Washington: President Donald Trump dressed up as himself, complete with his trademark red tie, for his first Halloween in the White House.

Trump and first lady Melania Trump greeted some of the 6,000 children and adults who were invited for trick-or- treating at the White House on Halloween eve.

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New Delhi: The Supreme Court today agreed to hear on November 6 a plea of a group of industries seeking “reasonable time” to implement the apex court order banning use of furnace oil and pet coke to curb pollution.

A bench of Justices J Chelameswar and S Abdul Nazeer said the appropriate bench will hea

New Delhi: Thirty-three students were rescued after a school bus in which they were travelling caught fire here on Tuesday morning, fire officials said.

The Kendriya Vidyalaya bus caught fire in Dhaula Kuan in south Delhi. None of the students suffered any injury, the official said.

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Washington: At least one person was killed in a shooting incident at a university in the US state of Utah, police said.

According to a senior official, the police on Monday night received reports from the University of Utah of a man with a gunshot wound to the head and at least “one person confirmed deceased

New Delhi: The Supreme Court will on Tuesday hear a plea filed by the Maharashtra Government, challenging the acquittal of Bollywood actor Salman Khan in the 2002 hit-and-run case.

On July 5, 2016, the apex court admitted the Maharashtra Government’s plea, challenging the Bombay High Court’s verdict.

Beijing: China’s legislature is considering a bill mandating prison sentences of up to three years for disrespecting the national anthem, amid rising nationalist appeals from the ruling Communist Party under the leadership of President Xi Jinping.

The move reported Tuesday by state media follows Xi’s a

Washington: Special counsel Robert Mueller has sent a warning to individuals in President Donald Trump’s orbit: If they lie about contacts between the president’s campaign and Russians, they’ll end up on the wrong end of federal criminal charges.

With the disclosure of the first criminal cases in his

Solan (HP): BJP president Amit Shah today named former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal the party’s chief ministerial candidate for the upcoming assembly polls.

Shah made the announcement at a public meeting, putting to rest speculation over the party’s choice for the top post.

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Bhopal:  Union minister Uma Bharti today said reservation was necessary and must continue in the country for the benefit of those who remained oppressed for ages.

Bharti further said there was no discrimination in the country on the basis of religion but certainly it was there in the name of caste.

Tokyo, Japan: More than 200 people are feared to have died when a tunnel caved in at North Korea’s nuclear test site after its latest detonation, a Japanese news report said Tuesday.

A tunnel collapsed at Punggye-ri in early September, days after North Korea conducted its sixth and largest underground nuclea