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Holi celebration stopped in Pak varsity, 15 injured

At least 15 students from Pakistan's minority Hindu community were injured on Monday after members of a radical Islamic student organisation allegedly stopped them from celebrating Holi at the......

17 Indians among 100 migrants held while illegally crossing into US

Seventeen Indian citizens were among a group of 100 migrants apprehended while illegally climbing over a fence into the United States at a border post in California, authorities said. IMAGE: Youth......

20 Years On: America REMEMBERS 9/11

Saturday marks 20 years of the 9/11 terror attacks in America. The image of two passenger planes flying into the twin towers of the World Trade Center is permanently etched in public memory. ......

US ex-cop found guilty on all 3 charges of killing George Floyd

A jury deliberated less than 11 hours before finding Derek Chauvin guilty of all three charges against him -- second-degree murder, third-degree murder and manslaughter. IMAGE: Mileesha Smith,......

Hurricane Laura kills 6, causes widespread destruction in US

-- More than 800,000 homes and businesses are without power in Texas and Louisiana as of Thursday morning -- Laura's 150mph winds made it the strongest hurricane to strike the US this year and in......

India AI mission to be key priority for telecom ministry

Many who track the ministry and the technology sector closely believe that the space won't see much impact on the policymaking side, but the gestation time for regulations might get long, as now......

Mobile operators rush to rework equipment sourcing pacts

While the government has not barred procurement of equipment from Chinese companies, the process to amend the general financial rules (GFR) 2017 has started. This will impose restrictions on......

Apple sees first sales dip in 13 years as super-growth era falters

Despite the slowdown, Apple remains the most profitable company in the S&P 500 and the most valuable publicly traded US tech company Apple Inc sold fewer iPhones than expected in the latest......

Economic gloom? Nah! India among top 5 most promising markets

The survey notes that the confidence level among Indian CEOs remains higher than the global average Image: A labourer pushes a hand cart loaded with sacks of rice at a wholesale market in......

10 cities that face the worst traffic snarls

Image: Jakarta faces the worst traffic problems. Photograph: Supri/Reuters Two cities each from Indonesia, Mexico and Russia are among the list of 10 places facing worst traffic......

'Matthew brought so much joy to the world'

IMAGE: Matthew Perry arrives for the premiere of the comedy film Raising Helen in Hollywood in 2004. Photograph: Fred Prouser/Reuters Matthew Perry's family has expressed gratitude to fans and......

Knicks great Ewing out of hospital after positive COVID-19 test

IMAGE: NBA great Patrick Ewing. Photograph: Adrees Latif/Files/Reuters New York Knicks great Patrick Ewing was released from hospital on Monday and sent home to recover after he tested positive......

FLASHBACK! BEST Sports Photos from 2016 - Part 2

The Rio Olympics, Portugal winning the Euro Championships, the passing of the great Mohammad Ali, Russian track & field athletes being banned for the Olympics -- what an eventful year 2016 has......

'Mesmerised' Hamilton takes inspiration from Williams sisters

'I was actually with Serena last week in LA ... she came out to Mexico (for the race) which for me was a real honour to have someone of her power, someone who has achieved so much' 'Venus talks a......

Hamilton takes 50th win at United States GP to stay in title race

Hamilton's first win since the German Grand Prix in July puts him 26 points behind Rosberg with 75 available in the remaining three races. IMAGE: Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton (44) of Great......

PHOTOS: 7 agonizing injuries at the Rio Games

The 2016 Rio Olympics has witnessed some scintillating performances, wherein many young athletes achieved glory for their nations. The Games also saw legendary athletes like Usain Bolt and Michael......

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