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BJP to decide Bihar CM candidate after elections: Amit Shah

He said the Bharatiya Janata Dal-led NDA government is must for the much-awaited development of Bihar.

Oct 19, 2015

Karnataka: 6 men gangrape 24-year-old woman in Kanakapura

The victim knew one of the six alleged rapists.

Oct 19, 2015

India tells Nepal to address challenges 'credibly'

In the two-hour meeting, Nepal's deputy PM briefed Indian Foreign Minister on the current political agitation in the mountain country.

Oct 19, 2015

Shiv Sena workers storm BCCI office, 'gherao' Shashank Manohar; Talks with Pakistan Cricket Board chief Shahryar Khan rescheduled

Shahryar Khan is in India to meet new BCCI president Shashank Manohar and discuss the India-Pakistan bilateral series.

Oct 19, 2015

Delhi: Major fire guts 400 jhuggis in Mangolpuri area

No casualties have been reported as yet.

Oct 19, 2015

Hindu Mahasabha performs ritual to 'cleanse minds' of writers who returned awards

The Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha performed the 'Buddhi Shuddhi' yagya on Sunday.

Oct 19, 2015

Protests, clashes, shutdown in Kashmir Valley over trucker's death

The truck driver succumbed to burn injuries that he had sustained in the petrol bomb attack.

Oct 19, 2015

West Bengal: 2 IIT Kharagpur students drown while swimming at sea in New Digha

The students hailed from Chandigarh and Bhopal.

Oct 18, 2015

Turkey: British woman commits suicide after missing flight at Istanbul airport

The 50-year-old who was travelling to Erbil in the Iraqi Kurdistan region, reportedly hanged herself using shoelaces.

Oct 18, 2015

Israel: Tel Aviv office of Facebook vandalised, Israelis accuse company of supporting terror

A graffiti showing a red hand with the caption 'Blood on your hands' was seen outside the Facebook office in Tel Aviv.

Oct 18, 2015

Russian pilot Balislava who bombed Isis is lingerie model from Brazil!

The viral image shared as that of Russian female pilot is actually Brazilian model Ana Hickmann.

Oct 18, 2015

RSS says Panchjanya not its mouthpiece; denies supporting Dadri lynching

According to excerpts taken by a national daily, the RSS justified the murder of a Muslim man over beef row.

Oct 18, 2015

Udhampur truck attack victim dies in Delhi hospital, violence erupts in Kashmir Valley

Separatists have called for a shutdown in Kashmir Valley on Monday.

Oct 18, 2015

Iraq: Isis releases drone video showing beheading of man executed for insulting 'Allah' in Anbar

The beheading reportedly took place in Ramadi.

Oct 18, 2015

Jairam Ramesh expects young team under Rahul Gandhi; says time over for 60-year-olds in Congress

The former Union minister took a swipe at the BJP for sidelining its veterans by the Narendra Modi-Amit Shah combination.

Oct 18, 2015