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New Year Of Momentous Changes Dawns On US With Time Square Gala
2017 dawned on the US with promise of momentous changes as UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon launched the ceremonial drop of the iconic ball at Times Square, the "Crossroads of the World," cheered by a crowd of revelers estimated at two million.....
We Will Use Force If Necessary, Says New Army Chief Gen. Rawat
General Bipin Rawat, the Indian Army's new chief, on Sunday said that the nation wants peace and tranquillity but if necessary "will not hesitate to use force".....
India, Pakistan Exchange Lists Of Nuclear Sites
India and Pakistan on Sunday exchanged lists of their nuclear installations and facilities. ....
Akhilesh Camp Ousts Mulayam And Shivpal, Sacks Amar Singh
In a coup of sorts, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday named himself the new head of the Samajwadi Party even as his supporters stormed the party's state headquarters.....
Jaitley To Support Modi's New Year Sops
Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Sunday said that his ministry will do its best to support the steps announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the New Year's eve. ....
Three Held For Killing Liquor Outlet Employee In December
Three persons were arrested, following a brief gunfight, for murdering a government-run liquor outlet employee here last month, police said on Sunday.....
US President-elect Trump's Aide Questions Obama's Sanctions Against Russia
US President-elect Donald Trump's incoming Press Secretary Sean Spicer on Sunday questioned the severity of President Barack Obama's response to Russia's alleged election hacking.....
12 Die At New Year Party In Brazil
At least 12 persons were killed and three injured during a shootout at a new year party in Brazil, police said. ....
Hawala Trader Paras Lodha Sent To Jail Till Jan 16
A court here on Monday sent to judicial custody, till January 16, hawala trader Paras Mal Lodha who was arrested for converting demonetised notes worth Rs 25 crore linked to industrialist J. Sekhar Reddy and lawyer Rohit Tandon into new currency.....
Two Persons Arrested For Distributing IS Pamphlets In Goa
Two persons hailing from Kasaragod district in Kerala were arrested near Panaji late on Monday while canvassing for a convention of Salafi Muslims scheduled to be held in Karnataka's Mangalore district later this month.....
