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Of strangers, mischief and the Bengal famine

IANS Flick through a debut novel that weaves a narrative around the changes in one's life with the arrival of a stranger; read the tale of a curious but mischievous child and his tryst with a teacher who is

/ 13th July 2018
India's trade deficit widens to over 5-year high in June

Fishermen carry bluefin trevally fish locally known as Vatta as a cargo ship carrying containers moves in the Arabian Sea in Kochi. (REUTERS File Photo) NEW DELHI, July 13 (Reuters): India's trade d

/ 13th July 2018
With rise in online reading, e-comics attract smart readers

Nivedita IANS Comic books were once the best travel companions. And they remain so in today's digital world, with e-comics and web comics garnering popularity and reaching out to a wider audienc

/ 13th July 2018
Postally Speaking

By a stroke of luck, I happened to arrive at an address on the same day that a parcel I had sent five days before, arrived. I was so surprised to see that there was not a scratch on it; the parcel box sho

Morung Youth Express / 13th July 2018
'We are always missing you': Torn apart by violence, Rohingya families connect through letters

Roshan Begum, a Rohingya refugee, wipes her eyes after hearing the news that her son has been found in Buthidaung prison in Myanmar through trace message request program of Bangladesh Red Crescent Society Bangl

/ 13th July 2018
Pakistan's Imran Khan 'quietly confident' he will be PM

Imran Khan, chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), political party, gestures as he speaks during an interview with Reuters on a plane after a campaign rally ahead of general elections in Narowal, Pakis

/ 13th July 2018
I love the idea of getting married: Priyanka Chopra

Actress Priyanka Chopra, who is reportedly dating American singer Nick Jonas, says her marital status will not affect her feminist opinions, and she would like to get married some day. The 35-year-old actress s

/ 13th July 2018
Female singers sidelined in Bollywood: Monali Thakur

Mumbai, July 13 (IANS) The music industry in India is male-driven and leaves female singers with less opportunities, says the National Award-winning playback singer Monali Thakur. Monali will be pe

/ 13th July 2018
Atmosphere vitiated, but publishing escapes heavy hand of politics, say insiders (Part II)

New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) With the new weapon of choice to intimidate publishers being the legal injunction, industry stakeholders contend that they have escaped the heavy hand of direct political intimidation

/ 13th July 2018
Malaysia's IHH Healthcare nears takeover of Fortis with $1.1 billion bid

A Fortis hospital building is pictured in Gurgaon. (REUTERS File Photo) MUMBAI/KUALA LUMPUR, July 13 (Reuters): Malaysia's IHH Healthcare Bhd is set to take control of India's Fortis Healthcare after

/ 13th July 2018
Germany will make sovereign decision on military spending, Maas says

German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas arrives for a meeting in Vienna, Austria on July 6. (REUTERS Photo) BERLIN, July 13 (Reuters): Germany's foreign minister rejected suggestions that Berlin could be browbe

/ 13th July 2018
You will create more militants if you break PDP: Mehbooba warns Delhi

Srinagar, July 13 (IANS) Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti on Friday said the BJP-led central government would end up creating more militants li

/ 13th July 2018
Snarling orange "Trump baby" blimp flies outside British parliament

Demonstrators stand in front of a blimp portraying U.S. President Donald Trump, in Parliament Square, during the visit by Trump and First Lady Melania Trump in London, Britain on July 13. (REUTERS Photo)

/ 13th July 2018
Gold buying picks up in India on low prices

Gold bangles are on display as a woman makes choices at a jewellery showroom during Dhanteras, a Hindu festival associated with Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth, in Kolkata. (REUTERS File Photo) MUMBAI

/ 13th July 2018
India poised to pip Britain to become 5th largest economy next year: Jaitley

New Delhi, July 13 (PTI): Union Minister Arun Jaitley today exuded confidence that India will pip Great Britain to become the fifth largest economy in the world next year if economic expansion continues at

/ 13th July 2018
OPPO unveils budget phone for Rs 10,990 in India

New Delhi, July 13 (IANS): Chinese smartphone maker OPPO on Friday unveiled a new mid-range smartphone "OPPO A3s" for Rs 10,990 in India. The device houses 13+2MP dual rear camera system and an 8M

/ 13th July 2018
India presents great business opportunities: Alibaba Cloud

New Delhi, July 13 (IANS): With Indian organisations already spending heavily on public Cloud services, time is now right to do business in the country, a top executive from Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing

/ 13th July 2018
Trump blasts UK PM May's Brexit plan, says it puts trade deal in doubt

U.S. President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump are met by British Prime Minister Theresa May and her husband Philip at Blenheim Palace, where they are attending a dinner with other specially invited g

/ 13th July 2018
Ousted Pakistan PM flying home to face jail, authorities lock down Lahore city

Ousted Prime Minister of Pakistan, Nawaz Sharif, appears with his daughter Maryam, at a news conference at a hotel in London, Britain July 11, 2018. REUTERS/Hannah McKay ISLAMABAD/LAHORE, July 13 (Re

/ 13th July 2018
Meghan Markle to cheer Wimbledon royal Serena

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex attend the Your Commonwealth Youth Challenge reception at Marlborough House in London, Britain July 5, 2018. Yui Mok/Pool via Reuters LONDON, July 13 (Reuters) - Serena

/ 13th July 2018