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India to get new Army chief

International Desk: Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi has been appointed India’s new Army chief with effect from June 30, the Defence Ministry has announced. Dwivedi is serving as the Vice Chief

Malawi vice president, nine others killed in plane crash

AFP: Malawi’s Vice President Saulos Chilima was killed in a plane crash, the nation’s president said on Tuesday, after searchers located the wreckage of the aircraft in a foggy forest.

How is climate change impacting global flooding?

TDS DESK: Dams burst and thousands were forced to evacuate as floods battered the south of Germany this month following days of relentless rain. It is the latest of several

Modi’s kingmakers: The new coalition government in India

BJP won 240 seats in this year’s poll With the 15-member coalition, NDA, the government will wield 293 seats Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will take the oath of

Body of British TV presenter found in Greece

TDS DESK: British TV presenter and healthy living advocate Michael Mosley has been found dead on the Greek island of Symi, a deputy mayor of the island told Reuters on

India’s Modi sworn in as prime minister for historic third term

TDS DESK: Modi, who started as a publicist of the Hindu nationalist RSS, the ideological parent of his BJP, is only the second person after independence leader Jawaharlal Nehru to