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For Ukraine, West must target “domestic”...

For Ukraine, West must target “domestic” Russia with sanctions

For Ukraine, West must target “domestic” Russia with sanctions ## Escalating Sanctions on Russia Deemed Crucial for Ukraine Conflict Resolution **Washington D.C.** – As the conflict in Ukraine continues with no immediate end in sight, a growing consensus is emerging among geopolitical... read more »

Can Australia provide US with rare-earth...

Can Australia provide US with rare-earth metals which China has restricted?

Can Australia provide US with rare-earth metals which China has restricted? ## Australian Mining Sector Poised to Capitalize on US Drive for Rare Earth Independence **CANBERRA, ACT** – Australia’s burgeoning rare earth minerals sector is positioning itself to become a key strategic partner... read more »

Bolton in court to face charges of misha...

Bolton in court to face charges of mishandling classified documents

Bolton in court to face charges of mishandling classified documents **Bolton Indicted on Charges of Classified Information Mishandling** Washington D.C. – Former National Security Advisor John Bolton has been formally indicted on charges relating to the alleged mishandling of classified... read more »

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Trump, Putin to meet: Will Ukraine get U...

Trump, Putin to meet: Will Ukraine get US Tomahawks or not?

Trump, Putin to meet: Will Ukraine get US Tomahawks or not? ## U.S. Weighs Advanced Weaponry for Ukraine Amid Stalled Ceasefire Talks **Washington D.C.** – As diplomatic efforts to secure a ceasefire in Ukraine remain at an impasse, the United States is reportedly considering bolstering... read more »

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UN chief hails peaceful presidential election in Madagascar

UN chief hails peaceful presidential election in Madagascar

United Nations – UN Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon haswelcomed the peaceful holding of Madagascar presidential election and called on all parties in the island nation to maintain... read more »

Rajapaksa calls for home-grown solution for Tamils issue

Rajapaksa calls for home-grown solution for Tamils...

Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa has invited main Tamil party leaders, including Chief Minister of the northern province C V Wigneswaran, to... read more »

US media deplores India’s ‘misplaced rage&#...

US media deplores India's 'misplaced rage'

Washington – Largely taking the moral high ground in this bilateral diplomatic row, the US media has dubbed India’s reaction to its... read more »

Nepal’s Maoist party not to join government

Nepal's Maoist party not to join government

Kathmandu – Nepal’s third largest party, the (UCPN-Maoist), said Saturday that it will not join the coalition government but will join the... read more »

Musharraf lawyers urge UN to intervene into ‘show...

Musharraf lawyers urge UN to intervene into 'show trial'

Islamabad – Lawyers of Pakistan’s ex-President Pervez Musharraf have reportedly urged the United Nations to intervene in the dictator’s... read more »

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Aditya Birla Group to invest Rs 20,000 crore in Gujarat

Making public his “personal bias” for investing in Gujarat, Kumar Mangalam Birla on Sunday said the diversified Aditya Birla Group will invest Rs 20,000 crore over a period of time in the... read more »

Essar Oil to invest Rs 6k cr to expand Vadinar ref...

xEssar Oil, which has a 20 million tonne per annum (MTPA) refinery at Vadinar in Gujarat, plans to pump in Rs 6,000 crore to expand its capacity. The... read more »

Why Indians Are Beginning To Buy Houses Online

New Delhi: Kolkata businessman Navin Bhartia’s Internet habits make him a dream customer for billionaire foreign media moguls like Rupert Murdoch. The... read more »

Vedanta plans big investments in Rajasthan

JAIPUR: With trophy assets like Cairn India and Hindustan Zinc located in Rajasthan, the engagement of Vedanta Resources has grown deeper with the state, which... read more »

Singapore trade minister to attend Vibrant Gujarat summ...

SINGAPORE: Singapore trade and industry minister will travel to India on Saturday to attend the Vibrant Gujarat Summit, scheduled to start on Sunday, to boost... read more »

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Shane Warne set to launch 99 not out beer!

Shane Warne set to launch 99 not out beer!

Sydney – Shane Warne has joined forces with New Zealand’s Moa brewing to bring out a beer, named 99 SKW Not Out Pale Ale to mark his failure to hit a test century he was desperately seeking... read more »

Pak manager Moin Khan gives thumbs down to foreign coaches

Pak manager Moin Khan gives thumbs down to foreign...

Pak manager Moin Khan gives thumbs down to foreign coaches Karachi – Pakistan team manager Moin Khan has given thumbs down to a foreign coach... read more »

Sarfraz requests swift action in Shoaib’s match fixing ...

Sarfraz requests swift action in Shoaib’s match fixing allegations

Islamabad – Former Pakistan fast bowler Sarfraz Nawaz has reportedly requested Islamabad High Court Justice to take swift action in Shoaib Akhtar’s... read more »

Former NZC boss Vaughan disappointed over Black Caps’ I...

Former NZC boss Vaughan disappointed over Black Caps’ ICC match fixing allegations

Melbourne –  Former New Zealand Cricket (NZC) boss Justin Vaughan has said he is disappointed, rather than surprised, that Black Caps are linked to... read more »

`Devastated` Cairns says `100 percent in dark` about IC...

`Devastated` Cairns says `100 percent in dark` about ICC match fixing allegations

Melbourne –  Former Black Caps all rounder Chris Cairns has said he was “100 percent in the dark” about the allegations of match fixing by... read more »

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Today’s big releases: ‘ Jai Ho’

It’s Hollywood vs Bollywood at the box office this weekend with the much awaited Jai Ho and the critically acclaimed film Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom set for release. Directed by Sohail Khan,... read more »

Justin Bieber urged to go to rehab after DUI arrest

Justin Bieber urged to go to rehab after DUI arres...

Justin Bieber has been encouraged to go to rehab by a Canadian radio station after his arrest for driving under the influence and drag-racing. Hot... read more »

‘Main Tera Hero’ : Varun Dhawan lifts co-s...

Was this a publicity stunt? Or did Varun Dhawan shock co-stars Ileana D’Cruz, Nargis Fakhri when he picked them up and twirled them around as they... read more »

Salman Khan and Jacqueline Fernandez’s growing fo...

Salman Khan has found a new friend in his upcoming film Kick’s co-star Jacqueline Fernandez. According to a report in a leading tabloid the duo’s... read more »

Karisma and Kareena Kapoor sisters refute claims of sta...

News reports that the two Kapoor sisters, Karisma and Kareena, are coming together to start their own production house away from their own family banner, are... read more »

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‘Made in China’ plant can fight chronic pain

New York –  Suffering from chronic pain? Well, a plant used in Chinese medicine may be of help. A plant used for centuries as a pain reliever in Chinese medicine may also help relieve chronic... read more »

Insured people use emergency rooms more

New York – People covered under health care plan use emergency rooms 40 percent more than those who do not have health insurance, claimed a... read more »

‘Junk DNA’ in brain may cause schizophrenia

'Junk DNA' in brain may cause schizophrenia

Tokyo – Often dubbed ‘junk DNA’, retrotransposons – short sequences of DNA that autonomously amplify and move around the genome –... read more »

Smoking affects good night’s sleep too

Smoking affects good night's sleep too

New York – Here is a wake-up call. Smoking ruins productive sleep, leading to cognitive dysfunction, mood disorders, depression and anxiety. “This... read more »

`Good night`s sleep` essential for brain health

`Good night`s sleep` essential for brain health

Washington – Researchers have found that one night of sleep depravity can cause morning blood concentrations of molecules NSE and S-100B to increase in... read more »

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Patna: BJP president Amit Shah trapped in elevator, rescued

BJP president Amit Shah along with his party’s Bihar in-charge Bhupendra Yadav and Saudan Singh got stuck in a lift at the state guest house in Patna on Thursday night. The incident occured... read more »

Toyota to buy 13 mn air-bag inflators from Takata ...

Toyota Motor Corp, in a bid to reduce its risk from potentially lethal air-bag inflators supplied by Takata Corp, will buy millions of them from... read more »

Watch: PM Modi announces Rs 1.25 lakh crore package for...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday presented a package of Rs 1.25 lakh crore for poll-bound Bihar saying it will change the fate of the state. “I... read more »

Pranab Mukherjee’s wife passes away

President Pranab Mukherjee’s wife, Suvra Mukherjee, passed away on Tuesday morning at 10.51 am. She had been ill for sometime and had complained of... read more »

Threat letter: SC bars law interns, visitors in high se...

New Delhi: In the wake of heightened threat perception, the Supreme Court has curtailed the entry of visitors including law interns in the high security... read more »

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Virbhadra lands in Delhi to explain bribery allegations

Accused by BJP of taking bribe, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh arrived here on Monday to present his version to the Congress high command while slamming the opposition party of... read more »

Ensure free 700 litres water for all Delhiites: Congress

Ensure free 700 litres water for all Delhiites: Co...

New Delhi – Shortly after the Delhi government announced provision of 700 litres of free water per day to every household with a water... read more »

Will return to BJP, says Yeddyurappa

For Yeddyurappa's welcome, sea of supporters, firecrackers at BJP office in Bangalore

Ending months of speculation, former Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa on Monday said he would return to the BJP, which he had deserted to form his own... read more »

BJP dares Rahul to let Adarsh scam be probed

BJP dares Rahul to let Adarsh scam be probed

New Delhi – Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Nalin Kohli on Monday criticised Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi, saying the latter should allow for... read more »

Maharashtra Minister Hasan Mushrif gets ‘milk bath’ aft...

Maharashtra Minister gets ‘milk bath’ after ink attack

Mumbai – In a public display of blind faith, NCP workers bathed Maharashtra Labour Minister and party leader Hasan Mushrif in milk to ‘purify’ him... read more »

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Sci - Tech

How flu evolves to escape immunity

How flu evolves to escape immunity

Washington – Researchers have discovered a new way  to improve future flu vaccines after finding that seasonal flu is able to escape immunity from vaccines with as little as a single amino... read more »

LG apologizes for Smart TV snooping on customers

LG apologizes for Smart TV snooping on customers

London – Television-maker LG has apologized to its customers for unauthorized spying by its Smart TVs on their viewing habits, even after the... read more »

Mangalyaan sends first pictures of earth

Mangalyaan sends first pictures of earth

Chennai – The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has said that Mars Orbiter “Mangalyaan” has beamed back its first pictures of Earth,... read more »

Painful` pinpricks may soon be history for diabetics

Painful` pinpricks may soon be history for diabetics

Washington – A new nanotechnology-based technique for regulating blood sugar in diabetics may give patients the ability to release insulin painlessly... read more »

Say bye to stale tasting and smelling wine!

Say bye to stale tasting and smelling wine!

Washington – Food scientists suggest that an additive may help curb a chemical reaction that causes wine to look, smell and taste funky. The researchers... read more »

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Cook hopes Jonathan Trott will resume England’s No.3 position

If we play like that we’re not going to win many games: Cook

Dejected after a 133-run loss (D/L method) against India in the second ODI on Wednesday, England skipper Alastair Cook said that his team has a lot of improvement to do if it wants to overturn the... read more »

Xabi Alonso announces international retirement

Real Madrid midfielder Xabi Alonso announced that he was retiring from football after making 114 appearances for Spain and scoring a total of 16... read more »

Badminton Worlds: Sindhu progresses to pre-quarters, Jw...

P.V. Sindhu came out with a strong performance to enter the third round of the World Badminton Championships after earning a straight-games win over Russian... read more »

Raina played a fantastic knock: Dhoni

Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni has showered praise on Suresh Raina for his match-winning hundred in the second ODI against England which helped them take... read more »

Djokovic roars into the second round

Former champions Novak Djokovic and Maria Sharapova sparkled under the Arthur Ashe Stadium lights to end a steamy first day that proved more than a little... read more »

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World

North Korean troops ordered onto war footing by Kim Jong-un

Korea Central News Agency has issued a lengthy rant about South Korean “puppet war maniacs,” Julian Ryall in Tokyo writes. The statement warns the South Korean military to act with... read more »

Bangkok bomb: Thai TV apologises for bomb re-enact...

The re-enactment on Thursday evening sparked outrage among Thais at the shrine and online. Executives at Nation TV have since acknowledged it was... read more »

Sri Lanka: Ranil Wickremesinghe takes office as new Pri...

Ranil Wickremesinghe was sworn in as Sri Lanka’s new Prime Minister on Friday as the island nation’s two major political parties signed an agreement to... read more »

India ‘advises’ Pakistani NSA Aziz not to m...

India has advised Pakistani NSA Sartaj Aziz not to meet separatist Hurriyat leaders before talks with his Indian counterpart Ajit Doval, raising a question... read more »

Hurriyat leaders released hours after house arrest

Just hours after they were placed under house arrest, Kashmiri separatist leaders were on Thursday released by authorities in Srinagar indicating a confused... read more »

Apple Launches iPhone 16 Series with Apple Intelligence and AirPods Pro 2 Upgrades

Apple has officially launched the highly anticipated iPhone 16 series, packed with cutting-edge technology and significant improvements. The new lineup includes the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone... read more »

Boeing Starliner Lands Safely Without Astronauts Amid Ongoing Thruster Heating Issues

Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft made a successful landing on September 7, 2024, but without its intended crew—astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore. The decision to return the... read more »

WordPress 6.7 Roadmap Includes New Default Theme, APIs, and Media Enhancements – WP Tavern...

Anne McCarthy has unveiled the roadmap for WordPress 6.7, slated for release on November 12, 2024. This will be the final major update of the year.She has emphasized that “More than... read more »

IDF Ground Forces Chief Steps Down Amid Gaza Conflict: A Significant Reshuffle in Israel’s...

In a significant and unexpected development, Major General Tamir Yadai, the Chief of Ground Forces for the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), has resigned from his position amidst the ongoing... read more »

PIL in Indian Supreme Court Seeks to Halt Arms Exports to Israel ...

A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Supreme Court of India demanding a halt to the export of arms, ammunition, and military equipment to Israel. The petition, led by lawyer... read more »