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Pakistan: Man lodges honour killing case against British wife's relatives

Samia Shahid from Brandford is believed to have been killed by her relatives when she was visiting relatives in Pakistan last week.

Jul 28, 2016

Noted Bengali author Mahasweta Devi, 90, dies in Kolkata

She breathed her last on Thursday afternoon, having sustained a major heart attack earlier.

Jul 28, 2016

France: Church attackers had pledged allegiance to Isis in video

The attackers have been identified as Adel Kermiche, a French national, and Abdel Malik Petitjean, both 19 years old.

Jul 28, 2016

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Abu Jundal, 26/11 plotter, convicted in 2006 Aurangabad arms haul case

The Indian Mujahideen and Lashkar-e-Taiba operative was planning to kill many, including then Gujarat CM Narendra Modi.

Jul 28, 2016

Activists say new child labour Bill will intensify dropout of marginalized children from school

Activists pointed out that it contradicts the principle of Right to Free and Compulsory Education and added that victims of poverty will be seriously disadvantaged by this Act.

Jul 28, 2016

'Mastermind' PM Modi and BJP can get me killed: Arvind Kejriwal

The statement was released following the Income Tax Department's raid at his party MLA Kartar Singh Tanwar's house on Wednesday.

Jul 28, 2016

Kalasa-Banduri Nala project: People in Karnataka slam Congress, BJP leaders over Mahadayi Tribunal interim order

The interim order passed by the Mahadayi Water Disputes Tribunal in favour of Goa has triggered protests in North Karnataka.

Jul 28, 2016

North Korea holds parliamentary meeting where Kim Jong-un receives fresh title

North Korea: Kim Jong Un jailed his widowed stepmother

Kim Ok had been removed from all positions within the Workers' Party of Korea as Kim Jong Un had seen her as a threat.

Jul 28, 2016

Rajnath Singh expected to raise cross-border terrorism issue at SAARC meet in Pakistan

Union Home Affairs Minister Rajnath Singh will visit Pakistan to attend a SAARC meet to be held on Aug. 3 and 4.

Jul 28, 2016

No man or woman more qualified than Hillary to serve as US president: Barack Obama

His speech during the convention extolled Clinton as much as it was a scathing attack against Trump.

Jul 28, 2016

Govt trying to save Indian man facing execution in Indonesia today: Sushma Swaraj

Gurdip Singh was found guilty of smuggling 300 gm of heroin into Indonesia in 2004.

Jul 28, 2016

Syria: Isis terrorists caught trying to escape Manbij city in burka [VIDEO]

A video shows the militants, who had tried to sneak past Syrian soldiers dressed as women, but had been caught and being interrogated.

Jul 27, 2016

Pak: Hindu teenager shot dead over allegations of Quran desecration; 150 arrested for rioting

Most towns of Ghotki district remained closed on Wednesday and cities were deserted after protesters burnt tyres, tried to ransack shops owned by Hindus and clashed with police.

Jul 27, 2016