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Harsh V Pant Expressing his deep concern about the people of Kobane, the US Secretary of State John Kerry has suggested that "horrific as it is to watch the violence, it is important to keep in mind the US strategic objective" - which, he…
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In the past 20 years recreational cannabis use has grown tremendously, becoming almost as common as tobacco use among adolescents and young adults, and so has the research evidence. A major new review in the scientific journal Addiction…
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Barbados, Oct 22 (PTI) In its bid to repair the damages caused by the West Indies team's sudden pullout of the India series, an "embarrassed" WICB has sought a meeting with its Indian counterpart and expressed sorrow for the unfortunate…
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Walsh and some other support staff had issues with the government over TDS (Tax Deduction at Source) in their salaries. Thomson though had denied that there were any issues over TDS and said the problem was created by HI president…
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New Delhi, Oct 22 (PTI) Taking a strict action, AIBA has provisionally suspended India's woman boxer Laishram Sarita Devi for refusing to accept the bronze medal at the Asian Games podium ceremony. Protesting against a controversial…
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Mumbai, Oct 22 (PTI) Much before her first home production 'NH-10' has hit theatres, Anushka Sharma is already rolling out her second venture. The 'Band Baaja Baaraat' actress co-owns a production house Clean Slate Films with her brother…
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London, Oct 21 (AFP) Oil prices rose today as caution returned after a weak rally spurred by upbeat industrial production data from China, the world's top energy consuming nation, analysts said. US benchmark West Texas Intermediate for…
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New York, Oct 22 (PTI) An Indian-origin portfolio manager, sentenced to nine years for his role in the most lucrative insider trading scheme in US history, has lost his bid to stay out of jail after a judge ruled that evidence against him…
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United Nations, (PTI) In a significant victory, India was today re-elected to the UN's main human rights body for the period of 2015-17, receiving the highest number of votes in the Asia-Pacific group. India is currently a member of the…
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Mumbai, Oct 22 (PTI) The benchmark BSE Sensex today rose over 212 points in early trade on the last trading session of the Samvat Year 2070, extending gains for the fourth straight day on increased capital inflows amid the government…
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