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Congress a sinking ship, is history, says Modi

Jalandhar, January 27 (IANS) Dubbing the Congress as a "sinking ship" and "history", Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday called upon voters not to vote for the opposition party in the coming assembly electio

/ 27th January 2017
Rahul slams Modi for aligning with 'corrupt' SAD, names Amarinder as CM face

Majitha (Punjab), January 27 (IANS) Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Friday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for claiming to fight corruption, while aligning with the "corrupt" Shiromani Akali Dal re

/ 27th January 2017
Ponting predicts Australia will struggle in India

MELBOURNE, January 27 (Reuters) - Australia will struggle on their tour of India where they will play four tests against the world's top-ranked side in spin-friendly conditions, former captain Ricky Ponting has

/ 27th January 2017
India's investors brace for transaction tax hike, less friendly budget

MUMBAI ,January 27 (Reuters) - Investors in India are bracing for higher taxes and fewer incentives from the government's annual budget on Feb. 1 as the focus shifts to wringing out revenues to finance giveaway

/ 27th January 2017
Legal woes weigh on Rome's mayor and her 5-Star Movement

ROME, January 27 (Reuters) - Virginia Raggi was heralded last year as a poster child for Italy's 5-Star Movement, her election as mayor of the capital holding out the prospect of future triumph for the group at

/ 27th January 2017
Duterte pleads with Philippine rebels to rebuff Islamic State advances

MANILA, January 27 (Reuters) - Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday pleaded with the country's Muslim separatist groups to deny sanctuary to militants with links to Islamic State, warning a war would

/ 27th January 2017
Lower prices boost gold demand in India, Chinese buying wanes

MUMBAI/BENGALURU, January 27 (Reuters) - Gold demand in India improved this week, boosted by a fall in prices overseas, although some consumers waited to see if hopes for an import duty cut in the government's

/ 27th January 2017
Joshua v Klitschko fight to equal British crowd record

LONDON, January 27 (Reuters) - The largest British boxing crowd for nearly 80 years will watch Anthony Joshua's heavyweight title fight against Wladimir Klitschko at Wembley Stadium in April after promoters str

/ 27th January 2017
Trump's hopes for Syria safe zones may force decision on Assad

WASHINGTON, January 27 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's push to create safe zones in Syria could force him to make some risky decisions about how far to go to protect refugees, including shooting down Syria

/ 27th January 2017
Putin, Trump phone call expected on Saturday – Kremlin

MOSCOW, January 27 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump are expected to talk by telephone this Saturday, the Kremlin said, their first conversation since Trump took offic

/ 27th January 2017
Beijing smog inspectors on frontlines of war on pollution

BEIJING, January 27 (Reuters) - Tougher law enforcement has reduced the number of environmental offenders in Beijing in recent years, but more companies need to adapt to the emissions standards in China's capit

/ 27th January 2017
Trump to welcome May as US-UK relation enters new era

Washington, January 27 (IANS) US President Donald Trump will on Friday welcome British Prime Minister Theresa May, first foreign leader to visit the Oval Office. Both the new US President and the B

/ 27th January 2017
Trump administration debates designating Muslim Brotherhood as terrorist group

WASHINGTON, January 27 (Reuters) - A debate is under way in the Trump administration about whether the United States should declare the Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist organisation and subject it to U.S. sanctio

/ 27th January 2017
Trump tells Republican lawmakers: Enough talk. Time to deliver

PHILADELPHIA, January 27 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump pushed Republican lawmakers on Thursday for swift action on a sweeping agenda including his planned U.S.-Mexico border wall, tax cuts and repealing Ob

/ 27th January 2017
Trump to seek quick progress with Japan's Abe on replacement trade deal

WASHINGTON, January 27 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump will seek quick progress toward a bilateral trade agreement with Japan in place of a broader Asia-Pacific deal he abandoned this week, when Japanese Pri

/ 27th January 2017
India mulls reviving colonial-era gold mines with $2 billion reserves

NEW DELHI, January 27 (Reuters) - India is planning to revive a cluster of colonial-era gold mines - shut for 15 years but with an estimated $2.1 billion worth of deposits left - as the world's second-largest i

/ 27th January 2017
U.S. scientists create metallic hydrogen, a possible superconductor, ending quest

CHICAGO, January 27 (Reuters) - U.S. scientists have succeeded in squeezing hydrogen so intensely that it has turned into a metal, creating an entirely new material that might be used as a highly efficient elec

/ 27th January 2017
Bolt and Jamaica team mates ordered to return relay medals

KINGSTON, January 27 (Reuters) - Usain Bolt and his Jamaican team mates who won the 4 x 100m relay at the 2008 Beijing Games have been told by the country's Olympic Association to return their gold medals follo

/ 27th January 2017
Barcelona thrash Real Sociedad to reach King's Cup semis

BARCELONA, January 27 (Reuters) - Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez were on target as holders Barcelona thrashed Real Sociedad 5-2 to reach the King's Cup semi-finals for the seventh successive year with a 6-2 aggre

/ 27th January 2017
Trump would favour Senate rule change if Supreme Court choice blocked

WASHINGTON, January 27 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump would favour Senate Republicans changing voting rules to allow a simple majority of the Senate to approve his nominee for the U.S. Supreme Court if

/ 27th January 2017