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Devyani Khobragade divested of her duties in MEA disciplinary action

The action comes a week after the diplomat spoke to a news channel about her arrest and strip search in New York

100 students among 130 killed in Taliban attack on school in Pak

All six terrorists have been killed; 250 reported injured

Sydney terror: Gunman demands IS flag, wants to talk to PM Abbott

The gunman relayed his demands through hostages who spoke to Network Ten news channel

Government bond yields fall to 17-month low

It will pave the way for the central bank to cut interest rates

India's ties with Russia incomparable: Modi

Russia is India's foremost partner in defence, he said after holding annual summit talks with Vladimir Putin

PM Modi meets President Putin with hopes of a new beginning

Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in New Delhi late last night on a two-day visit to India to attend the 15th India-Russia annual summit.

Suicide attempt not to be a criminal offence

Spectrum auction: Telecom panel meets, but stays tight lipped

Industry source claims panel failed to take decision and Defence has not agreed to vacate spectrum

Stars galore in the Capital; Federer, Djokovic delight fans on Day-2 of IPTL

Djokovic made an unexpected appearance in the night match but his UAE Royals lost to Manila Mavericks 24-27

Uber cab driver accused of rape arrested in Mathura

Police will take legal action against Uber for failing to run background checks on him

SBI, Axis cut deposit rates; HDFC Bank may cut loan rate by March

Move comes within days of Guv Rajan saying there had been a fall in rates in the money markets for many reasons

Bhopal Gas Tragedy: A Timeline

Amnesty International has called for urgent steps to provide adequate compensation to the victims of the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy and bring the Union Carbide and Dow Chemical to book

Modi for land swap deal with Bangladesh to stop infiltration

German jobless rate at record low; Italian unemployment rate rises to record

The number of people out of work fell a seasonally adjusted 14,000 to 2.87 million in November

Rupee edges up against dollar

At the forex market, the domestic unit commenced a tad higher at 61.85 a dollar from previous close of 61.86

TMC MPs protest over black money issue, Lok Sabha adjourned

Derail House proceedings, shout anti-govt slogans

Modi and Abbott target free trade pact, sign 5 deals

Seek early closure of nuclear deal, which will allow Australia to export uranium to India

India, US agree on food stockpiling, clear way for WTO deal

Commerce Minister Nirmala Sitharaman says India's proposals will be now reviewed by the WTO General Council

Shiv Sena to vote against BJP in Maharashtra Assembly

Sena's decision not in the interest of Maharashtra, says BJP

Suicide attack at Wagah border in Pak kills 55