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Cabinet approves doubling of Bhagalpur - Dumka - Rampurhat single railway line section (177 Km) in Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal with total cost of Rs. 3,169 Crore

New Delhi, Sept. 11 -- The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi today has approved the doubling of Bhagalpur - Dumka - Rampurhat single railway line Sectio... Read More


Macron appoints Defense Minister Lecornu as France's latest prime minister

New Delhi, Sept. 11 -- French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday appointed Defense Minister Sebastien Lecornu as new prime minister and tasked him with immediately trying to get the country's fracti... Read More


Anger over corruption and nepotism fuel Nepal's deadly protests over social media ban

New Delhi, Sept. 11 -- Nepal's government responded to escalating violent protests over a ban on popular social media platforms with deadly force. The public outrage over the ban and the deaths of 19 ... Read More


Man faces federal charge in killing of Ukrainian woman on Charlotte train

New Delhi, Sept. 11 -- The Justice Department on Tuesday charged a man accused of fatally stabbing a Ukrainian refugee on a North Carolina commuter train last month with a federal crime that could car... Read More


Brazil's Supreme Court nears a verdict in coup plot trial of former President Jair Bolsonaro

New Delhi, Sept. 11 -- Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro was one step away from being convicted for attempting a coup, after two Supreme Court justices voted Tuesday to find the right-wing lead... Read More


A rebel-held Congolese city uses damaged banknotes due to a cash shortage

New Delhi, Sept. 10 -- In the city of Bukavu in eastern Congo, Alain Mukumiro argues in a small wooden hut with a shopkeeper who refuses to take his money. Like many in the rebel-controlled city, Muk... Read More


Music Review: King Princess scoffs at heartbreak on 'Girl Violence'

New Delhi, Sept. 10 -- It's impossible to hear King Princess groan "I'm a loser" on their ambitious third album and not think of Beck singing the same line in his canonical slacker anthem released mor... Read More


Trump tries to soothe Qatar after Israeli strikes but stops short for now of decrying another ally

New Delhi, Sept. 10 -- President Donald Trump was trying to walk a delicate line following Israel's attack on Hamas officials in Qatar, saying he's "not thrilled" about the strike Tuesday while stoppi... Read More


Top EU official von der Leyen to outline plans for dealing with Europe's challenges in major speech

New Delhi, Sept. 10 -- European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen delivers a major state of the union speech on Wednesday addressing the challenges facing the world's biggest trading bloc and ... Read More


Workers' daily commute to Mexico City ends in tragedy in fatal train-bus collision

New Delhi, Sept. 10 -- The freight train's horn rang out shortly before it cleaved in two a double-decker bus carrying domestic and construction workers to Mexico's capital on Monday morning, leaving ... Read More