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US Homeland Security turns to Pentagon to help house 12,000 migrants

The Department of Homeland Security has asked the Pentagon for help to house around 12,000 migrants detained at the US-Mexico border. Move comes after federal order to reunite families and stop separating children.

Jun 28, 2018

Home ministry tightens PM modi's security amid hightened risk

MHA issues clarification on PM Modi's VVIP security: Guidelines not new, no specific reference to ministers

The Ministry of Home Affairs' clarification comes just a day after reports suggested that PM Modi would be given VVIP security in the aftermath of several assassination threats.

Jun 27, 2018

This politician is making his Hindi film debut with 'Rudra - The Avtar'

The Hindi film poster shows the 29-year-old Bihar politician sporting a pair of aviators and a caption that says "Comming soon".

Jun 27, 2018

Centre scraps UGC, AICTE for new reforms in Higher Education

The Modi government has announced plans to offer more autonomy for private universities with new reforms, UGC and AICTE to be scrapped in favour of a single new institution.

Jun 27, 2018

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar says liquor ban to stay; amendments to be introduced soon

Chief Minister says the state will amend the current law around the liquor ban to 'end abuse of the law'. Amendment to be tabled in the monsoon session after greenlight from Supreme Court.

Jun 27, 2018

Modi govt one-trick horse, surgical strike farcical: Arun Shourie

In a scathing attack against the Modi government, Arun Shourie addressed the much-discussed surgical strike against Pakistan and called it a farcical strike. The former Union minister was speaking at the book launch of Congress leader Saifuddin Soz.

Jun 26, 2018

Applying for a passport? MEA launches new app that makes application process a breeze

Minister for External Affairs Sushma Swaraj launched the Passport Seva app that makes applying for a passport easier and faster. She also highlighted the increased number of passport centres in the country, especially Northeast India.

Jun 26, 2018

Philippines: Duterte says God warned him off swearing

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Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte in trouble for calling God 'stupid'

Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte criticises Catholic Church's belief of original sin by calling God 'stupid'. His office defended his remarks even as the Church and citizens raised objections.

Jun 26, 2018

Why is BJP mocking popular Haryanvi dancer Sapna Choudhary?

BJP lawmaker Ashwini Kumar Chopra had called Sapna Choudhary a thumkewali' (dancer). However, the Haryanvi dancer said that she does not seek an apology from him.

Jun 26, 2018

APCC Chief Takam Sanjoy accuses BJP of power scam in Arunachal Pradesh

The state Congress president has accused BJP of being involved in several scams unabated, and misusing their power, citing a hydroelectric project that is undergoing insolvency as an example.

Jun 26, 2018

HD Kumaraswamy govt nearing its end? Karnataka abuzz with speculations ahead of budget

There have been several instances that hint at cracks in the alliance between Congress and JD(S) in Karnataka. Now, the discussions regarding the budget have made it all the more evident as it shows a clear difference of opinion between the two parties.

Jun 26, 2018

15-yr-old brain dead boy gives new lease of life to four people

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Brain dead at 15 years of age, boy gives new lease of life to four people

Following a motorcycle accident, Pratik Wahulkar's heart, liver, kidneys, and cornea were donated to several patients recipients in Mumbai and Nagpur.

Jun 26, 2018

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US Homeland Security turns to Pentagon to help house 12,000 migrants

MHA issues clarification on PM Modi's VVIP security: Guidelines not new, no specific reference to ministers

This politician is making his Hindi film debut with 'Rudra - The Avtar'

Centre scraps UGC, AICTE for new reforms in Higher Education

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar says liquor ban to stay; amendments to be introduced soon

Modi govt one-trick horse, surgical strike farcical: Arun Shourie

Applying for a passport? MEA launches new app that makes application process a breeze

Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte in trouble for calling God 'stupid'

Why is BJP mocking popular Haryanvi dancer Sapna Choudhary?

APCC Chief Takam Sanjoy accuses BJP of power scam in Arunachal Pradesh

HD Kumaraswamy govt nearing its end? Karnataka abuzz with speculations ahead of budget

Brain dead at 15 years of age, boy gives new lease of life to four people

North Korea's first US-friendly step post Singapore summit, cancels anti-US rally

Gender equality? Report recommends incarcerated women get bail, voting rights

Amid impasse on Assumption Island project, India and Seychelles agree to work on naval base