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  • Israel awards top literature prize to novelist critical of its policies
    Israeli author David Grossman poses for photographers after he received the Medicis Foreign book award for his novel "Une femme fuyant l'annonce" (To the End of the Land) in Paris. (REUTERS File Photo)  
    / 12th February 2018
  • Iraq says reconstruction after war on IS to cost $88 billion
    Destroyed building from previous clashes are seen in Mosul, Iraq on January 28. (REUTERS File Photo)   KUWAIT, February 12 (Reuters): Rebuilding Iraq after three years of war with Islamic State will co
    / 12th February 2018
  • News in brief
    Gunbattles, airstrikes in Sinai as Egyptian forces hit militants CAIRO, February 12 (Reuters): Egyptian security forces killed 12 Islamist militants in gun battles and arrested 92 suspects, while airstrikes
    / 12th February 2018
  • Data overload: commodity hedge funds close as computers dominate
    A man enters the CME Group offices in New York. (REUTERS File Photo)   LONDON, February 12 (Reuters): Chocfinger made his name and his money by taking bold bets on cocoa markets. But after nearly four
    / 12th February 2018
  • You can’t send money yet via WhatsApp in India
    New Delhi, February 12 (IANS): Contrary to media reports claiming that now you can transfer money via WhatsApp in India, the digital payment feature in the platform is still in the testing phase and will be off
    / 12th February 2018
  • Intex launches affordable smartphone at Rs 3,899
    New Delhi, February 12 (IANS): Domestic handset maker Intex Technologies on Monday launched an affordable 5-inch smartphone Aqua Lions T1 Lite for Rs 3,899. The 4G-Volte device, with 2.5D curved glass, runs the
    / 12th February 2018
  • Sensex bounces back amid global recovery
    New Delhi, February 12 (Reuters): Indian shares rose on Monday, recovering from their biggest weekly drop since August, as a battered healthcare sector recouped, although State Bank of India slumped after posti
    / 12th February 2018
  • Air India's woman pilot saves 261 lives
    The two pilots of the Vistara flight have been grounded, pending investigation, while the Air India pilots have been cleared for flying by the AAIB for not being at fault, the official added.   New Del
    / 12th February 2018
  • Pakistan 'Warns' India Against Surgical Strikes to Avenge Sunjuwan Attack
    Indian policemen take their positions near the site of a gunbattle with suspected militants during a snowfall in Srinagar February 12, 2018. REUTERS/Danish Ismail   India said the heavily armed attackers
    / 12th February 2018
  • Female creators changing Hollywood: 'Ladybird' actress
    Los Angeles, February 12 (IANS) Actress Saoirse Ronan, who features in "Ladybird", says female creators are changing the industry following the #MeToo movement and that gradual change towards equality will beco
    / 12th February 2018
  • A carnival chariot...
    A carnival chariot is seen with figures of U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during a parade in Torres Vedras, Portugal February 11, 2018. (Photo by Pedro Nunes/Reuters)
    / 12th February 2018
  • BJP will form government in Meghalaya, Nagaland, Tripura: Rudy
    Shillong, February 12 (IANS) Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Rajiv Pratap Rudy on Monday voiced confidence that his party will form the next government in Meghalaya, Nagaland and Tripura on its own. &nb
    / 12th February 2018
  • Ukraine crisis needs 20,000-strong U.N. force: report
    Pro-Russian separatists guard a checkpoint near the town of Slaviansk in eastern Ukraine May 2, 2014. REUTERS/Baz Ratner/Files   BRUSSELS, February 12 (Reuters) - The United Nations should consider a f
    / 12th February 2018
  • Prince Harry, Meghan Markle reveal more wedding details
    London, February 12 (IANS) Prince Harry and Meghan Markle on Monday revealed more details of their forthcoming wedding on May 19.   The couple will marry at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, at mid
    / 12th February 2018
  • Violence in Allahabad over Dalit student's killing
    Allahabad, February 12 (IANS) Angered over the killing of a Dalit student of Allahabad University, students on Monday went on a rampage, setting fire to a bus.   The angry students also laid siege to
    / 12th February 2018
  • Ahead of Lunar New Year, China's Xi says will banish 'ghost' of poverty
    Chinese President Xi Jinping speaks during a joint press briefing with French President Emmanuel Macron, not shown, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China January 9, 2018. REUTERS/Mark Schiefelbei/Po
    / 12th February 2018
  • Major China regions see smog worsen, adding to fears polluters are moving south
    Pedestrians cross a road amidst smog on a polluted day in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China January 30, 2018. REUTERS/Stringer   SHANGHAI, February 12 (Reuters) - The Yangtze River Delta region near Sha
    / 12th February 2018
  • Sri Lanka's ex-leader Rajapaksa seeks fresh elections after council vote boost
    Sri Lanka's former President Mahinda Rajapaksa waves at his supporters at the party office after a news conference after winning the local government election in Colombo, Sri Lanka February 12, 2018. REUTERS/Di
    / 12th February 2018
  • Russia hunts for body fragments, clues after fatal plane crash
    Russian Emergency Situations Ministry members work at the crash site of the short-haul AN-148 airplane operated by Saratov Airlines in Moscow Region, Russia February 12, 2018. REUTERS/Tatyana Makeyeva  
    / 12th February 2018
  • Terror bid foiled on CRPF camp in Srinagar, trooper killed
    Srinagar, February 12 (IANS) A paramilitary trooper was killed in an ongoing gunfight with militants holed up in a building after a failed terror bid on a CRPF camp in Srinagar, police said.   The tr
    / 12th February 2018
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