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The 1947 partition of the country also inflicted an everlasting damage to the bond shared by a brother and a sister.Today, sisters are in Pakistan, while the brothers live in India or vice versa.

The Hindu population in Jaipur has added 12 lakh new members in last one decade from 2001 to 2011, says the Census of India report 'Population by Religion' released recently.

Protests that began against piles of collected rubbish morphs into wider campaign against what many see as a rotten state

Protests that began against piles of collected rubbish morphs into wider campaign against what many see as a rotten state

On the 860th foundation day of Jaisalmer, many programmes were organised.In the morning, former maharwal Brajraj Singh offered prayers to the family deity of Bhatis Ma Sawangeeya.

Members of seemajan kalyan samiti and brahmakumari sansthan on Sunday tied rakhis on the wrists of BSF jawans sitting hundreds of kilometers away at over 100 border posts, adjoining India-Pakistan international border.

Following months of tension between U.S. and Chinese officials, U.S. National Security Adviser Susan Rice emerged from talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping saying both sides had agreed to "address disagreements forthrightly and effectively." The meeting took place during Rice's two-day visit to Beijing to meet with senior Chinese officials.

SOUTH BEND, Indiana - The old Wilson Brothers Shirt Co. factory has been part of the industrial landscape along West Sample Street since the complex's first building went up there in the 1880s.

Economy watchers got some key clues Saturday as to the timing of the U.S. central bank's next interest rate hike. U.S. Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Stanley Fischer spoke about the state of the U.S. economy at the annual Economic Policy Symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, which brings together many of the world's central bankers.

Former chief minister Ashok Gehlot on Saturday alleged that the CBI probe against him and other Congress leaders in the 108 Ambulance case was a diversionary tactic by chief minister Vasundhara Raje to hide her own scams.

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Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino has revealed that he is not worried about Harry Kane's Premier League goal drought.

PHILADELPHIA -- With just weeks to go until Pope Francis' highly anticipated visit to the United States, several of the top leaders of the American Catholic church say they are ready to be surprised.

NEW YORK (AP) — The No. 2 women's tennis player in the world hopes Serena Williams wins the U.S. Open.

We are all different, both in our thinking and our appearances. Forensic science is based on the unique patterns of our physical and biochemical make-up, so why are there assumptions that we will behave in predictable and similar ways because of the way we look (“Police will get lessons to tackle unconscious bias”, 23 August)?

A 16-year-old girl waiting for her schoolbus in Gurgaon on Friday was allegedly bundled into a van by four boys of her class, blindfolded, driven to a desolate spot and raped by two of them.

TORONTO (AP) — Edwin Encarnacion hit a grand slam in the seventh inning for his third home run of the game in Saturday's contest against Detroit.

TORONTO (AP) — Edwin Encarnacion hit a grand slam in the seventh inning for his third home run of the game in Saturday's contest against Detroit.

TORONTO (AP) — Edwin Encarnacion hit a grand slam in the seventh inning for his third home run of the game in Saturday's contest against Detroit.

TORONTO (AP) — Edwin Encarnacion hit a grand slam in the seventh inning for his third home run of the game in Saturday's contest against Detroit.

Los Angeles officials and the U.S. Olympic Committee have reached an agreement in their negotiations over L.A. serving as the American bidder for the 2024 Olympic Games, according to a person close to the situation who was not authorized to speak publicly.

‘We are witnessing a deafening cacophony of xenophobic voices in response to people fleeing their own present-day horror.'

Thousands are expected to flock to downtown Los Angeles on Saturday afternoon to celebrate the city's 234th birthday, with a special service scheduled at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angeles, organizers said.

I’m thinking of writing a book about crap capitals. The idea was inspired by a drive through Ankara towards the end of our Turkish family road trip. I’ve always been aware that it is not the jewel in Turkey’s crown but I wasn’t prepared for just how hideous it is. Last week, I wrote about the “Hat Law” Kemal Ataturk brought in to ban the wearing of the fez so as to make his new republic more “Western”. In 1923, he swapped Istanbul for Ankara as his capital for almost the opposite reason; most of Istanbul is in the smaller... Читать дальше...

The Islamic State group, also known as ISIS, arrested at least 70 people in Anbar province Saturday who were attending the funeral of a man who was executed by the militant group, Anbar officials told the Associated Press. However, a separate report from Iraq news outlet Shafaq News suggested that as many as 200 people may have been detained.