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West Bengal govt friendly towards Rohingyas, setting up camps for them: BSF

The camps are attracting Rohingyas already living in other part parts of the country.

Sep 8, 2018

US-China trade war: Trump threatens to impose tarrifs on all Chinese imports

Those potential tariffs would come on top of tariffs Trump has said he's poised to slap on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods — everything from handbags to bicycle tires.

Sep 8, 2018

Ex-Trump adviser Papadopoulos jailed for 14 days; accused of lying in FBI's Russia inquiry

US President Donald Trump reacted by taking an apparent swipe at the cost of the investigation into the former aide.

Sep 8, 2018

China grants Nepal access to its ports; ends Indian monopoly on trade routes

Nepal requested China to allow access to its ports to reduce dependence on India.

Sep 8, 2018

2 trekkers killed, 1 gravely injured after falling into Jammu and Kashmir's Kolahoi Glacier

The trekkers fell into the crevasse, when their group consisting of 10 people were returning from Kolahoi Glacier.

Sep 8, 2018

Former PM Manmohan Singh attacks Modi over jobs data, note ban; says democracy in danger

The former Prime Minister made these comments during former union minister and Congress leader Kapil Sibal's book launch.

Sep 8, 2018

HDFC Vice President goes missing in Mumbai; abandoned car found with blood stains on seat

The police suspect that it could be a case of abduction from circumstantial evidences.

Sep 8, 2018

Section 377 verdict: Homosexuality gets legal sanction but civil rights still a far cry?

A government functionary said that it would oppose any demand to legalise same-sex marriage.

Sep 8, 2018

Mac Miller tweeted 'I just wanna go on tour' hours before his untimely death

According to reports, Mac Miller was pronounced dead by the medics at his house in San Fernando Valley. Read to know more.

Sep 8, 2018

Karnataka gets its first conviction in cyber crime case under Section 67 of IT Act

The convict Shivaprasad Sajjan has been sentenced to two years imprisonment and fined for Rs 25,000 after he was found guilty by the ACMM Court under Section 67 of the Information Technology Act.

Sep 7, 2018

2 suspected ISIS terrorists arrested near Red Fort in Delhi

Police said that the two had been directed by the top level operatives from the terror outfit to procure weapons from Uttar Pradesh's Amroha and while they were enroute to Kashmir, they were nabbed by the police.

Sep 7, 2018

Bombay HC disapproves practice of people writing directly to PM, President

The law permits a person to approach the police or a magistrate to lodge a complaint and get their grievances addressed, the court noted.

Sep 7, 2018

Alex Jones banned on major social media websites; Here are his top five conspiracy theories

Twitter bans conspiracy theorist Alex Jones and his website InfoWars. Here are his five wild conspiracy theories.

Sep 7, 2018

National Test Agency fake website alert! How government circulated phishing website URL in official press release

How did the fake website URL find it's way to the Press Information Bureau press release? Is the data of users misled into visiting that website at risk? Read more to find out how we arrived at this fact-check.

Sep 7, 2018

Former Goa CM pins Manohar Parrikar; blames him in Rs 144,000 crore mining case

Parsekar alleged that the plans for the renewal of the 88 leases were formulated during Parrikar's previous tenure as the CM.

Sep 7, 2018