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Army says Pakistan military posts damaged in recent 'punitive' assault

New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) The Indian Army on Tuesday claimed to have decimated several Pakistani military posts along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir in a recent "punitive assault" as part of counter-te

/ 23rd May 2017
Did Earth form from a donut-shaped planetary object?

New York, May 23 (IANS) Early in its history, our home planet was likely a huge, spinning, donut-shaped mass of hot, vaporised rock, now called a "synestia", according to a new study. In a paper pu

/ 23rd May 2017
Nandita Das reveals first look of 'Manto' at Cannes

Cannes, May 23 (IANS) The first look of Nawazuddin Siddiqui-starrer "Manto", a biographical film based on Urdu writer Saadat Hasan Manto, was launched at the ongoing 70th Cannes Film Festival here.

/ 23rd May 2017
Africa a top priority, will always stand shoulder to shoulder: Modi

Gandhinagar, May 23 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that Africa was a top priority for his government's foreign and economic policy and India will always stand shoulder to shoulder with coun

/ 23rd May 2017
IAF Sukhoi jet loses radar, radio contact in Assam

Guwahati, May 23 (IANS) An Indian Air Force Sukhoi-30MKI jet went missing on Tuesday after taking off from the Tezpur base camp in Assam, sources said. According to official sources, the Su-30MKI a

/ 23rd May 2017
Failure by states to pay for renewable power may trip 2022 target

Kolkata, May 23 (IANS) States are lagging behind in meeting their renewable purchase obligation target which is a key policy instrument to meet the goal of installing 175 gigawatt (GW) of green energy by 2022,

/ 23rd May 2017
HC notice to Kejriwal on Jaitley's fresh defamation suit

New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued notice to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in a fresh Rs 10 crore defamation suit filed by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley over his lawyer Ram Jethmal

/ 23rd May 2017
In Arunachal, tribal taboos are conservation devices

By Sweta Daga IANS | May 23 "My Naba (father) always says you can't challenge nature. If you challenge nature, you are asking for trouble. When you see a river and think, it's so low, I can easi

/ 23rd May 2017
If Kushner has a Mideast peace plan, it's a secret so far

JERUSALEM, May 23 (Reuters) - If Jared Kushner has a plan to solve the Arab-Israeli conflict, so far he's giving little away. In the four months since President Donald Trump took office and gave hi

/ 23rd May 2017
Myanmar army rejects U.N. findings of abuses in Rohingya crackdown

YANGON, May 23 (Reuters) - Myanmar's army on Tuesday rejected allegations of human rights abuses during its crackdown on Rohingya Muslim last year, made by the United Nations in a report on the offensive that f

/ 23rd May 2017
India gold imports to plunge in festive months after pre-GST purchases

MUMBAI, May 23 (Reuters) - India's gold imports could plunge in 2017 during the traditional period of peak demand in the second half of the year, after jewellers have aggressively restocked inventory ahead of a

/ 23rd May 2017
Paytm launches niche bank

MUMBAI, May 23 (Reuters) - Indian digital payments firm Paytm, which is backed by Asian technology giants SoftBank Corp and Alibaba Group Holding, launched a niche bank on Tuesday, part of a plan to more than d

/ 23rd May 2017
South Korea fires at suspected drone at border with North amid missile crisis

SEOUL, May 23 (Reuters) - South Korea's military fired warning shots at a suspected drone from North Korea on Tuesday amid tension over Pyongyang's latest missile test which drew international condemnation and

/ 23rd May 2017
Trump plays up Middle East peace hopes after talks with Palestinian president

BETHLEHEM, West Bank, May 23 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump talked up the prospects of peace between Israelis and Palestinians on Tuesday, saying he believed both sides were committed to an historic de

/ 23rd May 2017
Exclusive - Twice champion Kvitova set for Wimbledon after stabbing

LONDON, May 23 (Reuters) - Twice champion Petra Kvitova is set to play at Wimbledon this summer, less than seven months after she was stabbed by an intruder in her home, a member of her support team told Reuter

/ 23rd May 2017
UK's May says police believe they know identity of Manchester attacker

LONDON, May 23 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Theresa May said on Tuesday police and security services knew the identity of a suspected suicide bomber who killed 22 people, many of them children, at a conce

/ 23rd May 2017
India offers tax concessions to Apple to expand production – official

NEW DELHI, May 23 (Reuters) - India has offered to allow Apple Inc <AAPL.O> to import mobile handset components intended for use in local manufacturing tax free, a top government official said on Tuesday.

/ 23rd May 2017
Special Report: As Modi and his Hindu base rise, so too does yoga tycoon Baba Ramdev

HARIDWAR, India, May 23 (Reuters) - Narendra Modi leaned to whisper in the ear of the man sitting cross-legged and barefoot next to him, the one clad in saffron robes with a long beard and squinty gaze. It was

/ 23rd May 2017
Suicide bomber kills at least 22, including children, at Ariana Grande concert in Britain

MANCHESTER, England, May 23 (Reuters) - A suicide bomber killed at least 22 people and wounded 59 at a packed concert hall in the English city of Manchester in what Prime Minister Theresa May called a sickening

/ 23rd May 2017
Call for sustainable tourism on Int’l Biological Diversity Day

Chizokho Vero Kohima | May 22 Nagaland is host to biologically diverse and unique species like Tragopan, Mithun, Naga hottest chilli, tallest rhododendron, tallest paddy rice, rare and threatened orc

Nagaland / 22nd May 2017