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Social activist Yogendra Yadav detained in Tamil Nadu; alleges manhandling by police

Yadav was on his way to join protests against the Salem-Chennai green corridor.

Sep 8, 2018

India to cancel OCI card of Sherin Mathews' friends, family in US

3-year-old Sherin Mathews' decomposing body was found in a culvert in Texas, two weeks after she was reported missing by her adoptive parents.

Sep 8, 2018

Helicopter with 7 on board crashes in Nepal mountains; search underway

The Altitude Air helicopter which had gone missing since this morning crash-landed in the forest area bordering Dhading and Nuwakot districts, according to eyewitnesses.

Sep 8, 2018

Hurriyat activist shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Jammu and Kashmir's Sopore

The Hurriyat activist Hakim-ul-Rehman Sultani was gunned down near his residence.

Sep 8, 2018

Chennai girl sets herself on fire after father doesn't gift her cellphone on birthday

The cops are currently investigating the suicide case and have found out that the girl had been pressing her father to buy her a mobile phone.

Sep 8, 2018

UP Police book 271 for promoting Christianity conversion, defaming Hinduism

The people were held for various penal offences like cheating, defiling places of worship and prejudicing national integration.

Sep 8, 2018

Tesla's Elon Musk smokes marijuana on a live web show; company shares crash

The billionaire's behaviour has raised concerns about his leadership.

Sep 8, 2018

Humans might be living in a a matrix-like simulation, says Elon Musk

SpaceX founder Elon Musk has suggested that humans on earth could be living in a matrix-like simulation

Sep 8, 2018

West Bengal govt friendly towards Rohingyas, setting up camps for them: BSF

The camps are attracting Rohingyas already living in other part parts of the country.

Sep 8, 2018

US-China trade war: Trump threatens to impose tarrifs on all Chinese imports

Those potential tariffs would come on top of tariffs Trump has said he's poised to slap on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods — everything from handbags to bicycle tires.

Sep 8, 2018

Ex-Trump adviser Papadopoulos jailed for 14 days; accused of lying in FBI's Russia inquiry

US President Donald Trump reacted by taking an apparent swipe at the cost of the investigation into the former aide.

Sep 8, 2018

China grants Nepal access to its ports; ends Indian monopoly on trade routes

Nepal requested China to allow access to its ports to reduce dependence on India.

Sep 8, 2018

2 trekkers killed, 1 gravely injured after falling into Jammu and Kashmir's Kolahoi Glacier

The trekkers fell into the crevasse, when their group consisting of 10 people were returning from Kolahoi Glacier.

Sep 8, 2018

Former PM Manmohan Singh attacks Modi over jobs data, note ban; says democracy in danger

The former Prime Minister made these comments during former union minister and Congress leader Kapil Sibal's book launch.

Sep 8, 2018

HDFC Vice President goes missing in Mumbai; abandoned car found with blood stains on seat

The police suspect that it could be a case of abduction from circumstantial evidences.

Sep 8, 2018