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Mosul Battle Leaving Legacy of Environmental Damage in Iraq
The battle to retake Mosul from the Islamic State is leaving a legacy of environmental damage and health risks that will pose dangers to people for years to come.
China on Red Alert as Beijing, 23 Cities Hit by High Pollution
Twenty-three cities in China including capital Beijing have activated red alerts and enforced odd-even rules to restrict traffic as the country tries to address severe pollution after the sky turned grey across much of northern part of the country on Satu...
Double Feluda Review: Satyajit Ray's Son Gives a Fitting Tribute to Bengal's Favourite Detective
The film may be simple and tad bland for a whodunit, but it's the montage during the end credits that makes up for all the flaws.
Donald Trump Taps Conservative South Carolina Republican as Budget Chief
President-elect Donald Trump has tapped South Carolina Republican Representative Mick Mulvaney as his budget director, naming a tough-on-spending conservative and an advocate of balancing the federal budget to the important post.
US Intelligence Agrees on Russian Intervention in Presidential Election
At a news conference during the presidential campaign in July, Trump encouraged Russia to hack his rival Democrat Hillary Clinton's email system and reveal the contents.
12 Burkina Faso Soldiers Killed in Jihadist Attack
At least 12 Burkina Faso soldiers were killed in what local authorities said was the biggest ever jihadist attack on the army, at a base near the restive border with Mali.
Kangana Ranaut Has Her Own Mind: Kriti Sanon
The actress was all praise for the Queen star.
Congress Asks PM Modi to Go Through History Books to Know Who Puts Party Before Nation
The Congress on Friday hit back hard at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, asking him to go through history first to know who puts the party before the nation.
Rupee Recovers From Fed Jolt, up 7 Paise to 67.76
Staging a strong recovery, the rupee on Friday gained 7 paise to end at 67.76 against the American currency, a day after succumbing to pressure created by US Federal Reserve's rate hike.
Bill to Provide More Autonomy to Major Ports Introduced in Lok Sabha
It proposes to set up Board of Port Authority for each major port, in place of the Board of Trustees. "This will empower the major ports to perform with greater efficiency on account of full autonomy in decision making and by modernising the institutional...
India And Russia Agree to Extend Brahmos Missile Range Beyond 300 km
China, which stonewalled India's entry into the 48-nation Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) at the Seoul plenary in June, is not a member of the 34-nation MTCR.
AIADMK Rejects 'White Paper' Demand on Treatment Given to Jayalalithaa
"They are doing politics in Tamil Nadu for political gains. Doctors monitored Amma (Jayalalithaa). Specialists from Apollo Hospitals (where she was admitted), AIIMS doctors, Dr Richard Beale from London and those from Mount Elizabeth Hospital in Singapore...
California Shuts Down Uber's Testing of Self-Driving Cars
Uber was not immediately available to comment on the DMV action.
Bigg Boss 10, Day 60: Lopa, Manveer and Bani's Fight for Captaincy Gets Intense
Meanwhile Manveer and Manu turn chelas of Swamiji.
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Movie Review: First Day, First Show
The Star Wars story is back and this time it's not about Luke Skywalker or a new Jedi. Rogue One is the first Star Wars Anthology film, a standalone story set shortly before the events of the original Star Wars.
Ok Jaanu to Pay Tribute to AR Rahman
Directed by Shaad Ali, the film is set to release on January 13.