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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

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

Congress can sell country for power, says BJP leader Subramanian Swamy on Sidhu's visit to Pakistan

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) veteran leader Subramanian Swamy attacked Congress on Navjot Singh Sidhu's Pakistan visit on Sunday.

Aug 19, 2018

Boyfriend puts up 'I am sorry' hoardings in Pune; Police to ensure he truly is

Residents of Pimpri Chinchwad in Pune were up for a surprise on Friday morning when they saw several posters saying "I am Sorry" along with the name of a girl written on it.

Aug 19, 2018

Asthi Kalash Yatra: Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's ashes immersed in Haridwar

The 'Kalash Yatra' procession which was organised by the BJP was started from the Shanti Kunj Ashram in Haridwar to the Har Ki Pauri Ghat.

Aug 19, 2018

BJP lambasts Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu for hugging Pakistan Army chief

Bharatiya Janata Party had also questioned Congress president Rahul Gandhi whether Sidhu took his permission before going there and if he will be suspended immediately.

Aug 19, 2018

No ATMs will be refilled after 9 pm from next year, Home Ministry issues directives on transporting cash

The rising incidents of attacks on cash vans, cash vaults and ATM frauds have led to Union Home Ministry's orders which will be put to effect from February 8 next year.

Aug 19, 2018

Aadhaar's security to be enhanced with facial recognition feature from Sept 15

UIDAI, the body which issues Aadhaar card, says the feature is aimed at negating cloning of fingerprints and to tighten the audit process and security when SIMs are issued and activated.

Aug 19, 2018

Pakistan's new PM Imran Khan has to address these 5 challenges immediately

Pakistan is facing many challenges and most stem from issues like a faltering economy, extremism, overbearing military, overpopulation and dwindling water resources. Imran Khan has to address these on priority if he wants to fulfil promises he made to his voters.

Aug 19, 2018

Mahesh Babu, Jr NTR, Prabhas, Chiranjeevi and Nagarjuna donate Rs 1.46 crore for Kerala flood relief funds

Mahesh Babu, Jr NTR, Prabhas, Nandamuri Kalyan Ram, Nagarjuna Akkineni, Chiranjeevi and other members of the mega family have made a generous donation of Rs 1.46 crore for the Kerala flood relief fund.

Aug 19, 2018

Iran to unveil new fighter jet next week, develop missiles

Iran's navy also announced on Saturday that it has mounted a locally built advanced defensive weapons system on one of its warships for the first time, as tensions mount with the US military in the Gulf.

Aug 19, 2018

Kerala floods Live Updates: IMD says rains will gradually decrease over the next five days

Chengannur has been experiencing an unprecedented flood situation for the last four days. The death toll also rose to 357 as nearly 197 people have died in the last 10 days.

Aug 19, 2018

China rubbishes US claims of 'dragon training troops for strikes'

The report published by Pentagon explicitly mentioned that China's military has expanded its bomber operations in recent years.

Aug 18, 2018

Iran anti-money laundering law faces roadblocks as October deadline looms large

Tehran nears a deadline to pass legislation to help it attract investment while facing US sanctions.

Aug 18, 2018