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India, Pakistan hike defence spending in 2018: SIPRI report

India increased its defence spending by 3.1 per cent to USD 66.5 billion in 2018 while Pakistan hiked it by a hefty 11 per...

Security forces detain 21 persons in south Kashmir’s Pulwama

At least 21 persons were picked up by the security forces from Murran village of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Monday night. Local residents said...

Guterres raises Xinjiang Uyghurs during China trip

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, during his visit to China last week, reminded Beijing that its treatment of the Muslim Uyghurs in the troubled Xinjiang...

Elusive black leopard spotted in Kenya for first time in 100 years

The rare melanistic black leopard was photographed by wildlife photographer Will Burrard-Lucas.NAIROBI: An extremely rare black leopard, also known as the black panther, has...

PayPal invest $500 million in Uber, ahead of highly anticipated IPO

Global online payments system PayPal is investing $500 million in Uber ahead of the highly anticipated Initial Public Offering (IPO), the media cited the...

Facebook bans personality quiz apps on platform following Cambridge Analytica scandal

Facebook has announced to ban personality quiz apps on its platform -- a move taken after the Cambridge Analytica scandal last year that helped...

MS Dhoni moves Supreme Court over ‘cheating’ by Amrapali Group

Mahendra Singh Dhoni has moved the Supreme Court seeking possession of a penthouse in an Amprapali project, and also to include his name in...

Markets closed today as Mumbai goes to polls

All major markets, including the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), the National Stock Exchange (NSE) Forex, Money, Bullion, Oils & Oilseeds will remain closed on...