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Patna, June 19 (IANS) Ahead of the trust vote Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has sught in the assembly Wednesday, friend-turned-foe BJP has said it is prepared … More »

London, June 19 (ANI): North Korean leader Kim Jong-un handed out copies of Adolf Hitler's Mein Kampf to mark his birthday. … More »

Kabul, June 19 (Xinhua-ANI): Four NATO soldiers were killed early Wednesday morning in an attack in eastern Afghanistan, the NATO- led coalition forces confirmed. … More »

Washington, June 19 (ANI): A new media code proposed by the Sri Lankan government contains overbroad and vague language that could have a severe and chilling effect … More »

Islamabad, June 19 (ANI): Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has become a 'clean' man in a 60 million dollars money-laundering case after the Swiss Government … More »

Islamabad, June 19 (ANI): India has given consent to Pakistani authorities probing the Mumbai 26/11 terror attacks to visit the country and cross-examine witnesses. … More »

New Delhi, June 19 (ANI): Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat is expected to meet senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader LK Advani here today. … More »

New Delh June 19 (IANS) It was a pleasant morning in the capital Wednesday with the minimum temperature settling at 24.8 degrees Celsius, three notches below the … More »

I had never been advised to visit a hill station in this fashion. … More »

New Delhi, June 19 (ANI): Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh has expressed dismay over the reports suggesting dilution of certain key provisions of the 13th … More »

New Delhi, June 19 (ANI): Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh will conduct an aerial survey of flood and landslide affected areas of Uttarakhand this afternoon. … More »

Haridwar, June 19 (ANI): Union Minister of Water Resources Harish Rawat has expressed his satisfaction over the rescue operation and relief works in the flood … More »

Patna, June 19 (ANI): The Nitish Kumar government in Bihar is set to face a trust vote in the state legislature here today. … More »

Beirut, June 19 (IANS) Visiting EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton Tuesday held talks with the Lebanese officials over the plight of Syrian refugees in … More »

Jerusalem, June 19 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday that his country would not accept anything less than the total halt of Iranian … More »

Abuja, June 19 (IANS) At least 60 people were killed in Nigeria Tuesday when some gunmen stormed four villages of Zamfara state early morning, residents and … More »

Beijing, June 19 (IANS) US General Motors Co. is set to recall about 231,000 older SUVs over fire risks and has urged owners to park them outside garages until they … More »

New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) A sex racket was busted here after two Uzbek women who were held hostage for five months in a house and were repeatedly sexually abused by … More »