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Security Council: New faces, old tension...

Security Council: New faces, old tensions as five nations take their seats

Security Council: New faces, old tensions as five nations take their seats **Global Security Landscape Shifts as New Members Join UN Security Council** The United Nations Security Council, the preeminent global body tasked with maintaining international peace and security, has commenced a new term... read more »

A woman dies from cervical cancer every ...

A woman dies from cervical cancer every two minutes, UN says

A woman dies from cervical cancer every two minutes, UN says **Cervical Cancer Claims a Life Every Two Minutes Globally, Underscoring Urgent Need for Preventative Measures** The global fight against cervical cancer faces a stark reality: a woman dies from the disease approximately every two... read more »

Israel attacks Gaza Again
Gaza aid lifelines under strain as winte...

Gaza aid lifelines under strain as winter worsens

Gaza aid lifelines under strain as winter worsens **Gaza Faces Humanitarian Crisis as Winter Exacerbates Existing Vulnerabilities** The Gaza Strip is grappling with a deepening humanitarian crisis as harsh winter conditions compound the already dire circumstances faced by hundreds of thousands of... read more »

Drop draft proposals on death penalty fo...

Drop draft proposals on death penalty for Palestinians, UN rights chief urg...

Drop draft proposals on death penalty for Palestinians, UN rights chief urges Israel **UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Voices Grave Concerns Over Proposed Israeli Legislation on Capital Punishment** Geneva – The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has issued a strong... read more »

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New Infosys CEO to get annual salary of $5.08 million highest eve...

Infosys Ltd will pay its new chief executive officer Vishal Sikka up to $5.08 million in annual salary besides a stock option of $2 million, a package considered lower than global peers. Mr. Sikka,... read more »

Delayed monsoon hits dairies, ferment inflation ou...

Mewat: Jai Prakash Sharma looked gloomily into the chilling tanks at the Mewat milk cooperative: they are only half full these days, thanks to a... read more »

SAT reassert Rs 11-crore Sebi fine on Reliance Industri...

The Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) on Monday upheld the decision of the Securities and Exchange Board of India ( Sebi) rejecting Reliance Industries... read more »

Now ATM will generate receipts in Hindi also

NEW DELHI: Automated Teller Machines or ATMs installed in Hindi-speaking states could soon start churning out receipts in Hindi along with English as the home... read more »

Price Stabilisation Fund Scheme may be modified

The Union Commerce Ministry is trying to modify the Price Stabilisation Fund Scheme so as to lower the price threshold at which the fund gets activated. The... read more »

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If you give your 100 percent, results will follow: Deepika Padukone

If you give your 100 percent, results will follow: Deepika Paduko...

By Radhika Bhirani New Delhi – She has scored a hat-trick of hits on the Bollywood pitch, with each film offering a different flavour of her versatile talent, but Deepika Padukone is in no mood... read more »

Falling in love on movie set was awkward: Boswoth

Falling in love on movie set was awkward: Boswoth

Los Angeles – Actress Kate Bosworth says she found it weird to fall in love with her now husband Michael Polish when they met on the sets of... read more »

Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins pleads guilty to child ...

Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins pleads guilty to child sex offence charges

London – Lostprophets lead singer Ian Watkins has pleaded guilty to various charges of child sex offences including attempted rape of a baby. The... read more »

Hugh Jackman to emcee `Christmas` gig attended by Obama...

Hugh Jackman to emcee `Christmas` gig attended by Obamas Hugh Jackman to emcee `Christmas` gig attended by Obamas

Melbourne – Hugh Jackman will be hosting the annual televised ‘Christmas in Washington’ concert that will be attended by US President Barack Obama... read more »

Sandra Bullock `doesn’t mind` being single

Sandra Bullock `doesn’t mind` being single

Washington – Sandra Bullock has revealed that she is fine with her single status for now. The ‘Gravity’ star told Entertainment Weekly that if a... read more »

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Critical Reform GST at Stake, Congress Unmoved: 10 Parliament Dev...

The Congress wants Parliament to suspend all other business to urgently address how and why Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj helped tainted cricket tycoon Lalit Modi get travel papers from the UK last... read more »

Modi seeks AIADMK support in Parliament

Not allowing protocol to stand in the way of political calculations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa at her... read more »

82 mines to be auctioned by end October, says Tomar

NEW DELHI: Union minister for steel and mines Narendra Singh Tomar has said that 82 mining blocks have been earmarked for auction by the end of October.... read more »

Lalit Modi row: Sushma Swaraj’s family received money f...

Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Friday accused External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj’s family of receiving money from former IPL chief Lalit Modi.... read more »

West Bengal: Third year student beaten to death in Sabo...

A college student was allegedly beaten to death in a clash between student unions over felicitation of West Bengal minister Soumen Kumar Mahapatra at a college... read more »

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Former South African cricketer Gary Kirsten keen to set up cricke...

Hyderabad – Former South African cricketer Gary Kirsten is keen to set up a cricket academy in India, if he gets an opportunity. The former coach of the Indian team said while nothing was... read more »

Maharashtra dethrone Mumbai to enter Ranji Trophy quarter finals

Ranji Trophy : Karnataka hold the edge

At the end of a 20-minute hit, Manish Pandey walked out of the nets, whipped off his helmet and busied himself with unstrapping his pads. As he was... read more »

A new challenge for Viswanathan Anand in Zurich

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

Zurich – Indian chess ace Viswanathan Anand will find himself in the unfamiliar position of starting as the lowest-ranked player when he takes on a tough... read more »

India won gold in men’s Basketball at Lusofonia G...

India on 27 January 2014 won the basketball gold in the men’s section at the Lusofonia Games by defeating Angola 77-70 at the Shyam Prasad Mukherjee Indoor... read more »

Lalit Modi’s return will intensify the heat on BCCI

Supreme Court keeps on hold Lalit Modi's return as Rajasthan Cricket Association chief

When the New Year had started, everything seemed to be going great for the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). First, the Supreme Court held back... read more »

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Dangerous trend of using cinnamon, spice to provide cheap highs emerges

A dangerous tipping point? AI hacking claims divide cybersecurity...

A dangerous tipping point? AI hacking claims divide cybersecurity experts ## AI Hacking Claims Spark Debate on Cybersecurity’s Future The cybersecurity landscape is facing a potential paradigm... read more »

Philippines ministers resign as flood scandal reac...

Philippines ministers resign as flood scandal reaches presidential palace **Manila Rocked by Resignations Amid Flood Infrastructure Fund... read more »

Co Louth crash: Five victims killed in 'devastatin...

Co Louth crash: Five victims killed in 'devastating incident' that shocked Ireland ## County Louth Mourns Loss of Five in Tragic Road Accident County... read more »

Dundalk crash: Major update on sixth victim as five dea...

Dundalk crash: Major update on sixth victim as five dead in horror collision ## Five Dead, Two Hospitalized Following Tragic Road Collision Near... read more »

Fundraiser for Co Louth crash victim to bring body of &...

Fundraiser for Co Louth crash victim to bring body of 'beautiful' woman home ## Community Mourns Loss of Young Woman in Irish Road Accident;... read more »

'I saw exactly what happened to missing MH370 – I'm the forgotten witness&...

'I saw exactly what happened to missing MH370 – I'm the forgotten witness' ## Lingering Questions Surround MH370 Disappearance as Search Efforts Continue The... read more »

Epstein files: Ghislaine Maxwell planned fun for 'English gent called A'

Epstein files: Ghislaine Maxwell planned fun for 'English gent called A' **Maxwell Email Details Planned Excursion for Unidentified Individual in Peru** Newly released documents... read more »

Full horror of attack on Brit mum and son in Portugal as boy, 13, stabbed to death

Full horror of attack on Brit mum and son in Portugal as boy, 13, stabbed to death ## Portuguese Authorities Investigate Fatal Stabbing and Suspected Arson in Lagoa Lagoa, Portugal – A... read more »

US judge rules NSA data collection unconstitutional

Judge green lights New Yorks drivers license law, rejecting a Trump administration challen...

Judge green lights New Yorks drivers license law, rejecting a Trump administration challenge ## New York’s Driver’s License Law Survives Federal Challenge, Ensuring Access for... read more »

Officials warn residents may need to evacuate major city amid esc...

Officials warn residents may need to evacuate major city amid escalating crisis: 'Unprecedented in modern times' ## City on Alert: Evacuation Contingency Plans Activated as Crisis... read more »