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Uri attack casts a shadow on 19th Saarc summit in Pakistan

The escalating tension after the Uri terror attack could see Afghanistan, Bangladesh boycotting 19th Saarc summit.

Sep 21, 2016

'I want Donald Trump to meet my family,' says London's Muslim Mayor Sadiq Khan

Khan says that he would also like to show Trump "parts of London which are incredibly diverse."

Sep 21, 2016

Rains affect normal life in Hyderabad; schools declare holiday

Rains are supposed to let up on Thursday.

Sep 21, 2016

International community supports India, strongly condemns Uri attack

World leaders have condemned the terrorist attack on the Indian Army base in Uri, which killed 18 soldiers.

Sep 21, 2016

US lawmakers condemn Uri attack, move bill to designate Pakistan as terror state

Republican Congressman Ted Poe said there is sufficient evidence to determine Pakistan is not on the side of War on Terror.

Sep 21, 2016

Siwan judge who gave life term to Shahabuddin transfered after RJD member's release

Additional district and sessions judge Ajay Kumar Shrivastava felt unsafe in Siwan after Shahabuddin got bail on September 7.

Sep 21, 2016

Ceausescus forgotten children: Closing the last of Romanias communist-era orphanages

Three decades on, the former communist regime still casts a shadow over the country.

Sep 21, 2016

Gujarat: Fire at plastic factory in Surat; 15 fire tenders at the spot

The reason for the outbreak of the fire is not known yet.

Sep 21, 2016

Morning brief: No hard proof to link Uri attackers to LeT, no bandh in Bengaluru, Marion Cottilard's role in Brangelina divorce and more

Here are a few stories to start your day with.

Sep 21, 2016

Little evidence links Uri attackers to any Pakistani jihadist group: NIA

There was no insignia or markings found on the rifles or other weapons and ammunition found with the terrorists.

Sep 21, 2016

Cauvery water row: No bandh in Bengaluru after Supreme Court order; police caution against 'online miscreants'

There has been no call for a bandh or shutdown despite apprehensions.

Sep 21, 2016

International Day of Peace 2016: When is it and why is it celebrated?

Find out when the day unofficially known as World Peace Day is, and when it is celebrated.

Sep 21, 2016

International Day of Peace 2016: Best quotes, sayings, messages by famous people

The theme for International Day of Peace 2016 is the Sustainable Development Goal: Building Blocks for Peace.

Sep 20, 2016

Government announces 27 new smart cities from 12 states

This is the third list of cities that are to be developed into smart cities by the government.

Sep 20, 2016

India inadequately prepared to effectively tackle terrorism, say experts

Nearly 2,000 people have been killed and about 6,000 injured in more than 136 terrorist attacks during the past 27 years.

Sep 20, 2016