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Modi follows back Bengaluru man on Twitter; do you know why?

A positive initiative taken by the family of Akash Jain to express their support for Swachh Bharat has prompted Modi to follow him back on Twitter.

Apr 5, 2017

India making progress for NSG membership despite China's opposition

Germany said that after a fresh proposal was drafted for non-NPT signatory country's entry into NSG, many other countries have lent support to India despite China's opposition.

Apr 5, 2017

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Chetan Kumar Cheetah, CRPF commandant who was shot 9 times in Bandipora encounter, gets discharged from AIIMS Delhi [VIDEO]

Cheetah got injured in an encounter between terrorists and security forces in the Hajin area of Bandipora district in Jammu and Kashmir on February 14. Three soldiers and one terrorist were killed in the encounter.

Apr 5, 2017

Angootha chaap gets a boost: PM Modi to launch Aadhaar Pay

After Bharat Interface for Money (BHIM), Aadhaar Pay now aims at making banking transactions even more easier and accessible with just the help of one's thumb impression.

Apr 5, 2017

Acche Din for farmers in Yogi Adityanath's UP, but in Tamil Nadu, lack of leadership is hurting the community

UP CM Yogi Adityanath waived farm loans worth Rs 36,000 crore in his very first Cabinet meeting. Meanwhile, hapless farmers from Tamil Nadu continue to protest in New Delhi seeking relief. Is a lack of state leadership failing them?

Apr 5, 2017

Now, Law Commission plans to replace bail bonds with Aadhaar

The plan, if brought into effect, could help thousands of people who are languishing in jails despite being granted bail.

Apr 5, 2017

Anti-Maduro protesters clash with Venezuela police after government blocks opposition march

Venezuelan security forces clashed with rock-throwing protesters in the capital city Caracas after an opposition march against unpopular President Nicolas Maduro was blocked on Tuesday (4 April). Pro-government authorities reportedly closed subway stations and set up checkpoints, besides cordoning off a venue where Maduros opponents planned to meet for their latest demonstration. Tensions have been running high in the oil-producing country, especially after the pro-Maduro Supreme Court stripped the opposition-dominated National Assembly of its powers on 29 March.

Apr 5, 2017

Lahore Blast: At least 6 dead, 20 injured in suicide attack targeting army vehicle

At least six people, including four soldiers and two civilians, died and nearly 20 people were injured in a suicide bombing at Bedian Road in Lahore, Pakistan, on Wednesday morning.

Apr 5, 2017

Mumbai on high alert: 3 ISIS terrorists could enter through sea

The Mumbai Police received information from the Indian Coast Guard that three suspected terrorists of the Islamic State group will be entering the city through the sea.

Apr 5, 2017

Nursing staff declares newborn baby dead; family finds her alive before burial

The premature baby, said to be about 22-24 weeks old, weighed about 350 to 400 grams when she was delivered. The nursing staff declared her dead as there were no signs of respiration or movement.

Apr 5, 2017

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Supreme Court asks DGCA if airlines should pay refund when flight is delayed even by one hour

The Supreme Court was hearing a case filed by Nanita Sharma, who has contended that the current DGCA rules heavily favour carriers and do not offer much to fliers.

Apr 5, 2017

Watch: 10 cow vigilantes arrested for thrashing Muslim man in Alwar in Rajasthan; he died later [VIDEO]

The incident may give ammunition to the Congress to corner the BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the issue.

Apr 5, 2017

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Changed H-1B visa norms don't mean much for India: Nasscom

The Indian IT industry body Nasscom says the guidance by the US administration on eligibility for computer programmers under the H-1B visa norms has been the practice for years.

Apr 5, 2017

Dalai Lama has emotional reunion with guard who escorted him to safety

The Dalai Lama has had an emotional reunion with the paramilitary guard who escorted him to safety nearly 60 years ago. The Tibetan spiritual leader fled to India following a failed uprising against China. The Dalai Lama is on a 12-day visit to Indias north east region. He will also visit the hill town of Tawang despite strong protests from Beijing. China has ruled Tibet with an iron fist since it was peacefully liberated by the Peoples Liberation Army in 1950. China denies any repression in Tibet and says its rule has brought development to a once backward and poverty-stricken region.

Apr 4, 2017

Yogi Adityanath first Cabinet meeting: Govt waives farm loans up to Rs 1 lakh in UP; will finances hold?

The BJP government of UP decided to give small and marginalised farmers a relief by waiving farm loans. The move, which will benefit 2.25 crore farmers, will also cost the state's coffers Rs 36,000 crore.

Apr 4, 2017

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Modi follows back Bengaluru man on Twitter; do you know why?

India making progress for NSG membership despite China's opposition

Chetan Kumar Cheetah, CRPF commandant who was shot 9 times in Bandipora encounter, gets discharged from AIIMS Delhi [VIDEO]

Angootha chaap gets a boost: PM Modi to launch Aadhaar Pay

Acche Din for farmers in Yogi Adityanath's UP, but in Tamil Nadu, lack of leadership is hurting the community

Now, Law Commission plans to replace bail bonds with Aadhaar

Anti-Maduro protesters clash with Venezuela police after government blocks opposition march

Lahore Blast: At least 6 dead, 20 injured in suicide attack targeting army vehicle

Mumbai on high alert: 3 ISIS terrorists could enter through sea

Nursing staff declares newborn baby dead; family finds her alive before burial

Supreme Court asks DGCA if airlines should pay refund when flight is delayed even by one hour

Watch: 10 cow vigilantes arrested for thrashing Muslim man in Alwar in Rajasthan; he died later [VIDEO]

Changed H-1B visa norms don't mean much for India: Nasscom

Dalai Lama has emotional reunion with guard who escorted him to safety

Yogi Adityanath first Cabinet meeting: Govt waives farm loans up to Rs 1 lakh in UP; will finances hold?

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]