Kochi: Having won all their three group matches with ease, South American giants Brazil will start clear favourites when they take on the unfancied Honduras in a pre-quarterfinal match of the FIFA U-17 World Cup, here tomorrow.

Seeking their fourth title, Brazil won all their matches to top Group D. They began with a d

Vijayawada: YSRCP suffers yet another setback in AP state. Its Kurnool MP Butta Renuka along with her followers crossed over to TDP informally in the presence of the chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu at his residence in Undavalli on Tuesday morning.

Renuka is the second MP from Kurnool to have joined the TDP.

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court today dismissed the pleas of Congress leader Jagdish Tytler and controversial businessman Abhishek Verma challenging framing of charges against them in a corruption case.

Tytler and Verma were put on trial by a city court in the case for allegedly using a forged letter addressed to then

Hyderabad: Five of a family including three women and a two-year-old child were found dead in the bushes near the outer ring road (ORR) under Cyberabad police commissionerate limits on Tuesday morning.

According to the Cyberabad police, the deceased have been identified as Prabhakar Reddy (30), son Vashist (2), wi

New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday asked the Congress party to explain the alleged links between party President Sonia Gandhi’s son-in-law Robert Vadra and arms dealer Sanjay Bhandari.

“Why is the senior leadership of the Congress silent on the Vadra matter,” Defence Minister

Washington: More than four-fifths of Indian citizens trust their government, but interestingly, a majority of Indians also support military rule and autocracy, a latest Pew survey said today.

“In India, where the economy has grown on average by 6.9 per cent since 2012, 85 per cent (of people) trust their national

Los Angeles: TV writer-playwright Lila Feinberg has cancelled her wedding with Roy Price, after sexual harassment allegations surfaced against the Amazon executive.

Feinberg’s manager confirmed the news to Variety.

They were set to tie the knot in New York at the Carlyle on November 12.

Price

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday flagged the H1B visa issue as a “strong concern” during a meeting with a visiting US Congressional delegation and sought bipartisan support for it

The 9-member US congressional delegation from the house committee on science, space and technology is led by its cha

Mumbai: Gold failed to sparkle on auspicious ‘Dhanteras’ as prices drifted lower by Rs 245 to Rs 29,615 per 10 grams at the bullion market here today despite token buying by jewellers and retailers amid weak global cues.

Silver too dropped on speculative profit-booking after its recent rally on the bac

Tokyo: A Japanese defence helicopter carrying four crew members has lost contact during flight training in central Japan.

Defence officials say the UH-60J lost contact today evening while flying over the Pacific Ocean about 30 kilometres (18 miles) south of Hamamatsu, a coastal city in central Japan.

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