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Kathmandu/New Delhi: Nepal said it would seek details on the alleged cross-border shooting by Indian paramilitary SSB on Wednesday in the eastern part of the Himalayan nation, in which four people were injured, while an...

New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is likely to seek extension of police custody of media baron Peter Mukherjea in the Sheena Bora murder case. Sources in the agency said Peter’s remand is...

New Delhi: Online marketplace Snapdeal on Wednesday dissociated itself from comments made by Bollywood actor Aamir Khan on the alleged “growing intolerance” in India. Aamir Khan is the brand ambassador of Snapdeal. “Snapdeal is neither...

New Delhi/Mumbai: The issue date of the first tranche of Sovereign Gold Bond scheme has been extended by four days to November 30 to enable their proper processing, the government announced on Wednesday. A finance...

Islamabad: The construction of the TAPI gas pipeline involving Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, Pakistan and India will begin from December 13, an official said. The ground breaking ceremony of the 1,735-km long gas pipeline from Turkmenistan through...

Moscow: The second pilot of the downed Russian Su-24 warplane was rescued on Wednesday, Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said. The pilot was rescued “safe and sound” by Russian and Syrian forces and taken to...

New Delhi: The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) on Wednesday expressed its resolve to carry out “meaningful business” in the winter session of parliament starting on Thursday. The NDA members met at Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s...

Srinagar:Three separatist guerrillas and a civilian were killed on Wednesday when soldiers repulsed an attack on an army camp in Jammu and Kashmir. A senior police officer said the three militants who stormed the camp...

Kathmandu: Nepal would seek details from India on the alleged shooting by Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) personnel on Wednesday in eastern Nepal, in which four people were injured, the country’s home minister said. Nepal’s Home...

Mumbai: Bollywood actor-producer Aamir Khan on Wednesday clarified his stance on “intolerance”, saying he and his wife Kiran Rao love India and won’t leave the country. Aamir said that while he stood by the interview...

Tokyo: Japanese scientists have discovered a protein, found in humans, that has inhibitory effects on the human immuno-deficiency virus (HIV), the media reported on Wednesday. It was found that virus in the cells with the...

It will be a mistake to see the congregation of various leaders opposed to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s swearing-in ceremony as the beginning of a ‘mahagathbandhan’ or a...

Nagpur: An impressive bowling performance followed by some athleticism on the field helped South Africa bundle out India for 215 runs in the first innings on the opening day of the third Test of the...

By Karishma Saurabh Kalita New Delhi: Whenever we think of having chicken, it is always a soft, succulent piece of juicy goodness that makes you want more and more each time. This is exactly what...

Bengaluru: Tata Sons chairman emeritus Ratan Tata has invested an unspecified amount in Crayon Data, a Singapore-based startup. “Given Tata’s experience and knowledge of our key focus verticals, we are excited by his validation of...

New Delhi: Pfizer and IIT-Delhi on Tuesday said they have launched an incubation accelerator initiative at the later’s campus for Indian startup companies as well as individuals. Christened “The Pfizer IIT-Delhi Innovation and IP Program”,...

Paris: The hostage situation has ended in Roubaix in northern France, with three hostages rescued and at least two people arrested, the media reported on Wednesday. Around 7.00 p.m. (local time) on Tuesday, two individuals...

Islamabad: The construction of TAPI gas pipeline project involving Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, Pakistan and India will start from December 13, an official said. The ground breaking ceremony of 1,735-km long gas pipeline from Turkmenistan through Afghanistan...

New York: Mars’ largest moon, Phobos, is slowly falling towards the planet, and in about 10-20 million years, the moon will get so close that it will be shredded into a ring like the cones...

Panaji: Oscar-winning composer A.R. Rahman on Tuesday said the intolerance debate in India is becoming “chaotic”, adding “we should set an example by resorting to non-violent ways to protest”. “Any type of revolt should be...