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Why are Italians protesting against their Prime Minister Matteo Renzi?

Renzi has said that he has no intention of hanging around if he loses the referendum on December 4.

Nov 28, 2016

Jan Aakrosh Diwas: Cold response to Bharat Bandh; only a few states affected

Trains have been disrupted in Bihar while public transport services have been affected in Kerala.

Nov 28, 2016

Bharat Bandh likely to be a flop show as most regional parties opt out

The Congress has also sidelined itself saying the BJP was falsely accusing it of calling for a Bharat Bandh on Monday.

Nov 27, 2016

US: 3 mosques in California receive letter threatening attacks

Mosques in the state want more police protection after receiving the letter.

Nov 27, 2016

'Badly defeated and demoralised democrats' backtrack on accepting election results, says Donald Trump

The Democratic Party will be joining the Green Party in asking for a recount in Wisconsin.

Nov 27, 2016

Fidel Castro: His life and legacy

Cuba’s former communist leader Fidel Castro has died, aged 90.In 1959 Castro led revolutionary forces to successfully overthrow dictator Fulgencio Batista.He became Cuba’s prime minister from 1959 to 1976 and its president from 1976 to 2008.He will be cremated on Saturday, according to his brother and successor Raul Castro.

Nov 26, 2016

Green Partys Jill Stein files recount petition for Wisconsin State

Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein filed a petition on Friday, 25 November, seeking a recount of votes in Wisconsin State. She had pledged earlier in the week to request recount of votes in three states — Wisconsin, Pennsylvania and Michigan.

Nov 26, 2016

Arsene Wenger speaks out on Crewe sexual abuse investigation

When asked about his opinion on the current investigation into sexual abuse of young football players by former Crewe Alexandra coach Barry Bennell, Arsene Wenger spoke out for the hundreds and thousands of coaches who did not behave inappropriately.The accusations against Bennell sparked new investigations in a case that football player Andy Woodward - who made the first of the more recent claims against Bennell - called potentially worse than Savile.

Nov 26, 2016

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What if China does a Modi, demonetises 50, 100-yuan notes?

In an editorial, the Global Times analyses PM Narendra Modi's demonetisation decision and wonders what if China had done it.

Nov 26, 2016

CJI TS Thakur lashes out at Modi govt for not filling 500 judges' posts lying vacant

"Today, we have a situation where courtrooms are locked because there are no judges," Justice Thakur said.

Nov 26, 2016

Fidel Castro: Who were his wife, mistresses and kids?

The Cuban revolutionary icon fathered numerous children with different women though he was officially married only once.

Nov 26, 2016

Fidel Castro dies at 90: Top 10 quotes by former Cuban President and Prime Minister

Castro was the third longest serving leader in the world, the first two being the Queen of Britain and the King of Thailand.

Nov 26, 2016

Fidel Castro dies at 90: 10 things you didn't know about the revolutionary leader

Castro was a revolutionary leader who also had very unusual and unique facets to him.

Nov 26, 2016

Jayalalithaa health update: TN CM speaks to people from hospital room with speakers

She is also breathing mostly on her own, and is off the ventilator, said Apollo Hospitals Chairman Dr Prathap Reddy.

Nov 25, 2016

Death Hoax alert: Rumours of Girish Karnad critical after accident are fake

Jnanapith Awardee Girish Karnad has not met with any accident.

Nov 25, 2016

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Politics

Why are Italians protesting against their Prime Minister Matteo Renzi?

Jan Aakrosh Diwas: Cold response to Bharat Bandh; only a few states affected

Bharat Bandh likely to be a flop show as most regional parties opt out

US: 3 mosques in California receive letter threatening attacks

'Badly defeated and demoralised democrats' backtrack on accepting election results, says Donald Trump

Fidel Castro: His life and legacy

Green Partys Jill Stein files recount petition for Wisconsin State

Arsene Wenger speaks out on Crewe sexual abuse investigation

What if China does a Modi, demonetises 50, 100-yuan notes?

CJI TS Thakur lashes out at Modi govt for not filling 500 judges' posts lying vacant

Fidel Castro: Who were his wife, mistresses and kids?

Fidel Castro dies at 90: Top 10 quotes by former Cuban President and Prime Minister

Fidel Castro dies at 90: 10 things you didn't know about the revolutionary leader

Jayalalithaa health update: TN CM speaks to people from hospital room with speakers

Death Hoax alert: Rumours of Girish Karnad critical after accident are fake

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]