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Myanmar rejects UN findings on Rohingya genocide

The UN report said that Myanmar military leaders must face genocide charges.

Aug 29, 2018

MK Stalin elected DMK president unopposed; Durai Murugan becomes treasurer

The 65-year-old was the working president of the party since his father M Karunanidhi's death on August 7.

Aug 28, 2018

A Rohingya boy carries a child while walking in the mud after crossing the Bangladesh-Myanmar border in Teknaf, Bangladesh

Myanmar Army had 'genocidal intent' against Rohingya, officials must be prosecuted: UN

The civilian government led by Aung San Suu Kyi has allowed hate speech to thrive, destroyed documents and failed to protect minorities from crimes against humanity and war crimes by the army in Rakhine, Kachin and Shan states, UN said in a report.

Aug 28, 2018

Decks cleared for Indian Navy to acquire 111 light utility and 24 multi-role helicopters

The Indian Navy has been pressing the government for years to acquire new helicopters to replace the ageing Chetak utility and Sea King multi-role helicopters but the procurement process had been hanging fire for many years until now.

Aug 25, 2018

World Cup-winning Indian cricketer was on police radar over bookie links: Report

A senior police officer, who was probing the IPL spot-fixing and betting scandal, has revealed that he had listened to phone conversations between a bookie and the "top cricketer", who was part of the 2011 World Cup-winning team.

Aug 23, 2018

Morocco reinstates mandatory military service for youth to 'inculcate spirit of patriotism'

The African nation had introduced 18 months of compulsory military service in June 1966 for all male citizens, which was abolished by the King in 2007.

Aug 23, 2018

Autarky: Centre rejects UAE financial aid for flood-hit Kerala

The question of autarky debated as India rejects UAE's offer to give Rs 700 crore in financial aid to flood-hit Kerala.

Aug 22, 2018

After Simbu, Sundar C to collaborate with Vishal yet again

The upcoming movie will be the third collaboration between filmmaker Sundar C and actor Vishal after Aambala and Madha Gaja Raja.

Aug 21, 2018

Kofi Annan, the former UN Secretary General

Kofi Annan: Remarkable achievements of former UN general secretary that you need to know

Kofi Annan was the recipient of Nobel peace prize 2001 for his contributions to humanitarian work.

Aug 19, 2018

Iran anti-money laundering law faces roadblocks as October deadline looms large

Tehran nears a deadline to pass legislation to help it attract investment while facing US sanctions.

Aug 18, 2018

Kabul suicide bombing: UN Security Council condemns terrorist attack, calls it 'heinous and cowardly'

The suicide bomber walked into an education centre. No one has claimed responsibility for the attack.

Aug 16, 2018

Is free speech under threat in Modi's India? Country slips in media freedom ranking

'Reporters Without Borders' ranked India at 133 out of 180 countries in terms of press freedom.

Aug 15, 2018

Who is Christine Hallquist? Transgender candidate wins Democratic nomination for Vermont governor

Vermont's Christine Hallquist has defeated three Democrats to become the first transgender candidate as governor nominee of the party. She is expected to face incumbent Republican Phil Scott in the race for the post of Vermont governor in November.

Aug 15, 2018

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Rupee's record plunge boon for Indian expatriates; remittances rise

The remittances to India in the past few months have been on the higher side due to the volatility in the Indian currency market.

Aug 14, 2018

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Anil Jaisinghani: After Vijay Mallya and Mehul Choksi, bookie linked to Dawood flees country

Anil Jaisinghania is said to be the kingpin of an Rs 800 crore Indian Premier League betting racket of 2015.

Aug 13, 2018

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