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Leh/New Delhi: The stand-off in Demchok area of Ladakh continued for the 10th day on Tuesday with Chinese nomads now reported to have erected tents with the help of Chinese Army inside Indian territory to protest against an ongoing…
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Hyderabad, Sep 16 (PTI) Depleted by the absence of some high-profile cricketers, IPL champions Kolkata Knight Riders will have a tough task at hand when they lorn horns with the formidable Chennai Super Kings in the opening Group A match…
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Kabul, Sep 15 (AFP) Afghanistan's disputed presidential election today inched towards a possible conclusion with a senior government official hailing a "breakthrough" in talks between the two candidates, who both claim to have won…
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New Delhi: Even as New Delhi's demand that 26/11 mastermind Hafiz Saeed be brought to justice remains unheeded, Pakistan High Commissioner to India Abdul Basit on Monday described the Jamaat-ud-Dawa chief as a Pakistani national who is…
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Sydney : Australian Special Forces will travel to the Middle East this week to join a US-led international coalition against the Islamic State (IS) terrorist group, Prime Minister Tony Abbott said Monday. Once in position, about 600…
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Islamabad, Sep 13 (PTI) At least 280 people have been killed and over two million affected in massive flooding triggered by heavy monsoon rains in Pakistan even as military specialists blew up dikes to divert swollen rivers and save…
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The bilateral trade in 2013-14 declined to USD 65.85 billion from a high of USD 74 billion in 2011. The trade deficit stood at USD 35 billion in favour of China as against USD 39 billion in 2012-13. Talking about state of Indian…
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From Aditi Khanna London, Sep 14 (PTI) The beheading of a British aid worker by the dreaded Islamic State (IS) terror group was described today by British Prime Minister David Cameron as an act of "pure evil" as he vowed to do all…
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New Delhi: Escalating the Indo-China border tensions, Chinese troops intruded 500 meters and put up tents into Indian territory, as per reports on Sunday. “Some 30 Chinese soldiers invaded 500 meters area of Demchok in Ladakh on…
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From Lalit K Jha Washington, Sep 13 (PTI) US President Barack Obama has pointed to a "silver lining" in the violence wrought by the Islamic State, saying it has brought "clarity" in the Muslim world in a long time about the need to snuff…
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