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CBI brings back Lashkar terrorist from Rwanda

Rwanda extradited to India on Thursday a member of Pakistan-based terror group Lashkar-e-Tayiba facing an Interpol Red Notice in an operation coordinated by the National Investigation Agency and......

Setback for Boris Johnson as party chief quits after by-election reverses

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson suffered a triple blow following crushing defeats for his Conservative Party in two important by-elections that also prompted the resignation of the party's......

Rwanda's 1st coronavirus patient is Indian from Mumbai

An Indian national in Rwanda has been tested positive for the novel coronavirus, becoming the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in the east African country, health officials said on Saturday.......

'200 cows, $200M lines of credit': Modi ends 2-day Rwanda visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi began the first leg of his three-nation Africa tour from Rwanda on Monday. During his stay, Modi held wide-ranging talks with Rwanda's President Paul Kagame. He......

Modi becomes 1st Indian PM to set foot in Rwanda

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday arrived in Rwanda on the first leg of his three-nation Africa tour, becoming the first Indian premier to visit the East African country. IMAGE: Prime......

What Star Rating Does Your AC Have?

Since 2008, the Bureau of Energy Efficiency is running a star rating programme, under which electric equipment are rated according to their efficiency. This in turn helps the consumers save......

200 nations reach 'monumental' deal to cut greenhouse gases

In a landmark step to combat climate change, about 200 nations, including India, on Saturday struck a legally-binding deal after intense negotiations to phase down climate-damaging......

India market is underserved: Flydubai

Flydubai, based in the city-state, is the latest to enter the Mumbai-Dubai route, the busiest international one, with 15 daily flights between the two. The no-frills carrier was launched in 2009.......

10 nations where people survive on less than $1.25 a day

A young girl with her mother attend a religious mass. Photograph: Dondi Tawatao/Getty Images About one-third of the world’s 'extremely poor' people live in India, according to......

Hotel Rwanda: The horror, the horror

The film Hotel Rwanda -- released in 2004 but set to arrive in India this week-- is about a man called Paul Rusesabagina (played by Don Cheadle), who ran a hotel in Kigali, the Rwandan capital,that......

Max Verstappen collects his F1 trophy in Rwanda

IMAGE: Red Bull's Max Verstappen collects his Formula One champion's trophy from Rwandan President Paul Kagame. Photograph: President Paul Kagame/Instagram wandan President Paul Kagame joined Max......

LaLiga slams FIFA's World Cup format change

The world governing body approved a 32-team Club World Cup which will be played every four years from June 2025, apart from the increase in World Cup matches to 104. IMAGE: 'FIFA completely......

I love you all! Re-elected FIFA president tells critics

IMAGE: Gianni Infantino was re-elected as FIFA President. Photograph: Henry Browne/Getty Images Gianni Infantino was re-elected as FIFA president during the 73rd Congress in Kigali on Thursday,......

India withdraws boycott calls for 2022 Commonwealth Games

IMAGE: A banner of the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games. Photograph: Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images The Indian Olympic Association on Monday withdrew its threat to boycott the 2022 Commonwealth......

Check out FIFA chief's plans for a new 'mini World Cup'

The proposals outline what would effectively be a mini-World Cup, featuring eight international teams, every two years in addition to the traditional event. IMAGE: The tournament, known as the......

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