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Germany to strip IS fighters of citizenship under certain criteria - report

US President Donald Trump had last month urged Britain, France and Germany to take back more than 800 captured Islamic State fighters and put them on trial.

Mar 4, 2019

Fewer doctors choosing to become surgeons, says Health Ministry data

Dr NN Mathur, the principal of Vardhman Mahavir Medical College, reckons that the trend is generally a market-driven phenomenon.

Mar 4, 2019

Masood Azhar's family denies death rumours; is JeM chief being treated at Pakistani Army hospital?

A few media outlets claimed that JeM chief Masood Azhar was seriously injured in the airstrike conducted by IAF last week. Reports also claim that he died due to renal failure at the Army hospital in Rawalpindi.

Mar 3, 2019

Herath Mubarak: In J&K, Mahashivratri is a harbinger of rain, unity and cheer

Despite the conflict taking a toll on peace and normalcy, festivals like Mahashivratri are celebrated with all the fervour sending a powerful message to those who often talk of dividing communal lines in the valley.

Mar 3, 2019

Opposition wants to remove me, I want to remove terrorism: PM Modi at Bihar rally

PM Modi launched a scathing attack at the Opposition for demanding proof of the "non-military, pre-emptive" strike by the Indian Air Force across the LoC in Pakistan's territory, saying the move was aimed at demoralising the armed forces.

Mar 3, 2019

India's eastern frontier too will be guarded by hi-tech surveillance system

The use of high-tech solutions for border security is being considered by the Home Ministry since 2012. The BSF had also submitted a detailed report on CIBMS.

Mar 3, 2019

Engineering colleges in Karnataka to raise course fees by 10%; is this bad news?

In 2018, a commission was formed under Justice Shailendra Kumar to make sure that the colleges do not collect more than eight per cent fee hike.

Mar 3, 2019

5 security forces, 2 terrorists killed in encounter in J&K's Kupwara

Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Kupwara's Handwara area following information of the presence of terrorists.

Mar 3, 2019

UFO sighting continues: Bizarre object disguised as sun seen sinking into ocean

In the video, a bizarre UFO, seemingly looking like the sun was seen sinking into the ocean in the eeriest manner

Mar 3, 2019

Is YS Jagan Mohan Reddy using Renu Desai to keep Pawan Kalyan and Chandrababu Naidu at bay?

The speculation is that YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has hired actress Renu Desai as an anchor for his TV channel Sakshi's new TV show to beat his political opponents Pawan Kalyan and Chandrababu Naidu.

Mar 3, 2019

Was IAF pilot Abhinandan tortured by Pakistan? Officials claim he was forced to record propaganda video

Abhinandan told the senior Indian Air Force officials that the reason his release was delayed was because the Pakistani ISI made him record a video appreciating the Pakistani side while maligning the Indian media.

Mar 3, 2019

2019 Lok Sabha elections: PM Modi, Nitish Kumar come together after a decade in NDA's Bihar rally

PM Narendra Modi will reportedly present his government's five years report card during the NDA rally in Patna.

Mar 3, 2019

IAF hero Abhinandan's moustache starts new trend, men pay homage to him by sporting the new style

Young men across India began to shave their facial hair in the shape of the IAF pilot's moustache. They said that they are paying homage to his bravery by emulating his style.

Mar 3, 2019

Maha Shivaratri quotes: Wishes, greetings to be shared with well-wishers on WhatsApp, Facebook

Maha Shivaratri falls on Monday, 4 February in 2019. Check out quotes, greetings and wishes to be shared with your well-wishers of the special day of the Hindus.

Mar 2, 2019

Abhinandan returns home: Conferred special honour by India team and Virat Kohli [Watch]

The Indian cricket team posted a message giving Abhinandan Varthaman him the jersey number 1 and Virat Kohli bowed down to him.

Mar 2, 2019