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France Says Ready to Help ICC to Prosecute Islamic State in Syria
France is "ready to cooperate" with the International Criminal Court to probe Islamic State jihadists in Syria for war crimes, Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault has said.
Demonetisation: Delhi HC to Hear Plea Against Rs 2,000 Notes Today
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday will hear a plea that seeks withdrawal of the newly introduced Rs 2,000 notes and roll-back of demonetisation.
If Initiatives in SAARC are Blocked, There's BIMSTEC: India to Pakistan
Sending out a clear message to Pakistan India on Monday asked it to desist from "blocking every possible initiative" under SAARC, cautioning such a hugely damaging approach will force countries of the region to look for other options like BIMSTEC to boost...
India Becomes Associate Member of CERN Geneva
India on Monday became an associate member of the European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN), the world's largest nuclear and particle physics laboratory.
Cyrus Mistry's Conduct Caused Harm to TCS, Stakeholders: Tata Sons
Upping the ante, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) on Monday charged its estranged chairman Cyrus Mistry with causing "enormous harm" to the company by his conduct and sought his removal from the company board.
Snapchat Starts Selling Spectacles at Pop-up Vending Machines in New York City
People were seen bee lining to buy the Snapchat Spectacles that cost $129.95 and are limited to two (numbers) per customer.
Iran Begins Exporting Excess Heavy Water, Say Diplomats
While the overhang was slight — 100 kilograms (220 pounds) over the allotted 130 metric tons — it is the second time that Iran had exceeded its limit since the deal came into effect in January.
RBI Gives Borrowers Extra 60 Days to Repay Home, Car Loans up to Rs 1 Cr
Term loans, whether business or personal, secured or otherwise, the original sanctioned amount of Rs 1 crore or less, on the books of any bank or any NBFC, including NBFC (MFI) would also get benefit of this relaxation.
Delhi Court Frames Charges Against Five IS men
A court on Monday framed terror charges against five Islamic State suspects accused of conspiring to target the Ardh Kumbh Mela in Haridwar besides strategic locations in Delhi.
South Korea's Opposition Parties Move Towards President Park Impeachment
South Korea's opposition People's Party will start collecting signatures for an impeachment motion against President Park Geun-hye, while the main opposition Democratic Party will review the conditions for impeachment, party spokesmen said on Monday.
Alibaba Cloud to Open Four New Facilities to Expand Global Reach
The data facilities in Dubai, Germany, Japan and Australia will extend the reach of China's leading cloud computing service provider to every major continent, and marks the latest step in the unit's $1 billion infrastructure investment drive.
19th JK Tyre-FMSCI National Racing Championship: Anindith and Vishnu are the New Champions
As the 19th JK Tyre-FMSCI National Racing Championship came to a close at the Buddh International Circuit, Anindith Reddy and Vishnu Prasad emerged as national champions in the Euro JK 16 and LGB Formula 4 categories.
Fire Breaks Out at SSKM Hospital in Kolkata
A fire broke out at SSKM Hospital on Monday morning creating panic among patients and family members at the main referral hospital in the state.
Kareena Kapoor Khan Glows During Her Recent Maternity Photoshoot
It may be the final trimester for Kareena Kapoor Khan. But the actress continues to attend events and be shot with her baby bump.
SRK Thanks Global Citizen Festival India for Bringing Forward Social Issues
Actor-filmmaker Farhan Akhtar also congratulated Evans for the "incredible event".
Unique Ways in Which Indians Are Dodging Currency Ban
From deploying 'cash coolies' to buying Rolex watches, Indians have found unique ways to dodge the government's surprise move to withdraw high value bills in a bid to tackle widespread corruption and tax evasion.