar

Patna – With poll surveys indicating increase in seats for the BJP-led NDA under its prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi in 2014 polls, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday... read more »

Manish Tewari confident of UPA getting a third term, says ‘grapes are sour for BJP’

Manish Tewari confident of UPA getting a third ter...

New Delhi – Expressing confidence that the UPA would get a third term in 2014, Information and Broadcasting Minister Manish Tewari on Friday... read more »

Mulayam says ‘Samajwadi Party always had to fight again...

Mulayam says ‘Samajwadi Party always had to fight against divisive forces’

Lucknow – Samajwadi Party (SP) supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav on Friday said those attempting to flare-up communal tension in Uttar Pradesh will never be... read more »

Manmohan cannot be kept out of CBI probe: Jaitley

Manmohan cannot be kept out of CBI probe: Jaitley

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh cannot be kept out of the CBI probe into the controversial coal block allocation as he was the “competent authority” when the... read more »

Hillary Clinton takes jibe at Joe Biden for opposing Os...

Hillary Clinton takes jibe at Joe Biden for opposing Osama raid

Washington – Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton took a jab at Vice President Joe Biden, saying he didn’t want the Osama bin Laden raid to go... read more »

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Sci - Tech

Paracetamol's long-term use during pregnancy affects foetus' development

Paracetamol’s long-term use during pregnancy affects foetus...

Washington – A new study has suggested that long-term use of paracetamol during pregnancy could increase the risk of adverse effects on child development. The study uses data from the Norwegian... read more »

New test offers hope to breast cancer sufferers

New test offers hope to breast cancer sufferers

Melbourne – Scientists have suggested a new test that identifies seven distinct types of breast cancer which will offer new hope to women with... read more »

Soon, pill to cure compulsive gambling addiction

Soon, pill to cure compulsive gambling addiction

Washington – With the help of a rat casino, researchers have successfully reduced behaviours in rats commonly associated with compulsive gambling in... read more »

Why obese people can’t stop gorging

Why obese people can't stop gorging

Washington – A team of researchers has identified that certain antibodies have a greater affinity for the ‘hunger hormone’, ghrelin, in obese... read more »

Kudankulam n-plant stops power generation

Kudankulam n-plant stops power generation

Chennai – The first unit of Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP) Tuesday night stopped operations due to a feed water problem, states a report... read more »

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Sports

British Formula 4: Arjun Maini takes maiden win at Snetterton

Arjun Maini won his first race in the British Formula 4 Championship at Snetterton, leading from lights to flag. The Indian driver started the race on pole and led every one of the nine laps of the... read more »

World Cup 2014: England seek atonement against Cos...

Rio de Janeiro: England return to Belo Horizonte on Tuesday, scene of the country’s greatest sporting humiliation, where they will attempt to... read more »

India, England not in favour of cricket at Olympics

Cricket at the summer Olympics is likely to remain a distant dream, not only because India and England are leading the opposition against the idea, but also... read more »

FIFA World Cup 2014: Ronaldo’s magic rescues Port...

New Delhi: It was proving to be a tough match for Portugal, before their captain Cristiano Ronaldo came to their rescue against United States, while Belgium... read more »

FIFA World Cup 2014: Belgium Beat Russia By A Late Stri...

Rio De Janeiro : Young forward Divock Origi vindicated his coach Mark Wilmots’ decision to introduce him in the second half as his opportunistic strike in... read more »

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World

White House review panel proposes curbs on some NSA programs

Letter Bound for White House Tests Positive for Cyanide

WASHINGTON — A letter intended for the White House tested positive for cyanide at an off-site mail screening facility on Tuesday, according to a statement from the Secret Service. The statement... read more »

Asterix cartoon raises £100,000 for Charlie Hebdo ...

The storyboard, from 1971’s Asterix and the Laurel Wreath, carried a special dedication from the character’s co-creator, Albert... read more »

Brazil bus crash leaves 54 dead, including 8 children

The Brazilian government raised the death toll of a bus accident to 54 while police continued their search for more victims Sunday in the rugged lands of... read more »

Vanuatu President Says Nation Must Start Anew After Cyc...

Relief for Andhra as cyclone weakens

Vanuatu’s president said Monday that the cyclone that hammered the tiny South Pacific archipelago over the weekend was a “monster” that... read more »

Man Wins Payout Over Panda Bite, Says Lawyer

BEIJING: A Chinese man who sued local government officials over an attack by a wild panda has won more than $80,000 in compensation, his lawyer said today. The... read more »

Omicron’s tally in India crosses the 350 mark after several states reported 4,444 ne...

Omicron’s tally in India crosses the 350 mark after several states reported 4,444 new cases. Concerns are even more acute as Christmas approaches and the holiday season approaches,... read more »

LG Display brought the throne of curved OLED screens to this year’s CES.

Could it even be a tech fair without a new throne? 2020 brought us the Scorpion Chair, 2019 brought us “fully immersive” restrooms, and efforts to lock gamers into their own PCs... read more »

Android 12 to Debut on Moto Phones in February 2022, Motorola Lists Eligible Handsets

Motorola has published the official list of smartphones expected to be updated to Android 12 in the coming months, two months after Google rolled out the update to eligible Pixel... read more »

Throwback Thursday: Rashmika Mandanna once called KGF star Yash a ‘Big Showoff’...

There was a time when Rashmika Mandanna was entangled in controversy when she named KGF actor and superstar Kannada Rocking Star Yash as the “giant” in the sandalwood... read more »

Dhanush says Sonam Kapoor is a better lead than Sara Ali Khan, to...

Dhanush and Sara Ali Khan first worked together at Atrangi Re. The actor, in a quick shot from Koffee Shots With Karan, was asked to choose between his first Bollywood actor Sonam Kapoor and his... read more »