Gaza City:  Israeli jets struck the Gaza Strip on Saturday after four soldiers were wounded when an improvised explosive device blew up along the border with the Palestinian enclave.

The explosion earlier Saturday, which left two of the Israeli soldiers severely injured, was one of the most serious incidents on th

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The Left will face the biggest test in 25 years when Tripura goes to elections today.

In the absence of a formidable Opposition, the polls since 1993 had been always a cakewalk for the Left, which had invariably grabbed 47 to 50 of the state’s 60 seats. However, in this election, the BJP i

Mexico City: Thirteen people, including three children, were killed when a cabinet minister's helicopter crash-landed on the way to the epicenter of an earthquake, state officials said Saturday.

The military helicopter that went down late Friday carried Interior Minister Alfonso Navarrete and Oaxaca state Gove

Johannesburg: Following a historic One-Day International (ODI) series victory, ruthless India will aim to continue their form in the cricket's shortest format when they face South Africa in the first Twenty20 International (T20I) at the New Wanderers Stadium here on Sunday.

With a short interval for prepa

New Delhi: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrived in India on Saturday for a weeklong visit aimed at enhancing business ties between the two countries.

Trudeau and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi are also expected to focus on areas including civil nuclear cooperation, space, defense, energy and educati

New Delhi: The BJP today alleged that the multi-crore PNB scam involving billionaire jewellery designer Nirav Modi happened during the UPA rule and the Congress was spreading lies to mislead the public.

The BJP, which fielded Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to counter the Congress's charges, claimed that i

New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday said that earlier, the Congress used to benefit from scams and now it is the BJP that benefits from them, and added that this is the reason why the BJP never sends a Congress member to the jail.

In a tweet, the Chief Minister said that the Punjab National

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Tamil Nadu deputy chief minister O Panneerselvam, who last year merged his faction with that of Chief Minister K Palaniswami, has said that he had acted on a suggestion from Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Speaking at a party office-bearers meeting at Theni yesterday, the AIADMK coordinator said t

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today held "substantive" talks with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani to boost cooperation in key areas of security, trade and energy, after which the two sides inked nine pacts, including one on double taxation avoidance.

The two leaders also deliberated on regiona

Tirupati: Sleuths of Red Sander Anti Smuggling Task Force (RSASTF) opened fire in the air to disperse the red sander smugglers who tried to attack them at Srivari Mettu near Tirupati on Saturday morning. 

According to forest department officials, a group of RSASTF personnel was returning from combing operatio