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Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday said India is passing through a difficult economic situation due to a combination of domestic and external factors such as the US monetary stance and the conflict in Syria which the country has to "reckon" with.

The father of Indian Mujahideen co-founder Yasin Bhatkal on Thursday said his son should be punished if found guilty after the due process of law. Zarar Siddibapa said his family has complete faith in the judicial process and his son should be punished if...

Mumbai police, probing the gangrape case of a 23-year-old photojournalist, has recovered one more mobile phone that was carried by one of the accused at the time of the crime, a senior police official said on Thursday.

The Rajya Sabha was on Thursday adjourned for the day after protests over adoption of a motion to appoint two members to the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on 2G spectrum.

Gelatine sticks and detonators were seized on Thursday during search operation by the police in Maoist-affected Giridih district.

With fall in rupee value and the Syrian crisis ballooning oil import bill, Petroleum Minister M Veerappa Moily on Thursday met Finance Minister P Chidambaram to discuss possible solutions including Rs 3-4 per litre hike in diesel prices and cut in duties.

Washington: The more alcohol a young woman drinks before motherhood, the greater her risk of future breast cancer, a new study has warned. If a female averages a drink per day between her first period and her first full-term pregnancy, she increases her r...

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More than 100,000 Syrians have already died in the conflict, more than a million refugees have fled the country.

With onion prices soaring, the Delhi High Court on Thursday asked the Centre and Delhi government to take steps to ensure that prices of kitchen staple are brought down so that common people do not suffer.

The indefinite fast by YSR Congress party chief YS Jaganmohan Reddy in a jail in Hyderabad to oppose Andhra Pradesh's bifurcation entered the fifth day on Thursday.

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Affleck was so obsessed with his character that he built a replica of the entrance to the secret den.

The Brit began his US Open title defence in authoritative style, beating Michael Llodra 6-2, 6-4, 6-3.

Somdev fought through rain interruptions to win his men's singles first-round match in a tough five-setter 4-6, 6-1, 6-2, 4-6, 6-4.

Two cousins committed the crime to take revenge on the victim's father who had slapped one of the accused a month ago