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Arvind Mahankali, 13, wins National Spelling Bee

OXON HILL, Md: After years of heart breakingly close calls, Arvind Mahankali conquered his nemesis, German, to become the champion speller in the English language.

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Suspected rebels kill 28, wound 24 in east India

NEW DELHI: About 200 suspected Maoist rebels set off a land mine and opened fire on a convoy of cars carrying local leaders and supporters of India’s ruling Congress party in the country’s

Chinese premier: Peace requires India-China trust

NEW DELHI: The leaders of India and China played down their recent border dispute and other tensions Monday, pledging to work together for regional stability and the economic growth of the world’s

PMs of China, India discuss Ladakh incursion; peace integral to ties

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh engaged in some plain speaking on the border, Brahmaputra and bilateral trade during his first meeting with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Sunday evening.

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Protests build in New Delhi after child rape

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Angry crowds demonstrated in New Delhi on Saturday after a five-year-old girl was allegedly raped, tortured and kept in captivity for 40 hours, reviving memories of

Sanjay Dutta moves Supreme Court, seeks more time to surrender

NEW DELHI: According to reports, actor Sanjay Dutt has asked the Supreme Court to give him few more weeks before he is imprisoned. Dutt was sentenced in March to a

BJP won’t dump Modi for Nitish, NDA headed for split

NEW DELHI: NDA on Sunday looked set to split in a few months after BJP virtually rejectedNitish Kumar’s demand to rule out Narendra Modi as the party’s prime ministerial candidate

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Sonia-Manmohan debate useless, says Congress; hasn’t delivered, charges BJP

New Delhi: The issue of dual power centres has hit the ruling United Progressive Alliance prompting both Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and the Congress to dismiss it as a “useless

27 dead in India building collapse: police

MUMBAI, April 5: At least 27 people were crushed to death on the outskirts of Mumbai after a building collapsed while under construction, with many victims believed to be labourers

India study says sex attacks scared off tourists

NEW DELHI: The rape and murder of a young woman in New Delhi in December followed by two attacks on foreign female travelers has altered how tourists view India and