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Sohra (Meghalaya): A local tourist guide who alerted police about the presence of three unidentified men accompanying newlyweds Raja and Sonam Raghuvanshi on the day they went missing last month Tuesday said he is satisfied that his information helped crack the case. The couple went...

Port of Spain: Star West Indies batter Nicholas Pooran Tuesday stunningly announced his retirement from international cricket at the age of 29 without specifying any reasons but insisted that "much thought and reflection" had gone into taking the call. His decision came days after he...

New Delhi: As Indian astronaut Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla prepares for a journey into space aboard the Axiom-4 mission, the Indian Air Force (IAF) Tuesday extended heartfelt wishes to its officer and crew. The much-anticipated mission to the International Space Station (ISS), originally slated for...

Balod: Two labourers were killed and as many others injured after being run over by a goods train while they were resting on the railway tracks in Chhattisgarh's Balod district Tuesday, police said. The incident took place in the wee hours between Dallirajhra and Kusumkasa...

Dakar (Senegal): Even as it pounds Ukraine, Russia is expanding its military footprint in Africa, delivering sophisticated weaponry to sub-Saharan conflict zones where a Kremlin-controlled armed force is on the rise. Skirting sanctions imposed by Western nations, Moscow is using cargo ships to send tanks,...

Nicosia/New Delhi: In yet another sign of India's growing outreach to the countries in the Mediterranean region, especially those in the neighbourhood of Turkey, Prime Minister Narendra Modi could make a brief stopover in Cyprus en route to Canada for participation in the G7 Summit,...

Miami: President Donald Trump's new ban on travel to the US by citizens from 12 mainly African and Middle Eastern countries took effect Monday amid rising tension over the president's escalating campaign of immigration enforcement. The new proclamation, which Trump signed last week, applies to...

Bhawanipatna: A day after being "caught red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs 10 lakh from a businessman in Odisha," young IAS officer Dhiman Chakma was remanded to 14 days of judicial custody by a court Monday. Vigilance officials recovered Rs 47 lakh in cash...

Bengaluru: The Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) franchise has approached the Karnataka High Court seeking to quash the criminal case lodged against them in the stampede case. The case was filed by the Cubbon Park Police in Bengaluru after the June 4 stampede incident, which claimed...

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Monday lauded the Election Commission's (EC) reported decision to share the electoral-roll data for Haryana and Maharashtra as "a good first step" and urged the poll body to announce the exact date by which the data will be handed...