Abandoned cars lie in receding floodwaters in New Brighton, northwest England, on Thursday after high winds and flooding hit the

Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi waits in a queue at a Aurangzeb Lane polling booth in New Delhi on Wednes-day to cast his v

Officials check election material as they head for various polling booths on the eve of the Delhi Assembly elections

Thai anti-government protesters shield themselves behind a fence as they clash with the police during an ongoing rally

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his wife Gursharan Kaur receive Japan’s Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko at the Palam

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European storm turns deadly, threatens huge tidal surge

Dec 06, 2013 - AFP

A fierce storm battered northern Europe with hurricane force winds Thursday, leaving five people dead or missing, disrupting travel and forcing thousands to flee their homes over fears of the worst tidal surge in decades.

Business

Sensex recovers from initial losses, up 31 pts

Dec 06, 2013 - PTI

The benchmark S&P BSE Sensex bounced back after initial dip, rising 31 points in morning trade on Friday on fresh buying in capital goods, realty, power and refinery sectors amid strong foreign capital inflows despite weak Asian cues.

India

Cong confident of forming next govt

Dec 05, 2013 - Age Correspondent | MANOJ ANAND

The in-charge of Mizoram election and Assam health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, who was camping in Aizwal during the elections, has rejected the exit polls of India TV-C-Voter predicting a hung Assem

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Delhi gets 14 counting centres for Sunday

Dec 06, 2013 - Age Correspondent | Haris Zargar

Elaborate security arrangements have been made for Sunday, December 8, when the counting of votes for all the 70 Assembly constituencies of Delhi will be held.

Newsmakers

Oldest DNA linked to Neanderthal cousin

Dec 06, 2013 - AP

Scientists have reached farther back than ever into the ancestry of humans to recover and analyse DNA, using a bone found in Spain that’s estimated to be 400,000 years old.

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Pace test for India

Dec 05, 2013 - PTI

Gaining in confidence with every series, India's in-form young batsmen are set to be put through their sternest test this season when the team takes on the mighty South Africa in a three-match ODI ser

Editorial

Sharif’s purpose is very clear

Dec 06, 2013

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s ideological softness for extremism is well known, and yet Mr Sharif has enjoyed a reputation for pragmatism as regards India.

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The six- day visit of Japanese Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko has elicited a warm but hardly effusive welcome in India. Media and the public are distracted by crucial state elections and two cases of high-profile sexual harassment and one of possibly illegal, but certainly intrusive, surveillance by the Gujarat government.

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