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North Korea Names Delegates for Rare Inter-Korean Talks
The two Koreas agreed on Friday to hold their first official dialogue in more than two years and are expected to discuss the North's participation in next month's Winter Olympics in South Korea.
OPINION | Lalu Prasad Yadav Back in Jail, But Don't Write His Political Obituary Just Yet
Nobody plays the masses better than Lalu Prasad Yadav. And he knows it too well that much bigger ‘political sharks’ have survived much bigger charges of crime and corruption in this country.
Cargo Traffic at Major Ports up 3.64% During Apr-Dec to 499 Million Tonnes
The highest growth was registered by Cochin Port (17.27 per cent), followed by Paradip (14.59 per cent), Kolkata (12.45 per cent), New Mangalore (6.60 per cent) and JNPT (5.94 per cent).
Indian-American White House Lawyer Misled Trump to Stop FBI Chief's Firing: Report
Uttam Dhillion sent a junior lawyer to check for any provisions that would block Trump from ousting Comey, but even when the research showed that Trump could dismiss the FBI director without stating a cause, he withheld that conclusion from Trump.
BSP, Congress Skip All-party Meet Called by SP To Push for Ballot Paper in Upcoming Bypolls
SP national president Akhilesh Yadav was present in the meeting. Political analysts believe that this meeting was also important for any kind of collaboration between all the opposition parties as a part of the strategy for defeating BJP in the by-electi...
After Losing in CBI Court, Lalu’s Son Tejashwi Vows to Go to People’s Court
Tejashwi Yadav accused Narendra Modi government at the Centre and Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar of conspiring to frame charges against his family to wipe out opposition from the state.
Mob Attacks Policemen in Howrah, SHO Critical
The incident took place when the police team from Shyampur Police Station reached a neighbourhood after reports of clash between two groups over a property dispute.
They Are Just Guesses, Says Travis Scott On Kylie Jenner's Pregnancy Rumours
In an interview with Billboard magazine on Friday, Scott neither confirmed nor denied that his reality TV star girlfriend is pregnant.
Jennifer Aniston, Angelina Jolie to Present Golden Globe Awards
Jennifer Aniston and Angelina Jolie will both present trophies at the 75th Golden Globe Awards.
Am in Film Industry for Marathon, Not Rat Race: Rajkummar Rao
Rajkummar believes the times are changing for outsiders seeking a break in Bollywood.
Television is a Stronger Medium Than Films: Karan Johar
The filmmaker, 45, says the digital platform and television has become huge.
North Korea Accidentally Hit One of Its Own Cities With a Missile, Says Report
According to a report by The Diplomat, the incident happened on April 28, 2017 when the test launch of a single Hwasong-12/KN17 Intermediate-range Ballistic Missile (IRBM) from Pukchang Airfield in South Pyongan Province went awry.
Tokyo's Tsukiji Fish Market Holds Last New Year Auction Before Closure
Tsukiji Fish Market, which opened in 1935, is best known for its pre-dawn daily auctions of tuna, caught from all corners of the ocean, for use by everyone from top Michelin-star sushi chefs to ordinary grocery stores.
Common Birth Control Drug May Up Risk Of HIV
The contraceptive depot-medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA) is an injectables birth control shot that works by releasing the hormone progestin into the body which prevents the ovaries from releasing eggs and thickens the mucous layer around the cervix to b...
Vistara to go International With Flights to Gulf, S-E Asia
Vistara has 17 aircraft in its fleet and will induct its 20th aircraft in March, which will allow it as per norms to start international operations.
GDP Growth for 2017-18 to Dip to 6.5% From 7.1% Last Year
Most private economists have pared India's growth forecast to 6.2 to 6.5 percent for the 2017/18 fiscal year, citing the impact of the chaotic launch of Goods and Services Tax in July on business activities.
