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Thousands of women from Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam trafficked and sold as brides in China

While many of these women cross over to China and marry the men unwillingly, others are tricked and trafficked into the East Asian nation. Many of these women are reportedly also forced to have children for the men.

Dec 8, 2018

Bulandshahr violence: Two police officials transferred in the aftermath of mob attack

Circle Officer (CO) Satya Prakash Sharma and Suresh Kumar, the in-charge of Chingravathi police chowki, have been transferred "for their failure in responding in time to the situation arising on Monday in that area".

Dec 8, 2018

Jammu and Kashmir: 11 killed, 19 injured as bus plunges into gorge in Poonch

The accident occurred at Plera when the driver of the bus, coming from Loran to Poonch, lost control over the vehicle while negotiating a curve and rolled down into a 100-meter gorge, a police official said.

Dec 8, 2018

Madras HC stays Sri Sri Ravishankar's event at Tamil Nadu heritage site

The two-day event at the ancient shrine, categorised as 'Great Living Chola Temples,' by the UNESCO, faced the ire of pro-Tamil outfits like Tamil Desiya Periyakkam which had support of parties like the CPI(M) and Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi.

Dec 8, 2018

Uttar Pradesh: Railway guard injured after train derails in Farukkhabad; probe underway

The incident took place near Rajepur village, 1 kilometre from the Kamalganj station at around 6.15 a.m. As a result, rail traffic on the Farukhabad-Kanpur route has been disrupted.

Dec 8, 2018

Nasa captures the sound of wind on Mars for the first time ever

The Nasa said its InSight lander captured the sound of a low frequency rumble on the red planet about a week.

Dec 8, 2018

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Fuel reprieve set to end as Opec, allies decide to cut crude output

The deal to cut 1.2 million barrels a day takes effect from January 1, but has already sent prices surging on oil markets.

Dec 8, 2018

Arab nations outmanoeuvre US to defeat anti-Hamas resolution at UN

India voted for the Irish resolution and abstained on the US resolution on Hamas but voted with Washington against the procedural requirement for a two-thirds majority.

Dec 7, 2018

Indians consider their work 'useless' more than any others in the world: Study

A study conducted among 100,000 workers from 47 countries claims 8 percent of the world's workforce consider their jobs are socially useless. India ranks first with 12 percent of its workforce being pessimistic about their jobs.

Dec 7, 2018

Facebook begins verifying political ads in India ahead of 2019 general elections

Facebook has announced fresh steps to increase ad transparency and defend against foreign interference ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections in India.

Dec 7, 2018

Exit Polls: Congress to wrest power from BJP in Rajasthan; close fight in Madhya Pradesh

State assembly elections were held in the states of Telangana, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Mizoram.

Dec 7, 2018

Mehbooba Mufti threatens agitation if J&K Gov gives Ladakh divisional status

Mehbooba Mufti also alleged that the J&K Governor is unnecessarily issuing orders every day which are sensitive in nature, creating apprehensions among the general public.

Dec 7, 2018

AIMIM confident of winning all contested seats: Owaisi

The AIMIM has fielded candidates in eight assembly segments in Hyderabad out of the total 119 seats in the state. It is supporting TRS in other segments.

Dec 7, 2018

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Who is Krishnamurthy Subramanian, India's newest Chief Economic Advisor

Subramanian will be taking over from Arvind Subramanian who stepped down from his post in June 2018.

Dec 7, 2018

Union minister Nitin Gadkari faints during function; BJP says his condition now 'stable'

The incident occurred when he was standing with other dignitaries for the National Anthem at the convocation function of the Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth (MPKV) Agricultural University.

Dec 7, 2018

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Thousands of women from Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam trafficked and sold as brides in China

Bulandshahr violence: Two police officials transferred in the aftermath of mob attack

Jammu and Kashmir: 11 killed, 19 injured as bus plunges into gorge in Poonch

Madras HC stays Sri Sri Ravishankar's event at Tamil Nadu heritage site

Uttar Pradesh: Railway guard injured after train derails in Farukkhabad; probe underway

Nasa captures the sound of wind on Mars for the first time ever

Fuel reprieve set to end as Opec, allies decide to cut crude output

Arab nations outmanoeuvre US to defeat anti-Hamas resolution at UN

Indians consider their work 'useless' more than any others in the world: Study

Facebook begins verifying political ads in India ahead of 2019 general elections

Exit Polls: Congress to wrest power from BJP in Rajasthan; close fight in Madhya Pradesh

Mehbooba Mufti threatens agitation if J&K Gov gives Ladakh divisional status

AIMIM confident of winning all contested seats: Owaisi

Who is Krishnamurthy Subramanian, India's newest Chief Economic Advisor

Union minister Nitin Gadkari faints during function; BJP says his condition now 'stable'

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]