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Chandrayaan-3 touchdown point to be called 'Shiva Shakti': Modi at ISRO

The Prime Minister stated that the point where Chandrayaan 2 left its imprints will now be called 'Tiranga'. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi receives a warm welcome by the team of Indian......

Putin's alleged girlfriend faces EU sanctions: Report

Russian President Vladimir Putin's alleged girlfriend, Alina Kabaeva, is included in the sixth proposed package of European Union sanctions against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine. According......

CBI to ascertain arrest of 3 women from Greek cops

The Central Bureau of Investigation is getting in touch with Greek authorities to ascertain the arrest of three women, including a doctor, for allegedly being involved in the multi-crore kidney......

Greece: Conservatives rise to power as Tsipras concedes defeat

IMAGE: New Democracy conservative party leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis speaks outside party's headquarters, after the general election in Athens. Photograph: Alkis Konstantinidis/Reuters Greek Prime......

Bus hijacked in Athens

At least two gunmen armed with shotguns and explosives have hijacked a buswith 26 passengers on the eastern outskirts of the Greek capital Athens, report agencies citing local police. The bus was......

Greece faces recession warning as bailout talks set to open

Formal negotiations with officials from the European Commission, European Central Bank and International Monetary Fund are due to start in Athens on Friday Greece's most influential think tank......

S&P could upgrade Greece 'pretty quickly' if deal sticks

A key issue now for Kraemer and S&P is whether the Greek government can push the deal through parliament without losing its majority, a move that would force it to either step aside or reshape. A......

IBM picks Surat, Allahabad, Vizag for smart cities project

Tech giant IBM has chosen Surat, Allahabad and Vizag among 16 global locations for its smart cities programme to help them address challenges like waste management, disaster management and citizen......

PHOTOS: How Greece is fighting the financial crisis

Image: A man takes part in a anti-austerity pro-government demo in front of the parliament in Athens February 11, 2015. Thousands of Greeks took to the streets of Athens to support their new......

IMF warns of huge financial hole as Greek vote looms

IMF report says billions more cash and debt relief needed The International Monetary Fund delivered a stark warning on Thursday of the huge financial hole facing Greece as angry and uncertain......

Protests, doping and internal strife: The dark side of India's Olympic journey

From bitter fights to dope shame, Indian Olympic team's tryst with controversies IMAGE: Narsingh Yadav had surprised many by winning India the Olympic quota in the 74kg free-style category. Kaka......

World Cup: Hajsafi first Iranian player to back protests at home

IMAGE: Iran defender Ehsan Hajsafi said players should be the voice of those suffering. Photograph: Naeem Ahmadi ATPImages/Getty Images Defender Ehsan Hajsafi became on Sunday the first member of......

Athens starts Olympic fightback

Athens Olympic organisers have started a fightback to favour with a long weekend of successful test events that has partly made up for a disastrous start to the Games trials.While criticism and......

WC qualifiers: Ronaldo tricks; crowd trouble at Eng, Poland matches

Images and summary of all the World Cup 2022 qualifiers played across continents on Tuesday. Ronaldo nets hat-trick as Portugal rout Luxembourg IMAGE: Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates......

Heat headache for 2020 planners as Tokyo swelters a year before Games

IMAGE: A woman holding a sunshade walks past Olympic rings displayed at Nihonbashi district in Tokyo. Photograph: Issei Kato/Reuters Soaring temperatures in Japan have killed at least 57......

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