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British foreign secretary Boris Johnson quits in protest over May's Brexit plan

Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson quit on Monday over Prime Minister Theresa May's plans to leave the European Union, the second resignation in a day, leaving the British leader's Brexit plans in crisis.

Jul 9, 2018

Woman accuses Chhattisgarh home minister's nephew of rape

Nephew of State Home Minister Ramsewak Paikra has been accused of raping and assaulting a woman sexually in Chhattisgarh's Surajpur.

Jul 9, 2018

There should be a Hindu CM in J&K: Subramanian Swamy

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy said that there should be a Hindu Chief Minister in Jammu and Kashmir.

Jul 9, 2018

JD(U), BJP 'gathbandhan' is only for Bihar, not on national level: Nitish Kumar

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said that Janata Dal (United) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) are working together in Bihar not outside the state.

Jul 9, 2018

Gangster Munna Bajrangi shot dead in jail premises

Uttar Pradesh's dreaded gangster Munna Bajrangi was shot dead on Monday inside Baghpat jail premises.

Jul 9, 2018

Brahmin boy marries Muslim girl in Kalaburagi

Marriages are made in heaven. The proverb goes apt for Vikram and Shabana, who recently tied the nuptial knot in Kalaburagi district of Karnataka.

Jul 9, 2018

West Bengal: Man masturbates in railway station, woman live streams it on Facebook

The accused man, reportedly mentally unstable, did the act while standing in front of the women's compartment in Bandel station.

Jul 9, 2018

Mukul Roy: Mamata Banerjee encouraging extortion, malpractice in college admissions

Mamata Banerjee, the firebrand leader of West Bengal has been accused of encouraging extortions and malpractice that is going on in different colleges of the state. The allegations have been levelled by former TMC member and current BJP leader, Mukul Roy.

Jul 9, 2018

Thailand cave rescue: Fifth boy brought out on day 2 of rescue mission

Thirteen foreign divers and five members of Thailand's elite navy SEAL unit make up the main team guiding the boys to safety through narrow, submerged passageways.

Jul 9, 2018

Pawan Kalyan says unidentified people are threatening to kill him in car accident or bomb blast

Jana Sena party chief Pawan Kalyan says he is receiving phone calls from some unidentified people, who are threatening to kill him in a car accident or bomb blast.

Jul 9, 2018

Indigenous aircraft Tejas misses yet another deadline

The overall development and production cost of the aircraft that was approved way back in 1983 has increased sharply over years to Rs. 75,000 crore.

Jul 9, 2018

Why is India ditching the fifth-generation fighter aircraft project with Russia?

High cost, a reluctance of the Russians to share technology, and the aircraft not meeting Indian Air Force requirements are seen as the main reasons for the shelving of the project.

Jul 9, 2018

Mumbai rains: Woman crushed under speeding bus after bike hits pothole; video goes viral

Maharashtra is seeing incessant rainfall in several regions, especially Mumbai, where life has come to a standstill.

Jul 9, 2018

Terrorists tried to abduct PDP worker, slit his wife's throat

The terrorists slit the throat of a PDP worker's wife when she tried to thwart their attempt to abduct her husband.

Jul 9, 2018

Karnataka deputy CM Parameshwar says no ambulances will be stopped during VIP convoys

Parmeshwar, who is the first Dalit leader to hold the Deputy CM post in Karnataka, said that police should give ambulances a priority over VIP convoys.

Jul 9, 2018