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Arunachal unrest: Deputy CM's home set on fire, curfew imposed

Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein was moved out from the state capital and shifted to Namsai district early morning today.

Feb 24, 2019

Mumbai cop pulls woman to safety in nick of time. Watch nerve-racking video

A woman was rescued from falling while boarding a moving train by a co-passenger and a Railway Protection Force (RFP) personnel in Mumbai.

Feb 24, 2019

Will return in May after LS polls, says PM Modi in last Maan ki Baat: Highlights

PM Modi said this is the last time he will be addressing the nation via radio broadcast but promised to return after the 2019 Lok Sabha polls and address the country again in the month of May.

Feb 24, 2019

Modi to launch Rs 75,000 crore PM-KISAN scheme in Gorakhpur today

The central government had announced the PM-KISAN scheme under which Rs 6,000 per year will be given in three instalments to 12 crore small and marginal farmers holding cultivable land of up to two hectares.

Feb 24, 2019

Trump-Kim summit: North Korean leader leaves for Vietnam to meet US President

Kim Jong-un will meet US President Donald Trump in Hanoi on February 27-28.

Feb 24, 2019

PM Modi says 'our fight is for Kashmir, not against Kashmiris'; Omar Abdullah thanks him

PM Modi insisted that the fight is against the menace of terrorism and denounced the reported attacks on Kashmiri youths in some parts of the country following the Pulwama terror attack.

Feb 23, 2019

This is what UP CM Yogi Adityanath said when asked about Pulwama attack

Adityanath was interacting with engineering students at the "Yuva Ke Mann Ki Baat" programme in Lucknow.

Feb 23, 2019

Over 100 companies of paramilitary forces airlifted to J&K amid crackdown on separatist leaders

The detentions in the Valley come ahead of the Supreme Court hearing on Article 35A, which gives special powers to the state of Jammu and Kashmir, expected to be taken up on Monday.

Feb 23, 2019

Kashmiri journalist beaten up in Pune, attackers threaten to send him back

Jibran Nazir was allegedly thrashed by two men on Thursday night following a heated argument at a traffic signal.

Feb 23, 2019

Pulwama attack: Trump says the situation between India and Pakistan is 'very, very bad'

"We're talking. A lot of people are. It's going to be a very, very delicate balance. There is a lot of problems between India and Pakistan because of what just happened," the US president said.

Feb 23, 2019

FATF gives Iran until June to strengthen anti-money laundering rules

Foreign businesses say compliance and Iran's removal from the FATF's blacklist are key for making investments in the country, especially after the United States re-imposed sanctions on Iran.

Feb 22, 2019

MBS in China: Beijing sees 'enormous potential', will boost financial ties

China says it supports Saudi's efforts to diversify its economy and is willing to strengthen high-tech cooperation.

Feb 22, 2019

Vrittanta 2019: Presidency College in Bengaluru to host 6th media fest

The media fest will include panel discussions, workshops and competitions.

Feb 22, 2019

Watch | Slush sweeps truck into deep gorge in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu

In this particular incident, the vehicle got stuck due to massive rains. And then, it fell slowly and got washed away.

Feb 21, 2019

Post-Pulwama: Govt allows air travel for jawans of CRPF, other forces in J&K

The facility of air travel has been extended to personnel who go on or return from leave.

Feb 21, 2019

Politics over Pulwama: PM Modi was busy shooting film in Jim Corbett when nation mourned, alleges Congress

The Congress leader used the opportunity to accuse the Bharatiya Janata Party of politicising the deaths of 40 CRPF jawans.

Feb 21, 2019

6-year-old boy falls into 200-ft borewell, rescued in Pune

The boy, identified as Ravi Pandit Bhill, was playing near the open borewell at around 4.45 pm on Wednesday when the accident happened.

Feb 21, 2019

Women, children used to ferry Pulwama explosive: Intelligence sources

The sources said the trigger for the explosive was manufactured locally and that ammonium nitrate was used as an oxidizer in the RDX explosive.

Feb 21, 2019

Pulwama attack aftermath: Pakistani prisoner killed inside Jaipur Central Jail

The Pakistan national, identified as Shakirullah, was being held on charges of espionage.

Feb 20, 2019

Kerala: Fire breaks out at footwear godown in Ernakulam

Fire and rescue teams have arrived at the spot and are trying to douse the blaze.

Feb 20, 2019