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ISIS kills Christian grocer in Bangladesh

ISIS claimed responsibility for the attack through their Amaq news agency, saying it was "part of a series of operations" in Bangladesh.

Jun 6, 2016

American journalist, Afghan translator killed in Taliban attack

The journalists were on an assignment in southern Afghanistan when the militants attacked an Army vehicle they were travelling in.

Jun 6, 2016

Maharashtra SSC result 2016 announced; where to check class 10 marks online

As many as 17.3 lakh students from across the state appeared for the SSC examinations.

Jun 6, 2016

ISIS shooting civilians trying to escape Fallujah, say residents

About 50,000 Iraqis, including 20,000 children, are still trapped inside Fallujah as the Iraqi forces take their offensive forward.

Jun 6, 2016

Ramadan to begin in India on Tuesday; Obama, Modi greet Muslims worldwide

The holy month of fasting began in the U.S., Saudi Arabia, UAE among other countries on Monday.

Jun 6, 2016

India was ready to pay off Taliban for JeM chief Masood Azhar?

The claim has, however, been refuted by then chief of India's Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) AS Dulat.

Jun 6, 2016

Clinton wins Puerto Rico Democratic primary

The win gives Clinton a boost ahead of a big night on Tuesday when six US states will hold nominating contests.

Jun 6, 2016

Mathura cult gave arms training to kids as young as 8 years: Reports

Swadhin Bharat Vidhik Satyagrah, the cult behind the Mathura violence, virtually ran a republic in Jawahar Bagh with several "battalions" of soldiers.

Jun 5, 2016

India, Qatar sign agreement to check money laundering, terror funding

The two countries signed seven bilateral agreements as Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the second leg of his five-nation tour reached Qatar.

Jun 5, 2016

Govt to organise first ever women journalist workshop on June 7

Women journalists will come together at the conference to understand and discuss issues concerning women and children.

Jun 5, 2016

Haryana braces for fresh stir as Jats renew quota protest

The state government imposed Section 144 in sensitive districts on Saturday and also blocked internet services.

Jun 5, 2016

Goa inland waterways project to take off in October, says Nithin Gadkari

The Rs. 215-crore inland waterways project will add to the 15 current passenger jetties and improve the state's water transport connectivity.

Jun 5, 2016

Operation Bluestar anniversary: SGPC says media free to cover event at Golden Temple

Earlier, there were reports that the SGPC denied media coverage of the event saying it may hurt the sentiments of Sikhs.

Jun 5, 2016

India to buy an aircraft for conducting weather forecast trials

The Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM-Pune) will buy the aircraft, which costs Rs. 150 crore.

Jun 5, 2016

Modi to address business community of Qatar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated the Salma Dam in Afghanistan during the first leg of his five-nation tour.

Jun 5, 2016