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Maternity leave for private sector to increase to 26 weeks from 12 weeks: WCD minister

WCD Ministry officials also said that they would try to further extend the maternity leave till 32 weeks.

Dec 29, 2015

Explained: How events unfolded and turned into tolerance-intolerance debate

The intolerance debate never reached a conclusion but ended with a verbal spar.

Dec 29, 2015

Pune: Woman raped at Infosys campus canteen; 2 arrested

The incident took place on the Infosys phase 1 campus in Pune

Dec 29, 2015

Two-wheelers could be part of odd-even rule in Delhi after a week

If enough buses were added on the roads two-wheelers could also be barred from the 'exempted' list, said AAP.

Dec 29, 2015

No LPG subsidy for Indians earning more than Rs 10 lakh per annum

The decision will be effective from next month on a self-declaration basis while booking LPG cylinders.

Dec 29, 2015

Chinese translation of Rabindranath Tagore's poems taken off shelves for 'vulgarity'

One Chinese author called the translation of 'Stray Birds' a 'cultural terrorist attack'.

Dec 29, 2015

Balika Vadhu actress Smita Bansal involved in theft and domestic violence case?

Megha Gupta has apparently accused Smita of wearing her jewellery at a wedding without her permission.

Dec 29, 2015

China asks Japan to 'deal with historical issues responsibly' after apology to 'comfort women'

On Monday, Japan made an official apology to the women forced into prostitution by Japan's Imperial Army before and during World War II.

Dec 29, 2015

AAP leader's mutilated body found in West Delhi

Dhirendra Ishwar, Purvanchal Wing district leader of AAP, was found dead near his home.

Dec 29, 2015

14-year-old girl 'gang-raped by drunk Army men' on Howrah-Amritsar Express

The police have arrested an Army jawan who allegedly forced the girl to drink alcohol.

Dec 29, 2015

Tamir Rice shooting: Cleveland police officers will not face criminal charges for death of 12-year-old boy

Tamir Rice was shot dead by two police officers on 22 November, 2014 while playing with a toy gun.

Dec 29, 2015

Syria conflict: Rebels, civilians evacuated from 3 Syrian towns under UN peace plan

At least 30 people were killed and as many as 90 were injured in twin bomb blasts in Homs city in Syria.

Dec 29, 2015

Nigeria: 48 killed in suicide attacks, bombings in 2 cities

There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the attacks.

Dec 29, 2015

Ship carrying 11,000 kgs of low-enriched uranium leaves Iran for Russia: US

If further refined, low-enriched uranium can yield fissile material for nuclear weapons.

Dec 29, 2015

UK floods: David Cameron pledges to review spending on flood defences

UK Prime Minister vows to rethink flood defence strategy after worst floods in country for 70 years.

Dec 28, 2015

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Maternity leave for private sector to increase to 26 weeks from 12 weeks: WCD minister

Explained: How events unfolded and turned into tolerance-intolerance debate

Pune: Woman raped at Infosys campus canteen; 2 arrested

Two-wheelers could be part of odd-even rule in Delhi after a week

No LPG subsidy for Indians earning more than Rs 10 lakh per annum

Chinese translation of Rabindranath Tagore's poems taken off shelves for 'vulgarity'

Balika Vadhu actress Smita Bansal involved in theft and domestic violence case?

China asks Japan to 'deal with historical issues responsibly' after apology to 'comfort women'

AAP leader's mutilated body found in West Delhi

14-year-old girl 'gang-raped by drunk Army men' on Howrah-Amritsar Express

Tamir Rice shooting: Cleveland police officers will not face criminal charges for death of 12-year-old boy

Syria conflict: Rebels, civilians evacuated from 3 Syrian towns under UN peace plan

Nigeria: 48 killed in suicide attacks, bombings in 2 cities

Ship carrying 11,000 kgs of low-enriched uranium leaves Iran for Russia: US

UK floods: David Cameron pledges to review spending on flood defences

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]