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Family of Indian paralysed in police act...

Family of Indian paralysed in police action in U.S. will file lawsuit

The family of the 57-year-old Indian man, who has been left partially paralysed after a police officer forced him on ground in the United States, will file a lawsuit with many rights organisations terming the incident as “police brutality” and “racial profiling”. Several Indian-American... read more »

More than 300 migrants died this week tr...

More than 300 migrants died this week trying to reach Italy – UN agen...

More than 300 people died trying to cross the sea from Africa to Italy this week, the U.N. refugee agency said on Wednesday, adding pressure on Europe to expand a border operation that lacks a clear mandate to save lives. The high number of deaths, including 29 people who died of hypothermia on the... read more »

Modi not to attend Kejriwal’s swea...

Modi not to attend Kejriwal’s swearing-in ceremony

As part of his ongoing effort to build a working relationship between the Delhi Government and the Centre, Aam Aadmi Party leader and Delhi Chief Minister-designate Arvind Kejriwal called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday morning along with Manish Sisodia who is tipped to be Deputy Chief... read more »

Modi temple inauguration cancelled

Modi temple inauguration cancelled

Following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s disapproving tweet on a temple in his name in Rajkot’s Kothadia village, its initiator has decided to cancel its inauguration and remove Mr. Modi’s idol and photograph from the site. “The inauguration will not happen today. The Prime Minister has... read more »

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Ensure safety of women, PM tells DGPs

Ensure safety of women, PM tells DGPs

Against the backdrop of rape and other crimes, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday favoured putting in place institutional mechanisms to ensure safety and security of women and... read more »

Jayalalithaa seeks immediate release of TN fishermen

Jayalalithaa seeks immediate release of TN fisherm...

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Saturday sought Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s intervention to secure immediate release of 80 fishermen... read more »

Terror threat to disrupt Lok Sabha, Assembly polls: PM

Terror threat to disrupt Lok Sabha, Assembly polls: PM

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday warned that terrorist groups may try to disrupt the forthcoming Lok Sabha and Assembly polls and asked security... read more »

Ready to cooperate with Goa police: Shoma Chaudhury

Accused by Goa police of not cooperating in the case of alleged sexual assault of a Tehelka journalist by its editor Tarun Tejpal, the magazine’s Managing... read more »

Stung AAP mulls defamation suit against media portal

Stung AAP mulls defamation suit against media portal

New Delhi – The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Friday decided to file a defamation suit against the media portal which released a video tape showing its members... read more »

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Iran and West to begin drafting nuke deal post 'dramatic' progress in talks

Iran and West to begin drafting nuke deal post ‘dramatic...

London – Iran and Western powers are all set to start drafting a nuclear agreement, an official said. Iran’s foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said the international negotiations on... read more »

Mohamed Morsi 'steadfast' in jail, says wife

Mohamed Morsi ‘steadfast’ in jail, say...

London – The wife of toppled Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi visited him in jail and said he is ‘steadfast’. Naglaa Ali was one of... read more »

China rebuts US’ accusation of cyber attacks

China rebuts US' accusation of cyber attacks

Beijing – While rubbishing the US accusation that the Chinese military was carrying out cyber attacks, the Chinese government Thursday urged the US to... read more »

Biggest Typhoon storm of the year slams Philippines

Biggest Typhoon storm of the year slams Philippines

The world’s strongest typhoon of the year has slammed into the Philippines and was poised to be the strongest tropical cyclone ever recorded at landfall,... read more »

Modest relief for Iran if it halts activity: Obama

Modest relief for Iran if it halts activity: Obama

Washington – President Barack Obama has said that if Iran halts advances and reverses parts of its nuclear program, the United States would offer... read more »

16 Maoists surrender in Chhattisgarh

Sixteen Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-M) cadres have surrendered in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar District. The 16 Maoists, including a woman, had a bounty of rupees one lakh on their... read more »

UN moves to prevent child marriage

UNITED NATIONS – The United Nations on Friday, November 21, 2014, adopted the first-ever resolution calling on governments to stop child marriages, despite misgivings from countries who... read more »

11 die at Magaya crusade…Cops teargas congregants, spark stampede

The incident occurred at around 10pm on Thursday soon after the service, which attracted about 30,000 congregants. The injured sustained broken legs, ribs, bruises all over their bodies... read more »

Al-Shabab militants kill 28 in Kenya bus: Police

Nairobi: Al-Shabab militants from Somalia hijacked a bus in Kenya’s north and killed 28 non-Muslims on board after they had been singled out from the rest of the passengers, police... read more »

Kisan Vikas Patra Vs Bank FD: What You Should Know

The government recently relaunched erstwhile popular small savings scheme Kisan Vikas Patra to provide more investment options with the aim to raise the savings rate in the country. But financial... read more »