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New Delhi: Hitting out at RBI Governor Urjit Patel, former Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Monday said he was “extremely disappointed” that the central bank chief did not handle the demonetisation issue as any “independent autonomous institution should have”. “I am extremely…

Paris: Pregnancy causes “long-lasting” physical changes to a woman’s brain, with significant, but seemingly beneficial, grey matter loss in parts of the crucial organ, a study said today. Some alterations lasted at least two years, they reported but did not appear to…

New Delhi: India’s permanent representative to the United Nations, Syed Akbaruddin, on Tuesday said that terror groups perpetrating violence in Afghanistan’s neighbourhood must be denied safe havens for the country to prosper. Speaking at the UN, Akbaruddin said that it was essential…

Ahmedabad: The Indian Coast Guard has apprehended 26 Pakistani fishermen and seized their five fishing boats off Gujarat coast near Kutch as they crossed the Indian territorial waters. A release issued by Defence PRO said in Ahmedabad that these Pakistani fishermen on…

Mumbai: In a shocking incident, a woman allegedly hurled the five years old daughter of her neighbour from the 15th storey of a building following a quarrel on Monday afternoon. The girl died on the spot, police said. The incident took place…

Shouting “Don’t forget Aleppo! Don’t forget Syria!” a Turkish policeman in a suit and tie fatally shot Russia’s ambassador to Turkey in front of stunned onlookers at a photo exhibit today. Police killed the assailant after a shootout. Ambassador Andrei Karlov, 62,…

New Delhi: Hitting out at RBI Governor Urjit Patel, former Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Monday said he was “extremely disappointed” that the central bank chief did not handle the demonetisation issue as any “independent autonomous institution should have”. “I am extremely…

Ankara: A Turkish policeman fatally shot Russia’s ambassador to Turkey on Monday in front of a shocked gathering at a photo exhibit and then, pacing near the body of his victim, appeared to condemn Russia’s military role in Syria, shouting: “Don’t forget…