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Raipur/Bhubaneswar: Fourteen Naxals, including a top CPI (Maoists) leader who was carrying a reward of Rs 1 crore, were killed in a joint operation by central and state police forces along the Chhattisgarh-Odisha border. Union Home Minister Amit Shah Tuesday termed the encounter as "another...

New Delhi: A senior Maoist leader, Jayaram Reddy, also known as Chalapati, who carried a bounty of Rs 1 crore, was among 14 Maoists killed in a fierce encounter with security forces near the Odisha-Chhattisgarh border. Union Home Minister Amit Shah hailed the operation as...

Washington: Donald Trump, sworn in as the 47th President of the United States, signed a record number of executive orders within hours of assuming office. Less than six hours after taking the oath Monday, Trump publicly signed several orders and continued to issue more from...

Washington: Donald J Trump was Monday sworn in as the 47th president of the United States, marking his remarkable return to power for a second term four years after he left the American capital as a pariah. The 78-year-old Republican leader storms back to the...

Kolkata: A Kolkata court sentenced Sanjay Roy to imprisonment till death Monday after he was convicted of the rape and murder of an on-duty doctor at the state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. Anirban Das, the Additional District and Sessions Judge in Sealdah court,...

Ramallah: After 15 months of collective grief and anxiety, three Israeli hostages left Hamas captivity and returned to Israel, and dozens of Palestinian prisoners walked free from Israeli jail, leaving both Israelis and Palestinians torn between celebration and trepidation as the ceasefire between Israel and...

Deir Al-Balah: The first three hostages released from Gaza have arrived in Israel, the military announced Sunday, hours after the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas took hold. Their mothers were waiting to meet them. Israeli media, carrying live footage from Qatar-based Al Jazeera, showed...

Mahakumbh Nagar: A big fire broke out at the Maha Kumbh Mela Sunday due to a cylinder blast, engulfing 18 tents in Sector 19, officials said. There was no immediate news of any casualty. "Two LPG cylinders exploded in Sector 19 of the Maha Kumbh...

Deir Al-Balah (Gaza Strip): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said early Sunday that the ceasefire in Gaza will not begin until Hamas provides the names of the three hostages it is set to release later on Sunday in exchange for scores of Palestinian prisoners. It was unclear...

Durg: The Railway Protection Force (RPF) detained a suspect in the case of knife attack on actor Saif Ali Khan from a train at Durg railway station in Chhattisgarh Saturday afternoon, an official said. The man, identified as Aakash Kailash Kannojia (31), was traveling by...