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Nigerians displaced by Boko Haram may be...

Nigerians displaced by Boko Haram may be ineligible to vote in upcoming ele...

Nigerians fleeing a wave of killings by the Islamist group Boko Haram have already lost loved ones, livelihoods and most of their possessions. Now they seem likely to lose their vote. A closely fought presidential election is to be held in a month’s time and the law states people must go home... read more »

Charlie Hebdo: Why Pope Francis’s ...

Charlie Hebdo: Why Pope Francis’s friendly ‘punch’ needs ...

Pope Francis, widely acknowledged as one of the most progressive popes in recent times, appears to have joined the “condemn, but” brigade in the context of the Charlie Hebdo killings by Islamic fundamentalists in Paris. He seemed to suggest three things: that those offended have the... read more »

Belgium terror arrests: Cops launch more...

Belgium terror arrests: Cops launch more overnight raids in hunt for ‘...

The operations come after two suspected Islamists were killed and a third arrested during a gun battle with cops in the Belgian town of Verviers yesterday Cops in Belgium have launched further raids overnight in search of suspected Jihadi cells following yesterday’s gun battle in... read more »

Another threat message scribbled in Mumb...

Another threat message scribbled in Mumbai airport toilet wall

A threat message warning of an Islamic State (ISIS) attack on Republic Day was spotted on a toilet wall in Mumbai airport on Friday, nine days after a similar message. Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel spotted the message threatening an attack by the ISIS on January 26. The message... read more »

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SC dismisses plea seeking PM affidavit on coal

SC dismisses plea seeking PM affidavit on coal

The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed an application seeking a direction to the Prime Minister to file an affidavit explaining allocation of coal blocks to various companies during the period he... read more »

Modi cannot become PM: Nitish

Modi cannot become PM: Nitish

Patna – BJP’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi will never become the prime minister of India, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar... read more »

Arup Raha to be new air force chief

Arup Raha to be new air force chief

New Delhi – Air Marshal Arup Raha, the Vice Chief of Air Staff, will be the next chief of the Air Force after Air Chief Marshal N.A.K. Browne retires on... read more »

Main Patna terror suspect in custody, another critical

Main Patna terror suspect in custody, another critical

Patna – Mohammad Imtiaz Ansari, one of the two terror suspects arrested for serial blasts in Patna, was Tuesday sent to judicial custody by a court here... read more »

Special status for Bihar is our right, not charity: Nit...

We will battle communal forces, says Nitish

Rajgir –  Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday said the demand for special status for Bihar is the right of the people of the state, and not... read more »

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Chinese media : Setback for US President Barack Obama in Asia

Chinese media : Setback for US President Barack Obama in Asia

Chinese media see US President Barack Obama’s absence from key Asian summits as a setback for Washington’s strategic aims in the region. Mr Obama cancelled visits to Indonesia, Brunei,... read more »

Shutdown's seventh day begins with political sniping

Shutdown’s seventh day begins with political...

“He knows what my phone number is, all he has to do is call.” That was House Speaker John Boehner appearing on ABC’s “This... read more »

John Kerry ‘credits’ Assad for Syrian chemi...

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US Secretary of State John Kerry on Monday said Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad could take “credit” for quickly starting the process of destroying... read more »

Will try to kill Malala Yousufzai again: Pakistan Talib...

Pakistani Girl, a Global Heroine After an Attack

Islamabad – A year after Pakistan’s teen education activist Malala Yousufzai was shot at by Talibani gunmen, the militant outfit has reiterated its... read more »

No end to US shutdown stalemate as both sides dig in

No end to US shutdown stalemate as both sides dig in

Washington – An early end to US shutdown is not in sight with the Republicans insisting on concessions to reopen the government or raise the... read more »

Mayawati fields two Dalit candidates for Rajya Sabha

Bahujan Samaj Party on Wednesday announced Dalit leaders Rajaram andVeer Singh as its nominees for forthcoming Rajya Sabha elections. As the strength of party legislators is less in Uttar... read more »

After Wagah blast, Pakistan Taliban faction threatens to target PM Narendra Modi

New Delhi: After claiming responsibility for the suicide bombing at the Wagah border in Pakistanthat killed at least 60 people and left over 110 injured, the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan... read more »

India-Myanmar relations rooted in history: Mukherjee

President dissolves Delhi assembly

The Delhi Assembly was on Wednesday dissolved, paving the way for fresh elections that will end the political hibernation since the AAP government fell in February. A notification issued by... read more »

Battle for Delhi: Former Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit says won’t contest polls

Former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Wednesday said she would not be contesting in the upcoming assembly polls, but added that she would help her party in the triangular... read more »

Israel Committed War Crimes in Gaza, Says Amnesty International

JERUSALEM:  Amnesty International on Wednesday accused Israel of committing war crimes during the war in the Gaza Strip this summer, saying it displayed “callous indifference” in attacks... read more »