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Watch: Puducherry LG Kiran Bedi, AIADMK legislator's verbal spat at Gandhi Jayanti event [Video]

The verbal spat took place on stage in front of an audience during a function to commemorate the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.

Oct 2, 2018

France arrests 11, seizes assets of Iranian Intelligence in sweeping anti-terror crackdown

France has been on high alert after the Islamist terror attacks in 2015 killed 246 people.

Oct 2, 2018

Execution of Kurdish child bride in Iran imminent, Amnesty International warns

According to Amnesty, almost 90 percent of world's executions take place in just five countries: China, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Iraq and Pakistan.

Oct 2, 2018

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1 killed, over 5 injured in Kolkata explosion; political blame game ensues between TMC and BJP

The explosion was reported outside a fruit shop on the ground floor of the building in the congested Kazipara area under the jurisdiction of Dum Dum Police Station.

Oct 2, 2018

Apple exec murder: Vivek Tiwari was shot at point-blank range, reveals post-mortem report

A policeman in Lucknow had opened fire after Vivek Tiwari refused to stop his car on being flagged down at a checkpoint.

Oct 2, 2018

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GoAir executives pose as passengers to steal dozens of phones

Delhi Police have recovered eight stolen mobile phones from the lost shipment from the duo's residence. The accused have also confessed to having sold five mobile phones.

Oct 2, 2018

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Fuel pain set to last, and worsen, as crude oil predicted to hit $100 a barrel

Oil prices are likely to rocket higher with the flashy $100 per barrel price tag indeed a reasonable sounding target, says analyst.

Oct 2, 2018

Rats once again blamed for gulping down seized alcohol in Bihar

This is not the first instance where rats have been blamed for consuming seized alcohol. In May 2017, the police had blamed rats for consuming several thousands of litres of seized alcohol after bottles went missing from storerooms.

Oct 2, 2018

Twin earthquakes of magnitude 5.9 and 6 hit Indonesia within 15 minutes

The quakes came in 15 minutes apart. The first one measured 5.9 magnitude while the second one measured 6 magnitude.

Oct 2, 2018

Kisan rally in Delhi: Home Minister meets BKU leaders; Centre agrees to 7 out of 9 demands

The march has at least 70,000 farmers marching into Delhi from Uttar Pradesh.

Oct 2, 2018

Trump describes India as 'tariff king' due to high rates imposed on American goods

India has not responded to any of the claims or acknowledged any attempt to engage with the US for future trade talks.

Oct 2, 2018

Who is Gita Gopinath? International Monetary Fund names India-born Harvard professor as chief economist

Gopinath will succeed Maurice Obstfeld, who is set to retire as the economic counsellor and director of the organisation's research department at the end of 2018.

Oct 2, 2018

Nobel prize scandal: French photographer Jean-Claude Arnault jailed for rape in Sweden

Jean-Claude Arnault, a major cultural figure in Sweden, had faced two counts of rape of a woman in 2011. He was found guilty of one rape, but was acquitted of the other because the victim said she was asleep and judges said her account wasn't reliable.

Oct 2, 2018

India, Uzbekistan ink 17 pacts to strengthen bilateral relations in defence, counter-terrorism

PM Narendra Modi and Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev discussed regional security, including Afghanistan situation, and asserted that dialogue was the only way to bring peace in the war-torn country.

Oct 1, 2018

J&K Police chief's job in jeopardy over 20-year-old recruitment scam

A report in Asia Times quotes official documents which say that the J&K Police DGP was found involved in illegal recruitment of police constables since 1990s.

Oct 1, 2018

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Watch: Puducherry LG Kiran Bedi, AIADMK legislator's verbal spat at Gandhi Jayanti event [Video]

France arrests 11, seizes assets of Iranian Intelligence in sweeping anti-terror crackdown

Execution of Kurdish child bride in Iran imminent, Amnesty International warns

1 killed, over 5 injured in Kolkata explosion; political blame game ensues between TMC and BJP

Apple exec murder: Vivek Tiwari was shot at point-blank range, reveals post-mortem report

GoAir executives pose as passengers to steal dozens of phones

Fuel pain set to last, and worsen, as crude oil predicted to hit $100 a barrel

Rats once again blamed for gulping down seized alcohol in Bihar

Twin earthquakes of magnitude 5.9 and 6 hit Indonesia within 15 minutes

Kisan rally in Delhi: Home Minister meets BKU leaders; Centre agrees to 7 out of 9 demands

Trump describes India as 'tariff king' due to high rates imposed on American goods

Who is Gita Gopinath? International Monetary Fund names India-born Harvard professor as chief economist

Nobel prize scandal: French photographer Jean-Claude Arnault jailed for rape in Sweden

India, Uzbekistan ink 17 pacts to strengthen bilateral relations in defence, counter-terrorism

J&K Police chief's job in jeopardy over 20-year-old recruitment scam

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]