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Section 377 verdict: Did the Supreme Court just 'legalise' gay sex? 5 things to know

What does the Section 377 verdict by the Supreme Court mean? What are its ramifications? Read to know.

Sep 6, 2018

Pakistan's Shaheen II nuclear capable ballistic Missile

Pakistan to become 5th largest nuclear weapons state by 2025; should India be worried?

The current stockpile has exceeded the projection made by the US Defence Intelligence Agency in 1999, which estimated Pakistan would only have 60 to 80 nuclear warheads by 2020.

Sep 6, 2018

Powerful 6.6 magnitude earthquake rocks Japan; over 120 injured, dozens missing

Multiple, large-scale landslides struck the sparsely populated countryside, which was also hit by the edge of a powerful typhoon that surged through Japan earlier this week.

Sep 6, 2018

Section 377 verdict : Supreme Court decriminalises homosexuality in India

Section 377 is a British-era law which was established in 1861. The Supreme Court gave the historic verdict on Thursday, prompting celebrations across the country.

Sep 6, 2018

Bharat Bandh against SC/ST Act amendment: Agitators turn violent in Bihar; section 144 imposed in MP

The Bharat Bandh has been called by nearly 35 outfits linked to the general category and OBC members in Madhya Pradesh.

Sep 6, 2018

India says sovereignty of Chagos Archepelago lies with Mauritius and not UK

India spoke in the International Court of Justice, backing Mauritius in its claim that Archipelago belongs to the island nation and not the UK.

Sep 6, 2018

New Nike ad campaign triggers social media outrage; Prez Trump thinks 'it's a terrible message'

The new ad campaign features NFL player Colin Kaepernick who is famous for kneeling during the National Anthem in 2016. He hasn't played in an NFL game since then.

Sep 6, 2018

Army chief Bipin Rawat questions need for personnel to move SC over AFSPA

The statement of the army chief comes at the backdrop of over 350 Army officers and soldiers approaching the Supreme Court against any move to dilute the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA)

Sep 5, 2018

Emirates plane quarantined in JFK latest updates: Multiple passengers fall sick on Dubai-New York flight

The Emirates flight had left Dubai early Wednesday, September 5 and initial reports suggested that over 100 passengers have fallen ill. However, Emirates later issued a statement putting the number at 10.

Sep 5, 2018

Amid Rafale spat, Supreme Court to hear petition against fighter jet deal next week

Congress has been demanding the Joint Parliamentary probe onto the deal and it also has asked the Modi government to reveal the prices of the Rafale jets.

Sep 5, 2018

National Conference to boycott Jammu and Kashmir panchayat elections if no clarity on Article 35-A

Last week, the Jammu and Kashmir government had announced the schedule for holding elections to local bodies and panchayats in the state.

Sep 5, 2018

Disclose name of private individuals who accompanied PM Modi on foreign trips: CIC tells MEA

RTI activist Karabi Das has approached the ministry seeking information on expenses incurred on the foreign visits of the prime minister in 2015-16 and 2016-17 along with the list of people who accompanied him.

Sep 5, 2018

Farmers hold anti-govt protest in Delhi; demand increase in pension, waiving of debts

The capital city was a sea of red as the farmers marched from Jantar Mantar to Parliament Street.

Sep 5, 2018

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Modi govt turns down Russia's JV proposal with Adani Group for AK-series rifles deal

Russia had proposed the joint venture when Defence Minister of India Nirmala Sitharaman's visited Moscow in April for the production of the AK-103 rifle. AK-103 is an updated modification of the AK-47 rifle, which is extensively used by India's armed forces.

Sep 5, 2018

Rahul Gandhi accused of eating chicken before Kailash Mansarovar Yatra; restaurant clarifies

A restaurant whose waiter had earlier said Congress president Rahul Gandhi had eaten non-vegetarian food there has now said he ate only vegetarian food there. Read to know more.

Sep 5, 2018

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Section 377 verdict: Did the Supreme Court just 'legalise' gay sex? 5 things to know

Pakistan to become 5th largest nuclear weapons state by 2025; should India be worried?

Powerful 6.6 magnitude earthquake rocks Japan; over 120 injured, dozens missing

Section 377 verdict : Supreme Court decriminalises homosexuality in India

Bharat Bandh against SC/ST Act amendment: Agitators turn violent in Bihar; section 144 imposed in MP

India says sovereignty of Chagos Archepelago lies with Mauritius and not UK

New Nike ad campaign triggers social media outrage; Prez Trump thinks 'it's a terrible message'

Army chief Bipin Rawat questions need for personnel to move SC over AFSPA

Emirates plane quarantined in JFK latest updates: Multiple passengers fall sick on Dubai-New York flight

Amid Rafale spat, Supreme Court to hear petition against fighter jet deal next week

National Conference to boycott Jammu and Kashmir panchayat elections if no clarity on Article 35-A

Disclose name of private individuals who accompanied PM Modi on foreign trips: CIC tells MEA

Farmers hold anti-govt protest in Delhi; demand increase in pension, waiving of debts

Modi govt turns down Russia's JV proposal with Adani Group for AK-series rifles deal

Rahul Gandhi accused of eating chicken before Kailash Mansarovar Yatra; restaurant clarifies

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]