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East of Mosul/Baghdad: Iraqi government forces launched a US-backed offensive on Monday to drive IS from the northern city of Mosul, a high-stakes battle to...

Chennai: Farmers and opposition parties in the south eastern Indian Tamil Nadu state on Monday staged rail roko (train blockade) agitation at various places...

Bengaluru: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) workers on Monday staged a protest against the gruesome murder of a local RSS...

Benaulim (Goa): India on Monday appreciated Brazil's support for its actions to combat terrorism and said the two countries agreed that the world must...

Mobor (Goa): The influential regional bloc BIMSTEC on Monday called for "strong" measures against nations which encourage, support and finance...

New Delhi: Spreading its wings into India, Southeast Asian carrier Thai Smile Airways has commenced operations to two cities, Gaya and Varanasi, from...

Bhopal: A court on Monday granted bail to Union Water Resources Minister Uma Bharti in a defamation case filed against her by the Indian National Congress...

Mumbai: In a reprieve to standup comedian Kapil Sharma, the Bombay High Court on Monday granted interim stay on a notice issued by BMC in April this year...

Mumbai: A former corporator and his son were arrested on Monday in connection with the murder of a 72-year-old RTI activist, known for his battle against...

Budapest (Hungary): The democratic process in India has brought about a shift in political power from the middle and higher castes and classes of urban...