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Kargil Vijay Diwas: Indian Army honours their glorious and valiant brothers in arms

India observes the Kargil Vijay Diwas on July 26 each year, honouring the men who were martyred in the 1999 war with Pakistan. This was the day that the army declared the two-month mission successful, but it came at a high price.

Jul 25, 2018

Rajasthan a haven for communal violence? Dalit man lynched over alleged affair with Muslim woman

The incident, reportedly due to communal violence, led to the death of a 22-year-old man in Barmer. However, the Alwar mob lynching case which occurred on the same day grabbed headlines and fuelled debates over 'gau rakshaks' in the BJP-ruled state.

Jul 25, 2018

Hardik Patel sentenced to 2 years in 2015 riots case

The leader of the Patel quota agitation movement has been found guilty in connection to the 2015 Mehsana riots, which led to the vandalising of the BJP legislator's office.

Jul 25, 2018

CM 'off limits' in WB's amended Lokayukta Bill

The move of keeping away Mamata Banerjee from the purview of the bill has irked the opponent.

Jul 25, 2018

Urvashi Sharma and businessman Mehul Choksi

Mehul Choksi spotted in Antigua: ED seeks details

The Caribbean nation is a popular haven for tax-defaulters since the country does not have an extradition treaty with most nations.

Jul 25, 2018

Desperation to oust Modi? Congress open to PM candidate from other parties

Congress, in a sharp U-turn from its regular stance, has said that it is open to backing a non-Congress PM candidate as its main mandate is to oust Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the 2019 general elections.

Jul 25, 2018

Policeman hacked to death by suspect's drunk friends and relatives in Madhya Pradesh

The suspect had refused to come with the police officers, forcing the police officer to grab him by the collar. This angered his friends and relatives, who immediately attacked the assistant sub-inspector with sharp-edged weapons, killing him on the spot.

Jul 25, 2018

Delhi mid-day meal fiasco continues: 12 kids hospitalised

The news comes after two incidents of mid-day meal food poisoning earlier this month and the government turning a deaf ear to numerous complaints against the scheme.

Jul 25, 2018

Two UFOs spotted in the skies of Plymouth, UK but turned out something else

As the two UFOs performed breathtaking moves on the skies, local residents believed that the flying objects were alien spaceships from deep space

Jul 25, 2018

New anti-graft law: Relief for corrupt babus?

Undue advantage and prior permission to initiate enquiry in a corruption case might prove controversial.

Jul 25, 2018

Oksana Shachko suicide: Co-founder of Ukranian feminist group Femen found dead in Paris

Feminist activist Oksana Shachko was found dead at her apartment in Paris on July 23. She had co-founded Ukrainian feminist group Femen, known for its bare-breasted demonstrations against sexism.

Jul 25, 2018

US to deport 2 Indians held in Washington State for overstaying and possessing fake social security card

The two Indians were arrested during a routine immigration check at a bus terminal in Spokane, Washington. While one person presented an expired B-2 tourist visa, another even had a fake social security card. The two now face an immigration hearing, after which they will be deported.

Jul 25, 2018

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Kargil Vijay Diwas: Indian Army honours their glorious and valiant brothers in arms

Rajasthan a haven for communal violence? Dalit man lynched over alleged affair with Muslim woman

Hardik Patel sentenced to 2 years in 2015 riots case

CM 'off limits' in WB's amended Lokayukta Bill

Mehul Choksi spotted in Antigua: ED seeks details

Desperation to oust Modi? Congress open to PM candidate from other parties

Policeman hacked to death by suspect's drunk friends and relatives in Madhya Pradesh

Delhi mid-day meal fiasco continues: 12 kids hospitalised

Two UFOs spotted in the skies of Plymouth, UK but turned out something else

New anti-graft law: Relief for corrupt babus?

Oksana Shachko suicide: Co-founder of Ukranian feminist group Femen found dead in Paris

US to deport 2 Indians held in Washington State for overstaying and possessing fake social security card

UP teenager gang-raped in moving car

Is Vijay Mallya ready to return and face Indian law?

Dam collapse in Laos leaves 6,000 homeless; hundreds missing

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

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]