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G20 Summit: Modi, Xi Jinping hold first bilateral meeting, discuss PoK and terrorism

The Chinese president said that China is willing to work with India to maintain their hard-won sound relations and further advance their cooperation.

Sep 5, 2016

Supreme Court directs Karnataka to release 15,000 cusec water to Tamil Nadu for 10 days

Last week, the apex court asked the Karnataka government to "live and let live" as the two neighboring states tussled over access to water for farmers.

Sep 5, 2016

Arvind Kejriwal-Jung battle: Supreme Court to hear Delhi government's plea against High Court ruling

The Kejriwal-led government has been struggling since 2015 to establish that the government, and not the L-G, holds the reigns of the city.

Sep 5, 2016

Expelled BJP leader Dayashankar Singh calls Mayawati a 'dog', later denies making remark

An non-bailable warrant had been issued against Singh in July after he compared her to a sex worker selling election tickets for money.

Sep 5, 2016

India's membership to NSG will help promote nuclear non-proliferation: Japan

Japan continues to support India in its bid for membership to the elite Nuclear Suppliers Group.

Sep 5, 2016

Congress demands Prime Minister Modi's intervention in Vijay Mallya tax evasion case

A Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court in Mumbai had on Friday issued a non bailable warrant against Mallya and Kingfisher Airlines CEO Sanjay Aggarwal.

Sep 4, 2016

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G20 Summit: Theresa May discusses Brexit with Barack Obama

Prime Minister Theresa May says she has discussed Britain leaving the European Union with U.S. President Barack Obama, and will consult on how to make sure the two countries have the closest possible trading relationship.

Sep 4, 2016

Hurriyat leaders turn down Mehbooba Mufti's call for dialogue

Ahead of a meeting to be led by Home Minister Rajnath Singh, Mehbooba had invited some factions of the Hurriyat to take part in the dialogue for a resolution to end the stalemate in the state.

Sep 4, 2016

G20 Summit Hangzhou: We meet at a time of when the world faces complex political and economic challenges, says Modi

The Hangzhou G20 Summit is the 11th one and is being hosted in China.

Sep 4, 2016

2017 Harley-Davidson Street 750 gets updated with ABS

Morning Brief: Sandeep Kumar arrested, BSNL's Jio-beating offer, India thump Puerto Rico, and more

Here are the top stories to get your day started.

Sep 4, 2016

AAP sex scandal: Sandeep Kumar arrested after party sacks him

The arrest comes after the woman in the video lodged a police complaint alleging rape.

Sep 4, 2016

Mother Teresa canonisation: Sushma Swaraj, Mamata Banerjee, Arvind Kejriwal in Rome for ceremony

Mother Teresa, known as the saint of the gutters, will be elevated to sainthood by Pope Francis on Sunday.

Sep 4, 2016

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JK Rowling vs Jeremy Corbyn: Harry Potter author in war of words with Labour leader supporters

JK Rowling tweeted that she is against a re-election for Jeremy Corbyn saying that this isnt bloody funny. Rowling is adverse to the labour party being run by Corbyn as is calling for a leader who will actually do stuff. But she has been battling the comments on her twitter profile, as Corbynites stand up for the Labour leader, saying she doesnt understand the plight of the poor. Rowling, who has once had to seek state welfare, has responded by saying that she has had to go hungry to feed her child, and that Labour helped her.

Sep 1, 2016