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Popular French environment minister quits in blow to Macron

French Minister for Ecological and Inclusive Transition Nicolas Hulot poses during a visit at a photovoltaic power plant in Allonnes near Le Mans, France on January 8, 2018. (REUTERS File Photo) PARI

/ 28th August 2018
Sizzling weather may help 2018 U.N. climate talks in Poland

People cool off in the water during a hot summer day in Warsaw, Poland on August 1, 2018. (REUTERS File Photo) WARSAW, August 28 (Reuters): Sizzling weather this summer will put pressure on almost 2

/ 28th August 2018
Maoist ideologue Varavara Rao held, police link him with plot to kill PM

Hyderabad, August 28 (IANS) The Maharashtra Police on Tuesday arrested Maoist ideologue Varavara Rao here, with a family member quoting the detectives as saying that he was linked with an alleged plot to assass

/ 28th August 2018
Rahul meets Kerala fishermen, promises separate fisheries ministry if Cong wins LS polls

Alapuzha (Ker), August 28 (PTI) Visiting the flood-ravaged areas of Kerala, Congress president Rahul Gandhi today saluted fishermen who played a key role in rescuing those marooned in the deluge. C

/ 28th August 2018
Mamata dares Centre to start NRC exercise in Bengal

Kolkata, August 28 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday accused the BJP-led central government of tying to evict people from the country in the name of the NRC in Assam and dared it to l

/ 28th August 2018
Russia to hold biggest war games in nearly four decades

The flag of Russia's Defence Ministry and the Russian state flag fly during the annual international military-technical forum "ARMY" at Patriot Expocentre in Moscow Region, Russia on August 21, 2018. (REUTERS F

/ 28th August 2018
U.S.: Iran misusing World Court with suit aimed at lifting sanctions

A man walks past a TV broadcasting a news report on the dismantling of the Punggye-ri nuclear testing site, in Seoul, South Korea on May 24, 2018. (REUTERS File Photo) THE HAGUE, August 28 (Reuters):

/ 28th August 2018
Iran parliament censures Rouhani in sign pragmatists losing sway

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani attends a parliamentary session in Tehran, Iran on August 28. (REUTERS Photo) LONDON, August 28 (Reuters): Iran's parliament voted on Tuesday to reject President Hassa

/ 28th August 2018
Italy's anti-migrant stance puts EU Mediterranean mission at risk

European Union flags flutter outside the EU Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium on June 20, 2018. (REUTERS File Photo) BRUSSELS, August 28 (Reuters): Italy has threatened to bar ships of th

/ 28th August 2018
Teach a lesson to saffronizing Modi government: Stalin

Chennai, August 28 (IANS) Moments after his unanimous election as DMK President, M.K. Stalin on Tuesday dispelled notions that his party was leaning towards the BJP by accusing the Modi government of "saffroniz

/ 28th August 2018
Necessary to engage audience more than entertaining them: Nandita Das

Mumbai, August 28 (IANS) Actor-director Nandita Das, who is gearing up for the release of her forthcoming film "Manto", says that more than entertaining the audience, it is necessary to engage them with the fil

/ 28th August 2018
Happiness helps elderly live longer: Study

Singapore, August 28 (IANS) Happy older people live longer, according to a study by researchers, including one of Indian-origin. The findings, published in the journal Age and Ageing, showed that t

/ 28th August 2018
NASA working for better cancer treatments in space: Report

Washington, August 28 (IANS) Astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) are conducting a blood cell experiment which may improve treatments for cancer, the media reported. In a new vid

/ 28th August 2018
India needs to rethink its currency management

Amit Kapoor IANS The economy is a fickle beast. Exactly a year ago, the rupee, having experienced a prolonged appreciating spree, had reached as high as 63.5 to a dollar. At the time, quite a few commenta

/ 28th August 2018
Alec Baldwin to play Batman's father

Actor Alec Baldwin will play Thomas Wayne, the father of Batman aka Bruce Wayne, in "Joker". Warner Bros has hired Baldwin to appear opposite actor Joaquin Phoenix in the film, reports variety.com.

/ 28th August 2018
North Korea tells U.S. denuclearisation talks may fall apart - CNN

A man walks past a TV broadcasting a news report on the dismantling of the Punggye-ri nuclear testing site, in Seoul, South Korea on May 24, 2018. (REUTERS File Photo) WASHINGTON/SEOUL, AUGUST 28 (Re

/ 28th August 2018
Pune Police arrest Maoist sympathizers nationwide

Mumbai, August 28 (IANS) For a second time in five months, Pune Police on Tuesday raided alleged Maoist sympathizers across the country and detained several activists, officials said here on Tuesday.

/ 28th August 2018
Focused on building brand loyalty, innovation in India: Vivo

New Delhi, August 28 (IANS): As the festive season inches closer in India, Vivo is focused on building brand loyalty and offering consumers innovative new "made in India" products across all price segments, a t

/ 28th August 2018
India take first ever Asiad medal in table tennis

Jakarta, August 28 (IANS): The Indian men's table tennis team had to be content with the bronze medal following a 3-0 loss to South Korea in the semi-finals of the Asian Games here on Tuesday. Thi

/ 28th August 2018
Shuttler Sindhu settles for Asiad silver

V.Sindhu Pusarla of India in action against Tai Tzuying of Taiwan on August 28. (REUTERS) Jakarta, August 28 (IANS): Badminton player P.V. Sindhu had to settle for silver after going down in straigh

/ 28th August 2018