2014

Srinagar:  Talks between the BJP and the PDP for government formation in Jammu and Kashmir is expected to continue Friday, party sources said. BJP top sources said that two rounds of talks were held Thursday between BJP general secretary…
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New Delhi: It's been a year of bitter medicine for Indian pharma companies with fines worth millions of dollars imposed by various foreign regulators, even as they stitched together deals worth billions of dollars, including the high…
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hiruvananthapuram:  Popular Malayalam film actor N.L. Balakrishnan died late Thursday night, said family sources. The 72-year-old actor began his career as a still photographer and was an integral part in projects of ace directors such as…
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Khartoum: Sudan has ordered two senior United Nations officials to leave, a UN spokesman has said, after a recent spike in tensions between Khartoum and the peacekeeping mission in Darfur. UN resident coordinator and humanitarian…
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Port-au-Prince : Haitian President Michel Martelly has named veteran politician Evans Paul prime minister to lead a new government, as he seeks to defuse a crisis over long-delayed elections. The announcement followed the resignation of…
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New Delhi: A largest-ever housing scheme in its history offering over 25,000 flats across categories and a curious case of "ghost employees" on its roster kept DDA in news in 2014. The housing authority attracted the attention of both the…
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Melbourne: India fought back in the post-lunch session with two quick-wickets in consecutive overs as Australia reached 174 for three at tea on day one of the third cricket Test at the MCG here today. If the Australians ran away with the…
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Mumbai:  Snapping its two-session losing streak, the benchmark BSE Sensex recovered over 102 points to 27,311 in early trade today as the January series in derivatives segment commenced on fresh buying by participants. The 30-share index,…
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Mumbai:  The rupee strengthened by four paise to 63.47 against the dollar in early trade today at the Interbank Foreign Exchange market on fresh selling of the American currency by exporters and banks. Besides, a higher opening in the…
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Singapore:  Oil prices rose in Asia today as dealers reacted to a surprise Islamist attack on Libya's main oil terminals that left 22 soldiers dead. US benchmark West Texas Intermediate for February delivery rose 28 cents to USD 56.12 in…
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