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Trump picks Fox News host as defence secretary

United States President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday announced the nomination of popular Fox News host and Army veteran Pete Hegseth, 44, as his defence secretary. IMAGE: ox and Friends co-host......

US Congress passes bill that calls out Chinese aggression against India

The United States Congress has officially passed the $740 billion defence policy bill, which among other things include calling out Chinese aggression against India along the Line of Actual Control......

No cut in $700 million civilian aid to Pak: US

Struggling hard to restore its ties with Pakistan in the aftermath of NATO air strike last month, the Obama administration on Tuesday said that it has not cut any civilian aid to Pakistan, noting......

US Cong agrees to freeze $ 700 mn in aid to Pak

Reflecting a bipartisan toughening of stand against Pakistan, leaders of a United State House-Senate negotiating panel have agreed to freeze $ 700 million in aid to Islamabad, a move that could put......

Biden to travel to Israel on Wednesday as tension soars

United States President Joe Biden will travel to Israel on Wednesday to demonstrate his support for Israel in the aftermath of the Hamas attack, the White House announced Monday, adding that he......

Who will benefit most from proposed changes in the land bill?

With the spread of education and enhanced access to information on the developments around the world, the young in farmer households have the same aspirations as their counterparts elsewhere in the......

Why Tim Cook's coming-out is a big thing

More than laws, what helps individuals, especially young people, to cope with their struggles is to have role models -- movie and television stars, musicians, sports figures and writers. In that......

US stock futures signal sharp drop

US stock index futures signalled a sharply lower open on Friday after a Republican proposal for averting the 'fiscal cliff' failed to get enough support.Futures for the S&P 500 were down 1.4 per......

10 steps to be safe in the digital era

Cyber crime is here to stay. The PC revolution and the Internet boom in India have introduced new elements to cyber crime: elements that make cyber crime one of the most dangerous issues facing the......

Cyber crime: A 10-step safety guide

Cyber crime is here to stay. And it is causing havoc by each passing day. Consider this:The PC revolution and the Internet boom in India have introduced new elements to cyber crime.Elements that......

Why you must watch Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani today

Twenty years ago, Aziz Mirza had the foresight to predict the great discord India would witness and revolt against, notes Sukanya Verma. It's strange to revisit a film on its 20th anniversary when......

What inspired Rangoon?

Did the human drama provoked by the Japanese invasion of Burma and the Indian exodus from Rangoon inspire director Vishal Bhardwaj's forthcoming epic? IMAGE: Saif Ali Khan in Rangoon. The railway......

Premier League: Arsenal and Chelsea serve up bleak midwinter draw

A fixture billed as a pre-Christmas cracker was more 'In the Bleak Midwinter' than 'Jingle Bell Rock' as Arsenal's hopes of regaining top spot in the Premier League fizzled out in a turgid 0-0 draw......

How Brazil is planning to guard the Olympics against terror attacks

- 'One person can cause a lot of damage and you need to operate at a micro level to get ahead of it' The attacks that killed 130 people in Paris last November and 32 in Brussels in March forced a......

Barca, Real renew rivalry

Twice a year Spain is brought to a virtual standstill when its two biggest clubs cross swords in the league, the media shamelessly billing every encounter as the "game of the century".The......

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