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Four-month window to declare black money opens

The union government has unveiled a scheme to deter tax evasion and black money.

Jun 2, 2016

India 'running away' from talks, says Pakistan president

Pakistani President Mamnoon Hussain addressed a joint session of the parliament at the beginning of the fourth year of the present government.

Jun 1, 2016

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UKIPs Nigel Farage forced to call off speech in Northampton

Opponents and supporters of the party clashed in the town

Jun 1, 2016

Rahul Gandhi likely to replace Sonia as Congress President soon

The Congress is also considering revamping the party positions and give powers to young faces like Sachin Pilot and Jyotiraditya Scindia.

Jun 1, 2016

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EU Referendum: Vote Leave says Brexit would lead to higher wages and cheaper energy bills

Boris Johnson, Michael Gove and Gisela Stuart say VAT would come off energy bills if UK left union.

May 31, 2016

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Stephen Hawking slams demagogue Donald Trump and backs Britain to remain in EU

Astrophysicist is completely stumped by Trumps popularity in America.

May 31, 2016

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Israel remapped West Bank to facilitate settlement construction: Report

Israeli authorities remapped over 15,000 acres of land in West Bank last year to facilitate settlement construction, says a Haaretz report.

May 31, 2016

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Tanmay Bhat's 'Sachin vs Lata Civil War' video: BJP calls ally Shiv Sena 'bunch of jokers' during debate

The Tanmay Bhat video taking potshots at Sachin Tendulkar and Lata Mangeshkar has triggered a nationwide debate.

May 31, 2016

Brazil's Transparency Minister Fabiano Silveira resigns over leaked recordings

Silveiro is reportedly heard advising Senate leader Renan Calheiros on how to respond to Brazilian federal prosecutors regarding the Petrobras investigation.

May 31, 2016

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Future of Asia Conference: Singapore cautions against 'might is right' approach in South China Sea

Infrastructure construction and military deployment by China could lead to a "more militarized South China Sea," said Goh Chok Tong.

May 30, 2016

'Don't care about Ram Gopal Varma's sexist comment:' Angoorlata Deka

Assamese actress-turned-politician Angoorlata Deka says she does not care about Ram Gopal Varma's (RGV) sexist comments, and him.

May 30, 2016

Mehbooba Mufti under fire for comparing Kashmiri Muslims to cats

The National Conference, Hurriyat have targeted Mehbooba Mufti over insensitive remarks

May 30, 2016

New Turkish prime minister wins vote of confidence in parliament

Binali Yildirim's appointment will boost President Tayyip Erdogan's move to turn Turkey's governing system into a presidential one.

May 29, 2016

Venezuela government, opposition meet with mediators in Dominican Republic

President Nicolas Maduro is locked in a standoff with the legislature after the opposition won a sweeping majority last year.

May 29, 2016

Missing Malaysian Airlines flight MH370: PM Najib Razak has now expressed his shock and astonishment on the plane's disappearance, in an opinion piece.

Outrage in multi-ethnic Malaysia as government backs Islamic law

"Hudud," the Islamic penal code, has amputations and stoning as punishment for offences under the jurisdiction of the Syariah court.

May 29, 2016

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