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London, Mar 14: Stephen Hawking, the legendary British theoretical physicist who explored the mysteries of the universe from his wheelchair...

Politicians, tech giants condole Hawking’s death on Twitter

New Delhi, Mar 14: Twitterverse today stood testament to how the British physicist Stephen Hawking touched lives of people from...

UK to raise with India concern over British Sikh held in Punjab jail

London, Mar 14 :The UK government has said that it will raise concerns around the case of a British Sikh...

Attack on Afghan checkpoint kills 10 security forces

Kabul, Mar 14 (AP) Insurgents attacked a security checkpoint in western Afghanistan early today, killing at least 10 security forces,...

Kremlin rejects ‘unfounded accusations’, ultimatums over poisoning row

Moscow, Mar 14 (AFP) President Vladimir Putin's spokesman today rejected Britain's "unfounded accusations" and "ultimatums" over the poisoning of a...

Lanka govt under pressure to lift social media ban

Colombo, Mar 14 : Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has said restrictions imposed on social media after the communal riots...

Explosion strikes Palestinian PM’s convoy in Gaza

Jabaliya (Gaza Strip), Mar 13 (AP) An explosion struck the convoy of the Palestinian prime minister today as he was...

Office on missing persons in Lanka becomes operational

Colombo, Mar 13 : Sri Lanka today operationalised the Office on Missing Persons, an special office set up for determining...

B’desh court sentences 39 ruling party activists to death

Dhaka, Mar 13 :A court in southeastern Bangladesh today sentenced to death 39 activists of the ruling Awami League for...

Russia rejects Britain’s ultimatum, wants access to nerve agent