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‘The world stands disgraced’ – Israeli shelling of school...

United Nations officials described the killing of sleeping children as a disgrace to the world and accused Israel of a serious violation of international law after a school in Gaza being used to shelter Palestinian families was shelled on Wednesday.At least 15 people, mostly children and women,... read more »

US House approves lawsuit against Obama

US House approves lawsuit against Obama

The U.S. House on Wednesday approved a lawsuit against President Barack Obama over alleged abuse of executive power. The 225-201 vote fell along party lines, with five Republicans voting against the measure while no Democrats supported it, Xinhua reported. Last Thursday, the House Rules Committee... read more »

Tapas case: HC begins hearing State appe...

Tapas case: HC begins hearing State appeal

The division bench of Calcutta High Court will hear the appeal of the State challenging the order of a single bench directing the State government to start criminal proceedings against actor-MP Tapas Paul for his “rape and shoot” comment. Justice Girish Gupta and Topobrata Chakravarty’s Bench... read more »

Saharanpur clashes: Main accused arreste...

Saharanpur clashes: Main accused arrested

The main accused for instigating clashes in Saharanpur which left three people dead and dozens injured has been arrested along with six of his accomplices, police said on Thursday. Moharram Ali allegedly incited a mob to pelt stones and fire at the Sikhs and had opened fire at Sahastra Pal, a... read more »

Cabinet nod to judicial appointments panel

On Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s Last Day at Work, a Standing Ovation

New Delhi: A standing ovation and emotional farewells greeted Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on his last day at work as he prepares to demit office on Saturday, a day after the national... read more »

Monsoon to hit Andaman around May 17

PUNE: Monsoon is likely to hit the Andaman sea and southeast Bay of Bengal around May 17, three days ahead of its normal time to reach the Andaman sea, said India Meteorology Department... read more »

Brain zapping may control scary dreams

A new study has found that electric scalp stimulation can help control nightmares, especially for those who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder. According to the researchers,... read more »

Teen smoking related to parent smoking patterns

The more time a child is around a parent who smokes, the greater the chance the child will become a regular smoker, researchers said. The researchers looked at smoking patterns: timing,... read more »

Candidates can be disqualified if information on assets, liabilit...

The Supreme Court has held that candidates contesting elections can be disqualified if they fail to disclose information about assets and liabilities of even their spouse and dependent children. A... read more »