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Senior counsel Rajeev Dhavan gives up practice, citing humiliation

Chief Justice Misra had last week voiced strong objection to the conduct of certain senior counsel raising their voices during hearing at the conclusion of Delhi government's plea and also the Ayodhya matter.

Dec 11, 2017

Australia: Indian girl competing in Pacific Asian games drowns in Adelaide

A 15-year-old girl named Nitisha Negi has drowned in a beach in Australia, where she had gone to represent India as part of the Under-15 football team at the Pacific Asian Games.

Dec 11, 2017

World reacts to Donald Trumps declaration of Jerusalem as Israels capital

Global unrest continues to erupt Following President Trumps decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israels capital.

Dec 11, 2017

After making Bihar a dry state; CM Nitish Kumar calls for nationwide ban on sale, consumption of alcohol

Nitish Kumar had declared Bihar a dry state in April 2016. Read on to know why he wants a dry law all across India.

Dec 11, 2017

Caught on camera: Man arrested for kicking toddler son as he couldn't stand up in snow [VIDEO]

Several social media users have called the father "cruel" for kicking the toddler who was unable to stand.

Dec 11, 2017

Aftershocks have become routine in North Korea after its nuclear tests have moved Earth's crust

It was earlier said that the mountain under which North Korea was conducting these tests was on the verge of collapsing, and now tectonic tremors are regularly being detected in the region.

Dec 11, 2017

Sushma Swaraj responds to Pak Foreign Minister's allegation on Indian Army violating ceasefire; says his nation is at fault

Swaraj also said that the Indians were merely retaliating against the Pakistan Army's firing. Read on to know more

Dec 11, 2017

August Ames' heartbreaking texts prior to death resurface among other revelations about her suicide

August Ames' suicide note revealed nothing about the Twitter bashing she received just days prior to her reported suicide but her brother, James, still firmly believes it was online bullies.

Dec 11, 2017

Rahul Gandhi named Congress president

Rahul Gandhi will officially take over the reins of the Congress party from his mother Sonia Gandhi on December 16.

Dec 11, 2017

Will Afghanistan bear the brunt and become ISIS' stronghold after terror group's 'loss' in Iraq and Syria?

The ISIS terror group now may not have control in Iraq and Syria, and it may look to build a strong-hold in another nation. Political analyst Nikita Mendkovich says Afghanistan could be vulnerable.

Dec 11, 2017

Viral video of a polar bear starving to death is breaking hearts on social media [PHOTOS]

Speaking to National Geographic, Paul Nicklen, a wildlife photographer, said: "We stood there crying, filming with tears rolling down our cheeks."

Dec 11, 2017

Chinese Army camping at Doklam in winters for the first time; should presence of over 1,800 troops worry India?

China's People's Liberation Army has also constructed two helipads at the Indo-China border and is also setting up huts, shelters and stores to survive the tough winters.

Dec 11, 2017

Lucknow: 15-yr-old blood cancer survivor gangraped by two, seeks help from commuter only to get raped again

An acquaintance of her invited her to go out for eating chowmein and later took her to a secluded place where he along with another friend raped her taking turns.

Dec 10, 2017

Jasprit Bumrah's grandfather committed suicide after he was denied permission to meet pacer: Police

A senior police officer told IBTimes India that the widower had informed his daughter he was going to meet her mother.

Dec 10, 2017

In Gujarat, Congress supporters turn to 'Amul girl' because every vote is 'Amulya'

Asked about the inspiration, the artist said the Amul theme has been popular across India for decades and talks about day-to-day issues affecting the common citizen.

Dec 10, 2017