2017

New Delhi: The former UPA regime has been knocked by one of its own -- MP Shashi Tharoor. The ex-Union minister believes that his former government and the one led by Narendra Modi have ignored the all-important sector of tourism. India,…
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Los Angeles: New allegations of sexual misconduct from a number of men have emerged against actor Kevin Spacey. Mexican actor Roberto Cavazos and American documentary filmmaker Tony Montana have shared their stories of how Spacey allegedly…
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Raebareli (UP): The toll in the massive explosion in a boiler at the state-run power giant NTPC's Unchahar plant here has risen to 26, a senior official said today. Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi has taken a break from his ongoing…
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Yangon: Myanmar's leader Aung San Suu Kyi arrived on her first visit to conflict-battered northern Rakhine State today, an official said, an unannounced trip to an area that has seen most of its Rohingya Muslim population forced out by an…
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Mumbai: Stock markets rose today, in line with upbeat Asian shares, following an optimistic appraisal of economic conditions by the US Federal Reserve. The US central bank left interest rates unchanged at the end of its two-day policy…
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New York: The Uzbek immigrant accused of killing eight people and injuring nearly a dozen others after he ploughed a pickup truck down a crowded bicycle path here executed the act "in the name of ISIS" and planned it for weeks, police said.…
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Washington: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump have resolved to fight against the global scourge of terrorism together, the White House said after Modi offered his condolences to Trump over phone following the New…
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New Delhi: Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi will take a break from his ongoing 'Navsarjan Yatra' in poll-bound Gujarat to visit Rae Bareli in Uttar Pradesh today to meet the families of victims of a massive explosion at an NTPC power…
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New Delhi: Veteran Ashish Nehra has mounted a stinging counter-attack on chief selector MSK Prasad for his comments on the seamer's retirement, saying he started playing without the selectors' permission and is living it likewise. Nehra…
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Mumbai: The rupee advanced 10 paise to 64.49 against the dollar today as the US Federal Reserve held off on rates and kept the window open for a December hike. Banks and exporters kept to dollar selling. The dollar's reduced clout…
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