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Plane carrying Imran Khan reroutes from Toronto, makes emergency landing

Imran Khan and a team of his delegation, who were on their way back to Pakistan, after his address at the United Nations General Assembly were rerouted from Toronto after a technical fault was identified.

Sep 28, 2019

Bengaluru teenager, friend killed by speeding train while shooting TikTok videos

The duo were on the railway tracks when they were run over by a passenger train, which runs between Kolar-Chikkaballapur-Bengaluru.

Sep 28, 2019

Mahatma Gandhi's non-violence at a time of conflict

Such is the legacy of Gandhian principles that even nearly a century later, people around the world continue to believe in non-violence as an effective medium of political expression.

Sep 28, 2019

Terrorists barge into civilian's home in J&K's Ramban, open fire at forces

One terrorist was killed in an encounter that broke out in Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir.

Sep 28, 2019

Madhya Pradesh sex scandal: Mastermind Shweta Jain launched IT, realty firms with extortion money

Shweta Jain, the lynchpin of the honeytrap racket, floated two private limited companies in a short span of six months, this year, to run a corporate-style business out of the money extorted from bureaucrats, ministers and MLAs.

Sep 28, 2019

New York taxis carry messages of Pakistan army's atrocities outside UN headquarters

The protests have been on its full swing since Thursday with several trucks carrying digital ads in New York streets with messages about atrocities against migrants in Karachi.

Sep 28, 2019

First Sikh police deputy shot to death in Texas, suspect held

Known to be the first Sikh man to join the local police department, Indian-American Sandeep Dhaliwal was conducting a traffic stop when he was fatally shot in the head from behind.

Sep 28, 2019

Full text of PM Narendra Modi's speech at UNGA

Here is Prime Minister Narendra Modi's full speech at United Nations General Assembly.

Sep 28, 2019

At UNGA, Imran Khan holds out threat of war, radicalisation

Giving his scenario for war, Imran Khan said that when the "curfew" is lifted in Kashmir there will be a bloodbath.

Sep 28, 2019

PM Modi outlines India's rapid development agenda at UN, doesn't mention Kashmir

Though PM Modi did not mention Kashmir in his speech, the import of his address was clear -- that his every move was aimed to bring governance to every citizen, something that Jammu and Kashmir was deprived of due to Article 370.

Sep 28, 2019

Distressing video shows speeding train hits and injures elephant in West Bengal; breaks hearts

The Siliguri-Dhubri Intercity Express, which runs between Banarhat and Nagrakata, hit the elephant at 8:30 am today morning.

Sep 27, 2019

British deputy high commission celebrates 1st anniversary of Section 377 judgement in Bengaluru

The British deputy high commissioner met members of the LGBTQ community, counsellors and community supporters, in Bengaluru.

Sep 27, 2019

Indian Army inaugurates Young Leaders Training Wing to train serving jawans to become officers

The new programme is aimed at honing the capabilities and skills of serving Army jawans to help them clear the Service Selection Board (SSB) Exam.

Sep 27, 2019

Indian man compelled to sit on 70-day hunger strike for seeking asylum in US

Ajay Kumar, who hails from Punjab, went on a hunger strike earlier this year when his claim for asylum was rejected.

Sep 27, 2019

Army Chief General Bipin Rawat takes over as Chairman of the Chiefs of Staff Committee

Outgoing CoSC Chairman, Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa, handed over the baton to General Rawat in a ceremonial function in South Block.

Sep 27, 2019