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Mother Teresa (Photo: PTI)

Mother Teresa conferred with Founders Award

Mother Teresa has been posthumously conferred with the UK’s prestigious Founders Award this year which is given to...

10 April 2016 11:16 AM IST

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Sri Lankan PM says Chinese port project ‘not a threat’

Sri Lanka’s president suspended Port City plan after taking power in Jan last year, before recommending last month...

10 April 2016 10:07 AM IST

US defence secretary Ashton Carter. (Photo: AP)

Ashton Carter plays up India with global agenda remark

Describing India as a “very influential and powerful player” in the Asia-Pacific, defence secretary Ashton...

10 April 2016 3:11 AM IST

Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia (Photo: PTI)

Pakistan: Opposition blasts government on Panama leaks

Pakistan’s Opposition parties on Friday blasted the government for the second day running as Panama leaks were...

9 April 2016 7:19 AM IST

Cardinal Christoph Schoenborn shows a copy of the post-synodal apostolic exhortation Amoris Laetitia . (Photo: AP)

Pope Francis signals Church rethink on divorce, no shift in line on...

Pope Francis on Friday called for a Church that was less strict and more compassionate towards “imperfect”...

9 April 2016 1:02 AM IST

Britains Prime Minister David Cameron holds a Q&A with employees at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Birmingham. (Photo: AP)

Profited from dad’s offshore fund, admits David Cameron

Under pressure to come clean, David Cameron has finally admitted that he profited from shares in a Panama-based offshore...

9 April 2016 12:51 AM IST

IS attacked the town of Dmeir, east of Damascus, after suffering a series of territorial losses at the hands of regime troops

ISIS executes 175 kidnapped Syrian workers within 24 hours: reports

The group was accused of kidnapping more than 300 employees of a cement factory in Syria.

8 April 2016 5:32 PM IST

Nawaz Sharif and Narendra Modi (Photo: PTI)

US says it encourages India, Pak to engage in dialogue

‘We believe and it's been our longstanding position that India and Pakistan stand to benefit from normalisation of...

8 April 2016 11:54 AM IST

H-1B cap reached, majority of applications by Indian companies

‘We had 230,000 H-1B visa petitions last year; I think, this year it is going to be higher.’

8 April 2016 11:49 AM IST

Watch: Belgium releases video of suspect fleeing after airport...

Potential witnesses are asked to contact the police using a designated phone number and email address.

8 April 2016 11:38 AM IST

British Prime Minister David Cameron (Photo: AFP)

Panama Papers: British PM admits he benefited from father’s...

Cameron admitted he had held a £30,000 stake in an offshore fund set up by his father.

8 April 2016 11:37 AM IST

Utah teacher Brianne Altice weeps in court. (Photo: AP)

Utah teacher defends relation with student, says she helped improve...

‘I helped the student improve his grades and our relationship wasn’t illegitimate,’ said the teacher

8 April 2016 11:35 AM IST