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Assembly elections 2017: Last phase of elections in Uttar Pradesh and Manipur today

While Uttar Pradesh and Manipur go to polls on Wednesday, the ban on exit polls in Uttar Pradesh has been extended by the Election Commission till March 9.

Mar 8, 2017

Lucknow terror siege ends with ISIS terrorist Mohammed Saiful dead: 10 things you need to know about it

The UP Police ATS killed ISIS Khorasan module member Mohammed Saiful aka Saifullah in an 11-hour siege in Thakurganj in Lucknow.

Mar 8, 2017

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International Women's Day: Female rappers and b-girls from India who broke stereotypes

These female rappers (femcees) and break dancers (b-girls) from India are truly inspiring and worth knowing about this Women's Day.

Mar 8, 2017

Meet Rukshar, the stunning Bengaluru girl who's set to rock showbiz with the film Aakatayi

Rukshar talks about her foray into films and why turning actor is the best decision she has made in her life so far.

Mar 7, 2017

North Koreas latest missile footage released as US THAAD missile system deployed in South Korea

As North Korea goes rogue, China will be watching US military movement in the Pacific with eyes wide open

With North Korea's test-firing of missiles in Japan's direction and the US sending the first consignment of THAAD anti-missile defense system to South Korea, things have gotten complicated for China in its own backyard.

Mar 7, 2017

IISc Bangalore breaks into the top 10 'Best Small Universities in the World 2017' ranking for the first time

IISc had also become the first Indian institute to be ranked among the top 100 in the World University Rankings for engineering and technology being placed at the 99th position in 2015-16.

Mar 7, 2017

Child trafficking, abuse of minors: Why can't India protect its children?

Indians are seeing shocking headlines of abuse of children across the country. Why can't these incidents be stopped? Is there a lapse on the government's part? IBT speaks to experts on the issue.

Mar 7, 2017

3 workers die while cleaning Bengaluru sewage drains despite prohibition on manual scavenging

Over 50 manual scavengers have died in the last five years in Bengaluru, according to Clifton D'Rozario, advocate for BWSSB contract workers' union.

Mar 7, 2017

Lucknow shootout: Suspected terrorist linked to Bhopal-Ujjain train blast; opens fire at security forces in Thakurganj

The Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terror Squad (ATS) is trying to capture the terrorist, who is hiding in Thakurganj on the outskirts of the city of Lucknow.

Mar 7, 2017

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PM Modi's visit to Israel ignores Palestine: Is that pragmatic policy, or geopolitical misstep?

India is on the verge of shedding its 'also that' policy vis-a-vis Israel and Palestine this year, as PM Modi will only visit Tel Aviv and not Palestine. But Palestine is not the only issue that India needs to address when it comes to Israel.

Mar 7, 2017

GN Saibaba given life imprisonment under UAPA Act over Maoist links

The Gadchiroli Police have arrested Saibaba, a professor of English in Delhi University, from his official residence in the university in May 2014.

Mar 7, 2017

In a bid to stop 'lesbian activity' Kerala college bars female students from locking their doors while changing

The students of Upasana College of Nursing allege that the college management has been imposing bizarre rules and fines on them.

Mar 7, 2017

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International Women's Day: Why these 6 women will not be having a relaxing IWD at all

A lot of women leaders and politicians are directly and indirectly related to the Assembly elections, and for all of them, International Women's Day this year might not be a gala time with results out on March 11.

Mar 7, 2017

Protests, anger after Tamil Nadu fisherman shot dead by Sri Lankan Navy

The Indian High Commissioner has taken up the matter with the Sri Lankan PM, while the TN government has announced Rs 5 lakh solatium.

Mar 7, 2017

Maneka Gandhi's curfew remark: Here's 5 other instances of moral policing

Minister of Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi said teenagers are "hormonally very challenged" while endorsing curfew in hostels.

Mar 7, 2017

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India

Assembly elections 2017: Last phase of elections in Uttar Pradesh and Manipur today

Lucknow terror siege ends with ISIS terrorist Mohammed Saiful dead: 10 things you need to know about it

International Women's Day: Female rappers and b-girls from India who broke stereotypes

Meet Rukshar, the stunning Bengaluru girl who's set to rock showbiz with the film Aakatayi

As North Korea goes rogue, China will be watching US military movement in the Pacific with eyes wide open

IISc Bangalore breaks into the top 10 'Best Small Universities in the World 2017' ranking for the first time

Child trafficking, abuse of minors: Why can't India protect its children?

3 workers die while cleaning Bengaluru sewage drains despite prohibition on manual scavenging

Lucknow shootout: Suspected terrorist linked to Bhopal-Ujjain train blast; opens fire at security forces in Thakurganj

PM Modi's visit to Israel ignores Palestine: Is that pragmatic policy, or geopolitical misstep?

GN Saibaba given life imprisonment under UAPA Act over Maoist links

In a bid to stop 'lesbian activity' Kerala college bars female students from locking their doors while changing

International Women's Day: Why these 6 women will not be having a relaxing IWD at all

Protests, anger after Tamil Nadu fisherman shot dead by Sri Lankan Navy

Maneka Gandhi's curfew remark: Here's 5 other instances of moral policing

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh