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Film producer Harvey Weinstein indicted for rape: New York prosecutor

If convicted on the most serious charges, the producer could face between five and 25 years in prison. Weinstein is currently out on $1 million cash bail.

May 31, 2018

In symbolic nod to India, US Pacific Command changes name

In 2016, the United States and India signed an agreement governing the use of each other's land, air and naval bases for repair and resupply.

May 31, 2018

China vows to protect its interests from 'reckless' US trade threats

Washington also said it will press ahead with restrictions on investment by Chinese companies in the United States as well as export controls for goods exported to China.

May 30, 2018

CBSE 2018 results: Can we really celebrate the feats of the achievers in academics?

A very significant fact that emerged from the 2018 CBSE Class 10 results was the outstanding performance of children from government schools.

May 30, 2018

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SC gives go-ahead for declaration of CLAT-2018 results on Thursday

The report of the GRC, which has Professor Santosh Kumar as its other member, that was submitted to the court in a sealed cover said that it has gone into the complaints of 167 examinees out of 251 complaints that were received till May 23.

May 30, 2018

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One paisa fuel price cut cruel joke on people: Congress

Prices of petrol and diesel were cut by one paisa on Wednesday after the Indian Oil Corp's (IOC) website initially showed a fall of around 50-60 paise per litre in fuel prices.

May 30, 2018

There shouldn't be board exams, says dead student's father

Khushboo was one of the three students who committed suicide on Tuesday in Delhi alone after the Class X board examination results were declared -- the government had brought backboard exam for Class X in 2018 after a gap of eight years.

May 30, 2018

Missing MH370: Search may resume if new evidence emerges, says Malaysian PM

The final search operation for the Malaysian Airline flight ended on Tuesday, May 29, though PM Mahathir Mohamad said that if new evidence emerges then the search operations for the missing MH370 flight may resume.

May 30, 2018

BJP corporates' favourite, gets nine times donations than five parties combined: Report

Congress received Rs 36.06 crore via 98 donations from corporate houses and Rs 5.84 crore via 501 individual donors during the same period.

May 30, 2018

Indonesians to get free 30-day Indian visa: PM Narendra Modi in Jakarta

PM Modi hailed the historic relations between the two countries and said there is a special link between their cultures. He also urged the diaspora to become ambassadors of India and said vibrant people-to-people relations boost ties between India and Indonesia.

May 30, 2018

Record 425 million posts on Facebook during IPL 2018

The 11th edition of the IPL closed on May 27 with Chennai Super Kings (CSK) defeating SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the finals.

May 30, 2018

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Tough government rules keep Tesla away from Indian roads: Elon Musk

Last year, Tesla CEO Elon Musk had said that Tesla's cars could come to India in the summer but there was no further news. Musk later blamed the FDI norms for delay in Tesla's entry into the Indian market.

May 30, 2018

As India, Pakistan DGMOs agree on ceasefire, Kashmir separatists are ready to talk

The Indian Army Director General of Military Operations (DGMO) and his Pakistani counterpart have held a meeting and agreed that the ceasefire will not be violated by both sides.

May 30, 2018

Balenciaga's bizarre looking 'T-shirt Shirt' will cost you a fortune

The Spanish luxury brand is selling this bizarre-looking T-shirt Shirt for a whopping amount of $1,290 (approx Rs. 87,000). The design was fashion house's Fall '18 collection.

May 30, 2018

PM Modi On 5-day ASEAN tour; quick facts on the 'Act East' policy

Narendra Modi is on a three-nation tour to south-east Asian countries -- Indonesia, Singapore, and Malaysia -- from May 29 to June 2. The PM stated that India has a robust strategic partnership with the three nations and his visit will act as a boost to the country's 'Act East' policy.

May 30, 2018