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J&K: Pak violates ceasefire in Poonc...

J&K: Pak violates ceasefire in Poonch for third day; operation underway...

Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir): Adding to the series of ceasefire violations, Pakistan on Wednesday morning resorted to unprovoked firing along the Line of Control (LoC) in Digwar Sector of Poonch District in Jammu and Kashmir. The Pakistan Army initiated unprovoked and indiscriminate firing of small... read more »

Rahul Gandhi in Uttar Pradesh LIVE updat...

Rahul Gandhi in Uttar Pradesh LIVE updates: Congress V-P to visit Amethi to...

Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi’s three-day visit to Uttar Pradesh begins today. During his Uttar Pradesh visit, Rahul Gandhi is scheduled to hold ‘chaupals’ with farmers, meetings with locals as well as party workers. Rahul Gandhi will also visit his parliamentary constituency Amethi,... read more »

Pakistan provocation at UN is ‘lon...

Pakistan provocation at UN is ‘lonely voice’ wasting time: Eena...

UNITED NATIONS: India has dismissed Pakistan’s latest provocation at the General Assembly by raising surgical strikes and Kashmir as a waste of time “symbolic of what holds us all back”. Pakistan Permanent Representative Maleeha Lodhi’s remarks about India on Tuesday were... read more »

Petrol, Diesel Prices Drop Sharply Today...

Petrol, Diesel Prices Drop Sharply Today After Excise Duty Cut. Check Out T...

Petrol and diesel prices fell sharply today following a cut in excise duty, bringing relief to consumers. Currently, petrol and diesel prices are revised on a daily basis. After today’s revision, prices of diesel fell by Rs. 2.25 per litre in Delhi, Rs. 2.25 in Kolkata, Rs. 2.38 in Mumbai and... read more »

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Gold, silver prices rise on brisk buying, global cues

Gold, silver prices rise on brisk buying, global cues

Gold prices rose by Rs 200 to Rs 30,370 per ten grams in the national capital on Friday on brisk buying by stockists for the marriage season amid a firm global trend. Silver prices also jumped by Rs... read more »

Cabinet may clear raising LPG cylinder cap at next meeting: Oil Minister

Cabinet may clear raising LPG cylinder cap at next...

New Delhi – The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) may raise the subsidised LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) cylinder quota from 9 to 12... read more »

The Jet Airways (India) Ltd today joined other airlines

The Jet Airways (India) Ltd today joined other airlines

The Jet Airways (India) Ltd today joined other airlines in offering low airfares on a limited basis, announcing a 30-day advance purchase scheme on domestic... read more »

No plans to roll back gold import curbs: FM P. Chidamba...

No plans to roll back gold import curbs: FM P. Chidambaram

Mumabi – India is not planning any changes to its record import duty on gold and other restrictions on imports until the current account deficit is... read more »

My parents couldn’t afford a blazer for me: RBI G...

My parents couldn't afford a blazer for me: RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan

New Delhi –  Recalling his days as a student whose parents could not afford a blazer for him, and the way he used to enjoy playing the banjo, Reserve... read more »

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'Happy New Year' an ensemble film: Shah Rukh

‘Happy New Year’ an ensemble film: Shah Rukh

Mumbai – Superstar Shah Rukh Khan says Farah Khan’s directorial venture “Happy New Year” should be categorised as an “ensemble” movie. If the team of Shah Rukh,... read more »

It's a joy working with Boman: Big B

No pinch for RGV in my heart: Big B

Mumbai – Megastar Amitabh Bachchan attended a party organised by Ram Gopal Varma for “Satya 2”, and said he has no problem with the... read more »

Be your own opinion leader: Jada Pinkett

Be your own opinion leader: Jada Pinkett

Los Angeles – Actress Jada Pinkett Smith says it it not advisable to follow a set approach all the time. The 42-year-old actress posted a letter of... read more »

Veena Malik says she never believed in concept of datin...

Veena Malik launches second solo song ‘Rum Rum’

Karachi – Veena Malik has confessed that she has never believed in the concept of dating, while admitting that she is single at the moment. The... read more »

‘Krrish 3’ much beyond past ‘Krrish&#...

'Krrish 3' success brings happy Diwali for Hrithik

Bollywood’s beloved ‘superhero’ Hrithik Roshan says the stunts in his forthcoming film “Krrish 3” go much beyond the past films... read more »

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Rediscovering Janamashtami: Cong’s grand plan to counter Hi...

A personal tragedy has pushed back the Congress from immediately implementing its politically significant decision of celebrating all important religious festivals at the party State committee... read more »

RK Puram landlord held for molesting Manipuri girl...

In a shocking incident, two girls from Manipur were allegedly molested by their landlord in South Delhi’s R.K. Puram area on Sunday evening. On... read more »

Chavan launches ‘Majhi Mumbai-Nirmal Mumbai’...

MUMBAI: Maharashtra chief minister Prithviraj Chavan on Friday launched a cleanliness drive called “Majhi Mumbai-Nirmal Mumbai” which aims to... read more »

Canadian Prime Minister praises India

Toronto: India and Canada have long standing and positive bilateral relations based on mutual interests, Prime Minister Stephen Harper?has said and lauded the... read more »

Heavy rain in Uttarakhand claims 24 lives

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed grief over the loss of lives due to heavy rain in Uttarakhand.Heavy rain has wreaked havoc in Pauri and other... read more »

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Tendulkar makes 38, India on top after day one

Tendulkar makes 38, India on top after day one

Mumbai – India were 157 for two in response to the West Indies’ 182 at stumps on day one of their second cricket Test at the Wankhede Stadium here Thursday. Sachin Tendulkar was batting... read more »

Tendulkar gets a roaring reception at Wankhede

Tendulkar gets a roaring reception at Wankhede

Mumbai – Sachin Tendulkar got a standing ovation from the fans at the Wankhede Stadium where he came out to bat during India’s first... read more »

Sachin Tendulkar’s Last 200th Test Live Match: India vs...

Sachin Tendulkar’s Last 200th Test: India vs West Indies, Day 1

INDIA OVERS: 15 II SCORE: 85/2 Gabriel is back. Facing him is Pujara. His first is short of length delivery and Pujara cuts it for four. He drives the third... read more »

Nicole Scherzinger says would love to get back with Lew...

Nicole Scherzinger

London – Nicole Scherzinger has confessed that she would love to get back with her former beau, Lewis Hamilton. The 35-year-old singer made the... read more »

Sergio Perez announces departure from McLaren on Twitte...

Sergio Perez

Johannesburg – McLaren driver Sergio Perez has reportedly announced that he will be parting ways with the British Formula One side from the next season... read more »

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11 killed in Pakistan building collapse

At least 11 people, including two women and two children, were killed and 18 others injured when a three-storey building collapsed in Pakistan’s Sindh province. The building located in Choori... read more »

US strikes target al-Shabab leader in Somalia

Al-Shabab’s top leader was in one of two vehicles hit on Monday night by a U.S. military strike, a member of the Somali Islamic extremist group... read more »

910 militants killed since June, Pakistan military says

Pakistan’s military on Wednesday said it has killed 910 suspected militants and lost 82 soldiers in a major offensive launched in June in a restive tribal... read more »

Video purports to show beheading of US journalist by IS

A video purporting to show the militant group Islamic State beheading U.S. reporter Steven Sotloff (31) was released on Tuesday, exactly two weeks after they... read more »

ISIS Says It Killed Steven Sotloff After U.S. Strikes i...

WASHINGTON — An Islamic militant group released a video on Tuesday showing the second beheading of an American hostage in two weeks and blamed President... read more »

No new window for banned notes: Governmemnt

After a brief hearing, the court adjourned the case for March 21 for a detailed hearing. read more »

SC refuses to order CBI probe against scribes in Agusta deal

A bench of justices Dipak Misra, A M Khanwilkar and M M Shantanagoudar said it could not direct probe against the media without having credible evidence as it would amount to violating... read more »

Early signs of El Nino this year, warn forecasters

In what could spell bad news for this year’s monsoon, international weather agencies have begun predicting an El Nino event in the second half of... read more »

‘Green nods given to projects that don’t meet criteria’

It said the environmental clearances (EC) were granted to many projects during the period “without checking the compliance conditions” in the previous EC. read more »

Some bank bulls grow wary on policy uncertainty

(Reuters) – Bank shares have been the runaway winners of the post-election U.S. stock market boom as investors wagered that higher interest rates, lighter regulation, lower taxes and faster... read more »