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Delhi: Police arrests youth leader for burning copy of Constitution during protest

The complainant provided a video of the incident that went viral that showing two men burning the book and chanting slogans against BR Ambedkar and SC/ST community.

Aug 13, 2018

From starting TV channel to launching 2 space missions each month, ISRO's plans pique interest

The space agency also announced that they're planning to conduct training camps for school students and start an incubation centre for startups with ideas that can contribute to space exploration.

Aug 13, 2018

UP defence industrial corridor: Private players mute, defence PSUs take lead

Defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman reaffirmed the role of private as well as public sector players in exporting the defence manufactured products.

Aug 13, 2018

In wake of 72nd Independence Day, Delhi Metro starts special train to spread message of patriotism

The metro train has been wrapped with pictures of freedom fighters and other Indian icons.

Aug 13, 2018

Swara Bhasker, Omar Abdullah and other celebs condemn attack on Umar Khalid

The attack on Jawaharlal Nehru University student Umar Khalid has sent shockwaves among many including famous personalities like Swara Bhasker and Omar Abdullah, who have condemned this act.

Aug 13, 2018

Why Pakistan celebrates Independence Day on August 14, not 15?

Here's why Pakistan celebrates its Independence Day on August 14 when the country actually got Independence on August 15.

Aug 13, 2018

Saudi Arabia uses US-made bomb to kill 50 Yemeni children; Pentagon has a strange response

Saudi Arabia is repeatedly using the US-made MK-82 bombs in its war against Yemen. Last week, one of these 500-pound bombs killed nearly 50 schoolchildren as Saudi air forces attacked a school bus in Saada province.

Aug 13, 2018

Kolkata Imam who threatened PM Modi now says will support BJP for money

Syed Mohammed Nurur Rehman Barkati, who once announced a Rs 25 lakh reward for anyone who blackened the face of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has now said he will campaign for the BJP for money.

Aug 13, 2018

JNU student leader Umar Khalid shot at in New Delhi; escapes unhurt

Khalid, who came to limelight in February 2016 after being charged with sedition, had gone to the club to attend an event titled "Khauff se Azaadi".

Aug 13, 2018

'I want to be like my father': martyr's son wants to join army, take revenge for father's death

The martyred security personnel Ahmed was part of the Jammu and Kashmir Police's counter terrorism squad.

Aug 13, 2018

India, drug trade and abuse: Brazilian man held at Mumbai airport with cocaine worth Rs 2.5 crore

The cocaine was hidden in capsules, which were then placed in containers of talcum powder. These containers were found in the handbag of the flyer. The man has been identified as Ferreia Nascimen and booked under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act.

Aug 13, 2018

US secretly storing alien UFO remnants in Las Vegas location?

Luis Elizondo, a former Pentagon official who led the AATIP revealed that the materials stored inside the Bigelow aerospace could not be reproduced with current human technology

Aug 13, 2018

Anil Jaisinghani: After Vijay Mallya and Mehul Choksi, bookie linked to Dawood flees country

Anil Jaisinghania is said to be the kingpin of an Rs 800 crore Indian Premier League betting racket of 2015.

Aug 13, 2018

Lax government or booming urbanisation? Bengaluru's air pollution worse than that of Delhi

Based on the CPBC data, the air pollution in Bengaluru is largely due to emissions from vehicles and the dust on the roads. While the city is growing exponentially with every passing day, looks like the government has failed to keep up in ensuring a clean environment.

Aug 13, 2018

Aero Show venue debate: No one can take it away from Bengaluru, assures BJP's Ananth Kumar

The show, hosted by the Defence Ministry, has been Bengaluru's pride for over two decades and styles itself as the largest air show in Asia.

Aug 13, 2018