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26/11 anniversary: Why is US offering $5 million reward for info on attackers 10 years later?

Announcing the bounty, the US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that the US stands with the 26/11 Mumbai attacks' victims and their families and that the nation was committed to finding these terrorists and ensuring that they face justice.

Nov 26, 2018

26/11 Mumbai attacks anniversary: US announces $5 mn bounty for info on perpetrators

In 2012, the US had put a bounty of $10 million on LeT founder Hafiz Mohammad Saeed and $2 million on his deputy Hafiz Abdul Rahman Makki.

Nov 26, 2018

United Nations condemns attack on Chinese consulate, suicide bombing in Pakistan

Three heavily-armed suicide bombers had stormed the Chinese consulate in Pakistan's largest city of Karachi, killing four people including two policemen before being shot dead by security forces.

Nov 25, 2018

Petrol and diesel prices: Here's why one-year low in crude oil prices doesn't reflect in India

Domestic fuel prices suffer a lag in reflecting international price fall because of weakening rupee and various government levies.

Nov 25, 2018

Maldivian joint opposition presidential candidate Ibrahim Mohamed Solih

Will Maldives be able to repay its growing debt to China?

Mohamed Nasheed, a former president now serving as advisor to new President Mohamed Ibrahim Solih, said that the Chinese ambassador to the Maldives, Zhang Lizhong, handed the government an invoice for $3.2 billion.

Nov 24, 2018

Former Rajya Sabha MP Baishnab Charan Parida passes away

Born in Jajpur district in 1941, Parida was a member of the Communist Party of India (CPI) from 1960 to 1992. In 1974 he moved to Moscow with family for a special assignment for Indo-Soviet coordination and stayed there till 1989.

Nov 22, 2018

India's crude oil imports rise to highest level in at least 7 years

India is among the eight countries to have received a waiver from the United States to continue crude oil imports from Iran without penalty after sanctions were reimposed on Tehran.

Nov 21, 2018

Warship Frigate INS Teg (F45) of Indian Navy on Elbe river, near Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany.

India signs $500 million deal for two stealth frigates from Russia

The frigates are likely to be manufactured in Goa and are expected to be inducted in the Indian Navy by 2027.

Nov 20, 2018

No reduction in Steve Smith and David Warner bans; have to serve full tenure: Cricket Australia

What this ruling means is that both Smith and Warner are ruled out of the home series against India as they can make a comeback only after March 29, 2019.

Nov 20, 2018

A road sign is seen next to Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building in Mumbai

Uncertain week ahead as domestic, global uncertainties persist

The week ahead is expected to see much caution as RBI board meeting promises some fireworks over government's differences with Urjit Patel

Nov 18, 2018

India and Iran discuss trade cooperation under reimposed US sanctions

After US President Donald Trump's withdrawal from Iran's nuclear deal in May, the US has reimposed the stringent sanctions on Iran, including embargoes on Iran's banking and oil sectors.

Nov 18, 2018

North Korea 'tests high-tech new weapon,' Kim Jong Un 'excited' about its power

While Pyongyang said that the test was successful and that weapon was developed over a long period of time, it did not specify what kind of weapon was tested.

Nov 16, 2018

Chelsea star Eden Hazard implores senior figures to clean up football

On the back of damning claims by Football Leaks, Eden Hazard calls for a cleansing act on football while addressing Real Madrid transfer rumours.

Nov 15, 2018

Biblical prophecies coming true? Doomsday author claims Israel may witness the great apocalyptic war

The doomsday author claimed that a great war will be soon fought in Israel which will result in an apocalypse

Nov 13, 2018

Fuel prices keep falling but looming output cut by S. Arabia, Russia could reverse trend

The oil producers have decided to act after oil dropped as much as 20 percent in one month, after hitting a four-year high in early October.

Nov 12, 2018

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