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Gold prices ease on outlook for US rate hikes

New York, January 9 (Reuters): Gold prices inched down on Tuesday amid expectations for more U.S. interest rate hikes this year. The dollar hit a more than one-week high against a basket of other m

/ 9th January 2018
iVOOMi launches two new affordable smartphones

New Delhi, January 9 (IANS): Chinese electronic major iVOOMi on Tuesday launched its second series of flagship smartphones -- i1 and i1s -- with dual rear camera at Rs 5,999 and Rs 7,499, respectively.

/ 9th January 2018
Myanmarese refugees of Mizoram unwilling to return

Aizawl, January 9 (PTI) Around 1,440 Myanmarese nationals who took shelter in Mizoram following a clash between militants and the Army there in November last year, have refused to return, officials said today.

/ 9th January 2018
Government seeks alternatives for animals in drug tests

New Delhi, January 9 (IANS) The government on Tuesday said it was looking for "alternatives" to lab animals for clinical trial of drugs. Pointing out that the use of animals was already being debat

/ 9th January 2018
Boy's death shows danger for besieged Syrians seeking food

Heba Amouri, mourns as she holds the body of her two-year-old son, Emir al-Bash at a medical center in the besieged town of Douma, Eastern Ghouta in Damascus. REUTERS/Bassam Khabieh BEIRUT, January 9

/ 9th January 2018
Assam NRC excludes genuine residents: Bengal CM

Kolkata, January 9 (IANS) Flaying the BJP government in Assam for "excluding a large section of Bengali- and Hindi-speaking people from the NRC's list" in that state, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee

/ 9th January 2018
One must learn to tolerate in a democracy: SC

New Delhi, January 1 (PTI) The freedom of speech and expression of the media must be allowed to the "fullest" and the press may not be hauled up for defamation for "some wrong reporting", the Supreme Court has

/ 9th January 2018
World looks at reformed India with renewed focus: Modi

New Delhi, January 9 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the world was looking at a reformed India with a renewed focus with global financial agencies and rating agencies viewing the country in

/ 9th January 2018
Relief for Indians as US says no change in H-1B visa extension policy

Washington, January 9 (IANS) Indian techies in the US can heave a sigh of relief after the Trump administration said it was not considering any regulatory change that will force H1-B visa holders to leave the c

/ 9th January 2018
82% freelancers in Indian men, 48% women consider it: Report

New Delhi, January 9 (IANS) With India fast emerging as the largest freelancer market, a report on Tuesday said that while almost 82 per cent freelancers in the country were predominantly men, almost 48 per cen

/ 9th January 2018
Nagaland minister favours postponing assembly polls

Kohima, January 9 (IANS): Nagaland Health and Family Welfare Minister Imkong Imchen on Tuesday said he supported the demand of various Naga pressure groups to defer the upcoming assembly elections in order

Nagaland / 9th January 2018
Former leader Yingluck in London: Thai Foreign Minister

Ousted former Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra arrives at the criminal court in Bangkok, Thailand, September 29, 2015. REUTERS/Chaiwat Subprasom Bangkok, January 9 (IANS) Thailand's former Pri

/ 9th January 2018
In China, Macron urges openness, pitches France Inc

French President Emmanuel Macron and Chinese President Xi Jinping attend a welcoming ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China January 9, 2018. REUTERS/Thomas Peter BEIJING, January

/ 9th January 2018
India not eyeing anyone's territory: PM

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi lighting the lamp at the First PIO Parliamentarian Conference, in New Delhi on January 09, 2018. The Union Minister for External Affairs, Sushma Swaraj and other dignitaries

/ 9th January 2018
Playing national anthem in cinema halls not mandatory: SC

New Delhi, January 9 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that playing the national anthem before screening movies in cinema halls is not mandatory, overturning its own ruling of 2016. The late

/ 9th January 2018
Trump would welcome challenge from Oprah Winfrey for president

ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE, January 9 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump would gladly face Oprah Winfrey as an opponent in the 2020 presidential race, a White House spokesman said on Monday after socia

/ 9th January 2018
EU raises concerns with Myanmar's Suu Kyi over detention of Reuters reporters

Pan Ei Mon (C-L), wife of Reuters reporter Wa Lone and Nyo Nyo Aye (C-R), sister of Reuters reporter Kyaw Soe Oo attend a news conference in Yangon, Myanmar, December 28, 2017. REUTERS/Stringer NO RESALES. NO A

/ 9th January 2018
Christ statue procession in Philippines draws throngs of devotees

Devotees flock as a carriage bearing an image of the Black Nazarene makes its way through the Jones bridge in Manila, Philippines, January 9, 2018. REUTERS/Erik De Castro MANILA, January 9 (Reuters)

/ 9th January 2018
North Korea to send team to Winter Games, South to consider easing bans after talks

Head of the North Korean delegation Ri Son Gwon shakes hands with his South Korean counterpart Cho Myoung-gyon during their meeting at the truce village of Panmunjom in the demilitarised zone separating the two

/ 9th January 2018
In rare inter-Korean talks, North pledges 'invaluable' gift

South and North Korean delegations attend their meeting at the truce village of Panmunjom in the demilitarised zone separating the two Koreas, South Korea, January 9, 2018. Yonhap via REUTERS SEOUL,

/ 9th January 2018