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New Delhi: Former coal secretary H. C. Gupta and two serving bureaucrats were sentenced on Monday to two years in prison in the coal block allocation scam,...

New Delhi: Union Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday filed a fresh defamation suit of Rs100 million against Arvind Kejriwal over the use of an...

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday accused the previous governments in the state of discriminating on the basis of caste and...

Las Vegas: Rapper Drake grabbed a record 13 wins at the 2017 Billboard Music Awards on Sunday, eclipsing Adele's previous record of 12 awards in...

Colombo: Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena switched the finance and foreign ministers in a cabinet reshuffle on Monday in a bid to restore...

Ankara/Istanbul: Turkish police detained two teachers overnight who have been on hunger strike for more than two months protesting against a government...

Ankara: Turkey put on trial 200 suspects on Monday including senior military officers accused of plotting and orchestrating last year's failed coup, in...

Manila: Talks last week between leaders of China and the Philippines were frank and friendly, with no threats or bullying, Manila's foreign minister...

Geneva: U.N. experts urged Indonesia on Monday to free Jakarta's Christian governor, who was jailed this month for blasphemy. Basuki Tjahaja Purnama, an...

Juba: The president of war-ravaged South Sudan declared a unilateral ceasefire on Monday and promised to release political prisoners, but with no sign of a...