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Jammu and Kashmir: 10 terrorists killed as Army foils infiltration bid

The Indian Army also confirmed the ceasefire violation and the exchange of firing across the border with the Pakistani Army.

Sep 20, 2016

Donald Trump Muslim immigration ban proposal adds fuel to the fire of Islamophobic attacks in Florida

The number of Islamophobic attacks and incidents in Florida have risen since Donald Trump proposed a temporary ban on Muslims entering the US, according to the Islamic Center of Orlando. Fatima Ait Rami, the outreach director of the centre, said there has been an increase in incidents since Trump made his comments in December 2015. Most recently, a mosque in Fort Pierce, which Pulse nightclub gunman Omar Mateen was thought to have attended, was set on fire in a suspected arson attack.

Sep 20, 2016

Cauvery water row: Supreme Court orders Karnataka to release 6,000 cusecs daily till 27 September

The apex court has also ordered the Central government to set up a two-member committee to resolve the issue.

Sep 20, 2016

Jiah Khan could have been murdered, says British expert hired by actress' mother to probe death

Jason Payne-James, from the United Kingdom-based Forensic Healthcare Services Ltd., says the murder was made to look like suicide.

Sep 20, 2016

FIR filed against DCW chief Swati Maliwal over recruitment irregularities

Maliwal faces allegations that she illegally recruited cadres from the Aam Aadmi Party to the commission.

Sep 20, 2016

Punjab: At least 8 children dead after school bus carrying 50 falls into drain near Amritsar

Reports state that many children are still missing.

Sep 20, 2016

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Uri attack puts spotlight on rising infiltration in Kashmir

There has been a spurt in infiltration attempts into Kashmir from Pakistan in 2016, reveals Indian government data.

Sep 20, 2016

Youngster arrested by Bengaluru police after posting photos of his bike stunts on Facebook

"If people come across youngsters or others performing bike stunts on streets, contact us," says Bengaluru traffic police.

Sep 20, 2016

Russia cancels military drill with Pakistan

Russia condemns Uri attack, but confusion prevails over joint military drills with Pakistan

Russia and Pakistan are scheduled to have their first joint military drill in Gilgit-Baltistan and Cherat areas.

Sep 20, 2016

Dalai Lama would rather be the last one than have someone 'Stupid' take over

China slams European Union after Dalai Lama visit, threatens countermeasures

China routinely objects to different countries issuing invitation to the Dalai Lama as it considers him a separatist.

Sep 20, 2016

Stalker stabs 21-year-old school teacher 22 times in New Delhi, Centre seeks report

The victim was walking to the school when the accused stopped her and stabbed her repeatedly until she stopped moving.

Sep 20, 2016

Worlds saddest polar bear offered new home in North England

A polar bear called Pizza that is currently held in an aquarium in a Chinese shopping mall has been offered safe haven by the Yorkshire Wildlife Park in Doncaster, England. Pizza made headlines back in March 2016 after the video was published by animal rights campaigners Animal Asia.Â Animal Asiaâ€™sÂ petitionÂ to shut down the aquarium has gathered nearly 260,000 signatures as of September 19.

Sep 20, 2016

Ramzan Kadyrov maintains Chechen presidency with 98% of vote

Russias Republic of Chechnya voted overwhelmingly in favour of regional president Ramzan Kadyrov. The Chechen leader won 98 percent of the vote in elections that did not meet international standards. He held a banquet in honour of Chechnyas women on results day, dressed as a medieval warrior.

Sep 20, 2016