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'Store urine, end urea import,' says Nitin Gadkari; gets badly trolled [REACTIONS]

Nitin Gadkari on Sunday, March 3, gave vent to his idea of "making urea from urine" at a gathering of young innovators at the Mayor Innovation Awards function of the Nagpur Municipal Corporation.

Mar 4, 2019

BREAKING NEWS: Former Union Minister V Dhananjay Kumar passes away in Mangaluru

Former Union Minister V Dhananjay Kumar has died in Mangaluru, Karnataka, after a prolonged illness on Monday.

Mar 4, 2019

Karnataka's rebel Congress MLA Umesh Jadhav resigns, likely to join BJP ahead of PM Modi's rally

Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president Dinesh Gundu Rao has confirmed Jadhav's resignation.

Mar 4, 2019

OIC's two resolutions put India, Pakistan in a diplomatic tug of war

Pakistan's persistent pressure may have led the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to pass a separate resolution on Jammu and Kashmir hitting out at India.

Mar 4, 2019

Lok Sabha elections: HD Kumaraswamy's son Nikhil will be JD(S) candidate from Mandya

It was earlier reported that Nikhil might be contesting from Mysore as Sumalatha, an actress and wife of actor MH Ambareesh, insisted on standing from the Mandya constituency.

Mar 4, 2019

I am not worthy of the Nobel Peace prize, tweets Pakistan PM Imran Khan

Imran Khan's statement came after a resolution was submitted in Pakistan Parliament on Saturday to endorse him for the prestigious Nobel Peace Prize due to his efforts to de-escalate resent tension with India.

Mar 4, 2019

Traders eye bullish turn as border tensions recede, US-China trade wars ease

Indian markets are closed on Monday but are expected to respond positively amid improving chances for Modi government's return and global cues.

Mar 4, 2019

BCCI vs ICC fight: No entry to IPL - India to global body after Pakistan terrorism snub

BCCI has strictly said no to ICC's wish on monitoring the IPL after the global body's inability to "isolate" Pakistan.

Mar 4, 2019

Air Chief BS Dhanoa on Abhinandan Varthaman: IAF pilot will fly again when he is declared fit

Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa clearly said that IAF braveheart Abhinandan Varthaman will fly again when he is fit to fly an aircraft.

Mar 4, 2019

Saudi Arabia allegedly tortured American citizen, cracks in US-Saudi relations to widen?

Fitaihi was held during Saudi Arabia's reported crackdown on corruption and kept at the Ritz Carlton in Riyadh for about a week. While things were known to be civil until then, Fitaihi, one day, was reportedly dragged by the guards to another room, where he was brutally tortured.

Mar 4, 2019

Satellite imagery with Modi govt proves IAF jets hit targets in Pakistan

The use of Spice 2000 glide bombs with pre-fed intelligence images and GPS software is believed to have caused maximum damage to JeM training camp in Balakot.

Mar 4, 2019

Days after his return, IAF hero Abhinandan Varthaman wants to resume flying

"I want to start flying at the earliest," Varthaman told senior IAF commanders and doctors who are treating him.

Mar 4, 2019

ABVP members force Karnataka professor to kneel, apologise for 'anti-BJP' Facebook post [PHOTO]

Members of ABVP physically forced him to kneel down. The activists, including BJP and ABVP members, have demanded the suspension of the professor.

Mar 4, 2019

PM Modi sparks social media outrage after 'mocking' children with special needs

By making sensitive comments, PM Modi was indirectly referring to Congress president Rahul Gandhi and his mother Sonia Gandhi.

Mar 4, 2019

Where is Masood Azhar? 'Unwell' but 'alive,' JeM chief moved out of army hospital

Shortly after Masood Azhar was shifted from the hospital around 7.30 pm, the JeM released a statement refuting Azhar's death and said that he was alive and doing well. The terror group also admitted that its training camp at Balakot had been hit by the IAF, but said that there were no casualties.

Mar 4, 2019