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What is Train 18? India's first engine-less train and successor to the ageing Shatabdi

Capable of reaching speeds of up to 160 kmph, the train will have 16 AC coaches, cutting travel time down by 15 percent in comparison to the Shatabdi.

Oct 26, 2018

Kerala nun rape case: Sister Anupama asked to leave Father Kuriakose's funeral

Sister Anupama said that Father Kuriakose, always thought of her as his daughter and this incident had broken her heart.

Oct 26, 2018

Sabarimala row: Smriti Irani hits back at critics with funny Instagram post

Smriti Irani shared a photo on Instagram from her serial 'Kyun Ki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi' with a caption "#hum bolega toh bologe ki bolta hai" to respond to trolls that she faced on social media amid her statement on the Sabarimala temple issue.

Oct 26, 2018

Kerala police release lookout notice for 210 men suspected of sparking violence at Sabarimala

Kerala police have made about 1,400 arrests so far in relation to the Sabarimala protests.

Oct 26, 2018

Slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi's son arrives in US

Salah Bin Jamal Khashoggi son of slain journalist Jamal Khashoggi was previously denied the permission to leave the country by the Kingdom, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo urged the Saudis to release the dead journalist's son and Deputy spokesman Robert Palladino said the US was "pleased" that he was allowed to leave the country.

Oct 26, 2018

CBI vs CBI LIVE updates: SC orders CVC to carry probe against Alok Verma within 14 days

CBI chief Alok Verma is seeking a stay on his removal as the CBI director and for being sent on a forced leave. However, the SC said that till the investigations conclude, Verma will remain the CBI chief.

Oct 26, 2018

Jamia Millia Islamia: Hizbul Mujahideen militant Sabzar Sofi not our student

Media reports had suggested that Sabzar Sofi was pursuing his postdoctoral studies at JMi before he joined the militant group.

Oct 26, 2018

India will have 10 lakh public Wi-Fi hotspots by 2019-end: Govt

The move is part of the Bharat Wi-Fi project, which itself is expected to boost the Digital India initiative of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Read to know more.

Oct 26, 2018

Nusrat Parveen: Kashmir domestic violence survivor-turned-2018 Mrs India International body-shamed on social media

Nusrat Parveen from Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam is being called names for bringing disgrace to Islam and the state's culture.

Oct 25, 2018

CBI vs CBI: 'Alok Verma, Rakesh Asthana sent on leave for credibility of agency'

The CBI had filed an FIR against Asthana for allegedly accepting a bribe from a businessman, who was linked to Moin Akhtar Qureshi case.

Oct 25, 2018

Japanese journalist Jumpei Yasuda returns home after 40-month captivity in Syria

Jumpei Yasuda arrived in Tokyo by a Turkish Airlines flight from Istanbul to Narita Airport. He described his captivity by Islamic militants as "hell" both physically and psychologically.

Oct 25, 2018

J&K Governor scraps Rs 20,000 crore mediclaim insurance contract allotted to Anil Ambani's RIG

The J&K Governor had earlier said that there were major flaws in the group health insurance policy allotment process.

Oct 25, 2018

UFO researcher releases clips of static flying objects over Brazil and South Korea (VIDEO)

Both the clips apparently shot from Brazil and South Korea shows static unidentified flying objects (UFO) in the night sky

Oct 25, 2018

Airtel-Maxis case: P Chidambaram named accused number 1 in ED chargesheet

The other accused are Bhaskaran, Karthi Chidambaram and four Maxis companies. Chidambaram's accountant has also been named in the chargesheet.

Oct 25, 2018

When will a US-China war happen? American General has the answer

'I think in 15 years — it's not inevitable, but it is a very strong likelihood — that we will be at war with China'.

Oct 25, 2018