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Former Sudan president Bashir sentenced to two years in detention for corruption

Bashir's prosecution is a test of how fast and how far military and civilian authorities now sharing power in Sudan will act to overturn his legacy.

Dec 15, 2019

Traders blame late monsoon as vegetable prices continue to soar

Prices of rice, wheat, flour, pulses, edible oil, tea, sugar, jaggery, vegetables and milk have shown an upward trend this year.

Dec 15, 2019

More healthcare services may come under GST net to boost tax collections

The Finance Ministry, which had deliberations with the state governments on measures to boost GST revenue, is likely to recommend bringing premium healthcare services under the GST.

Dec 15, 2019

Farooq Abdullah's detention in Jammu and Kashmir extended by 3 months

Abdullah, a five-time Parliamentarian, has been under detention since August 5 when the Centre abrogated special status of Jammu and Kashmir and bifurcated the state.

Dec 14, 2019

On a Boil: Now Milk prices set to rise by up to Rs 3/litre

Accordingly, the rise is seen to be in line with the retail food inflation trajectory which has shown an upward trend, as perishable items' supply has been adversely impacted due to weather-related phenomenon such as flooding and extended monsoon.

Dec 14, 2019

PM Modi calls review meeting, cabinet reshuffle expected

Sources have revealed that the under-performing ministers might be dropped from the cabinet which indicates the much-awaited first cabinet reshuffle of NDA-II.

Dec 14, 2019

Shocking! Schoolgirl beats classmate to death after fight over pen

Additional Police Commissioner Ashok Gupta said the victim, a student of Class VIII, went missing on Wednesday and the next day, her body was found near an under-construction school boundary.

Dec 14, 2019

Pakistan changes name of PoK from 'Azad Kashmir' to J&K Administrative Services

The order has come days after the PoK `Prime Minister' Farooq Haider Khan claimed that he could be the last `Prime Minister' of PoK which clearly meant that Imran Khan-led government is planning to alter the status of PoK which has been illegally captured by Pakistan.

Dec 14, 2019

The Prime Minister landed in Kanpur to take part in the National Ganga Council meeting.

Mission Namami Gange: PM Modi arrives in Kanpur to chair first National Ganga Council meet

Prime minister Narendra Modi was received by UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and other dignitaries at the Chakeri airport. The meeting was held at Chandra Shekhar Azad Agriculture University.

Dec 14, 2019

an Indian woman hails a cab at a business district in Mumbai.

Kerala to adopt AP Disha Act for safety of women

Kerala Minister for Health and Social Welfare K.K. Shailaja told media that they have no problems to look into the new law passed by Andhra Pradesh.

Dec 14, 2019

Citizenship Act protest: Thousands take to streets in parts of Karnataka, security beefed up

Protests were held at Shivamogga, Udupi, Madikeri, Bidar, Chintamani and Bengaluru numbering a thousand people who expressed their unhappiness against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act.

Dec 14, 2019

Brazil Amazon deforestation climbs more than 100% in November over same month last year

According to the space research agency INPE, destruction of the world's largest tropical rainforest totaled 563 square km (217.38 square miles) in November, 103% more than in the same month last year.

Dec 14, 2019

Congress Bharat Bachao rally: Priyanka Gandhi attacks PM Modi over CAA, jobs, economy

Taking a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Priyanka Gandi said, "Laws are being passed which are unconstitutional."

Dec 14, 2019

Assam protests against Citizenship amendment bill

Amid CAB protests US, Canada issues travel advisory for citizens: 'Avoid 'non-essential' travel to Northeast'

Canada embassy issued a travel advisory for its citizens requesting them to avoid their trip to Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram and Nagaland.

Dec 14, 2019

WATCH | Woman jumps from 3rd floor of Mantralaya building in Mumbai, saved by safety net

The 32-year-old woman tried to commit suicide from Maharashtra's seat of power, but survived as she landed in a safety net.

Dec 14, 2019

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Former Sudan president Bashir sentenced to two years in detention for corruption

Traders blame late monsoon as vegetable prices continue to soar

More healthcare services may come under GST net to boost tax collections

Farooq Abdullah's detention in Jammu and Kashmir extended by 3 months

On a Boil: Now Milk prices set to rise by up to Rs 3/litre

PM Modi calls review meeting, cabinet reshuffle expected

Shocking! Schoolgirl beats classmate to death after fight over pen

Pakistan changes name of PoK from 'Azad Kashmir' to J&K Administrative Services

Mission Namami Gange: PM Modi arrives in Kanpur to chair first National Ganga Council meet

Kerala to adopt AP Disha Act for safety of women

Citizenship Act protest: Thousands take to streets in parts of Karnataka, security beefed up

Brazil Amazon deforestation climbs more than 100% in November over same month last year

Congress Bharat Bachao rally: Priyanka Gandhi attacks PM Modi over CAA, jobs, economy

Amid CAB protests US, Canada issues travel advisory for citizens: 'Avoid 'non-essential' travel to Northeast'

WATCH | Woman jumps from 3rd floor of Mantralaya building in Mumbai, saved by safety net

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]