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Syriza heads for victory in Greek election as Tsipras prevails

New Democracy leader Evangelos Meimarakis, 61, acknowledged Tsipras's victory and conceded defeat on Sunday

People's power is of great significance in democracy: PM Modi

He expressed happiness in his Mann Ki Baat address that around 30 lakh people gave up their gas subsidy and termed it as a 'silent revolution'

PM Modi turns 65; Leaders, celebrities wish him on twitter

May God bless him with good health & success in all his endeavours, says Arun Jaitley

8.3 magnitude earthquake rocks Chile; tsunami alert raised

At least five people were killed and 10 hurt in Chile, where thousands of terrified residents rushed out onto the streets in the capital Santiago

Bihar polls: BJP-Manjhi clinch seat sharing pact

BJP will contest 160 of the 243 assembly seats, LJP - 40 seats, RLSP - 23 seats, Manjhi - 20 seats

Goldman Sachs says oil could fall to $20 a barrel

The investment bank cited global over-supply and concern about the Chinese economy

2008 Malegaon blast case: SC issues notices to Centre, NIA, Maharashtra govt

Seeks response on plea challenging removal of public prosecutor

British Airways plane catches fire on Las Vegas runway; several injured

The plane's left engine burst into flames while it was about to depart for London's Gatwick Airport

Five things to know about Lydia Sebastian, the Mensa IQ topper

Here are five important things to know about Sebastian and Mensa

The gruesome Syrian refugee crisis

The majority of Syrian refugees are living in Jordan and Lebanon, which are the region's two smallest countries, as they have weak infrastructure and limited resources are nearing a breaking point.

Modi puts key man Rajiv Mehrishi in Rajnath Singh's fiefdom

Home Secretary LC Goyal's premature retirement draws parallels to the abrupt departure of former foreign secretary Sujatha Singh earlier this year

Things to know about Santhara, Jains' ritual of death

The community's lawyers argue that Santhara has been a spiritual practice since times immemorial and the courts must not interfere with it.

Won't renew ordinance on land acquisition: Modi

In his Mann Ki Baat address, he said 13 central acts will be included to extend benefits to those farmers whose land is acquired

China gets $9.4-bn central bank boost

Shanghai shares surge

President Mukherjee pays tribute to soldiers on 50th anniversary of 1965 war

The Indo-Pakistan War of 1965 was a culmination of skirmishes that took place between April 1965 and September 1965 between Pakistan and India

Centre's stake sale not to impact IOC ratings: Fitch & Moody's

After the stake sale, govt will continue to hold a majority stake of 58.57% in IOC

8 killed as boat sinks after collision off Kochi

Around 20 passengers have been rescued so far

CMs' panel likely to explore law on skilling youth

The final meeting of the sub-group headed by Punjab CM Parkash Singh Badal was held on Tuesday

Scanner on onion hoarders

Imports from Afghanistan reach North India, but shipments seem insufficient in West

Six persons including Congress MLA killed in train mishap in AP

Four bogies of the Nanded-bound train derailed as the truck broke the closed boom gate at Madakasira after "overlooking all safety warnings"