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Fire breaks out at Peninsula building, opposite YRF studio, in Mumbai

The fire was reported at around 12.50 pm and several people are feared trapped in the building.

Oct 14, 2019

Postpaid mobile services restored in Kashmir 72 days after communication blackout

The Narendra Modi-led BJP government has restored postpaid mobile services on the BSNL network in the rest of Jammu and Kashmir.

Oct 14, 2019

US urges Pakistan to prosecute Hafiz Saeed along with arrested LeT terrorists

The arrests came ahead of a meeting next week of the FATF, which will review progress made by Pakistan in controlling terror financing and money laundering.

Oct 14, 2019

Man in UP buries dead daughter, finds another baby buried alive

The girl who was rescued was alive and breathing heavily and she has been admitted to the nearest district hospital. Her condition is confirmed to be stable now.

Oct 14, 2019

FATF sword put Pakistan under 'biggest pressure': NSA Ajit Doval at anti-terror meet

Stressing on the need to fight terrorism, NSA Ajit Doval said that media has a very important role to play in the fight against terrorism.

Oct 14, 2019

Hong Kong protests: Chinese President Xi Jinping warns of 'crushed bodies, shattered bones'

Chinese President Xi Jinping made these comments during a state visit to Nepal on Sunday after his informal summit with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Mahabalipuram in India on October 11 and 12.

Oct 14, 2019

How did Mahatma Gandhi commit suicide: Gujarat school asks students in exam

The question papers set by the management of schools run under the banner of Sufalam Shala Vikas Sankul had a question about how Mahatma Gandhi committed suicide.

Oct 14, 2019

20,000 HAL employees brace for staff strike over wage revision from today

The 55-year-old aerospace major has about 20,000 employees in 5 production complexes in Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Koraput in Odisha, Lucknow and Nashik in Maharashtra and 4 R&D centres across India.

Oct 14, 2019

Google honours Belgian physicist Joseph Plateau with doodle on 218th birth anniversary

Belgian physicist Joseph Antoine Ferdinand Plateau laid the foundation stone for an industry that entertains us in myriad forms -- from cinema and TV to the over-the-top (OTT) players like Netflix.

Oct 14, 2019

Nirbhaya's friend charged Rs 1 lakh for each TV interview, reveals senior journalist

Anjum claimed that that the youth and his uncle charged Rs 1 lakh from each channel to appear and speak about what happened on December 16, 2012.

Oct 14, 2019

Section 144 imposed in Ayodhya as SC hearing enters crucial stage

Ayodhya District Magistrate Anuj Kumar Jha said that the decision was taken in view of the upcoming festivals.

Oct 14, 2019

12 killed, many feared trapped after building collapses following cylinder blast in UP's Mau

The building collapsed after a resident's cylinder exploded on Monday.

Oct 14, 2019

TSRTC strike: Another Telangana road transport employee dies of suicide

Depressed over losing his job over the ongoing strike, Surender Goud hanged himself at his house in Karwan area in Hyderabad.

Oct 14, 2019

US to pull last troops from north Syria; Syrian army to redeploy on border

The developments illustrate Washington's waning influence over events in Syria and the failure of the US policy to keep Syrian President Bashar al-Assad from reasserting state authority.

Oct 14, 2019

Man-eating tigress from Karnataka's Bandipur captured

The state government had deployed five teams, including 150 men, drones, 140 cameras and 6 elephants, to hunt down the tigress who has allegedly killed three people.

Oct 13, 2019