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Sikkim standoff: India gives Army special powers for intense wars

Indian Army has been authorised by the Central government to buy weapons, ammunition and spares to prepare for short and "intense" wars. Read to know what it means for the Sikkim standoff with China.

Jul 13, 2017

Indian army soldiers are seen after a snowfall at the India-China trade route at Nathu-La, 55 km (34 miles) north of Gangtok, capital of Indian state of Sikkim, January 17, 2009

Sikkim standoff: China hardens stand on tri-junction border friction, says it's 'different' from other disputes

The Chinese foreign ministry said that India should not consider the Sikkim standoff as other ordinary disputes, since it's different this time.

Jul 13, 2017

Sasikala paid Rs 2 crore to get exclusive kitchen in jail, says DIG prisons

D Roopa, the deputy inspector general of prisons, alsosaid that senior jail staffers in the prison were also permitting other illegal activities.

Jul 13, 2017

The use of chemical weapons by Hizbul Mujahideen could invite India's wrath

The situation in Jammu and Kashmir could take a different turn if Hizbul Mujahideen uses any chemical weapons.

Jul 12, 2017

Brexit, Trump and the general election: Theresa Mays tumultuous first 12 months as PM

On July 13 2016, Theresa May officially became the U.K. Prime Minister. One year on, we look back at the biggest moments from her rollercoaster first 12 months that included dealing with the result of the EU referendum, meeting controversial US President Donald Trump and calling another general election.

Jul 12, 2017

Intercepted transcript reveals Pakistan is supplying chemical weapons to Hizbul Mujahideen

Our next programme will be after Eid...We will plan our next move after Eid," the transcript says.

Jul 12, 2017

Thousands pay tribute to fallen police officer in moving funeral procession

Thousands of police officers paid tribute to slain NYPD Detective Miosotis Familia on Tuesday, July 11.

Jul 12, 2017

Motorcyclist caught using James Bond gadget to avoid speeding fines

Catalonia police discovered a secret contraption to conceal license plate fitted to the back of motorcycle. The unusual contraption flips up to hide the plate. The driver lost 6 points driving license and a fine of 6,000 euros.

Jul 12, 2017

Mom uses flowers, fruits and creative photography to design 'Dresses' for her three-year-old daughter [VIRAL VIDEO]

This mom from Turkey designs "dresses" for her three-year-old daughter, Stefani, using food and flowers through her super creative photography skills.

Jul 12, 2017

Rajnath Singh wins million of hearts on "spirit of Kashmiriyat" tweet, gives befitting reply to the "nationalist" troll [VIDEO]

On Tuesday, Home Minister Rajnath Singh in his tweet hailed the "spirit of Kashmiriyat". But this did not go down well with some "nationalists" trolls.

Jul 12, 2017

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Sikkim standoff: India gives Army special powers for intense wars

Sikkim standoff: China hardens stand on tri-junction border friction, says it's 'different' from other disputes

Sasikala paid Rs 2 crore to get exclusive kitchen in jail, says DIG prisons

The use of chemical weapons by Hizbul Mujahideen could invite India's wrath

Brexit, Trump and the general election: Theresa Mays tumultuous first 12 months as PM

Intercepted transcript reveals Pakistan is supplying chemical weapons to Hizbul Mujahideen

Thousands pay tribute to fallen police officer in moving funeral procession

Motorcyclist caught using James Bond gadget to avoid speeding fines

Mom uses flowers, fruits and creative photography to design 'Dresses' for her three-year-old daughter [VIRAL VIDEO]

Rajnath Singh wins million of hearts on "spirit of Kashmiriyat" tweet, gives befitting reply to the "nationalist" troll [VIDEO]

'Petrol in water' cry Chennai residents but no one is listening

Here's why Bengaluru police detained 200 madrasa students

Noida: Villagers pelt stones, attack housing society over domestic help being held 'captive'

US THAAD system hits intermediate-range test missile, but it's no match for North Korean ICBMs

Beachgoers in Florida form 80-person human chain to save family from drowning

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]