India

Morning brief: Pak expels Indian diplomat, SRK's cameo in ADHM, Kohli's message to soldiers and more

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Oct 28, 2016

India in danger of losing half of its wildlife: Living Planet Report 2016

Almost 70 percent of surface water has been polluted, while 60 percent of the ground water is likely to reach a critical stage in the next 10 years.

Oct 27, 2016

Evening wrap: Jawan killed in J&K, JSW Steel net profit rises and more

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Oct 27, 2016

Full Text: Tata Sons hits back at Cyrus Mistry for letter leak

Mistry, in his letter, had lashed out at the group for sacking him in an abrupt manner and without any explanation.

Oct 27, 2016

Jammu and Kashmir: Jawan killed, another injured as encounter in Tangdhar sector continues

The encounter is still underway and the Indian Army is trying to thwart infiltration bid by terrorists.

Oct 27, 2016

Civil services preliminary exams advanced to June 18, 2017

This is the first time in three years that the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) will conduct the examination in June.

Oct 27, 2016

Donald Trump will be next president, US election wizard predicts

Helmut Norpoth's model has successfully predicted all the White House race results for the past 100 years, except one.

Oct 27, 2016

No downgrading of ranks of armed forces compared to their civilian counterparts, defence ministry clarifies

Parrikar said that he would look into the allegations that bureaucrats in his ministry attempted to downgrade ranks of the armed forces.

Oct 27, 2016

Kerala govt gives nod to control stray dog population despite Maneka Gandhi's ire

A 90-year-old man became the 10th victim of stray dog attacks in Kerala on Wednesday.

Oct 27, 2016

Another BSF Jawan dies in shelling in J&K; India summons Pak high commissioner Basit

Around 30 civilians have been injured and four people have died within a week during cross-border firing.

Oct 27, 2016

UK, US, other NATO allies amassing troops on Russia's borders

With Russia's aggressive presence in the Baltic Sea, this is seen as the biggest build-up of troops in the region since the Cold War.

Oct 27, 2016

Priyanka Chopra buying a Rs 100 crore house in Mumbai?

The latest buzz is that the Quantico actress has decided to splurge on her dream house in Versova, Mumbai.

Oct 27, 2016

World Neighbors (WN) NGO lowers the incidence of teen births in Madhubani, Bihar

According to the US Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in 2014 the child birth rate was 24.2 per 1,000 girls aged 15-19 years in USA.

Oct 27, 2016

After steel flyover, BMTC's proposal to buy 150 electric buses for Rs 2.7 crore each raises eyebrows

The cost of the buses, the market price of which stands at not more than Rs. 1.5 crore, has not been officially announced.

Oct 27, 2016

Pakistani spy Mahmood Akhtar asked to leave India within 48 hours

Akhtar, who was working in the visa department of the Pak High Commission, apparently spied and stole defence-related documents.

Oct 27, 2016