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Trump, Clinton dominate Super Tuesday with 7 wins each

By Arun Kumar Washington, March 2 (IANS) With at least seven victories each in Super Tuesday's nomination contests across 12…

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India’s 2016-17 budget credit positive: Moody’s and Fitch Ratings

Chennai, March 1 (IANS) Global credit rating agencies -- Moody's Investors Service (Moody's) and Fitch Ratings -- termed India's fiscal…

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Jaitley’s budget focuses on small tax payers, rural economy

New Delhi, Feb 29 (IANS) Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday gave relief to small tax payers, nudged the affluent…

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Chris Rock makes his Oscar opener political, talks racism

Los Angeles, Feb 29 (PTI) Actor-comedian Chris Rock nailed the opening monologue at the 88th Academy Awards with a skillful…

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Protesters call for diversity, rally ahead of Oscars

Los Angeles, Feb 29 (IANS) Calling for diversity in the entertainment industry, dozens of protestors on Sunday rallied near the…

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Budget 2016-17 on Monday amid worries over growth, reform

New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is set to present India's national budget for the next fiscal…

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Asia Cup: India beat Pakistan by 5 wickets

Mirpur (Bangladesh), Feb 27 (IANS) India rode on a strong bowling performance to defeat arch-rivals Pakistan by five wickets in…

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Smriti could be hauled up for breach of privilege if she knowingly misled parliament: Experts

New Delhi, Feb 27 (IANS) With the Congress deciding to serve a breach of privilege notice against the union minister…

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Trump gets support from Chris Christie

[gallery type="rectangular" ids="27716,41869"] Nashville (US), Feb 27 (PTI) New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has backed Donald Trump for the Republican…

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Economic Survey sees no pick-up in growth, pushes reforms

New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) India's Economic Survey sees the growth rate for the coming fiscal will remain at 7-7.75…

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Prabhu spares fare, freight rate hikes, focuses on passenger comfort

New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) Sparing fare and freight rate hikes, Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Thursday presented the rail…

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23 killed in Nepal plane crash

Kathmandu, Feb 24 (IANS) All 23 people on board a Nepali airliner were on Wednesday killed when it crashed in…

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Sanders accuses Trump of ‘racist effort’ against Obama

Washington, Feb 24 (IANS) Ahead of a major nomination contest in South Carolina, Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders accused Republican…

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Wikileaks reveals NSA spying on world leaders

Washington, Feb 23 (IANS) Wikileaks has published new documents revealing that the US National Security Agency (NSA) has spied on…

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Obama announces plan to close controversial detention facility

Washington, Feb 23 (IANS) US President Barack Obama on Tuesday unveiled a long-stalled closure plan of the Guantanamo Bay detention…

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NASA astronaut coming back to Earth but efforts on to reach Mars

Washington, Feb 23 (IANS) NASA astronaut Scott Kelly who along with Russian cosmonaut Mikhail Korniyenko arrived at the International Space…

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US, Russia agree to Syrian ceasefire

Washington, Feb 23 (IANS) The US and Russia announced on Monday the plan for a cessation of hostilities in Syria…

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Patel agitators set three buses afire in Gujarat

Ahmedabad, Feb 22 (IANS) Three buses of the Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC) have been set ablaze by unidentified…

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Government wants discussion in parliament on all burning issues: Naidu

New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) The government said on Monday it is prepared for a discussion in parliament on all…

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