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US, South Korea say North Korea failed in its latest missile launch
World | Oct 16, 2016, 05:09 PM ISTThe US and South Korea identified North Korea’s most recent missile launch as a failure after the projectile reportedly exploded soon after lift-off. The South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff said in a statement that
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Double Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar could be India’s second export to WWE
Other Sports | Oct 15, 2016, 11:09 PM ISTTwo time Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar may match up the footsteps of Great Khali as he today conceded that he has met top officials of the WWE. However, he ruled out any immediate move to
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‘Donald Trump’s America’: 7-year-old Pakistani boy beaten in school bus for ‘being Muslim’
World | Oct 13, 2016, 07:31 PM ISTIn an act of pure discrimination towards Muslims, a 7-year-old Pakistani boy was allegedly beaten up by his classmates on the school bus in US for being a Muslim, a move that forced his family
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6-year-old Indian chef cooked a storm at American chat show ‘The Ellen DeGeneres Show’
World | Sep 24, 2016, 10:50 PM ISTThe 6-year-old Indian chef, famous for his cooking, showcased his cookery skills on the popular American chat show "The Ellen DeGeneres Show". Young chef Nihal Raj, a YouTube sensation also known as Kicha, hails
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Functional gold toilet named ‘America’ to open to public at US museum
World | Sep 15, 2016, 06:06 PM ISTAn 18-karat solid gold toilet seat will be made functional and may soon open to public at the Guggenheim Museum in New York, reports said. The Guggenheim Museum here will install the fully functional,
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Don’t care who the hell he is: US security officials stop Sunil Gavaskar outside stadium before Ind vs WI T20I
Cricket | Aug 30, 2016, 12:20 PM ISTCricketing legend Sunil Gavaskar recently had an unpleasant experience in America where two cricketing nations India and West Indies faced each other in two T20 international matches.
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IND vs WI, 1st T20: India win toss, opt to bowl first
Cricket | Aug 27, 2016, 07:21 PM ISTIndia to play against West Indies in their maiden international game in the US in Fort Lauderdale on Saturday. "As far as the facility is concerned, it is as good as you would get anywhere
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Pakistan wary as India set to supply more arms to Afghanistan
India | Aug 23, 2016, 01:54 PM ISTDays after the US welcomed India’s growing military role in Afghanistan, Kabul’s envoy to New Delhi said that the war-torn country is all set to get more arms from the country that will be used in fighting Islamist militants.
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SEAL to pay Rs. 44 crore to settle case over Bin Laden raid book
World | Aug 20, 2016, 02:54 PM ISTFederal court documents say the former Navy SEAL who wrote a book about his role in the raid that killed Osama bin Laden will pay $6.6 Million (Rs. 44 crore) to the government for violating
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Olympic spirit: NZ, US athletes help each other finish 5,000 m race after nasty fall
Other Sports | Aug 17, 2016, 12:45 PM ISTSports, they say, brings out the best in one’s character. On one hand is the competition that pushes one beyond his own known boundaries. On the other is the discipline and the respect players develop
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Priyanka Chopra feels proud to host Global Citizen with Usher (see pics)
Bollywood | Jul 28, 2016, 11:13 AM ISTPriyanka Chopra will be seen hosting the Global Citizen Festival which raises awareness about global issues with singers Usher and humanitarian Hugh Evans.
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Post Quantico, Priyanka Chopra to feature on American TV show 'Today Show'
Bollywood | Jul 26, 2016, 06:15 PM ISTPriyanka Chopra to feature on American TV show 'Today Show' along with singer Usher and humanitarian Hugh Evans.
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Virat fever: When WWE star John Cena's Instagram post left Kohli’s fans puzzled
Other Sports | Jul 21, 2016, 05:40 PM ISTWashington: Creating a massive storm on social media, American wrestler, rapper, actor, and reality television show host John Cena jolted everyone by posting Indian Test team skipper Virat Kohli's picture on his official Instagram account.
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India to acquire armed drones from US? America’s top drone manufacturer to set up office in New Delhi
World | Jul 13, 2016, 04:28 PM ISTWashington: In a move aimed at increasing US collaboration with India in maritime security, a leading American manufacturer of armed drones, GA-ASI, is planning to open an office in New Delhi by the end of
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On America's Independence Day, pro-IS Twitter account threatens to blow up it's airports
World | Jul 02, 2016, 11:14 AM ISTLondon: Amidst the ongoing tension over terrorists attacks in various parts of the world, a pro-Islamic State (IS) Twitter account has warned of a lethal attack at the Los Angeles International, John F Kennedy International
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Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump sharpen contrasts for matchup
World | Jun 08, 2016, 10:52 PM ISTWashington: With a splash of history and a dose of reassurance, Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump claimed their parties' presidential nominations and are turning their political guns on each other. Clinton claimed her
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Terrorism incubated in India's neighbourhood, says PM Modi
World | Jun 09, 2016, 01:12 AM ISTIn an apparent reference to Pakistan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his address to the US Congress on Wednesday, said that ‘terrorism is being incubated in India's neighbourhood’.
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Live life king size: 3 grandiose castles in America on sale, starting price Rs 85 cr
Jun 07, 2016, 02:45 PM ISTIn the United States, there are some such castles, or better called as castle-themed McMansions, that have been on the market for well over a year now.
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Nuclear Pakistan has destabilising effects: US expert
World | May 26, 2016, 04:13 PM ISTWashington: Nuclear weapons in Pakistan’s hands have “corrosively destabilising” effects in the region and provide a license for the country’s sub-conventional wars against India, a top American expert has said. ”Unfortunately nucle
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Top US lawmakers fear Pakistan may use F-16 fighter jets against India
World | Apr 28, 2016, 10:59 AM ISTAmidst stiff opposition from India and top American lawmakers have urged the Obama Administration to review its decision to sale eight F-16 fighter jets to Pakistan as they fear that the aircrafts could be used against India and not in combating terr