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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

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Heathrow expansion: Boris Johnson says London runs the risk of becoming a hell of aircraft noise

Conservative MP and Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson is maintaining his disapproving stance on the expansion of Heathrow Airport, and has vowed to continue to do so. He is not the only Conservative MP to go against the governments position, as Zac Goldsmith has pledged to resign as an MP. The government is expected to launch a public consultation on a third runway at Heathrow ahead of a parliamentary vote in the winter of 2017/18.

Oct 25, 2016

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I have a cunning plan: Corbyn likens PMs Brexit plan to Blackadders Baldrick

During Prime Ministers Questions on 26 October, Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn accused the government of having no plan when it came to Brexit. Corbyn poked fun at the prime ministers Brexit means Brexit phrase and likened it to that of the Baldrick, a character from the comedy series Blackadder.

Oct 26, 2016

Evening wrap: ISIS kills dozens, Trump addresses Hindus on Diwali, and more

Also read about Supreme Court's judgement on Hindutva and violation of ceasefire by Pak Rangers.

Oct 26, 2016

Ae Dil Hai Mushkil controversy: Pakistan Film Exhibitors Association may lift ban on Indian films

PFEA head Zoraiz Lashari said that banning films will hurt the industries on either side of the border.

Oct 26, 2016

Trump addresses Hindu community in campaign video for Diwali, praises Modi

The video concludes with Trump saying, "Abki Baar, Trump Sarkaar" that is clearly inspired by Modi's 2014 election campaign.

Oct 26, 2016

Seeking votes in the name of religion is "evil" but 1995 'Hindutva' judgement to stand: Supreme Court

"We will not reconsider the 1995 judgment and also not examine Hindutva or religion at this stage," the apex court said.

Oct 26, 2016

Heathrow's third runway could be boon to Indian community

Detractors described it as 'catastrophic' for the environment, local community and the owners of 783 homes that are slated to be razed.

Oct 26, 2016

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Man jailed for smashing his truck into traffic because he was on his mobile

Razvan Rusu was sentenced to eight months in prison for dangerous driving at Harrow Crown Court for using his mobile whilst driving his HGV lorry. Rusu had used his phone for 2km (1.2 miles) before the crash damaging three cars and injuring two drivers. Rusu pleaded guilty.

Oct 25, 2016

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Heathrow expansion: Boris Johnson says London runs the risk of becoming a hell of aircraft noise

Oct 25, 2016

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Transport Secretary Chris Grayling announces Heathrow Airport expansion

The Conservative MP announced to Parliament on 25 October that the government will back a third runway being built at Heathrow Airport.

Oct 25, 2016

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‘Muzzled’ Boris Johnson should quit cabinet over Heathrow approval says Green leader

Green Pary co-leader Jonathan Bartley has called for Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson to stand down after the government approved plans expand Heathrow Airport. Conservative MP for Richmond Park Zac Goldsmith is due to resign from his seat in protest of the plans for a new runway.

Oct 25, 2016

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Pakistani spy Mahmood Akhtar asked to leave India within 48 hours

Heathrow expansion: Boris Johnson says London runs the risk of becoming a hell of aircraft noise

I have a cunning plan: Corbyn likens PMs Brexit plan to Blackadders Baldrick

Evening wrap: ISIS kills dozens, Trump addresses Hindus on Diwali, and more

Ae Dil Hai Mushkil controversy: Pakistan Film Exhibitors Association may lift ban on Indian films

Trump addresses Hindu community in campaign video for Diwali, praises Modi

Seeking votes in the name of religion is "evil" but 1995 'Hindutva' judgement to stand: Supreme Court

Heathrow's third runway could be boon to Indian community

Man jailed for smashing his truck into traffic because he was on his mobile

Heathrow expansion: Boris Johnson says London runs the risk of becoming a hell of aircraft noise

Transport Secretary Chris Grayling announces Heathrow Airport expansion

‘Muzzled’ Boris Johnson should quit cabinet over Heathrow approval says Green leader

President gets salary hike: To be raised from Rs 1.5 lakh to Rs 5 lakh

Evening wrap: LeT behind Uri attack, 4 dead in Queensland theme park, and more

After Jayalalithaa, now DMK chief M Karunanidhi ill after allergic reaction to drug