India
1 dead, 25 hurt in Kolkata bridge collapse
In West Bengal, at least one person was killed while 25 others injured when a portion of the arterial Majerhat bridge in south […]
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‘Guru-Shishya’ tradition is India’s gift to the world: Mamata
Kolkata West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said Wednesday that India has gifted the “Guru-Sishya” tradition to the world. Today is #TeachersDay. Teachers […]
India
No social media ban for troops, says Chief
New Delhi Faced with a growing number of issues being discussed on social media platforms, the Army is establishing a new setup for […]
India
Delhi wakes up to a rainy morning
Delhiites woke up on Wednesday to a rainy morning with the minimum temperature settling at 23.6 degrees Celsius, two notches below the season’s […]
India
Yashwant, Shotgun visit fasting Hardik
Ahmedabad While the indefinite fast by Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti convener Hardik Patel continues to get support from various non-NDA parties and disgruntled […]
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New Yorker drops Steve Bannon from festival guest list after backlash
The New Yorker magazine rescinded its invitation to former White House adviser Steve Bannon after several prominent guests threatened to pull out of […]
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North Korean parade a tricky prelude to inter-Korean summit
Seoul As North Korea prepares for a massive parade Sunday featuring thousands of goose-stepping soldiers and lots of scary-looking missiles, some potentially capable […]
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Monica Lewinsky, angered by “off limits” question on Bill Clinton, walks off Israeli stage
Monica Lewinsky cut short an Israeli interview and walked off stage after what she described on Tuesday as an “off limits” question about […]
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Arif Alvi is Pakistan’s new President
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf candidate Arif-ur-Rehman Alvi was on Tuesday elected as the 13th President of Pakistan, the result data from the Election Commission of […]
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Philippine mayor on Duterte’s ‘narco list’ killed in office
A Philippine mayor on President Rodrigo Duterte’s list of allegedly narcotics-linked officials was shot dead in his own office on Wednesday, police said. […]
Business
Air ticket costs less than auto rickshaw ride: Jayant Sinha
Minister of state for civil aviation Jayant Sinha on Monday said that on a per kilometre-basis for long-distance travels an air ticket costs […]
Business
Amazon joins $1 trillion club, on pace to overtake Apple
Amazon.com Inc on Tuesday joined Apple Inc in the $1 trillion club, becoming the second member of the group after its stock price […]