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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has lived up to his reputation as a Hindutva hawk. There has been no mellowing of his attitude as is common in the...
Vested interests are trying to “fail” India’s first locomotive- less train or Train 18, a top official said on Friday, adding there was nothing to worry about...
In November 2012, a tigress and her two cubs began a journey from their home in the Pilibhit Tiger Reserve, Uttar Pradesh. She had somewhat...
The United States’ government on Thursday sanctioned 17 Saudi Arabian officials for their alleged role in the killing of dissident Saudi journalist Jamal...
US President Donald Trump on Thursday accused on Twitter that Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s team was “threatening” people to cooperate in the investigation...
CBI Director Alok Verma was on Friday asked by the Supreme Court to respond to the Central Vigilance Commission’s (CVC) inquiry report on allegations of...
Popular belief has it that the Ramayana is idealistic while the Mahabharata is realistic but these two epics have “identical building blocks, themes, and...
The United Nations Children’s Fund-India (Unicef-India) has appointed Asian Games gold-medalist sprinter Hima Das as the country’s first ever youth ambassador...
US House Republicans on Wednesday elected Kevin McCarthy as the House minority leader, the top Republican in the lower chamber in the new Congress starting...
A six year-long love story will culminate with a wedding on Wednesday when actors Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh tie the knot in a dreamy Lake Como setting...
Superstar Rajinikanth on Tuesday said it was for the people to decide whether the BJP is a “dangerous” party but said if 10 parties are ranged against one...
Actress Rasika Dugal, who will be seen in an upcoming movie titled “Hamid” directed by Aijaz Khan, says working on the film has moved her deeply. Rasika will...
US Vice President Mike Pence on Wednesday told Myanmar’s State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi that the treatment of her country’s stateless Rohingya Muslim...
ISRO’s heavy-lift rocket ‘GSLV-Mark-Three’ has proven its reliability by successfully launching the communication satellite GSAT-29. It lifted off...
India and the US on Wednesday discussed their roles in a free Indo-Pacific region and cooperation in defence and trade sectors during a meeting between Prime...
The Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved its order on a batch of petitions seeking a probe into the procurement of 36 Rafale fighter jets from France. A bench...
At a time when the debt-ridden Punjab government is unable to pay salaries and pensions to its serving and former employees, or allocate funds for subsidies...
Negotiatiors from the United Kingdom and the European Union have formulated a draft Brexit agreement, the office of Prime Minister Theresa May said Tuesday...
A new memoir titled “Becoming” by Michelle Obama was out Tuesday, in which the former U.S. first lady revealed her family life, some thoughts about her...
Google on Wednesday celebrated Children’s Day in India with a doodle inspiring children to explore space. This year, the search engine’s theme for the day’s...
Twitter India on Monday launched a new initiative titled #PowerOf18, aimed at encouraging the youth to contribute in public debates and participate in civic...
While maintaining that there was no immediate threat of militancy in Punjab, the Indian Army Chief, General Bipin Rawat, said on Monday that there was a need...
Chhath Puja is basically celebrated in the North-Indian states of India. This festival is triumphed with great sovereignty and enthusiasm and is dedicated to...
Top Saudi intelligence officials close to Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman asked a small group of businessmen last year about using private companies to...
National Award-winning filmmaker Vinod Kapri, whose forthcoming movie “Pihu” centres on a two-year-old child left alone by her parents, believes all stories...
Hollywood celebrities Lady Gaga, Kim Kardashian West, Rainn Wilson and Melissa Etheridge, among others, have had to flee their homes as wildfires rage on in...
The Mumbai Congress Chief accuses the State Forest Minister of being in Nexus with the International Poaching Mafias. Mumbai Congress President Sanjay Nirupam...
Continuing his attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Saturday took a dig at him, saying the price of the Rafale aircraft...
The insurgency-riddled Bastar region, which is made up of seven districts, is heading for a cliffhanger between the ruling BJP and the main opposition Congress...