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Inside UP's Red Corridor: Childhood Lost to Naxal Violence
Ramesh (name changed) is like any other lanky farmer, working on a small patch of land. It is impossible to tell from his lean frame that a few years ago, he was an armed rebel with a reward of Rs 50,000 on his head.
Sonal Chauhan Harassed By Show Organisers In Jaipur
Sonal Chauhan has claimed she was mistreated and harassed by the organiser of a fashion event.
Rupee Rebounds 7 Paise Against Dollar in Early Trade
On Friday, the rupee had lost 11 paise to 66.81 against the US dollar on fresh demand for the American greenback from banks and importers.
Hate Crime on the Rise in US, Says Indian American Congressman Ami Bera
Deep Rai(39), a US national of Indian-origin, was shot outside his home on Friday by a partially-masked gunman who shouted "go back to your own country", in a suspected hate crime.
Bangladesh Bans Extremist Group Behind Bloggers' Murders
Bangladesh on Sunday banned extremist Islamist group Ansar Al-Islam blamed for the brutal murders of several secular activists and atheist bloggers in the Muslim-majority country.
Pope Francis Says Carry and Read Bible as if it Were a Mobile Phone
Pope Francis on Sunday called on people to carry and read the bible with as much dedication as they do their mobile phones.
New Rules Give Japan's Shinzo Abe Chance to Keep Power Until 2021
Japan's ruling party on Sunday extended term limits for its leaders, a change that gives Prime Minister Shinzo Abe a shot at becoming Japan's longest-serving post-war leader.
Kingfisher Airlines' House in Mumbai, Villa in Goa to be Auctioned
Kingfisher Airlines' two prime assets, Kingfisher House in the city and Kingfisher Villa in Goa, will be auctioned tomorrow by banks to recover their loans to the long-defunct airline started by defaulter businessman Vijay Mallya.
Couldn't Complete Degree Within Time? DU Not to Give Any Chance
The Delhi University has decided to do away with the "special chance" provision for students who could not complete their degrees within stipulated time.
Should Service Charge at Restaurants Be Mandatory? Legal Experts Divided
Opinion appears to be divided among legal experts on the government's approach on service charge in restaurants, with a section terming it totally "illegal and unfair" trade practice and the other favouring making the levy optional.
Kong: Skull Island Was Physically Taxing: Brie Larson
The film, backed by Warner Bros, is set in the early 1970s, and is a reboot of the King Kong franchise. The film is slated to release on March 10.
DU College Postponed Event on Dissent, Alleges Yogendra Yadav
Swaraj India leader Yogendra Yadav on Sunday alleged that Delhi College of Arts and Commerce (DCAC) has "postponed" an event on dissent that he was to address.
Donald Trump May Sign Updated Travel Ban on Monday
President Donald Trump is expected to sign a revised travel ban on Monday, just over a month after his original decree sowed controversy across the United States and chaos at airports, US media reported.
On the Scent of Delhi's Oldest Perfumers in the Walled City
The Gulab Singh perfumery boasts of an array of naturally-made (non-alcoholic) scents.
US Police Agencies With Their Own DNA Databases Stir Debate
Dozens of police departments around the U.S. are amassing their own DNA databases to track criminals, a move critics say is a way around regulations governing state and national databases that restrict who can provide genetic samples and how long that inf...
57.03% Turnout Recorded in Sixth Phase of UP Elections
Hundreds of thousands of voters came out to cast ballots in the penultimate phase of the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections, registering 40 percent voting in six hours, with the highest polling seen in Kushinagar, Mau and Maharajganj constituencies.