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Tributes flow for soulful British singer George Michael, dead at 53

LONDON, December 26 (Reuters): Madonna, Elton John and Paul McCartney paid tribute on Monday to British pop idol George Michael, who has died age 53 after a career of soulful ballads and dance songs that provid

/ 26th December 2016
Fresh advance in east Mosul to begin within days - U.S. commander

East of Mosul, Iraq, December 26 (Reuters): Iraqi forces will resume their push against Islamic State inside Mosul in the coming days, a U.S. battlefield commander said, in a new phase of the two-month-old oper

/ 26th December 2016
India won't impose long-term capital gains tax - Finance Minister Jaitley

December 26 (Reuters): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Sunday said the government does not plan to impose a long-term capital gains tax, a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi suggested that people earning f

/ 26th December 2016
Pay a portion of tea labourers wage in cash: Assam leader

Guwahati, Dec 24 (IANS) Leader of the Opposition of Assam Debrata Saikia has appealed to the Central government to make arrangements for disbursing a portion of the wages of tea garden workers in cash so that t

/ 24th December 2016
Army chief visits Assam, Manipur

New Delhi, Dec 24 (IANS) Chief of Army Staff General Dalbir Singh is on a visit to Manipur and Assam to review security situation, an official said. "General Dalbir Singh visits Manipur and Assam t

/ 24th December 2016
Want spark back in your relationship? Be positive

New York, Dec 24 (IANS) Do you feel out of love? If yes, take heart. A recent study says changing your mindset and adopting a positive attitude towards life and your partner can help you fall back in love again

/ 24th December 2016
Nusli Wadia sues Tata Sons, board members for defamation

MUMBAI (Reuters) - Nusli Wadia, a former independent director on the boards of Tata Motors Ltd <TAMO.NS>, Tata Steel Ltd <TISC.NS> and Tata Chemicals Ltd <TTCH.NS>, has filed a defamation case

/ 24th December 2016
Trump's nuclear remarks test bid to improve Russia ties

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla./MOSCOW (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Donald Trump upped the stakes on Friday in a back-and-forth exchange with President Vladimir Putin over nuclear weapons that tested the Republican's

/ 24th December 2016
US defence bill: More security cooperation with India, conditional aid for Pakistan

Washington, Dec 24 (IANS) US President Barack Obama has signed a $618 billion defence policy bill which when in place, will enhance security cooperation with India. The National Defence Authorizati

/ 24th December 2016
Aleppo's brutalities will be more real without Western propaganda

By Saeed Naqvi IANS Why is Aleppo in such heavy focus just when the Syrians have more or less wrested the eastern part of their biggest city from an assortment of extremist Jabhat Al Nusra and similar gro

/ 24th December 2016
Trump transition, Hillary's holiday horrors (Washington Diary)

Washington, Dec 24 (IANS) They came, they saw and they stamped their approval of Donald Trump as the next President of the United States.And with that came crashing down a third time Hillary Clinton's pipedream

/ 24th December 2016
PM stresses role of financial markets in Indian economy

Raigad (Maharashtra), December 24 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday stressed the crucial role played by financial markets for the growth of the Indian economy but warned of damages they can wreak

/ 24th December 2016
Actress Carrie Fisher suffers medical emergency on London-to-L.A. flight

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Hollywood actress and writer Carrie Fisher, best known for her role as Princess Leia in the "Star Wars" movies, suffered a cardiac episode on Friday during a flight from London to Los An

/ 24th December 2016
Rijiju meets Manipur CM over economic blockade, assures all help

Imphal, December 23 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Friday met Manipur Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh over the economic blockade by Naga groups, and said the Centre will extend

/ 23rd December 2016
Berlin market attack suspect killed in police shootout in Italy

MILAN, December 23 (Reuters) - Italian police shot dead the man believed to be responsible for this week's Berlin Christmas market truck attack, killing him after he pulled a gun on them during a routine check

/ 23rd December 2016
Petra Kvitova determined to play again after knife attack

PRAGUE, December 23 (Reuters) - Twice Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova said on Friday she would do everything she could to return to tennis after suffering a hand injury in a knife attack that will keep her out

/ 23rd December 2016
Trump on nuclear weapons tweet: 'Let it be an arms race' - MSNBC

WASHINGTON, December 23 (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, asked to clarify his comments about expanding U.S. nuclear weapons capability, said, "Let it be an arms race," and that the United States w

/ 23rd December 2016
Stopping exercises in winter increases cholesterol storage: Doctors

New Delhi, (IANS) Stopping physical exercise during the winter season increases the storage of cholesterol in the body, medical experts here said on Thursday. According to them, another reason th

/ 23rd December 2016
Northeast gets its second Ayurvedic college in Shillong

Shillong, (IANS) AYUSH Minister Shripad Yesso Naik on Thursday inaugurated the North Eastern Institute of Ayurveda and Homeopathy (NEIAH) here to provide health care to the people of northeastern states. &

/ 23rd December 2016
Feeling discriminated may lead to sleep problems

New York, (IANS) You can literally lose sleep over discrimination as a new study has found that people who perceive more unfairness in daily life have higher rates of sleep problems. "Discriminat

/ 23rd December 2016