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PM Narendra Modi Emerges as 'Most Tweeted About World Leader' After Donald Trump
Obama's tweet "No one is born hating another person because of the colour of his skin or his background or his religion..." was the second most retweeted tweets of the year.
Cyclone Ockhi: Death Toll Mounts to 39, Govt Says Would Have no Impact on Gujarat
The cyclonic storm, which is expected to make landfall near Surat on Tuesday midnight, is slowing down and would have no impact in Gujarat, the home ministry said.
Certificates Issued by Panchayat Secy Can be Used for Claiming Citizenship: SC
A bench comprising Justices Ranjan Gogoi and R F Nariman set aside the order of the Gauhati High Court by which it had invalidated these certificates for claiming citizenship.
Cyclone Ockhi Fallout: Mumbai Witnesses Spell of Hailstorm, Schools and Colleges Closed as Precautionary Measure
The weather department has forecast intermittent rains in Mumbai and suburbs in the next 24 hours while the traffic on Eastern and Western Express Highways in Mumbai has slowed down after rain in some parts of Mumbai throughout Monday night.
Cyclone Ockhi LIVE Updates: PM Narendra Modi Asks BJP Workers to Help People as Storm Approaches Gujarat
After leaving a trail of destruction on the southern coast, Cyclone Ockhi is expected to make landfall in coastal Gujarat today with squally winds and heavy rainfall. Maharashtra, too, is on a state of high alert to deal with the side-effects of the storm...
Supreme Court Begins Final Hearing in Ayodhya Dispute Day Before 25th Anniversary of Babri Demolition
The Supreme Court hearing comes seven years after the Allahabad High Court had divided the disputed Ayodhya land equally between Ram Lalla Virajman, Sunni Waqf Board and Nirmohi Akhara. Petitioners, including BJP leader Subramanian Swamy, had challenged t...
States Failing To Keep Up With the SC Deadline in Recruiting Lower Court Judges, Says Report
According to the report ranking the appointments in the lower judiciary by Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy, India on average took 326 days to complete on recruitment cycle for civil judges.
SC Asks Centre How to Regulate Protests in Central Delhi, Petitioners Aggrieved By NGT Order Banning Protests at Jantar Mantar
A Public Interest Litigation was filed by the Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathan (MKSS) to allow the "protestors to protest in a peaceful manner around the Boat Club area of India Gate."
IOCL Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2017 Application Process Begins Today, Apply Before Dec 10
Candidates interested in undergoing Apprenticeship at IOCL Assam, Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha and West Bengal must apply for the same before 10th December 2017.
PAN and Contact Info 'Leaked', Did SBI Miss Major Design Flaw in Its Envelopes?
An activist has been "pleading" with SBI at the highest level for the past 16 months to ensure compliance with RBI directions, but nothing has changed.
Vijay Mallya to Return to UK Court as Extradition Trial Begins
Vijay Mallya's extradition trial will now determine whether he can be legally forced to go back to face the Indian courts.
Jailed ISIS Suspect Abu Musa Slashes Guard's Neck, Shouts Jihadi Slogans in Kolkata
Musa used a long nail to pierce the neck of the guard. He had also managed to sneak some chemical into the jail that he planned to rub on the neck wound.
Cyclone Ochki LIVE Updates: Storm to Gradually Weaken From Today, Says IMD
Cyclone Ockhi lies centered over the South East Arabian Sea and about 250 km near Amini Divi in the Lakshadweep Islands, with coastal areas in southern states bracing for a fresh spell of downpour.
New Technology Can Create Information Silos and Leave People in Their Own Bubbles: Obama
Stressing upon the need to regulate the Internet to save democracies, former US President Barack Obama said on Friday that while more people are being connected than ever, the new information age is also helping terrorists, tyrants and bad elements prospe...
Modi vs Manmohan and Potshots at Donald Trump: What Barack Obama Said at HT Leadership Summit
At the HT Leadership Summit partnered by CNN-News18, former US president Barack Obama also weighed in on the Narendra Modi vs Manmohan Singh debate, saying both had India-US relations in mind.
WATCH LIVE: Mukesh Ambani Speaks at HT Leadership Summit
Former US President Barack Obama is visiting India for the first time since handing over the White House to Donald Trump. The former US President will deliver a special address at the 15th HT Leadership Summit partnered by CNN-News18.