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Can Britain’s monarchy survive without the queen?

John Lloyd Reuters A heavy cold and a nation shivers. The cold is that attributed, this week, to Britains Queen Elizabeth II (her formal titles would take much of the rest of this column). The shi

/ 4th January 2017
J Jayalalithaa stood as a watch dog in defence of federal rights

With the demise of J Jayalalithaa, we have lost a voice that posed a fundamental critique of the state of affairs and the state of association called the Indian Union Garga Chatterjee Th

/ 4th January 2017
Digital media is bringing out hidden talent: Siddiqui

From a waiter and pickpocket to a goon, gangster and a reporter -- in a career spanning over 15 years, Nawazuddin Siddiqui has showcased his versatility. Now soon to be seen as a school teacher in "Haraamkhor",

/ 4th January 2017
37 injured as train derails in New York

New York, January 4 (IANS) A Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) commuter train derailed at Atlantic Terminal in Brooklyn, New York, at the height of Wednesday's morning rush, injuring more than three dozen people and

/ 4th January 2017
Jaitley hopes to resolve dual control issue in next GST Council meet

New Delhi, January 4 (IANS) Admitting that the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council was racing against time on the government's implementation target of April 1, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday said

/ 4th January 2017
International community converge at NIT Nagaland

‘International Conference on emerging trends in Nanomaterials Science and Technology’ underway Morung Express News Dimapur | January 4 Scientist, professors, researchers and scholars f

Nagaland / 4th January 2017
Pope says upset by Brazil jail riot, calls for humane prisons

VATICAN CITY, January 4 (Reuters) - Pope Francis appealed on Wednesday for prisoners around the world to be treated humanely following the deadliest jail riot in Brazil for two decades, in which 56 inmates died

/ 4th January 2017
Government has virtually taken over RBI's functions: Chidambaram

New Delhi, January 4 (IANS) Former Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Wednesday said that the government has virtually taken over the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) role with Prime Minister Narendra Modi calling

/ 4th January 2017
Patna Sahib's gilded grandeur on Prakash Parv

Patna Sahib (Bihar) January 4 (IANS) The Takht (religious seat) of the Sri Harmandir Sahib in Patna has got a golden makeover for the 350th birth anniversary celebrations of Guru Gobind Singh that are currently

/ 4th January 2017
Thousands return to ruins of freezing Aleppo - U.N. official

BEIRUT, January 4 (Reuters) - Thousands of people are starting to return to formerly rebel-held east Aleppo despite freezing weather and destruction "beyond imagination", a top U.N. official told Reuters from t

/ 4th January 2017
Russia offers Philippines arms and close friendship

MANILA, January 4 (Reuters) - Russia is ready to supply the Philippines with sophisticated weapons including aircraft and submarines and aims to become a close friend of the traditional U.S. ally as it diversif

/ 4th January 2017
Ukraine moves to blacklist Le Pen over Crimea comments

KIEV, January 4 (Reuters) - Ukraine indicated on Wednesday it would bar French presidential candidate Marine Le Pen from entering the country after comments she made that appeared to legitimise Russia's annexat

/ 4th January 2017
Manipur blockade to continue despite poll dates’ announcement: UNC assert

Manipur to vote in two phases – March 4 and 8 New Delhi, January 4 (IANS): The United Naga Council (UNC) on Wednesday said that they will continue with the economic blockade despite the announcemen

/ 4th January 2017
Dalai Lama's abode deserted, Tibetans head to Bodh Gaya for 'Kalchakra'

Dharamsala, January 4 (IANS) Thousands of Tibetan Buddhists have left this town in Himachal Pradesh and have reached Bodh Gaya in Bihar to listen to the teachings of their spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, and

/ 4th January 2017
Trump's North Korea red line could come back to haunt him

WASHINGTON, January 4 (Reuters) - In three words of a tweet this week, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump vowed North Korea would never test an intercontinental ballistic missile. "It won't happen!"

/ 4th January 2017
Smog-hit Beijing slapped with top "fog" alert for second day

BEIJING, Jan 4 (Reuters) - The Chinese capital issued its highest red fog alert for a second day on Wednesday, keeping highways closed in and around the city which is already under a smog alert after weeks of c

/ 4th January 2017
India's great school education challenge: Crisis in BIMARU states

IANS | IndiaSpend.org Khushboo Balani By 2020, India will have the worlds largest working population-- 869 million -- but an IndiaSpend analysis of indicators on literacy, school enrolment, lear

/ 4th January 2017
Pamela Anderson pens letter to Obama

Los Angeles, January 4 (IANS) Actress Pamela Anderson has penned a letter to US President Barack Obama, urging him to consider "pardoning" Julian Assange after his website WikiLeaks leaked hacked Democratic ema

/ 4th January 2017
Maternal depression may reduce empathy in kids

New York, January 4 (IANS) Mothers' early and chronic depression may increase the risk of children developing social-emotional problems as well as impact their brain's empathic response to others' distress, a s

/ 4th January 2017
Don't feel shy calling Twinkle a warrior: Akshay Kumar

Mumbai, January 4 (IANS) Bollywood star Akshay Kumar has praised his wife Twinkle Khanna, saying he doesn't feel shy in calling her the 'yodha' (warrior) of his home. "I don't feel shy calling my w

/ 4th January 2017