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Modi raised unresolved LAC issues with Xi on Wednesday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has conveyed to Chinese President Xi Jinping India's concerns on the "unresolved" issues along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh, underlining that......

Mandela continues courageous fight from 'deathbed': family

Anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela is continuing to put up a courageous fight from his "deathbed" even though he is "not doing well", the former South African President's family has said. Makaziwe......

Media asked to leave Mandela hospital Park Street entrance

A day after Nelson Mandela's daughter lashed out at the "crass" media frenzy around her ailing father, the South African police on Friday asked journalists to leave the road outside the entrance to......

Gupta family apologises for wedding jet controversy

A wealthy Indian family in Johannesburg has apologised to the Indian and South African governments as well as to the public for triggering a huge scandal in their effort to host a "memorable"......

Indian wedding row in S Africa; diplomat suspended

The row over the landing of a private aircraft on a military airport for a lavish Indian wedding in South Africa snowballed into a political scandal on Thursday with a senior diplomat suspended and......

GEAC clears environmental release of GM mustard

The Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC) has recommended the environmental release of the genetically modified (GM) mustard variety DMH (Dhara Mustard Hybrid)-11, paving the way for the......

What are locusts? And why are they such a big menace?

Swarms of immature pink locusts and adult yellow locusts are currrently active. Not only are fresh locusts swarms expected to arrive in the coming weeks, but even those already present in India......

Why farmers in several states are turning to maize

Low rain coupled with the fact that maize prices in the open market have surged from around Rs 15-16 a kg to almost Rs 25 this year have forced farmers to turn to this crop. Amid the gloom......

'I wanted Ash as Mumtaz Mahal'

Jodhpur's Mehrangarh Fort, home to the Rajput rulers of the kingdom of Marwar, is bustling.The 15th century fort is leased out to filmmaker Akbar Khan for his Taj Mahal -- An Eternal Love Story, an......

'Nothing new, it's just a shame': A B de Villiers

IMAGE: The cause of outrage is the presence of just one black player in the South Africa squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup. Photograph: ICC Cricket World Cup/X A B de Villiers is not surprised......

Only 1 black African in WC squad unacceptable: CSA criticised

IMAGE: Kagiso Rabada is the only black African picked for South Africa's T20 World Cup squad. Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters Cricket South Africa (CSA) has been criticised for failing to meet......

Football Briefs: Impressive Inter down Chelsea to win International Champions Cup

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field on Saturday IMAGE: Inter Milan celebrate winning the International Champions Cup Singapore after defeating Chelsea in the pre-season......

Pistorius freed on parole but will stay under house arrest

Oscar Pistorius, South Africa's ‘Blade Runner’, was released on parole on Monday, just short of a year into his five-year sentence for killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. But the......

Oscar Pistorius to be released on parole and placed under house arrest

IMAGE: Oscar Pistorius (centre) is escorted to a police van. Photograph: Siphiwe Sibeko/Reuters Oscar Pistorius will be released on parole on Oct. 20, about a year into his five-year sentence for......

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