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Inside the Real Argo Mission: How a fake sci-fi film helped US diplomats escape from Iran in 1980

India, Nov. 4 -- On November 4, 1979, a group of militant Iranian students stormed the US embassy in Tehran. Sixty-six Americans were dragged hostage, setting off a very tense and drawn-out 444-day st... Read More


Indian envoy meets Belarus President, pushes stronger trade and cooperation ties

Minsk, Nov. 4 -- Indian Ambassador to Belarus, Ashok Kumar, met Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko on Tuesday at the Palace of Independence in Minsk. The Indian Embassy in Belarus said the two... Read More


"Tejashwi Yadav cannot become CM," says Union Minister Nityanand Rai

Hajipur, Nov. 4 -- Union Minister Nityanand Rai on Tuesday took a swipe at RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav, calling him the "hero of Jungle Raj," and said that the people of Bihar have rejected his son Te... Read More


Make Tejashwi next Bihar CM for respect, security: Akhilesh

LUCKNOW, Nov. 4 -- Samajwadi Party national president Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday appealed to the people of Bihar to make INDIA bloc CM candidate Tejashwi Yadav the next chief minister even as he claime... Read More


US tariff bite backs as most Americans say they spend more under tariffs

Washington DC, Nov. 4 -- A large share of Americans said US President Trump's tariffs are making life more expensive and hitting their family budgets, according to a new ABC News/Washington Post/Ipsos... Read More


Gukesh held, Argentina's 'Messi of Chess' wins

India, Nov. 4 -- For a player dubbed the 'Messi of Chess,' Argentinian Faustino Oro's first foray into the game indeed came through football. During the Covid-forced lockdown, Oro, then six, would kic... Read More


Who is Vedant Birla? Birla family scion marries Tejal Kulkarni in Mumbai

India, Nov. 4 -- Vedant Birla, son of industrialist Yash Birla and his wife Avanti Birla, tied the knot in Mumbai on November 2. Vedant Birla married Tejal Kulkarni, the daughter of Sanjeev and Supriy... Read More


Gukesh held, Argentina's 'Messi of Chess' impresses

Mumbai, Nov. 4 -- For a player dubbed the 'Messi of Chess,' Argentinian Faustino Oro's first foray into the game indeed came through football. During the Covid-forced lockdown, Oro, then six, would ki... Read More


Mehli Mistry exits Tata Trusts, says 'nobody's bigger than the institution'

India, Nov. 4 -- Mehli Mistry has decided to move on Tata Trusts, according to his letter to other trustees, effectively bringing an end to a tussle that threatened to destabilise the decision-making ... Read More


Bilaspur train accident: CM Vishnu Deo Sai announces 5 lakh ex-gratia for families of deceased, 50,000 for injured

Raipur, Nov. 4 -- Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai expressed grief over the Bilaspur train accident, which took the lives of eight and injured several others. He announced a compensation of... Read More