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UN targets Isis finances in anti-terror resolution

US and Russia jointly drafted the resolution.

Dec 18, 2015

Brazil: SC ruling may help Rousseff block impeachment bid

The Supreme Court also agreed the Senate can admit or reject impeachment by a simple majority.

Dec 18, 2015

Arunachal Pradesh: CM urges Mukherjee, Modi to intervene in political crisis

Governor charged with playing a manipulative game in convening the Assembly session.

Dec 17, 2015

Brexit: Jean-Claude Juncker says seeking a â€˜fair dealâ€™ with UK

The European Union is seeking a fair deal that will provide a way out of a complicated question over the future of Britains membership in the bloc, European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker said on 17 December.

Dec 17, 2015

Kejriwal, Jaitley in war of words over allegations of irregularities in DDCA

Delhi CM accuses Union Finance Minister of corruption during his stint as cricket body chief.

Dec 17, 2015

Politics of cow hit cattle traders hard at Asia's largest Sonpur cattle fair

Traders are at their wits' end over the drastic fall of their business at Sonpur.

Dec 17, 2015

Congress wins Jharkand assembly bypoll in setback to BJP-led NDA

NDA lost the Lohardaga seat to Congress by a huge margin.

Dec 17, 2015

RSS U-turn: No question of scrapping reservation system, says Mohan Bhagwat

Many believe that the U-turn by the RSS chief is engendered by the the Bharatiya Janata Party's setback in Bihar.

Dec 17, 2015

Putin 2015 media Q&A: Russian President doubts ties will improve with Turkey, wants Blatter to be given Nobel Peace Prize

This is the 11th annual Q&A session with the media.

Dec 17, 2015

H1-B, L1 visa fee hike to hit Indian IT companies; PM Modi raises issue with Obama

The US Congress has proposed a special fee of $4,000 on H-1B visas and $4,500 on L-1 visas.

Dec 17, 2015

Brazil: Panel set up to impeach Rousseff legitimate, says SC Judge

The Supreme Court Judge had suspended proceedings of the impeachment committee last week.

Dec 17, 2015

US to sell missiles, assault vehicles, warships to Taiwan for $1.83 billion; China threatens sanctions on firms

China issued a formal protest to US diplomat Kaye Lee on Wednesday.

Dec 17, 2015

David Cameron: Donald Trump visiting Britain would unite country against him

British Prime Minister David Cameron said remarks by US politician Donald Trump about barring Muslims from entering the US were stupid in the British parliament on 16 December, but rejected a call from opposition lawmakers to ban the American Billionaire from entering Britain.

Dec 16, 2015