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Record 46.2 million votes in early voting in US presidential polls

Experts said the massive turn out in 2016 general elections in early voting reflects the change in the voting patterns...

8 Nov 2016 2:14 PM IST

Army troops patrolling along the border in Jammu & Kashmir. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Pakistan summons India's Deputy HC over 'ceasefire violations'

At least 3 civilians, including a woman, were killed four others, a 5-year-old boy, were injured in firing by Indian...

8 Nov 2016 2:13 PM IST

Indian peacekeepers deployed in Congo. (Photo: AP/ Representational Image)

32 Indian peacekeepers injured in blast in Congo: UN Mission

The blast hit the peacekeepers while they were out on a morning run. 1 child was also killed in the explosion.

8 Nov 2016 2:07 PM IST

Indian peacekeepers deployed in Congo. (Photo: AP/ Representational Image)

32 Indian peacekeepers injured in blast in Congo: UN Mission

The blast hit the peacekeepers while they were out on a morning run. 1 child was also killed in the explosion.

8 Nov 2016 2:07 PM IST

Indian High Commission in Islamabad. (Photo: AFP)

Accused by Pak of being spies, 3 High Commission officials leave for...

8 Indian officials have been accused by Pakistan of being members of R&AW and Intelligence Bureau.

8 Nov 2016 1:23 PM IST

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Hillary more qualified to become president than Bill Clinton: Obama

Describing Hillary as smart and well-tested, Obama said she was more qualified than he or her husband was to lead the...

8 Nov 2016 1:03 PM IST

The sinkhole continued to expand and by mid morning was around two storeys deep. (Photo: AFP)

Giant sinkhole appears in middle of busy Japanese street, swallows...

The hole continued to expand and by mid morning was around two storeys deep, and filling with water from broken pipes.

8 Nov 2016 1:01 PM IST

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Trump, Clinton split early votes in tiny New Hampshire towns

Clinton won more votes in Dixville and Hart's Location, but Trump was the overwhelming favourite in Millsfield, with a...

8 Nov 2016 1:00 PM IST

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Goodbye nostalgia Obama’s popularity rating hits a new high...

Gallup said Obama’s approval rating hit 56%, the highest for Obama since he was re-elected in 2012.

8 Nov 2016 11:37 AM IST

Obama spent the day campaigning for his first secretary of state, jetting from Michigan to New Hampshire to Pennsylvania.

Barack Obama looks to history in campaign finale

Obama saw his campaign as a tourniquet for the cynicism and racism that had poisoned the bloodstream of US politics.

8 Nov 2016 11:36 AM IST

South Korea’s President Park Geun-hye. (Photo: AP)

South Korean President concedes ground, to let parliament choose her...

Park’s decision means that the liberal candidate for PM who she nominated last week will apparently be replaced.

8 Nov 2016 11:35 AM IST

The United Nations Security Council. (Photo: AP)

Pakistan opposes creation of new permanent seats at UN Security...

Pakistan had earlier in June questioned how could Security Council enhance its representativeness and effectiveness by...

8 Nov 2016 11:11 AM IST