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El Paso shooting: 'Will continue responsible sale of guns,' says Walmart

The retail giant received public condemnation for continuing to sell firearms despite increasing public debates demanding ban of the sale on weapons in the country.

Aug 5, 2019

Cab driver drugs and rapes JNU student in Delhi

The victim was discovered by passers-by at a park in South Delhi, where she was abandoned by the driver after he raped her.

Aug 5, 2019

Landslide near Londa railway station in Belagavi

Incessant rainfall in Maharashtra causing misery in North Karnataka

Due to the incessant rains in Maharashtra and Karnataka, the inflow into the major reservoirs has been increased.

Aug 5, 2019

Punjab CM's security officer shot dead by man stopped from harassing women at Mohali club

Sukhwinder had joined the force in 2017 and is survived by his parents and two sisters.

Aug 5, 2019

READ: Full text of Modi govt's proposal to revoke Article 370

Article 370 of the Indian constitution is a 'temporary provision' which grants special autonomous status to the state of Jammu and Kashmir.

Aug 5, 2019

200 flights cancelled in Hong Kong amid worsening political crisis

Daily transport, including eight railway lines and the airport express, was affected as several protestors blocked trains from leaving stations on Monday morning.

Aug 5, 2019

Amit Shah addresses Rajya Sabnha Article 370

Article 370 scrapped: Darkest day, says Mehbooba Mufti; other Twitter reactions

Jammu and Kashmir will now be a union territory with a legislature while Ladakh will be a separate union territory without a legislature.

Aug 5, 2019

I Monetary Advisory (IMA) director Mohammed Mansoor Khan

IMA scam: Mansoor Khan says he gave Rs 1,750 crore as bribe, reveals names

Over 40,000 investors were defrauded to the tune of Rs 1,500 crores in the name of halal investments.

Aug 5, 2019

Car explosion in Central Cairo kills 17, injures 32

A car driving against traffic on Cairo's corniche collided with three other cars, causing the explosion.

Aug 5, 2019

Kashmir chaos: Omar Abdullah, Mehbooba Mufti under house arrest

Peoples Democratic Party chief Mehbooba Mufti called the development "ironic".

Aug 5, 2019

Kashmir Article 370 LIVE Updates: Democracy was never fully implemented, says Amit Shah in RS

The move comes at a time when Kashmir has plunged into uncertainty amid rumours of imminent abrogation of Article 35A of the Constitution.

Aug 5, 2019

Mobile internet suspended, restrictions imposed across Kashmir Valley

Congress' Usman Majid and Communist Party of India-Marxist MLA MY Tarigami said that they have been arrested.

Aug 5, 2019

Rainwater harvesting pits being constructed at ward no. 23 of Nagawara

Bengaluru: Here's how Nagwara is tackling the growing water crisis

The system has been constructed with the cost of Rs 50,000 to 60,000 pet harvesting pit. Around 30 pits have been constructed so far and many are under construction.

Aug 4, 2019

Dalit students to get Rs 10 lakh scholarship from Delhi govt to study abroad

SC & ST Minister Rajendra Pal Gautam said that the proposal will be submitted to the cabinet soon. Students with a family income of maximum Rs 6 Lakh will be eligible for this scheme.

Aug 4, 2019

Indian spy arrested in Pakistan possessed by evil spirits, exorcists fail to find a cure

The man, identified as Raj Laxman or Raju, was arrested from Dera Ghazi Khan in Punjab province for allegedly spying at a nuclear facility on July 29.

Aug 4, 2019