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Bihar Crisis: BJP Likely to Support Chie...

Bihar Crisis: BJP Likely to Support Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi During ...

PATNA: The BJP is expected to give its Bihar unit the go-ahead to support chief minister Jitan Ram Manjhi in a trust vote that he will seek in the state assembly tomorrow, sources have said. A formal BJP decision is expected after a meeting at 6 pm today. At a closed door party meeting yesterday,... read more »

Pak boat explosion: Govt to probe office...

Pak boat explosion: Govt to probe officer who blew up in its face

Hours after The Indian Express reported the claim by a senior Coast Guard officer that India had “blown off” a Pakistani boat in the Arabian Sea early on New Year’s day, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said he was standing by the government’s version that the vessel had self-destructed,... read more »

CBI opposes Madhu Koda’s bail plea in co...

CBI opposes Madhu Koda’s bail plea in coal scam

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday opposed the bail plea of former Jharkhand chief minister Madhu Koda in a coal block allocation case. Counsel for the investigating agency submitted before Additional Sessions Judge Bharat Parashar that Koda in conspiracy with other public... read more »

Raina has shown the willingness to learn

Raina has shown the willingness to learn

For nearly a month after his hurried 20 against the Cricket Australia XI in Adelaide in December, Suresh Raina did not face another ball on tour. It was on January 6, a full thirty-two days later with the series lost, that he was finally named in the eleven, for his first Test match in 28... read more »

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Kerala CPI-M plenum for introspection, says Karat

Kerala CPI-M plenum for introspection, says Karat

Palakkad – Inaugurating the three-day meeting of the Kerala unit of the Communist Party of India-Marxist here Wednesday, party general secretary Prakash Karat said the plenum would serve as an... read more »

Kanchi seers, all accused let off in Sankararaman murder

Kanchi seers, all accused let off in Sankararaman ...

Chennai – A Puducherry court Wedne! sday acquitted all the accused in the high-profile Sankararaman murder ! case in which two seers of... read more »

File report on Virbhadra probe, HC tells CBI

Ready to quit if charges proved : Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh

New Delhi – The Delhi High Court Wednesday asked the CBI to file a status report on its ongoing investigation into the alleged corruption complaint... read more »

Tejpal’s anticipatory bail plea hearing at 3.30 p...

Tejpal's anticipatory bail plea hearing at 3.30 p.m.

New Delhi – The Delhi High Court Wednesday deferred till 3.30 p.m. the hearing of the anticipatory bail plea of Tehelka news magazine editor-in-chief... read more »

Kanchi seers acquitted in Sankararaman murder case

Kanchi seers, all accused let off in Sankararaman murder

In a huge relief to the pontiffs of Kanchi Sankara Mutt, Jayendra Saraswathi and Vijayendra Saraswathi, the Puducherry sessions court on Wednesday acquitted... read more »

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Lieberman sworn in as Israel foreign minister

Lieberman sworn in as Israel foreign minister

The hard-line Israeli politician Avigdor Lieberman has been sworn in by parliament as the country’s foreign minister, a development that could complicate peace talks with Palestinians. The... read more »

8 killed in floods after typhoon hits China

8 killed in floods after typhoon hits China

Eight people were killed and over 1,000 students were trapped in floods after rainstorms in several areas in China triggered by typhoon Haiyan. Two... read more »

Syrian opposition sets Assad’s departure precondi...

Syrian opposition sets Assad's departure precondition for Geneva talks

ISTANBUL – The Syrian National Coalition ( SNC), the main opposition group based in Istanbul, said on Monday that it agreed to join the Geneva II... read more »

Philippines declares state of national calamity post Ty...

Philippines declares state of national calamity post Typhoon Haiyan

London – The Philippines has declared a state of national calamity following the devastation caused by the strongest storm on record Typhoon Haiyan that... read more »

Obama was ‘cocaine-using gay hustler’, clai...

Obama was 'cocaine-using gay hustler', claims ex-classmate

Washington – A woman, who claims to have been a classmate of Barack Obama, said that the president was gay and used cocaine in school. In a bizarre... read more »

Obama Offers New Standards on Police Gear

WASHINGTON — President Obama, grappling with how to respond to the racial unrest in Ferguson, Mo., and a wave of anger at law enforcement officials across the country, said Monday that he... read more »

RBI governor Raghuram Rajan keeps key rates unchanged; EMIs won’t go down for now

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Raghuram Rajan dashed expectations of the government, consumers and business leaders as he kept lending rates unchanged on Tuesday despite plunging... read more »

Clashes in Hong Kong as pro-democracy protests escalate

BEIJING – Clashes between Hong Kong police and protesters overnight Sunday and Monday morning marked a violent escalation for the more than two month-old pro-democracy movement in the... read more »

Imran Khan threatens to “shut down” Pakistan by December 16

Pakistan’s opposition leader Imran Khan threatened to “shut down” the entire country by December 16 if the Nawaz Sharif Government failed to initiate an impartial probe into the... read more »

Mudgal Report: Three more questions Supreme Court should ask BCCI...

The Board for Control of Cricket in India’s (BCCI’s) attempts to obfuscate the issues currently before the Supreme Court are not a new tactic. As lawyer Rahul Mehra detailed for ESPNcricinfo... read more »