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Pakistan Violates Ceasefire Along LoC in Rajouri , Poonch Districts
Pakistan on Thursday violated the ceasefire by shelling mortars and opening fire on forward posts along the LoC in Rajouri and Poonch districts of Jammu and Kashmir, drawing retaliation from Indian troops.
As Modi Arrives in Russia, Officials Race to Iron Out Nuclear Deal Details
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at St Petersburg in Russia on Wednesday night for an annual summit with President Vladimir Putin during which the two sides will sign a host of agreements, with all eyes on a deal to build with Russia's help the last t...
Kabul Attack Heinous, Reprehensible: India
India on Wednesday strongly deplored the "heinous and reprehensible" terrorist strike in Kabul and extended all possible support to bring the perpetrators of the attack to justice.
Polluting 'Living Ganga' is Like Culpable Homicide: IIT-Kharagpur Professor
A study by IIT-Kharagpur has found that the Ganga flowing through the ghats of Varanasi is alarmingly unsafe for bathing.
Whistleblower Says AIIMS Entrance Test Paper Leaked, Institute Orders Probe
Anand Rai, who exposed the Vyapam scam in Madhya Pradesh, has alleged that the question papers of this year's entrance exam for MBBS course of the AIIMS were leaked following which the premier medical institute constituted a committee to probe the issue.
Babri Masjid Case: Advani, Joshi, Bharti Charged With Criminal Conspiracy
Senior BJP leaders LK Advani and Murli Manohar Joshi and Union minister Uma Bharti have been charged with criminal conspiracy in the Babri Masjid demolition case.
It is For States to Take Action Against Cow Vigilantes, Says Venkaiah Naidu
Minister of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation, and Information and Broadcasting Venkaiah Naidu tells CNN-News18’s Marya Shakil that cow vigilantism is neither a policy of the government, nor the BJP. On Kashmir, he says, some Indians have soft corner...
ISC Class 12 Results 2017 Declared: Scored Below 80%? Here are Your Options
The results for the Indian School Certificate (ISC) Class 12 2017 examinations were declared by the Council for Indian School Certificate Examination (CISCE) at 3pm on Monday. And while all students hope and aim for a perfect score in every subject, many...
Man Beaten to Death in Delhi For Objecting to Public Urination
A case has been registered and teams have been formed to nab the accused.
'Hang Jadhav Immediately', Says Appeal Filed In Supreme Court Of Pakistan
The application was filed by Advocate Muzammal through Farooq H. Naik in the top court.
SIM Cards Being Sold in Goa Like 'Onions and Potatoes', Says State DGP
The DGP said SIM cards are being sold across the tourist state like "onions and potatoes" due to which they are readily available to criminals.
HC Cancels Samajwadi Party Leader Gayatri Prajapati’s Bail In Rape Case
The Allahabad High Court on Friday cancelled former Uttar Pradesh minister Gayatri Prajapati’s bail in a rape case and said the lower court had acted in haste.
Now, Poll Candidates to Declare Their And Spouse's Source of Income
Candidates will now have to declare their as well as spouse's sources of income while filing nominations to contest polls, a move that the Election Commission says will usher in more transparency.
No Royalty Exemption For Adani's Coal Mine in Australia
Adani Industries Ltd recieved a setback on Friday with the Queensland provincial government in Australia on deciding to not grant a royalty holiday to their controversy-hit mining project in Australia.
Kerala HC Declares a Marriage Post Conversion 'Null and Void'
Hadhiya converted to Islam in 2015 after getting attracted towards the religion. "She left her parents' house after they objected to her decision of converting to Islam. That's when her parents filed the first habeas corpus," said Jahan.
21-Year-Old Beats All Odds, Scales Mt Everest
Patidar, undeterred by zero help from the government, approached his friends, who further spread the word. Soon, scores of people turned up to see Patidar fulfil his dream.
