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Despite Charlottesville violence, leaders across US promise to remove Confederate monuments

State and city leaders across various US southern states said this week that they would step up efforts to remove such monuments from public spaces.

Adarsh Housing Society scam: Inquiry committee names two former army chiefs in report

Two former army chiefs and several other retired military officials have been named by an inquiry committee appointed by the defence ministry in the Adarsh scam.

Burkina Faso coup head charged with complicity in killing of ex-president Sankara in 1987

Burkina Faso's military tribunal has charged the general who briefly took power in a failed September coup with complicity in the assassination of the West African nation's former revolutionary leader in 1987.

Will have to wait for martial law to be lifted: Thai PM

Thailand's new Prime Minister Gen Prayuth Chan-ocha, who seized power in a military coup over three months ago, has said he wants to lift martial law in the country but the current situation does not permit it.

Mobile companies woo IPL fans with team partnerships, heavy discounts

John McAfee says glad Intel dropping his name from security software

John McAfee, the flamboyant millionaire who founded the eponymous anti-virus software pioneer...

AT&T kicks T-Mobile CEO out of its CES party

The escalating battle between No. 2 U.S. mobile service provider AT&T Inc and smaller rival T-Mobile US got personal...

E-learning company Skillsoft seeks $2 billion sale: Sources

Skillsoft Ltd is exploring a sale that it hopes will value the private equity-owned provider of educational software...

Microsoft to buy customer service software maker Parature

Microsoft Corp said it would buy cloud-based software maker Parature Inc...

Apple seeks removal of court-appointed antitrust monitor in e-books case

Apple Inc is seeking the removal of a lawyer appointed by a court to monitor its antitrust compliance...