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Indonesia to Summon Chinese Envoy Over Illegal Fishing in South China Sea

Indonesian Minister for Fisheries and Maritime Affairs, Susi Pudjiastuti, has said that she would summon Chinese envoy Xie Feng over a standoff involving a trawler in the South China Sea. Susi will be summoning Xie on Monday to discuss a Chinese fishing trawler accused of illegally fishing in Indonesian waters, which experts say will alter […]

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Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan box office clash: Dabangg actor’s movie Sultan ‘changing its release date’?

Bollywood superstars Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan who looked headed for a clash at the box office with their movies Raees and Sultan may avoid a showdown. The Dabangg actor’s movie Sultan may have to change its release date because of production delays. A source told BollywoodLife that Sultan, instead of Raees, will be

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Delhi court to resume hearing today in National Herald Case

A Delhi court will on Monday resume the hearing in the National Herald Case. “Today I am at Patiala House Magistrate’s Court on the NH case. It will be about documents. After Holi pre-charge arguments will begin,” Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy tweeted. Today I am Patiala House Magistrate's Court on the NH

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Have we discharged duties to make India or Bharat better?

Naming a newborn is a joyous ceremony in every religion. Prior to the birth of the Indian republic on January 26, 1950, the constituent assembly spent some time in choosing a name for our country. Many names were discussed – Bharat, Hindustan, Hind, Bharatbhumi, Bharatvarsh and even Aryavarta. The draft Constitution’s first Article provided that

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Congress reduced to tailender in poll alliances: BJP

Targeting the Congress ahead of assembly elections, BJP said the main opposition had drastically lowered its ambitions and was content being the “tailender” in political alliances in states like Bihar, West Bengal and Tamil Nadu. Briefing the media on the political resolution adopted by the BJP national executive, Arun Jaitley also explained the party’s emphasis

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Former dacoits — who once ruled Chambal — gather in Jaipur to protect vanishing forests

They once ruled the Chambal ravines in all their bandit glory, but now they fear the land they dearly love is slowly dying. They are concerned over the reduced jungle cover, amid reports of the government wanting to flatten the ravines to turn them into farmlands. On the eve of International Day of Forests on

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Sanjay Bhansali wants to work with Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh again

Filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali praised Deepika Padukone and Priyanka Chopra’s for their Hollywood projects. Priyanka, who features in the American TV show Quantico, is currently filming Baywatch. Deepika, meanwhile, is shooting for her Hollywood debut xXx: The Return of Xander Cage with Vin Diesel. “It feels wonderful to see them succeed there. Deepika has gone

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World T20: Don’t get fooled by ‘entertainers’ mask; West Indies are deadly assassins underneath

Before the ICC World T20 got under way, Chris Gayle and Dwayne Bravo were pictured with Bollywood star Sneha Ullal, underlining their Box Office billing and profile. Since then, Bravo has been promoting his latest musical video — stressing that while he isn’t the greatest singer (even in his own team) he is a genuine

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PM Narendra Modi Compares Dr Ambedkar To Martin Luther King, Nelson Mandela

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today compared Dr BR Ambedkar to iconic civil rights leaders Martin Luther King and Nelson Mandela and vowed a world-class memorial in Delhi in honour of the architect of the Indian constitution. Delivering the sixth annual Ambedkar Memorial lecture, the PM said that none of his predecessors have attended the event

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Brazil’s ex-president Lula hits back at ‘intimidation’ by judges

Lawyers for Brazil’s ex-president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva appealed to the Supreme Court Sunday to annul a ruling blocking his appointment as cabinet chief, as his foundation condemned a judicial “intimidation” campaign. Lula was barred Friday from starting work in his new job as chief of staff to his embattled successor, Dilma Rousseff, over

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Belgian Lawyer Vows Fight Over Paris Attacks Suspect

The lawyer for Paris attacks suspect Salah Abdeslam launched a furious legal fight Sunday to avoid his extradition to France, after Europe’s most wanted fugitive spent his first night in a Belgian jail. At the same time Belgium’s foreign minister suggested that Abdeslam was also plotting “something” in Brussels, where he was caught Friday after

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Indonesian army helicopter hunting most wanted militant crashes, killing at least 12

An Indonesian military helicopter crashed and burst into flames Sunday during a mission to capture the country’s most wanted militant, killing at least 12 people on board. The Bell 412-EP helicopter was carrying 13 soldiers and crew when it went down about 35 minutes after taking off from Poso district’s Watutau village, said Maj. Gen.

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Uttarakhand crisis: CM Rawat likely to sack Harak Rawat’s close aides

Escalating the ongoing Uttarakhand crisis, Chief Minister Harish Rawat is likely to sack Harak Singh Rawat’s close aides, say sources. Harak Rawat has requested the government to call Assembly tomorrow. Uttarakhand Governor had on Sunday written to Chief Minister Harish Rawat to prove majority in the Assembly before March 28. The Congress government in the

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Arun Jaitley: BJP will score ‘decisive’ win in Assam, increase vote share in West Bengal

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Sunday that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is poised to score “a decisive victory” in Assam and has strengthened its position in Kerala. Jaitley was speaking at the two-day BJP meet that concluded on Sunday after PM Narendra Modi’s address. He said the Bharatiya Janata Party hoped to improve

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Shashi Tharoor takes a dig at BJP; says we want an India with both Krishna and Kanhaiya Kumar

Taking a dig at ruling BJP over its stand on the JNU row, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Sunday said nationalism is now decided by whether one can say ‘Bharat Mata Ki Jai’ or not. He said people should have the right to choose what they believe is correct and still be tolerant of others’

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Wayne Rooney responds to claims he helped himself to Nike memorabilia at Wembley

MANCHESTER UNITED FORWARD Wayne Rooney and Nike have denied claims that the England striker mistreated property in a hospitality suite at Wembley Stadium in May 2014. Footage obtained by the Sunday Mirror appears to show the forward placing several items from Nike’s hospitality box at the national stadium into a bin liner, although it is

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Malaika Arora Khan & Arbaaz Khan are NOT heading for a divorce! Here is the proof

A lot has been spoken and written about Malaika Arora Khan and Arbaaz Khan’s divorce. While speculations are still being made about the couple’s alleged split, some consider it to be a publicity stunt of their show “Power Couple”. Quashing all media reports, Malaika Arora Khan and Arbaaz Khan have let their actions speak louder

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Rectify historical blunders; alleviate sense of fear among Muslims: Sufi leader tells PM Modi

An outfit representing Sufis on Sunday asked the government to alleviate the “sense of fear” among Muslims over riots even as it urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to rectify “historical blunders” in India that brought in extremist ideologies threatening the community. The All India Ulama and Mashaikh Board (AIUMB) also urged governments across the world

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‘Historic visit, historic opportunity’: Obama arrives in Cuba for first visit by US president in 88 years

Stepping into history, President Barack Obama opened an extraordinary visit to Cuba on Sunday, eager to push decades of acrimony deeper into the past and forge irreversible ties with America’s former adversary. “This is a historic visit and a historic opportunity,” Obama said as he greeted staff of the new US Embassy in Havana. Air

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Deepika Padukone is better half of our jodi, says rumoured boyfriend Ranveer Singh

Ranveer Singh is yet to confirm his rumoured relationship with Deepika Padukone but the “Bajirao Mastani” actor has called the actress his better half and the most “beautiful woman by his side.” Though the duo have never shied away from expressing their affection for each other in public, they have been careful with their words.

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Paracetamol not effective in treating joint pain

Paracetamol, a medication widely used to treat pain and fever, does not meet the minimum standard of clinical effectiveness in reducing pain or improving physical function in patients with knee and hip osteoarthritis, says a study. The findings, published in the journal The Lancet, are based on a large-scale analysis of pain-relief medication for osteoarthritis,

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Overeating? Your brain cells may signal ‘stop eating’

Are you obese and still unable to control munching those gastronomical delights? Do not worry, scientists have identified brain cells that can send signals to stop over-eating, paving the way for potential new anti-obesity treatments. The study, conducted on mice, showed that when the cells fired and sent signals to other parts of the brain,

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