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India, Nepal to discuss new flight routes from Janakpur, Nepalgunj and Mahendranagar

Nepal had asked India to formally open the air routes during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Kathmandu in 2014. The topic was also apparently on his agenda during his May 11 visit to the country.

Jun 8, 2018

Missing man from Bundi traced to a jail in Pakistan

Missing from Rajasthan, man found behind bars in Pakistan prison

In the second such incident of a missing Indian national found in a prison across the border, Jugraj Bhil, who went missing five years ago is confirmed to have been locked in a Karachi prison.

Jun 7, 2018

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India will remain world's fastest growing economy in 2019 at 7.3%, World Bank says

India has overcome the temporary disruptions caused by the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) by mid-2017, the bank said.

Jun 6, 2018

Over half of Indians physically inactive, says ICMR report

An unhealthy lifestyle leads to several health issues. In fact, a report by the World Health Organisation (WHO) had recently revealed that physical inactivity costs $54 billion globally in direct healthcare.

Jun 6, 2018

'India stands by Ramadan ceasefire but violations will be met in kind'

Two BSF jawans were killed and 13 civilians got injured after Pakistan violated the ceasefire in the wee hours of Sunday morning.

Jun 5, 2018

Watch: Monkey terrorises village, attacks people and knocks them off

According to reports, the monkey, which is a grey langur, attacked people 19 times in 90 days in India's western state of Gujarat.

Jun 3, 2018

In symbolic nod to India, US Pacific Command changes name

In 2016, the United States and India signed an agreement governing the use of each other's land, air and naval bases for repair and resupply.

May 31, 2018

As India, Pakistan DGMOs agree on ceasefire, Kashmir separatists are ready to talk

The Indian Army Director General of Military Operations (DGMO) and his Pakistani counterpart have held a meeting and agreed that the ceasefire will not be violated by both sides.

May 30, 2018

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Bangladesh PM urges India to put pressure on Myanmar to take back Rohingya

About 700,000 Rohingya Muslims have fled into Bangladesh from Myanmar since August to escape a military crackdown.

May 26, 2018

India's rank in global competitiveness improves – by one notch; USA returns to top spot

IMD World Competitiveness Center's global competitive rankings are based on various parameters in diverse areas. India, which slipped to 45th rank in 2017, has now climbed to 44th rank. A total of 63 countries were assessed.

May 24, 2018

Anita Sengupta, brain behind NASA's Curiosity landing on Mars, repeats another feat now

Cooling atoms to temperatures far below what is possible on Earth, which could be 10 billion times colder than the vacuum of space.

May 23, 2018

Samsung Galaxy A6, A6+, J6 sale goes live in India: Price, launch offers and more

Samsung in collaboration with ICICI Bank and Paytm is offering cashback ranging between Rs 1,500 and Rs 3,000 on Galaxy J6 and Galaxy A6 series. Read to know the key features and price details of the new Android Oreo-powered phones.

May 23, 2018

Off colour: Pollution turns India's white marble Taj Mahal green

Falling water table is weakening the Taj's wooden foundation. Also, pollution and rampant construction around the building are worsening the air quality.

May 22, 2018

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Samsung Galaxy S9-inspired A6, A6 Plus, Galaxy J6, J8 debut in India: Price details and more

Samsung's new phones – Galaxy A6, A6 Plus, Galaxy J6, J8 come with Galaxy S9 design but cost much less as their prices range between Rs 13,990 and Rs 25,990 in India. Read to know the launch offers.

May 21, 2018

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Sensex falls; Karnataka political situation unnerves market

The fall is being linked to the uncertainty in the Indian political landscape following the resignation of BS Yeddyurappa, who was the chief minister of the southern state of Karnataka for two days.

May 21, 2018

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Motorola Moto G6 coming to India on this date: Quick facts on Android phone

Amazon in collaboration with Motorola has dedicated Moto G6 page, revealing the device's release date details. Read to know key features of the Android phone.

May 21, 2018

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Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan says considering steps to keep fuel prices in check

Opposition leaders have criticised the Indian government for failing to rein in rising fuel prices, which is a politically-sensitive issue in the country.

May 21, 2018

Strategic partnership between India, Russia will strengthen: Modi

Modi is travelling to Russia at Putin's invitation for an informal summit in Sochi, the government has said. The informal summit was in keeping with the tradition of regular consultations between India and Russia at the highest level.

May 20, 2018

US sanctions on Iran threaten vital Afghanistan trade project

The US-led invasion to oust the Taliban from power had started 17 years ago, and Afghanistan still remains one of the world's poorest countries, highly dependent on foreign aid.

May 20, 2018

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Saudi Arabia gives assurances on supply as oil hits $80 per barrel

The statement came as oil prices surged to $80 per barrel for the first time in four years due to rising concerns over disruptions to Iranian oil exports because of new U.S. sanctions. The crude oil output has also declined in Venezuela.

May 18, 2018

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India

India, Nepal to discuss new flight routes from Janakpur, Nepalgunj and Mahendranagar

Missing from Rajasthan, man found behind bars in Pakistan prison

India will remain world's fastest growing economy in 2019 at 7.3%, World Bank says

Over half of Indians physically inactive, says ICMR report

'India stands by Ramadan ceasefire but violations will be met in kind'

Watch: Monkey terrorises village, attacks people and knocks them off

In symbolic nod to India, US Pacific Command changes name

As India, Pakistan DGMOs agree on ceasefire, Kashmir separatists are ready to talk

Bangladesh PM urges India to put pressure on Myanmar to take back Rohingya

India's rank in global competitiveness improves – by one notch; USA returns to top spot

Anita Sengupta, brain behind NASA's Curiosity landing on Mars, repeats another feat now

Samsung Galaxy A6, A6+, J6 sale goes live in India: Price, launch offers and more

Off colour: Pollution turns India's white marble Taj Mahal green

Samsung Galaxy S9-inspired A6, A6 Plus, Galaxy J6, J8 debut in India: Price details and more

Sensex falls; Karnataka political situation unnerves market

Motorola Moto G6 coming to India on this date: Quick facts on Android phone

Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan says considering steps to keep fuel prices in check

Strategic partnership between India, Russia will strengthen: Modi

US sanctions on Iran threaten vital Afghanistan trade project

Saudi Arabia gives assurances on supply as oil hits $80 per barrel

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]

Is exhibiting cleavage mandatory? Malaika Arora opts for low neck sleeveless outfit at event in Vrindavan, leaves netizens furious