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CCI to probe GAIL for alleged unfair biz practices

The watchdog called for a detailed probe after clubbing five complaints which alleged unfair business practices

Turkish air force jets joined in Mosul operation: Iraq PM Binali Yildirim

Mosul was captured by Islamic State (IS) jihadists in in June 2014

Main Paris attacks suspect's brother asks him to break silence

Abdeslam was transferred to France from Belgium in April, after a long manhunt following the carnage on November 13

UK police probe rape allegation at Houses of Parliament

As police enquiries continue, a spokesperson for the House of Commons said they were working with the authorities

UN announces 72-hour truce for Yemen

Announcement comes after Yemeni President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi agreed to the ceasefire on Monday

AI aims higher operating profit, debt rejig in works

The national carrier made an operating profit of Rs 105 cr in FY16, against a loss of Rs 2,636 cr in FY15

Petition challenging jurisdiction in Aircel-Maxis case withdrawn

The Delhi high court petition had been filed after the special court had dismissed pleas moved by accused parties questioning the jurisdiction of the trial court

At least 56 rebels killed in weekend fighting in South Sudan

SPLA has accused forces aligned with former vice-president Riek Machar of attacking govt troops in the city of Malakal

Rodrigo Duterte open to war games with China, Russia

Duterte also repeated he would no longer allow joint exercises with the United States

UN worried over attacks on aid convoys in hurricane-hit Haiti

At least 546 people were killed, and more than 175,000 people have lost their homes

Republican party office in North Carolina firebombed

Perpetrators threw flammable material in a bottle through the office's front window

Operation to retake Mosul from IS has begun: Iraq PM

Iraqi federal and allied forces have been tightening the noose on Mosul

2 arrested in Los Angeles shooting that left 3 dead, 12 hurt

Investigators believe that once the man was shot, several other shots were fired indiscriminately in the crowd

Mosul offensive a 'decisive moment' in anti-IS campaign: US

Ashton Carter promised continued support for Iraq

Narendra Modi pushes for greater cooperation within BRICS

Terrorism, radicalisation and transnational crimes pose grave threats to each of us, says Narendra Modi

Kuwaiti parliament dissolves, setting stage for early poll

Rise of the Islamic State group and the drop in global oil prices has caused growing concerns in this major OPEC member

Ethiopia government unveils rules for state of emergency

100 have been killed in anti-govt protests in the past year, according to human rights groups and opposition activists

Turkey backed Syria rebels capture Dabiq from IS

Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said rebels captured Dabiq after IS members withdrew from the area

Missiles fired at US warships in Red Sea: US official

USS Mason destroyer, which was sailing in international waters off Yemen's coast, used unspecified counter-measures against the incoming missiles

UN chief in Haiti gets glimpse of Matthew's destruction

Shortly before Ban's helicopter was due to land, a clash broke out between rock-throwing residents and UN peacekeepers at Les Cayes