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PM Modi vows to provide electricity to 18,000 villages in 1,000 days

"As many as 18,000 villages need electricity. There are not even electricity poles," he said.

Nov 14, 2015

Modi hard sells brand India to British Indians at Wembley jamboree

Foreign direct investment into India has increased by 40 percent over the past year, Modi claimed.

Nov 14, 2015

Bihar Assembly dissolved; Nitish elected leader of Grand Alliance legislature party

Process underway to instal Grand Alliance government in Bihar with Nitish back as chief minister

Nov 14, 2015

US continues to supply military aid to Egypt despite rights concerns

Republican Senator John McCain views Egypt's military as a reliable partner in the chaotic region.

Nov 14, 2015

Kerala bar bribery case: Video of Malayalam news anchor asking Congress leader to leave newsroom goes viral

T Siddique defended K Babu during the news hour saying that the minister has never accepted any bribe.

Nov 14, 2015

Full text of US President Barack Obama on the Paris terror attacks

"We're going to go after any terrorist networks that go after our people."

Nov 14, 2015

France closes borders; full text of French President Hollande's statement

"We have, on my decision, mobilized all forces possible to neutralize the terrorists," he said.

Nov 14, 2015

Pentagon 'reasonably certain' air strike kills IS militant 'Jihadi John'

However, the confirmation would still take some time, he added.

Nov 14, 2015

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Kurdish forces say defeat Islamic State in Sinjar

Nov 13, 2015

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John Kerry: Days are numbered for Isis

US Secretary of State John Kerry said on Friday (13 November) US officials were still assessing the strike that targeted Islamic State (IS) militant Jihadi John

Nov 13, 2015

Lalu asked to pick RJD leader; son Tejaswi's name doing the rounds

The Rashtriya Janata Dal's legislature wing is to formally meet in Patna on Saturday.

Nov 13, 2015

World leaders applaud Aung San Suu Kyi's victory in Myanmar elections

Aung San Suu Kyi has won a majority in Myanmar's parliament, the election commission said on Friday.

Nov 13, 2015

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David Cameron calls Jihadi John air strike a blow to the heart of Isis

The prime minister spoke after comments from US military suggesting the death of Mohammed Emwazi.

Nov 13, 2015

#ModiAtWembley: India can show World the path to fight terrorism, global warming, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address 60,000 members of the Indian diaspora at the iconic Wembley Stadium in London

Nov 13, 2015

Kerala legislator P C George disqualified for violating rules by Speaker Sakthan

His disqualification comes after going through all the procedures, said Sakthan.

Nov 13, 2015

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