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Nizam VII (Mir Osman Ali Khan) was beneficially entitled to the fund and those claiming in right of Nizam VII - the Princes and India - are entitled to have the sum paid out to their order, Justice Marcus Smith of the Royal Courts of Justice in London ruled. (Photo: Twitter)

Nizam's funds return welcome

Pakistan will be very wary giving him an opportunity for a hat-trick.

4 Oct 2019 12:02 AM IST

US President Donald Trump on Sunday (local time) slammed Russia, Syria and Iran for killing many innocent civilians. (Photo:AP)

For now, Trump being put through the wringer

There appears to be little doubt vis-a-vis the episode of his July 25 telephone call with the Ukranian President that...

4 Oct 2019 12:00 AM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: PTI)

Mindsets on SC-ST must change

The logic guiding the single judge was that there should be no misuse of the provision that anyone abusing an SC/ST...

3 Oct 2019 1:04 AM IST

Union minister Piyush Goyal borrowed the phrase to hit back at the Congress chief for a tweet targeting him over corruption allegations. (Photo: File)

Consumption, GST fall an urgent warning sign

Any further deterioration in the health of realtors could send shivers down the spines of already-worried bankers.

3 Oct 2019 12:00 AM IST

State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) workers rescue people from flood-affected area of Bahadurpur following heavy monsoon rainfall, in Patna. (Photo: PTI)

Flooded cities the new normal

Urban hubs are the worst sufferers in waterlogged infrastructure.

2 Oct 2019 1:18 AM IST

Let's honour Gandhi in our hearts and minds

Mahatma Gandhi would be 150 today.

2 Oct 2019 1:17 AM IST

According to the plea, deploying teachers, librarian, laboratory assistant, clerk and peon for the election duty hinders educational and administrative work of the schools, during that period.

BDC polls in J&K a sham

The state has also been under lockdown, with practically every road and alleyway in every town crawling with soldiers or...

1 Oct 2019 2:28 AM IST

Thousands of civil servants on Friday gathered in Hong Kongs central district to demonstrate support for the anti-government protests that have gripped the semi-autonomous Chinese territory from the past few weeks. (Photo: ANI)

Shadow of Hong Kong looms as China turns 70

Taiwan, the island territory in the southwest, has also point-blank refused to integrate with the mainland.

1 Oct 2019 2:26 AM IST

Pakistan is a key player in the talks between the Taliban and the US in an effort to end the war in Afghanistan and allow withdrawal of American troops. (Photo: AFP / File)

Stay agile in Kabul

It's a different matter whether peace can be brought about even if the talks are declared a success.

30 Sept 2019 12:01 AM IST

Two little children are lynched while s***ting because, as poor dalits, they have no toilet at home.

Dalit kids' deaths in MP a reality check

Caste equations between dalits and Yadavs should bear the blame for the allotment of the use of public toilets in...

30 Sept 2019 12:00 AM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: PTI)

Needless grief for homebuyers

The law regulating construction in the coastal areas was passed in the late eighties but it took almost 20 years for the...

29 Sept 2019 7:16 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Friday. (Photo: AP)

Kashmir, trade friction dent Houston cheer

The business of propaganda and image making has for now concluded.

29 Sept 2019 7:16 AM IST