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    New Delhi: It is possible to make the Indian entertainment and media industry worth $100bn, experts said yesterday. This was stated at ‘India...

Guwahati: About 10 women protesters were injured in a police baton-charge yesterday in Assam’s Dhubri district, gripped by tension after protestors, irate at...

  Lucknow: An Uttar Pradesh Police officer yesterday alleged that top officers of the force were corrupt. The state police chief dismissed his allegations...

ATHENS: Shares in Greek banks plunged, dragging down the entire Greek stock market yesterday on new tensions over recapitalisation of Greek banks and...

Strong waves wash over people in Milford, Connecticut, as Hurricane Sandy approaches the area yesterday.  BY MOBIN PANDIT & AZMAT HAROON DOHA: There...

Free Syrian Army fighters and residents near a building damaged after a Syrian Air Force fighter jet loyal to President Bashar Al Assad...

Doha: Delegates for the forthcoming UN Climate change conference (COP 18/CMP8) to be held in Doha will get visas for Qatar within seconds...

By Satish Kanady DOHA: The UK’s regulatory body has given approval to Qatar Holding for buying a controlling stake in Harrods Bank, the...

BEIRUT: The Syrian military on Monday launched the heaviest air strikes seen in the country since warplanes were first deployed over the summer,...

KABUL: Saudi Arabia will build a massive Islamic centre complete with a university and a mosque in Afghanistan, an Afghan minister said Monday,...

HARARE: Royal Dutch Airlines KLM on Monday resumed flights between Harare and Amsterdam, 13 years after it stopped plying the route, the airline...

HELSINKI: Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia said Monday that it had chosen the second biggest US operator, Verizon Wireless, to exclusively distribute its...

TOKYO: Honda Motor shares tumbled on Monday after the Japanese automaker warned that its full-year results would be much weaker than forecast, even...

LJUBLJANA: Eighteen passengers were slightly injured on Monday when a passenger train ploughed into one parked at a station near the Slovenian capital...

HANOI: Two people were killed and thousands of homes damaged as Vietnam's coast was lashed by Typhoon Son-Tinh, authorities said Monday, after the...

DAMASCUS: A car bomb attack killed at least 10 people in the predominantly Christian and Druze area of Jaramana near Damascus on Monday,...

SYDNEY: Australia will make "Asia literacy" a key plank of its future education strategy with the goal of every local school being partnered...

BAGHDAD: Oil exports from Iraq's southern Basra terminals were restored to more than 2.66 million barrels per day on Monday after bad weather...