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Nirbhaya documentary not in country’s interest, says BJP

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday said the Nirbhaya documentary is not in the interest of the country and added that the government’s move in this regard is aimed at protecting and ensuring that the sensibilities of women in this country are paramount. BJP spokesperson GVL... read more »

Aamir Khan justifies his reaction on AIB...

Aamir Khan justifies his reaction on AIB Roast, says ‘you can’t go around a...

It’s time a filmmaker from the industry takes up the AIB Roast controversy as the plot and builds his movie around it, as the issue has gradually burgeoned into a massive one. Stars like Shah Rukh Khan, Aamir Khan, Varun Dhawan, Anushka Sharma and Mahesh Bhatt among others have constantly been... read more »

India bans 50 Shades of Grey even after ...

India bans 50 Shades of Grey even after cutting out the nudity

India’s censor board said Thursday it has blocked the release of Fifty Shades of Grey despite being shown a toned-down version of the erotic movie. The chief executive of the powerful Central Board of Film Certification, said the US film had not received clearance but could try... read more »

Iran: Some people consider peace ‘...

Iran: Some people consider peace ‘an existential threat’

London : Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his supporters are trying to create “an atmosphere of hysteria” and “fear-mongering,” the Iranian foreign minister said Thursday. “The only explanation that you can have here is that some people consider peace... read more »

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Delhi assembly polls: 'People will remove the corrupt', says Kejriwal

Delhi assembly polls: ‘People will remove the corrupt’...

New Delhi- Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday expressed confidence that people will root out corrupt forces from Delhi by exercising their franchise. “Today is a very... read more »

Delhi assemble election: 48 per cent polling till 3 pm

Delhi assemble election: 48 per cent polling till ...

Amid brisk polling, an estimated 48 per cent of around 1.2 crore voters exercised their franchise till 3 pm in Delhi Assembly election, which is... read more »

Centre working for conclusion on Telangana issue: Ghula...

Centre working for conclusion on Telangana issue: Ghulam Nabi Azad

Kolkata- Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad on Wednesday said the Telangana Bill is at an advanced stage, and added that the government... read more »

Instagram business head Emily White to join Snapchat as...

Instagram business head Emily White to join Snapchat as COO

Washington – Facebook-owned Instagram’s business head, Emily White is reportedly poised to join photo-sharing service Snapchat as its COO. White has... read more »

Decommissioned INS Vikrant to be auctioned

Decommissioned INS Vikrant to be auctioned

New Delhi –  The Defence Ministry has initiated the process for the auctioning of the decommissioned aircraft carrier INS Vikrant. A decision to this... read more »

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EU threatens to freeze data sharing with US

European Parliament approves seven-year EU budget

Brussels – The European Parliament Tuesday formally approved a seve! n-year budget for the European Union (EU), paving the way for financial aid to boost several economic sectors. The so-called... read more »

Nawaz Sharif approves three-member bench for Musharraf's treason case

Nawaz Sharif approves three-member bench for Musha...

Islamabad – Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has approved the names of three judges, including a female judge, for the special court that... read more »

Give diplomacy a chance for six months on Iran sanction...

Obama assuages Netanyahu on Iran post 'historic blunder' remarks

A day before the United States and the other world leaders are set to resume negotiations with Iran in Geneva, U.S. President Barack Obama has asked American... read more »

20 people killed in explosions near Iranian Embassy in ...

20 people killed in explosions near Iranian Embassy in Beirut

Lebanon’s news agency says 20 people have been killed and 95 wounded in two explosions that struck near the Iranian Embassy in the capital city of Beirut.... read more »

Indonesia’s President Slams Australia’s Abb...

Indonesia's President Slams Australia's Abbott over Spying Claims

Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is criticizing Australia for its refusal to apologize over allegations that Australian spies listened in on his... read more »

Coal India, GAIL to invest Rs 9000 cr in Talcher plant

Coal India Ltd, the world’s largest producer, and state gas utiltity GAIL India Ltd today signed agreements to invest Rs 9,000 crore in a plant to convert coal into gas and use this... read more »

You can hand in pre-2005 notes till June: RBI

MUMBAI: The Reserve Bank of India has extended the deadline for turning in pre-2005 currency notes to June 30, 2015. Earlier, all citizens had to turn them in by this month-end. The most... read more »

S Bhattacharya Appointed CMD of Coal India

New Delhi: Senior IAS officer S Bhattacharya has been appointed as the chairman and managing director of Coal India Ltd (CIL). The coal major was without a full time chief for the past six... read more »

Modi orders insurance, coal reforms after stymied by parliament

The cabinet approved an executive order on Wednesday to implement coal and insurance reforms, a government official said, underlining the administration’s resolve to push through... read more »

Misbah says `playing away from home` taking `psychological toll` on Pak players

Mishbah Will Lead Pakistan in World Cup

KARACHI:  Even though Misbah-ul-Haq is carrying a grade two hamstring injury, the chairman of PCB Shaharyar Khan has made it clear he will lead Pakistan in the World Cup 2015. “This is the... read more »