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How many times has the US struck Venezue...

How many times has the US struck Venezuelan vessels?

How many times has the US struck Venezuelan vessels? ## Increased Tensions in Caribbean as US Conducts Multiple Maritime Interventions Near Venezuelan Coast Washington, D.C. – Tensions in the Caribbean Sea are reportedly on the rise following a series of at least six documented incidents this... read more »

Where Wall Street stands on the NYC mayo...

Where Wall Street stands on the NYC mayoral race, and how that could shift ...

Where Wall Street stands on the NYC mayoral race, and how that could shift closer to Election Day New York City Mayoral candidates Andrew Cuomo and Zohran Mamdani. Mamdani vs. Cuomo Stephanie Keith; Michael M. Santiago Wall Street’s stance on New York’s mayoral race might surprise... read more »

Uber is testing a new program that pays ...

Uber is testing a new program that pays its gig workers to train AI

Uber is testing a new program that pays its gig workers to train AI Uber will start offering Digital Tasks to some of its gig workers in the US. Nam Y. Huh/AP Uber is expanding its AI-training service with a pilot for drivers in the US. Some US-based gig workers will be able to train AI models by... read more »

Ukraine’s drone operators say they...

Ukraine’s drone operators say they have to negotiate safe passage pas...

Ukraine’s drone operators say they have to negotiate safe passage past friendly jammers, sometimes over group chat Serhii Korovainyi/REUTERS Ukraine’s skies are full of drones and electronic warfare interference. Ukraine’s drone pilots have to coordinate routes their drones can... read more »

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3 dead in protests, Pakistan army meets, says won’t back off ‘pla...

The Pakistan military Sunday expressed serious concern over the prevailing political turmoil in the country, with the government of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif locked in a showdown with... read more »

Egyptian court sentences Brotherhood leader Badie ...

CAIRO: An Egyptian court sentenced Mohamed Badie, general guide of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood, and seven others to life in prison on Saturday... read more »

Pak court issues arrest warrant against Qadri

A non-bailable arrest warrant has been issued for Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) leader Tahir-ul-Qadri and 71 activists of his party, Dawn online reported... read more »

Anti-corruption investigators target prominent Communis...

Anti-corruption officials in Hong Kong have launched an early morning raid on the home of an outspoken media tycoon known for his withering criticism of... read more »

New clue emerges suggesting possible location of MH370

Search for plane to resume next month amid claims plane, which disappeared on March 8 with 239 people on board, could have turned south earlier than previously... read more »

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Onion prices to touch Rs 100 per kg soon?

New Delhi: Rising onion prices over the past few weeks are giving a hard time to consumers. Stockists are making the most out of the situation. Despite the government increasing the minimum export... read more »

Sensex Tanks Over 1,200 Points in 3rd Biggest Cras...

The Sensex crashed 1,210 points to 26,155 at its day’s low, while the 50-share Nifty slipped below the crucial 8,000 levels for the first time... read more »

Monnet Ispat & Energy rebounds from 3-month lows o...

Monnet Ispat & Energy, a steel maker, rebounded from 3-month lows on news that the company may sell off stakes in units in a bid to cut down on debt... read more »

Volkswagen India shipments to Mexico cross 1-lakh units

Volkswagen unveils five-year investment plan to become world’s leading carmaker by 2018

Carmaker Volkswagen India on Wednesday said it has crossed a milestone of exporting one lakh cars to Mexico in less than two years of starting... read more »

Infosys up 1.5%, Aikido to help achieve $20bn revenue

Shares of Infosys gained 1.5 percent intraday Friday in an otherwise weak market. Sharp fall in rupee and launch of three new service offerings on Thursday... read more »

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It’s a test of character for us: Dhoni

M.S. Dhoni said that the remainder of the five-match Test series will be a ‘test of character’ for his squad. “The first Test was a draw and then we won the second and England won here. Now, we... read more »

Kallis retires from all international cricket

Jacques Kallis has given up on his World Cup dream and is retiring from all international cricket. The 38-year-old South Africa all-rounder, who... read more »

Desperate to win the third Test: Joe Root

England batsman Joe Root on Wednesday expressed joy at the “good day” his side experienced and was also confident that they can take the six remaining... read more »

India struggling to stay in Third Test

In a match that is within England’s grasp, India is struggling to stay afloat. When monumental occupation of the crease was needed, the visitors’ leading... read more »

Perera spoils South African recovery in 2nd test

Sri Lankan off-spinner Dilruwan Perera captured two wickets in three deliveries to spoil South Africa’s recovery on the third morning of the second cricket... read more »

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Roy: Jacqueline Fernandez lost Rs. 2 lac while dancing for the fi...

A Tango dance sequence in Bhushan Kumar’s Roy cost Jacqueline Fernandez a bomb. The actress broke her shoe heel while doing Tango dance with Ranbir Kapoor. She tripped on a curb and broke one... read more »

‘Tevar’ review: Superman Arjun Kapoor,...

We have seen a lot of northern India and heard the dialect which strikes a hit note with the audiences, recently. Still, when you open your eyes to... read more »

Ayushmann Khurrana’s ‘Hawaizaada’ to ...

To rekindle the Indian pride and spread the work of the legend Shivkar Talpade, the Hawaizaada team has decided to install the plane created by him. It is a... read more »

Aamir Khan’s PK becomes Bollywood’s highest grossing fi...

Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan’s latest release ‘PK’ became Bollywood’s highest grossing film of all time in India. PK collected more than Rs. 276... read more »

Priyanka Chopra: I want to make small films with new ta...

I'm unhealthy, says Priyanka

Actress Priyanka Chopra says as a producer she wants to develop writers and wants to make content-based films. The actress has turned producer with... read more »

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Aguero shrugs off suggestions to `go down more` by saying `he's bad at diving`

Happy` Aguero vows to stay at Man City despite Real Madrid links

London – Manchester City star Sergio Aguero has vowed to remain at the club during the January transfer window despite links with Spanish giants Real Madrid. According to Metro.co.uk, Aguero... read more »

`Curious` Mourinho says referee's apology to West Brom for penalty may set `dangerous precedent`

`Curious` Mourinho says referee’s apology to...

London – Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has slammed the public apology from the referees’ chief for the award of a stoppage-time penalty... read more »

Blatter blames European companies for `animal-like` wor...

FIFA to use `vanishing spray` during 2014 Rio World Cup to designate distances for free kicks

Johannesburg – FIFA chief Sepp Blatter has slammed criticism over work conditions on 2022 FIFA World Cup venues in Qatar and accused European companies,... read more »

Messi says Berbatov move to Barcelona in January `impos...

Ronaldo, Messi, Ribery shortlisted for Ballon d'Or

London – Argentine football star Lionel Messi has poured scorn on reports linking Barcelona with a January move for Fulham’s Dimitar... read more »

Bold` Spurs boss Villas-Boas `sensationally` rules club...

Bold` Spurs boss Villas-Boas `sensationally` rules club out of PL title race

London – Tottenham Hotspur boss Andre Villas-Boas has sensationally declared his club out of this season’s Premier League title race after just... read more »

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Health & Fitness

Bit of booze a day does keep the doctor at bay

Bit of booze a day does keep the doctor at bay

Washington – It has been known for a long time that moderate alcohol consumption is associated with lower mortality, and now a new study has found that moderate consumption of alcohol could... read more »

Ear acupuncture could help win battle of bulge

Ear acupuncture could help win battle of bulge

Washington – Researchers have said that a 5 point stimulation of outer ear can help shed the pounds. According to the small study, using... read more »

What causes neuron death in Alzheimer’s Disease

What causes neuron death in Alzheimer’s Disease

Washington – Researchers have said that massive neuron death that occurs in Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) seems to be caused by raw ingredients of plaques... read more »

Dangerous trend of using cinnamon, spice to provide che...

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

Washington – Researchers have warned that easily accessible kitchen ingredients like cinnamon, nutmeg and marshmallows are being turned into sources of... read more »

Regular exercise allows `healthy overeating` during Chr...

Regular exercise allows `healthy overeating` during Christmas holidays

Washington – As the Christmas season approaches, people tend to eat more and consume more calories than they actually burn, thus bringing detrimental... read more »

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Investing

SBI Life launches Smart Power Insurance plan

SBI Life launches Smart Power Insurance plan

Private insurer SBI Life Insurance on Thursday launched ‘Smart Power Insurance’ plan, which is designed to care for investor’s twin needs of insurance and investment. “Smart Power Insurance... read more »

Skoda launches Octavia's third generation model

Skoda launches Octavia’s third generation mo...

New Delhi – Czech automobile manufacturer Skoda Thursday reintroduced its luxury sedan Octavia by launching the passenger vehicle’s third... read more »

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Drink tea for thinner body, beautiful skin

Scientific research testifies to the health benefits of all kinds of tea, which not only help with beauty factors but also weight loss and hydration of skin, reports femalefirst.co.uk. Experts at... read more »

Recipe: Chicken Dumplings

Ingredients: 6 boned chicken breast with skin, 10 cups water, 1 tsp sage, 1 tsp poultry, 1/8 tsp grounded basil leaves, 1 tbsp salt and... read more »

Home remedies for bright white teeth

Pearly whites gone pale! One of the most common problems that every dentist comes across. Though we all wish to have pearly white smile, going for crazy... read more »

Turn your house into home

Let your personality reflect in your home:There’s no point in making your home look like straight coming out of some design magazine. Make sure that your... read more »

How to create a perfect zen garden

A prime example of doing so is through a zen rock garden, which can be quite an anti-dote to the daily stress. These gardens go back to centuries in Japan and... read more »

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Middle East

'Syria committed to Iran's participation in Geneva II meet'

Attend Geneva-II conference: Arab League urges Syrian opposition

Cairo – Arab League foreign ministers meeting here have called on the Syrian opposition to attend the Geneva-II conference on restoring peace in the troubled country and form a delegation as... read more »

Syrian Army captures strategic town at approaches to Aleppo

Syrian Army captures strategic town at approaches ...

Beirut – Syria’s armed forces said on Friday they had captured a strategic northern town at the eastern gates of Aleppo, the former... read more »

Foreign powers must end rebel support: Bashar Al Assad

Foreign powers must end rebel support: Bashar Al Assad

The Syrian president, Bashar al-Assad, has said he is open to peace talks but insisted that they would not go ahead unless foreign nations stopped supporting... read more »

Syria’s future must be determined by Syrians: Ass...

Syria's future must be determined by Syrians: Assad

Damascus – Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad said Wednesday that the future of Syria must be determined by the Syrian people only, noting that any... read more »

Syrian president grants general amnesty

Syrian president grants general amnesty

Damascus – Syrian President Bashar al-Assad granted a general amnesty, covering crimes committed before Oct 29, a media report said The new presidential... read more »

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Five restrictions imposed on VK Sasikala during parole.

Imprisoned AIADMK leader Sasikala Natarajan who was convicted earlier this year by the Supreme Court in a disproportionate assets case, was granted five-day parole by Karnataka jail authorities on... read more »

FIFA U-17 World Cup: We Have A Small Percentage Of...

Rank-outsiders India may have a “small percentage” of winning their tournament opener in the FIFA U-17 World Cup against what he expects... read more »

GST council meet underway: 6 major announcements we can...

After months of rolling out the Goods and Services Tax Bill (GST), the government may modify some rules that might cheer the small and medium businesses. As... read more »

Mumbai: Top CA Nilesh Vikamsey’s Daughter Pallavi...

MUMBAI: A budding lawyer, Pallavi Vikamsey, 20, has died after falling off a local train at Currey Road station on Wednesday evening. Pallavi is the daughter... read more »

Bengaluru, Hyderabad bear the brunt of heavy October do...

The monsoon has caused much havoc in parts of southern India even at the fag end of the season. The regions which bore the brunt this time were the cities of... read more »

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Politics

Can Narendra Modi's magic help win BJP allies?

BJP has proved that it does not respect constitutional bodies: Co...

Commenting on the Bharatiya Janata Party’s decision to stage a protest against the Election Commission in Varanasi and Delhi, the Congress said on Thursday the BJP has proved it does not... read more »

Modi Denied Permission For all Events in Varanasi ...

Varanasi – Narendra Modi, the BJP’s prime ministerial candidate, has been denied permission for three events tomorrow in Varanasi in... read more »

BJP candidate Smriti Irani contests presence of Priyank...

BJP candidate Smriti Irani and Public Relations Officer of Priyanka Gandhi, Preeti Sahay, entered in a verbal dual on Wednesday as the former objected to her... read more »

Cutting Red Tape but Leaving Some Behind

Ahmedabad – To anyone familiar with the quagmire that typically engulfs large building projects in India, the reconstruction of the Sabarmati riverfront... read more »

Balloting starts in 15 UP Lok Sabha seats

Polling begins in Madhya Pradesh

Polling for 15 seats in the crucial fifth phase of Lok Sabha polls in Uttar Pradesh, to decide the fate of 243 candidates, including Congress vice-president... read more »

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Sci - Tech

Healers in Peru practiced drilling skull surgery more than 1,000 years back

Healers in Peru practiced drilling skull surgery more than 1,000 ...

Washington – Scientists have claimed to have found proof that Peruvian healers practiced trepanation – a surgical process that involves removing a section of the cranial vault using a... read more »

ADHD drugs may cause prolonged and painful erections

ADHD drugs may cause prolonged and painful erectio...

Wellington – Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder pills can cause prolonged and painful erections, it has been revealed. According to US... read more »

NASA’s asteroid hunter spacecraft sends first pics afte...

NASA’s asteroid hunter spacecraft sends first pics after reactivation

Washington – NASA’s Near-Earth Object Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (NEOWISE), a probe that made the most comprehensive survey to date of... read more »

Why girls mature faster than boys

Why girls mature faster than boys

Washington – Scientists have discovered that brain re-organizing starts earlier in girls, which could be the reason behind they maturing faster during... read more »

Sexual intercourse is `kiss of death` for certain femal...

Sexual intercourse is `kiss of death` for certain female worms

Washington – Researchers have said that the presence of male sperm and seminal fluid trigger pathways that cause females to dehydrate, prematurely age... read more »

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South Asia

Nawaz says nobody can dictate to Pakistan

Nawaz says nobody can dictate to Pakistan

Islamabad – Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said nobody could dictate to the country. He added that Pakistan has the prerogative to take its own decisions and it should exercise its... read more »

Clashes continue in Bangladesh for second day, toll reaches eight

Clashes continue in Bangladesh for second day, tol...

At least four people were killed in fresh clashes in Bangladesh on Monday on the second day of a 60-hour Opposition strike, police said, bringing to... read more »

PML-N member from National Assembly disqualified

PML-N member from National Assembly disqualified

Islamabad – The Supreme Court of Pakistan Monday disqualified Sumaira Malik as the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) member of the National Assembly... read more »

Sharif assures US about reviewing ‘Osama doc’ Afridi’s ...

Sharif assures US about reviewing ‘Osama doc’ Afridi’s case: Report

Islamabad – Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has assured US lawmakers that he will reconsider the case of Dr. Shakil Afridi jailed Pakistani doctor,... read more »

Maldives presidential candidates want election Nov 2

Maldives presidential candidates want election Nov 2

Male – All three presidential candidates in the Maldives have agreed to hold presidential election a week early on Nov 2 to avoid a constitutional... read more »

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Van Wyk recalled to South Africa’s T20 squad

Wicketkeeper-batsman Morne van Wyk has been recalled to South Africa’s squad for the three-match Twenty20 international series against the West Indies in place of the injured Quinton de Kock. Van... read more »

Virat Kohli moves onto 15th spot in ICC’s Te...

Star Indian batsman Virat Kohli has moved up four places into the top 20 of the ICC Player Rankings for Test Batsmen, following the conclusion of the... read more »

DDCA official accussed of stealing peanuts from dressin...

The world is a strange place and if it involves the Delhi and District Cricket Association also known as DDCA, then it is stranger than fiction as anything and... read more »

Ishant needs to step up, take more wickets: Agarkar

New Delhi –Former India pacer Ajit Agarkar feels that Ishant Sharma should step up in a leadership role as the bowling unit has the skill set and ability... read more »

Unwanted record: 9 ducks and Mumbai team all out for ju...

Mumbai, Dec 26: A cricket team in Mumbai was bowled out for just 4 runs, a record, with 9 of their batsmen getting dismissed without scoring. According to a... read more »

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Kim Jong-un’s sister Kim Yo-jong is North korea’s ris...

On sunday, North Korean kingdom media suggested that kim jong-un promoted his sister to a senior ruling birthday party submit, making her one of the maximum effective women within the U.S.A. KCNA... read more »

Top Republican Lawmaker says us on course for Worl...

A pinnacle republican lawmaker warned sunday that us president donald trump’s impulsive threats against different international locations should... read more »

Nawaz Sharif’s Son-in-law Arrested on go back to Pakist...

The countrywide accountability bureau crew took former military captain Muhammad safdar into custody mins after his arrival from london at the benazir bhutto... read more »

Grenfell Tower: protection cash no longer Launched, Cou...

The government has now not released finances to make tower blocks secure following the grenfell tower fire, according to a few councils. numerous local... read more »

The Head of the U.N. Nuclear Business Enterprise Discus...

As the Sector’s nuclear watchdog, the global atomic energy enterprise is responsible for ensuring nuclear power is used for peaceful purposes. that has not... read more »

India-Canada Row: Diplomatic Tensions Escalate Over Allegations

The diplomatic row between India and Canada has intensified after Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau accused India of involvement in the killing of Sikh separatist Hardeep Singh... read more »

Maharashtra and Jharkhand Elections 2024: Key Dates Announced and Highlights

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has officially announced the dates for the upcoming legislative assembly elections in Maharashtra and Jharkhand. These elections are crucial as they... read more »

Baba Siddique Shot Dead in Mumbai: Political Circles in Shock Over Assassination

In a stunning and tragic event that has shaken Mumbai’s political community, senior Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader and former MLA Baba Siddique was shot dead on the night of... read more »

Tesla Unveils Futuristic Cybercab Prototype: A Bold Vision for Urban Mobility

Tesla has once again captured global attention with the unveiling of its sleek and futuristic Cybercab prototype. The electric taxi concept, a radical departure from traditional cab... read more »

India’s South Asia Foreign Policy: A Strategic Misstep Leading to...

India, historically regarded as the dominant power in South Asia, is now facing a stark diplomatic reality: a growing sense of isolation among its neighboring countries. Many analysts argue that... read more »