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Benami land deal: IT raids 22 locations linked to Lalu Prasad Yadav

The report said that the land deals consisted of farmhouses which were in places like Bijwasan, near IGI airport, Sainik Farms. Tax department officials said ...

US Claims Syria Built Crematorium to Cover Up Executions

There's no evidence backing these claims up, of course, apart from satellite photos on the outside of the crematorium, and U.S. officials rather just rehashed a...

First Australian business infected in global cyber attack

It primarily targeted users of Windows XP, an aging operating system for which Microsoft largely ended support in 2014. An worldwide effort is under way to tr...

Penguins shut out the Senators, 1-0

Ottawa Senators goalie Craig Anderson (41) knocks the puck out of the crease against the Pittsburgh Penguins during the second period of Game 2 of the Eastern C...

Trump reportedly revealed classified information to Russian ministers

Since Friday, the White House has refused to clarify Trump's morning tweet: "James Comey better hope that there are no "tapes" of our conversations before he st...

Sturgeon: Independent Scotland may start out the EU

The First Minister wants to make her call to maintain Scotland's place in the single market a "fundamental pillar of the UK's negotiating remit". "My position...

Trump's firing of FBI Director James Comey

US President Donald Trump summarily fired Comey on Tuesday night in an act that has left a muddled White House seemingly confused about their own narrative of...

Chennai: CBI raid at Chidambaram's residence

Branding P. Chidambaram as an "emerging leader", the Congress on Tuesday alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is trying to tarnish the former union min...

Arsene Wenger slams teams 'on holiday'

Manchester City enjoyed a huge let-off in their quest for a top-four finish in the Premier League while Arsenal edged to within a point of fourth-placed Liverpo...

Germany ready to make reforms in EU, Merkel says

Mr Macron dispelled the idea circulating in German media that he was in favour of turning national debts of eurozone countries into eurozone debt. Showing mor...

Syria UN-mediated peace talks underway in Geneva

He also played down last week's dismissive comments by Syria's president, who said the Geneva talks were " merely a meeting for the media " and praised the pa...

White House still refuses to say whether Trump taped conversations

Members of the press reported the president's meeting with the Russian minister was closed to United States media. The identification of the location where the ...

Why North Korea's latest missile test is a huge step forward

The USS Carl Vinson, an aircraft carrier, is also engaging with South Korean navy ships in waters off the Korean Peninsula, according to Seoul's Defense Ministr...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Concerned Over Condition Of Indian Rivers

We have used Narmada haphazardly. He also spoke about Madhya Pradesh cities- Indore and Bhopal- emerging as the cleanest in the country as per therecent clean...

Park board approves bylaw banning whales, dolphins at Vancouver Aquarium

As she spoke, hundreds of aquarium supporters stood outside in the pouring ran with signs reading "We support VanAqua" and "Every animal counts". The debate...

2 killed in Teterboro Airport crash

According to police, no passengers were aboard the plane when it went down Monday afternoon. The FAA is looking into the crash and investigators from the Nati...

Belt and Road plan: What has been achieved after four years?

On Saturday, India gave a clear indication of not participating in the summit and released an official statement saying that "India can not accept a project tha...

Trump's Religious Freedom Executive Order Just 'An Elaborate Photo-Op'?

The ban on political speech from the pulpit is rooted in an amendment introduced in 1954 by then-Democratic Sen. It sends the message that the IRS won't be held...

3 buildings involved in jet crash, 2 damaged

Flight data compiled by Flightaware, a website that tracks plane movements, said the Learjet 35 had started the day at Teterboro and flown to MA before flying t...

'Fatal levels of alcohol' likely cause of Penn pupil's death

Nineteen-year-old Timothy Piazza died in February after falling down the stairs. Piazza reportedly spent his final hours dragging his bruised, bloodied body...

AAP denies charges, blames BJP even as the Opposition demands Kejriwal's resignation

Mishra, who had accused the Aam Aadmi Party of receiving illegal donations from shell companies. Giving an example, he said that AAP received Rs 90 lakh as do...

Costa Concordia captain heads to jail

The collision tore a hole in the hull of the 114,000-ton ship, which limped on without power before going aground in shallow water close to the shore of Giglio....

China ends Belt, Road summit with a call to end protectionism

The two-day worldwide Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) forum, which concluded in Beijing yesterday, has underscored the shifts and conflicts in geo-economic and...

New Orleans begins to remove second Confederate monument

Another historic monument was removed under the cover of darkness using amateur, masked workers in armor, unmarked vehicles and equipment, and with a heavy la...

Turkey-US ties in spotlight as Erdogan faces tough talks with Trump

As evidence, it points to US weapons seized from the PKK - saying they were funneled from the YPG - and the fact that the United States has been unable to dis...

Putin blames off-key piano for hesitant musical rendition

Putin did not specify what countries he had in mind, but he has in the past repeatedly criticised the United States for military operations in Iraq, Libya and S...

Sunita Kejriwal wages twitter war with Kapil Mishra

Mishra in his tweet earlier today had alleged that Arvind Kejriwal, who entered politics with the promise of fighting corruption, has been caught into the circl...

Russia-brokered Syria No-fly Zone Deal Bans U.S. Aircraft, Too

The UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said Syrian fighter jets on Saturday bombed rebel positions in Hama. Syria's government has said tha...

RHONJ Dina Manzo bound and beaten during home invasion

Police say the 37-year-old Cantin was struck several times with a baseball bat, while the 46-year-old Manzo was punched multiple times. According to NBC 4...

Trump makes veiled threat against Comey, warns him not to 'leak' conversations

When asked about the "tapes" on Friday afternoon, White House spokesman Sean Spicer said "the president has no further comment about that". Trump also threate...

White House: Cyberattack has not affected US government

Experts urged organizations and companies to immediately update older Microsoft operating systems, such as Windows XP, with a patch released by Microsoft Corp.t...

Syria using 'crematorium' to hide mass killing

The US on Monday accused the Syrian government of constructing a crematorium at a notorious prison to incinerate evidence of the mass killing of detainees insid...

Scotland needs choice on independence at end of Brexit: Sturgeon

Ms Sturgeon said: "My position is I want Scotland to be in the EU". Knightley also questioned the SNP's desire to be in the EU, as aside from the UK Scotland'...

Donald Trump Drastically Expands 'Global Gag Rule' On Abortion

Experts estimated that the rule would apply to about $600 million in USA relief, as it had with past administrations, but the inclusion of the Defense Departmen...

Martin Truex Jr.'s restart prowess propels him to Kansas win

Last year: Kyle Busch won for the third time in six races in the spring event in Kansas. Aric Almirola sat trapped in his auto for almost 15 minutes followin...