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The Supreme Court has struck down Punjab’s unilateral abrogation of the Sutlej-Yamuna Link (SYL) water-sharing agreement with Haryana and other neighbouring states, sending political temperatures soaring in the poll-bound state.

The architect of Aadhar, Nandan Nilekani, has welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s demonetization scheme and said it will help bring more and more people into the banking system.

Security was beefed up at different banks Keeping in view the heavy rush as ATMs remained closed. ATMs will dispense the new currency notes on Friday.

However, the memory of women tends to fade as the oestrogen - female sex hormones - levels decline or as women enter the post-menopause phase.

Elsewhere in California, more than 1,000 students at Berkeley High School staged a walk-out and marched to the campus of the University of California.

Former France and Chelsea star Florent Malouda scored twice, inspiring Delhi Dynamos to a 4-1 drubbing of defending champions Chennaiyin FC in an Indian Super League football match here on Wednesday.

In a bid to provide relief to people hit by the government's sudden move to demonetise Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes, city traffic police decided not to collect fines from offenders for two days starting on Wednesday.

41 people were held in the National Capital for consuming liquor in public places by the Excise Department on the second day of its special drive against open drinking, taking the total numbers of people arrested to 77.

Pakistan on Wednesday deported National Geographic's famed green-eyed "Afghan Girl" to her native Afghanistan after a regional court had convicted her on charges of carrying a forged Pakistani ID card and staying in the country illegally.

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Indo-US ties "go beyond" the friendship of the American President and the Indian Prime Minister, US envoy Richard Verma on Wednesday said after Republican Donald Trump's election as the 45th President of the United States.

Hillary Clinton on Wednesday called her Republican rival Donald Trump in the wee hours to concede defeat after the veteran Democrat lost out to the political outsider in the bitter US presidential elections.

They may be about to lock horns in the latest instalment of Brazil and Argentina's ferocious football rivalry, but Neymar was not about to let 102 years of South American footballing enmity get in the way of his friendship with Barcelona mates Lionel Mess...

Samajwadi Party President Mulayam Singh Yadav on Wednesday held deliberations with RLD chief Ajit Singh and senior JD(U) leader Sharad Yadav in separate meetings as leaders of 'Janata Parivar' outfits look to form an alliance for the Uttar Pradesh assembl...

Juergen Klopp is eager not to let Liverpool's trophy-laden past burden his squad with the manger instead urging his players to write their own chapters in the Merseyside club's history books.