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Sikkim Standoff: 'China caught off guard by India's strong response to border dispute at Doklam'

Vice president of the European Parliament Ryszard Czarnecki believes that China was caught off guard by India's strong response to the Doklam issue as it expected only Bhutan to react.

Jul 15, 2017

Teeth impression syncs with bite marks on minor; rapist pinned behind bars for 20 years

While sentencing the accused to 20 years in jail, the court said that teeth pattern of every individual is unique. It is no way similar to any other individual's marks.

Jul 15, 2017

Tejashwi Yadav snubbed at event attended by Bihar CM Nitish Kumar: Is Lalu son on his way out? [VIDEO + PHOTO]

Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav was on Saturday snubbed at a youth event attended by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. Read to know how it could point to his ouster.

Jul 15, 2017

At least 3 dead after fire breaks out in high-rise building in Honolulu

At least three people died in a house fire in Honolulu. 12 others were injured in the blaze on the 26th floor of the 31-storey Marco Polo apartments. The fire burnt through several floors of the 538-unit house. The building was partially evacuated but some people were trapped inside their flats. Firefighters criticized the lack of sprinklers in the apartment complex.

Jul 15, 2017

Youth accuses Bangalore hospital of 'murdering' his mother in a sorrowful Facebook post

Abhinav claims that the hospital charged a ransom amount of Rs 43 lakh just for the hospital bill and Rs 12 lakh for medicines.

Jul 15, 2017

The Talk with P. R. Ramesh, Ex-Mayor, Bengaluru, Congress and C. N. Ashwathnarayan, BJP MLA, Malleshwaram [VIDEO]

Watch P. R. Ramesh from Congress party and BJP MLA C. N. Ashwathnarayan, in an exclusive interview with International Business Times India.

Jul 15, 2017

Centre makes way for jammers in schools to block porn websites

The Centre told the Supreme Court that over 3,500 websites hosting child abuse content have been blocked in the past month.

Jul 15, 2017

TV's Draupadi warns of rape in West Bengal: FIR lodged against BJP MP Roopa Ganguly

Actor-turned-politician Roopa Ganguly has drawn flak for claiming that women can be raped within 15 days of arriving in West Bengal. Watch what she said here, and how the Trinamool Congress reacted.

Jul 15, 2017

Sikkim standoff: India engaged in negotiations with China to end Doklam border dispute, govt tells Opposition

The government briefed the political leaders about the Chinese incursion on the disputed region as the tensions between the two countries escalated in the past month.

Jul 15, 2017

Honolulu fire: At least 3 dead in high-rise building blaze, some residents feared trapped

The fire at Marco Polo Apartments in Honolulu began on the 26th floor and rapidly spread to the 27th floor and several other units of the building.

Jul 15, 2017

India goes green with launch of country's first train with solar-powered coaches

The solar panels installed on the roofs of the coaches will tend to the entire electrical need of the unit, which includes lights, fans and information display system.

Jul 15, 2017

Londons acid attack epidemic explained

Acid attacks have doubled since 2012, but the phenomenon is not new.

Jul 14, 2017

Trump and Macron share incredibly long and awkward handshake

After attending the Bastille Day parade on July 14, Presidents Donald Trump and Emmanuel Macron, as well as their wives Melania and Brigitte, said their goodbyes in a long and somewhat confusing handshake.

Jul 14, 2017

Indian-origin man executed in Singapore for drug trafficking

The Central Narcotics Bureau said two packets of diamorphine were recovered from his vehicle.

Jul 14, 2017

Home Ministry reaches out to Pakistani woman to help her unite with her fiancé in India

Sadia Khan's application for an Indian visa had been rejected twice.

Jul 14, 2017