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US offers India top of the line MQ-9 Reaper armed drones

Under a new arms export policy, the United States wants to increase defence exports to friendly countries and help domestic arms manufacturers thrive and also to create new jobs.

Jul 20, 2018

TDP seeks Arvind Kejriwal's support ahead of no-confidence motion against Modi govt

The Telugu Desam Party leaders handed over a letter from Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu to Kejriwal along with a booklet which focuses on the denial of special category status to Andhra Pradesh by the BJP.

Jul 20, 2018

Donald Trump, Kim Jong Un and Moon Jae-in trilateral summit on the cards?

Ahead of the UN General Assembly, there have been talks of the possible three-way summit as North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has been cranking up diplomacy with the outside world to get sanctions relief and ease international isolation.

Jul 20, 2018

Werewolf monster spotted in Tennessee woods terrifies eyewitness

An amateur bigfoot researcher has apparently caught the visuals of a giant beast, and he claims that it is the dogman mentioned in folklore.

Jul 19, 2018

As Turkey lifts emergency, new anti-terror law comes under fire

Turkish President Recap Tayyip Erdogan lifted the two-year long state of emergency in the country, while his government introduced a new bill which the opposition has claimed will legally extend the emergency under the guise of anti-terror.

Jul 19, 2018

Newly-wed wife thrashes husband for having extra-marital affair [VIDEO]

A newly-wed wife thrashed her husband publicly for having an extra-marital affair in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore.

Jul 19, 2018

Threats of converting to Islam forced us to come to India: Afghan Sikhs

Hundreds of Sikh minorities of Afghanistan have fled to India owing to atrocities meted out on them by Islamic fundamentalists and Islamabad-backed insurgent groups.

Jul 19, 2018

SP leader used cuss word in the parliament premises

Samajwadi Party leader Ram Gopal Yadav on Thursday used cuss word on being asked about his party's stand on no-confidence motion.

Jul 19, 2018

WhatsApp is not a weapon of mass destruction; bolster law enforcement to stop lynching

Why blame the platform for the content posted on it? Given that there is end-to-end encryption and that a large proportion of the traffic is person-to -person, it is impossible to intercept and pre-censor the content on the platform.

Jul 19, 2018

Pakistan Army working on Election Commission's directives; confirms no direct role in upcoming general elections

Asif Ghafoor, the Director General of Pakistan Army's media wing ISPR, rejected reports that the Army will work independently during the elections and clarified that its personnel will follow the poll body's instructions.

Jul 19, 2018

Aircel-Maxis case: CBI chargesheet names Chidambaram and son Karti as accused

The Central Bureau of Investigation and the Enforcement Directorate are investigating Karti Chidambaram's alleged role in getting Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) clearance for the Aircel-Maxis deal in 2006 when his father was the Union Finance Minister.

Jul 19, 2018

Nawaz Sharif in jail: Here are the special privileges that former Pak PM is receiving

Nawaz Sharif, the three-time Prime Minister, was sentenced to 10 years in jail after being convicted in Panama Papers scandal.

Jul 19, 2018

India is fortunate to have a leader like PM Modi, says former British PM David Cameron

David Cameron also lauded PM Modi's flagship programme 'Skill India' but pointed out that such goals cannot be achieved by government initiatives alone.

Jul 19, 2018

A starry house: How one Florida family painted their house to help their son

A couple in Florida have painted the exterior of their house with a mural of Van Gough's A Starry Night but landed in trouble with the city council. The case was resolved on Tuesday when the council settled the case, allowing the family to keep the mural.

Jul 19, 2018

3 teen sisters sexually abused by 5 men in different cities; K'taka police launch manhunt

The girls, two of whom are minors, were taken to cities like Bengaluru, Mandya and Mangaluru during the period they were missing. It is also suspected that they might have been forced into prostitution.

Jul 19, 2018