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SRI LANKA elected Marxist-leaning Anura Kumara Dissanayake as its new president on Sunday, putting faith in the 55-year-old’s pledge to fight corruption and bolster a fragile economic recovery following its... Read More

ELECTRONICS giant Samsung has appealed to the agitating workers to resume work as operations at the Tamil Nadu factory have been affected due to the protests since September 9. In a... Read More

VETERAN off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin’s mastery over his craft, underlined by a six-wicket haul, proved too immense for Bangladesh as India cantered to a massive 280-run victory in the first Test... Read More

IN A double security scare for actor Salman Khan and his family, a biker entered his convoy, while a burqa-clad woman and a man threatened his father Salim Khan in... Read More

AGITATING junior doctors announced that they will “partially” lift their ‘cease work’ and partially rejoin their duties at emergency and essential services in state-run hospitals from Saturday as the West... Read More

THE DEATH of 26-year-old Ernst & Young employee Anna Sebastian Perayil was being investigated, Union Labour and Employment Minister Mansukh Mandaviya has said. Sebastian, a chartered accountant, died of cardiac arrest... Read More

RENOWNED designer Manish Malhotra has launched his ‘World Collection’ at Harrods London’s Private Shopping Penthouse. The event marks a significant milestone as Malhotra is the first Indian to present his designs... Read More

INDIA on Thursday described as completely “unwarranted and unsubstantiated” imputations a lawsuit filed against the Indian government in a court in the US by Sikh separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun. Pannun, who... Read More

SEASONED off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin sparkled on home turf with his sixth Test hundred as he combined with Ravindra Jadeja to steer India out of trouble and post a formidable 339... Read More

FORMER US president Donald Trump has said prime minister Narendra Modi will meet him next week during his upcoming three-day visit to the US. While the Republican presidential candidate slammed India... Read More