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Flood-hit Kerala faces huge clean-up; officials fear disease outbreak as water recedes

Rainfall in the state during the June-September monsoon season has been more than 40 percent higher than normal, with torrential rain in the last 10 days forcing authorities to release water from dozens of dangerously full dams.

Aug 20, 2018

PNB fraud: Interpol confirms Nirav Modi is in UK; CBI moves extradition request

According to a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) official, the UK authorities confirmed Nirav Modi's presence in the country on Sunday through a mail on the basis of the diffusion notice issued against him by the probe agency to the Interpol.

Aug 20, 2018

Imran Khan gives a speech as he declares victory in the general election

Pak PM Imran Khan announces 21-member cabinet; ropes in 12 ministers who served under Musharraf

Sixteen of them will be given ministerial berths while five will be advisors to the PM.

Aug 20, 2018

Copy-paste job in drug cases? Study says Punjab Police filed 11,000 similar chargesheets

The study also says the NDPS Act has failed in lowering rates of drug offences or trafficking in Punjab and instead of arresting drug peddlers and kingpins, a large number of addicts have been jailed.

Aug 20, 2018

5 killed in Indonesia as fresh earthquakes jolt Lambok islands

The recent temblors come just days after powerful earthquakes hit the islands, killing as many as 400 people and injuring several others.

Aug 20, 2018

Kerala floods - Muppathadam near Eloor in Kochi's Ernakulam

Kerala Rain LIVE Updates: Kochi Naval air station opens doors to commercial flights

After 200 people were killed and thousands of others displaced, there is finally a ray of hope for the state as rainfall has now subsided and rescue and relief operations have picked up pace. The Indian Meteorological Department has also said that Kerala is unlikely to receive such rain in the next five days.

Aug 20, 2018

US secretary of state Michael Pompeo likely to meet Pakistan PM Imran Khan in Islamabad next month

During Pompeo's talks with Pakistani officials, he may focus on two major issues: efforts to revive once close ties between the two states and Pakistan's support for a US-led move to jump-starting the Afghan peace process.

Aug 20, 2018

Kofi Annan, the former UN Secretary General

Kofi Annan: Remarkable achievements of former UN general secretary that you need to know

Kofi Annan was the recipient of Nobel peace prize 2001 for his contributions to humanitarian work.

Aug 19, 2018

Over 7 lakh people moved to 5,645 relief camps as Kerala battles worst flood in a century

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan said that a total of 22,034 people had been rescued from flooded homes and other buildings with the help of various agencies, including the Navy and Air Force.

Aug 19, 2018

Navjot Singh Sidhu defends hugging Pak Army chief, sitting next to PoK head Masood Khan

Cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu has been facing flak from opposition parties over his recent visit to Pakistan's newly appointed PM Imran Khan's swearing-in ceremony.

Aug 19, 2018

Kerala Floods: Google, Facebook chip in to help track lost people affected by heavy rains

Technology behemoths Google and Facebook have activated emergency response services to help people update their safety status and help people track the missing person's whereabouts.

Aug 19, 2018

Scary: mall road in Nainital submerged in the lake

Watch: Part of Nainital's Mall Road caves in, gets submerged into the lake

Fortunately, no vehicles were passing by the road when the road caved in.

Aug 19, 2018

Rajasthan High Court asks Raje govt to give details on expenses incurred during Gaurav Yatra

The Rajasthan Gaurav Yatra was flagged off by BJP President Amit Shah on August 4 in Rajsamand district. The yatra is the chief minister's pre-poll tour and is aimed at seeking people's mandate in the upcoming assembly elections.

Aug 19, 2018

Shocking: Kollidam bridge collapses in flooded Cauvery river

Two piers of Kollidam bridge collapses, gets washed away in flooded Cauvery river

Two piers of Kollidam bridge collapsed in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu and was washed away in the flooded Cauvery river basin on Saturday

Aug 19, 2018

Minor girl gang-raped, killed by 4 men; Uttarakhand CM Trivendra Singh Rawat assures strict action

According to the locals, the minor girl was kidnapped from her home by four men who were working in a construction project near the village on Friday night.

Aug 19, 2018

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Flood-hit Kerala faces huge clean-up; officials fear disease outbreak as water recedes

PNB fraud: Interpol confirms Nirav Modi is in UK; CBI moves extradition request

Pak PM Imran Khan announces 21-member cabinet; ropes in 12 ministers who served under Musharraf

Copy-paste job in drug cases? Study says Punjab Police filed 11,000 similar chargesheets

5 killed in Indonesia as fresh earthquakes jolt Lambok islands

Kerala Rain LIVE Updates: Kochi Naval air station opens doors to commercial flights

US secretary of state Michael Pompeo likely to meet Pakistan PM Imran Khan in Islamabad next month

Kofi Annan: Remarkable achievements of former UN general secretary that you need to know

Over 7 lakh people moved to 5,645 relief camps as Kerala battles worst flood in a century

Navjot Singh Sidhu defends hugging Pak Army chief, sitting next to PoK head Masood Khan

Kerala Floods: Google, Facebook chip in to help track lost people affected by heavy rains

Watch: Part of Nainital's Mall Road caves in, gets submerged into the lake

Rajasthan High Court asks Raje govt to give details on expenses incurred during Gaurav Yatra

Two piers of Kollidam bridge collapses, gets washed away in flooded Cauvery river

Minor girl gang-raped, killed by 4 men; Uttarakhand CM Trivendra Singh Rawat assures strict action

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

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