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US confirms death of al-Shabaab leader Godane in Somalia air strike
Pentagon described the death of Godane as a "major symbolic and operational loss" for the al Qaeda.
Claude Monet picture found in German collector's suitcase
The task force said on Friday the court-appointed administrator of Gurlitt's estate this week received the suitcase, which had been kept at the hospital, and reported finding the light-blue landscape.
Modi shouldn't be blamed for 2002 riots in Gujarat: Australian PM
Elaborating his thoughts on the issue, the Australian Prime Minister said he accepts that sometimes "we" (leaders) are presiding when terrible things happen.
Rupee logs fifth straight weekly rise against US dollar
The rupee fell back by three paise to end at 60.39 against the US dollar but managed to log its fifth straight weekly rise on account of recent gains.
Pakistan: Sharif seeks Parliament support; political stalemate continues
Beleaguered Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Friday sought the support of all parties in Parliament, stressing on "unity" amid protests, as the political logjam continued after several rounds of talks.
In northeast Syria, Islamic State builds a government
The group provides electricity and water, pays salaries, controls traffic, and runs nearly everything from bakeries and banks to schools, courts and mosques.
Federer saves two match points, reaches US Open semifinal
Roger Federer saved two match points while coming all the way back from a two-set deficit to beat Gael Monfils 4-6, 3-6, 6-4, 7-5, 6-2.
Sensex ends 59 points lower at 27,026.70
Sensex on Friday ended 59 points lower at 27,026.70. This was for the second straight session that the stocks experienced fall.
Amit Shah accuses Congress-NCP of 'looting' Maharashtra
He alleged that scams collectively worth more than Rs 11 lakh crore, which could have been utilized for the welfare of the entire state for five years and money would still be left.
NSUI, AISA aim to garner northeast students' votes using racism as issue for upcoming DU polls
In their manifestos, the Congress' student wing National Students' Union of India (NSUI) and Left-wing All India Students' Association (AISA)on Thursday said they would work towards ending racial discrimination against students from northeast.
Home Minister Rajnath Singh assures all help to flood-hit J&K, cancels visit
The Home Minister had a telephonic conversation with the Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister who apprised him of the flood situation in the state.
Milky Way part of newly identified galactic super cluster
The Laniakea super cluster is 500 million light years in diameter and contains the mass of one hundred million billion Suns spread across 100,000 galaxies.
What to watch on day eleven of the 2014 US Open
Aiming for their 100th doubles title together, American twins Bob and Mike Bryan will play in the semi-finals against another American duo, Scott Lipsky and Rajeev Ram.
Avani Davda, the only Indian in Fortune's list of groundbreaking women in food world
In less than two years, Tata Starbucks CEO Davda has opened 52 stores across Mumbai, Delhi, Pune, Bangalore, and Chennai.
Captain Rooney's penalty spares England's blushes
Wayne Rooney scored a penalty to give England an unconvincing 1-0 friendly win over Norway at Wembley.
AIIMS revamps OPD appointment system
Old patients having UHID (Unique Health Identification number) can make appointments by dialing 09266092660.