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Much-hyped Direct Tax Code in cold storage for now

New Delhi, February 13 (IANS): The government has junked the much-hyped Direct Tax Code (DTC), a reform initiative to overhaul the direct tax system on the lines of GST, for now as it has already taken ste

Business / 13th February 2020
Former Trump aide Hicks to return to White House - administration official

Former White House Communications Director Hope Hicks returns to a closed door interview before the House Judiciary Committee following a break on Capitol Hill in Washington, US on June 19, 2019. (REUTERS

World / 13th February 2020
In further bid to silence media, Somalia harassing journalists online - Amnesty

Somali journalists are seen in Mogadishu, Somalia on December 29, 2019. (REUTERS File Photo) NAIROBI, February 13 (Reuters): Amnesty International has accused Somalia's government of cre

World / 13th February 2020
UK's Big Ben tower more badly damaged by Nazi bombs than thought

The Elizabeth Tower, housing the Big Ben bell, is seen clad in scalffolding, over the Houses of Parliament, in central London, Britain on November 9, 2017. (REUTERS File Photo) LONDON, February 13

World / 13th February 2020
Ranji roundup: Sarfaraz hits 177; Bengal fight back

Mumbai, February 13 (IANS): Sarfaraz Khan's 177 took Mumbai to 427 runs on day 2 of their Group B match against Madhya Pradesh here on Thursday. Sarfaraz, whose last five innings include a double ton an

Sports / 13th February 2020
Delhi Police gets 12-day custody of bookie Chawla

New Delhi, February 13 (IANS): A Delhi court on Thursday sent Sanjeev Chawla, a cricket bookie extradited to India from the United Kingdom, to police custody for 12 days on Thursday. Earlier, Chawla was

Sports / 13th February 2020
Pakistan's government approves new social media rules, opponents cry foul

Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan speaks during a joint news conference with Malaysia's Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad (not pictured) in Putrajaya, Malaysia on February 4, 2020. (REUTERS File Photo)

World / 13th February 2020
Trump, Republican committee raised more than $60 million during January impeachment trial - campaign

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks while meeting with Ecuador's President Lenin Moreno in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, US on February 12. (REUTERS Photo) WASHINGTON, Febru

World / 13th February 2020
Let's stick together on security, Germany's Kramp-Karrenbauer tells UK

Germany's Defence Minister Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer attends a NATO defence ministers meeting at the Alliance headquarters in Brussels, Belgium on February 13. (REUTERS Photo) BERLIN, February 13

World / 13th February 2020
Ireland's Fianna Fail to seek to form government without Sinn Fein

The Leader of Ireland's opposition Fianna Fail party, Micheal Martin is seen in the grounds of Government Buildings in Dublin, Ireland on November 24, 2017. (REUTERS File Photo) DUBLIN, February 13

World / 13th February 2020
U.S., Taliban have negotiated proposal for 7-day reduction in violence - Pentagon chief

U.S. Secretary of Defence Mark Esper speaks at a news conference following a NATO defence ministers meeting at the Alliance headquarters in Brussels, Belgium on February 13. (REUTERS Photo) Wa

World / 13th February 2020
Locust swarms in East Africa: here's what you need to know

A Samburu man and a Kenya Police reserve member attempt to fend-off a swarm of desert locusts within a grazing land in Lemasulani village, Samburu County, Kenya on January 17, 2020. (REUTERS File Photo)

Infocus / 13th February 2020
Sunny Leone bags a comedy web series

Actress Sunny Leone has taken up a new comedy show on a digital platform. "I can't reveal much about it but it's always exciting to be a part of a new project. I really enjoy doing comedy and it's always goo

Entertainment / 13th February 2020
Soccer: Hertha in turmoil after Klinsmann's surprise departure

BERLIN, February 13 (Reuters): Hertha Berlin have little time to pick up the pieces of their failed collaboration with coach Juergen Klinsmann, who has left the club after only eight weeks in charge, if th

Sports / 13th February 2020
Soccer: Ajax confirm Ziyech to join Chelsea in close season

(Reuters): Ajax Amsterdam have agreed to sell Moroccan winger Hakim Ziyech to Chelsea for an initial 40 million euros ($43.41 million) in the close season, the Dutch club said on Thursday. Ziy

Sports / 13th February 2020
Motor racing: McLaren drivers keep the bromance bubbling at car launch

WOKING, England, February 13 (Reuters): McLaren team mates Lando Norris and Carlos Sainz kept their driver bromance bubbling at the launch of their new MCL35 Formula One car on Thursday.

Sports / 13th February 2020
Jennifer Aniston talks of a future with kids

Hollywood star Jennifer Aniston is more than convinced that her future is full of children. Aniston was talking to her close friend and actress Sandra Bullock in a new Interview magazine chat where she noted

Entertainment / 13th February 2020
Enter The Dragon: China's Haima sees big market scope in India

New Delhi, February 13 (IANS): Even as slowdown dents the country's automobile sector, it has not been able to diminish the interest shown by China-based SUV manufacturer Faw Haima in India, where it sees

Business / 13th February 2020
On V-Day eve, Ratan Tata reveals his own 'love story'

Mumbai, February13 (IANS) Allowing a rare peek into his personal domain on Valentines Day eve, renowned industrialist Ratan Tata revealed certain private details like how he fell in love once, and "almost got m

Life & Style / 13th February 2020
Melania Trump says the first couple excited about their India trip

New Delhi/Washington, February 13 (IANS) US First Lady Melania Trump, who is visiting India with her husband President Donald Trump later this month, has expressed her excitement about the forthcoming trip.

India / 13th February 2020