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Philippines warns of volcanic mudflows from heavy rains

A resident wades through a river with lahar flow coming from Mount Mayon volcano in Guinobatan, Albay province, south of Manila, Philippines January 27, 2018. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco LEGAZPI CITY, Phili

/ 27th January 2018
Tennis: Wozniacki wins thriller to clinch first grand slam title

Tennis - Australian Open - Women's singles final - Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, Australia, January 27, 2018. Winner Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark celebrates with the trophy. REUTERS/Thomas Peter MELBO

/ 27th January 2018
13 killed as minibus plunges into Maharashtra river

A representational image. The deceased include three men, three women and seven children, including a nine month baby, said Kolhapur police. Photo: Hindustan Times Kolhapur (Maharashtra) January 27 (

/ 27th January 2018
UPA treated our leaders similarly: BJP on 6th row seat for Rahul

Congress President Rahul Gandhi with party leaders Ghulam Nabi Azad, Mallikarjun Kharge and other dignitaries during 69th Republic Day Parade at Rajpath in New Delhi on Friday. PTI Photo New Delhi, J

/ 27th January 2018
Tripura to hire air ambulance for emergencies during polls

Agartala, January 27 (IANS) The Tripura Government will hire an air ambulance to ferry officials and security personnel in emergency situations during the February 18 elections to the 60-seat Assembly, an offic

/ 27th January 2018
Google forays into hyperlocal news through 'Bulletin' app

San Francisco, January 27 (IANS) Expanding its reach into the hyperlocal news, Google has introduced a new app named "Bulletin" that allows anybody to submit stories for and about their communities.

/ 27th January 2018
Government has saved Rs 65,000 crore through DBT schemes: Amitabh Kant

New Delhi, January 27 (IANS) The direct benefit transfer (DBT) mechanism in various government schemes have helped the government save around Rs 65,000 crore (over $10 billion), NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant said

/ 27th January 2018
Deepika 'happy, proud' with success of 'Padmaavat'

Actor Deepika Padukone. (IANS Photo) Mumbai, January 27 (IANS) Actress Deepika Padukone, who was threatened with beheading over her latest film "Padmaavat", is happy and proud as the Sanjay Leela

/ 27th January 2018
Tripura governor demands investigation into railway tracks sabotage

Agartala, January 27 (IANS) Tripura Governor Tathagata Roy said on Saturday "sabotage" was being attempted on the newly laid broad-gauge Agartala-Udaipur railway line in the state and demanded an investigation.

/ 27th January 2018
Over 1,000 passengers stranded in Assam amid protests

People protest near the railway track in Maibang town of Assam on Thursday | Sushmita Dev/Twitter Guwahati, January 27 (IANS) At least 1,100 train passengers were stranded at New Haflong railway stat

/ 27th January 2018
GST has stabilised, opportunity for rationalisation: Jaitley

New Delhi, January 27 (IANS) Days after the GST collections picked up after falling for two straight months, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday said the GST structure had stabilised, which offered

/ 27th January 2018
Powering EVs with 100% renewables by 2030 could be cheaper than estimated

By Jai Sharda IANS | January 27 India's Niti Aayog created ripples when it revealed a vision to completely switch automobile sales in India to electric vehicles (EVs) by 2030. EVs would obviously have a lar

/ 27th January 2018
Station redevelopment plan: Railways circulate note on extending lease period to 99 years

New Delhi, January 27 (IANS) The Indian Railways has circulated a draft Cabinet note to various ministries seeking comments on making significant changes -- such as extending the lease period from 45 years to 9

/ 27th January 2018
Vegetable, fruit exports dip by 15 per cent

A vendor arranges vegetable at his stall in a market in Mumbai, November 13, 2017. REUTERS/Shailesh Andrade New Delhi, January 27 (IANS) Exports of fresh fruits and vegetables have slumped by 15 per

/ 27th January 2018
South Korea's Moon visits hospital fire scene, agonises over series of disasters

Smoke rises from a burning hospital in Miryang, South Korea, January 26, 2018. Kim Dong-min/Yonhap via REUTERS SEOUL, January 27 (Reuters) - South Korean officials rushed to identify 37 victims of a

/ 27th January 2018
Hong Kong activist banned from by-election in what pro-democracy party calls "payback"

Hong Kong's "Umbrella" movement activists and committee members of Demosisto party Agnes Chow (L) and Joshua Wong attend a news conference at Japan National Press Club in Tokyo, Japan June 15, 2017. REUTERS/Iss

/ 27th January 2018
North Korea condemns latest U.S. sanctions

SEOUL, January 27 (Reuters) - North Korea on Saturday condemned the latest U.S. sanctions announced this week aimed at curbing the isolated nation's development nuclear weapons. The U.S. sanctions

/ 27th January 2018
Heavy snow in central, southern China wreaks havoc on travel

Shanghai's financial district is seen at the Bund promenade as snow falls in Shanghai, China January 26, 2018. REUTERS/Aly Song BEIJING, January 27 (Reuters) - Heavy snow continued to affect parts of

/ 27th January 2018
Bombardment continues in Syria's Ghouta after ceasefire talk

The remains of a rocket is seen in Douma, Eastern Ghouta in Damascus, Syria January 22, 2018. REUTERS/Bassam Khabieh BEIRUT, January 27 (Reuters) - Bombardment of the rebel-held eastern Ghouta area o

/ 27th January 2018
'Action Northeast' initiative to focus on region at LFW

Mumbai, January 26 (IANS) At the forthcoming edition of Lakme Fashion Week (LFW), IMG Reliance in collaboration with the United Nations in India will host an action-oriented dialogue on the northeastern region

/ 26th January 2018