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Who is Meera Sanyal? The lady who left her lucrative banking career for social service

A noted banker-turned-politician, Meera passed away at 57 on Friday after battling cancer for a brief period.

Jan 13, 2019

Saudi Arabia to set up oil refinery worth $10 billion in Pakistan

Saudi Arabia plans to set up a $10 billion oil refinery in Pakistan's deepwater port of Gwadar, the Saudi energy minister said on Saturday, speaking at the Indian Ocean port that is being developed with the help of China.

Jan 13, 2019

Army orders 'emergency' purchase for advanced sniper rifles

In recent times, Sniping has become a major challenge for Indian troops along the 778-km long LoC. The Pakistani Army is better equipped with modern Remington modular sniper rifles as well as better training.

Jan 13, 2019

The French police have reported a loud explosion in the heart of the French capital on Saturday.

Paris explosion: Casualties feared after huge blast at bakery

The cause for the blast remains unclear but the Paris police believe that the explosion is linked to a gas leak at the bakery.

Jan 12, 2019

Aircel-Maxis case: NSE chairman Ashok Chawla quits after CBI gets sanction to launch probe

Ashok Chawla, the former finance secretary to the central government, had also resigned as Yes Bank's chairman after the CBI named him in a chargesheet last year.

Jan 12, 2019

Donald Trump promises H-1B visa reforms, pitches 'path to citizenship'

Donald Trump has said that his administration will bring important reforms to the H-1B visa that is sure to benefit the holders. He even went on to add that the upcoming changes would not just give the visa holders certainty about their stay, but could also be a "potential path to citizenship."

Jan 12, 2019

President Trump Hosts Roundtable On Border Security In Cabinet Room Of White House

Trump holds off on declaring a national emergency, says Congress should act

"Congress should do this. This is too simple. It's too basic. And Congress should do this... If they can't do it, I will declare a national emergency. I have the absolute right to do it," Trump said.

Jan 12, 2019

Why is Goa police treating tourists like criminals?

Police harassment is one of the most noticeable things. Whether it is due to targets set to policemen by their superior officers or government, we do not know, said Savio Messias, President, Travel and Tourism Association of Goa

Jan 12, 2019

FBI probed Trump to determine if he was secretly working for Russia

The probe began after Donald Trump fired FBI Director James Comey and he officials grew extremely concerned after Trump himself seemed to hint that the director was let go due to the Russian investigation

Jan 12, 2019

First Hindu in US Congress, Tulsi Gabbard, announces 2020 presidential run to take on Trump

The race for US presidency in next year's election is likely to see a Hindu representative and a senator of part-Indian-American descent vying for the Democratic Party's nomination.

Jan 12, 2019

US government shutdown may depress January job growth

Unless the government reopens next week, furloughed workers will probably be counted as unemployed, as they would not have received a salary during the pay period survey.

Jan 12, 2019

Kashmir's IAS topper Shah Faesal wants to follow Imran Khan, Arvind Kejriwal's political career path

Shah Faesal, who quit IAS on Wednesday to protest against injustice meted out to Kashmiris and religious minorities, has made up his mind to contest the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

Jan 11, 2019

Ram Rahim: Slain journalist's son demands capital punishment for self-styled godman

Ram Rahim was slapped with murder on Friday for the death of Sirsa-based journalist Ram Chandra Chhatrapati.

Jan 11, 2019

Human-shaped fossil discovered on NASA images by UFO researcher

Scott C Waring urged NASA to look closely into these alleged alien fossils to unveil the mystery surrounding life on Mars

Jan 11, 2019

Sacked CBI director Alok Verma resigns, says natural justice denied

'The decisions made yesterday will not just be a reflection on my functioning but will become a testimony on how the CBI as an institution will be treated by any government'.

Jan 11, 2019

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Who is Meera Sanyal? The lady who left her lucrative banking career for social service

Saudi Arabia to set up oil refinery worth $10 billion in Pakistan

Army orders 'emergency' purchase for advanced sniper rifles

Paris explosion: Casualties feared after huge blast at bakery

Aircel-Maxis case: NSE chairman Ashok Chawla quits after CBI gets sanction to launch probe

Donald Trump promises H-1B visa reforms, pitches 'path to citizenship'

Trump holds off on declaring a national emergency, says Congress should act

Why is Goa police treating tourists like criminals?

FBI probed Trump to determine if he was secretly working for Russia

First Hindu in US Congress, Tulsi Gabbard, announces 2020 presidential run to take on Trump

US government shutdown may depress January job growth

Kashmir's IAS topper Shah Faesal wants to follow Imran Khan, Arvind Kejriwal's political career path

Ram Rahim: Slain journalist's son demands capital punishment for self-styled godman

Human-shaped fossil discovered on NASA images by UFO researcher

Sacked CBI director Alok Verma resigns, says natural justice denied

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]