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US Secretary of State Tillerson says military action 'an option' against North Korea

Tillerson also said that the policy of "strategic patience" has come to an end and that the US is now exploring a new range of diplomatic, security and economic measures.

Mar 17, 2017

Taj Mahal under threat from ISIS? Link being circulated of impending attack; security enhanced in area

Daljeet Chowdhary, Uttar Pradesh ADG (Law & Order) has said that security in and around the Taj Mahal has been enhanced following the terror attack reports.

Mar 17, 2017

China, Pakistan to co-produce ballistic missiles, military aircraft after denouncing India's weapon programme

The discussion between the countries has come a few months after China denounced India's development of ballistic missiles and test of Agni V as a violation of UNSC resolutions.

Mar 17, 2017

Melinda Gates picks her top badass women in science; and it speaks volumes about her!

Melinda Gates has chosen some of the lesser-known women pioneers in the field of science through the past few centuries

Mar 17, 2017

Uttarakhand: A look at Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat and past CMs

Before Trivendra Singh Rawat, Uttarakhand was ruled by seven chief ministers of the BJP and Congress.

Mar 17, 2017

Govt, private firms have to now frame equal opportunity policy for the differently-abled

Differently-abled people may get equal opportunity to work in both government and private organisations with the new policy.

Mar 17, 2017

Not happy with your politicians? Here's a step-by-step guide to launching your own political party

If you think neither the BJP nor the Congress is fit to get your votes, why not start your own political party? Here is a guide on how to set up a party and get it registered with the Election Commission.

Mar 17, 2017

World outraged as New Zealand police shoot bomb detector puppy Grizz at Auckland International Airport

The puppy was being chased around at the airport for three hours, but instead of using a tranquiliser, the police shot Grizz dead.

Mar 17, 2017

Justice CS Karnan demands Rs 14 crore compensation; 100-strong police force escort top officials to serve him warrant

Justice Karnan had earlier said he was being targeted by the Supreme Court because he was a Dalit.

Mar 17, 2017

More trouble for Mamata, Trinamool as Calcutta High Court orders CBI to probe Narada case

Several Trinamool Congress leaders were caught on tape accepting bribes in a sting operation by Narada News.

Mar 17, 2017

British spy agency denies assisting Obama in spying on Trump; Republicans, Democrats reject Trump's 'wiretapping' claims

The US Senate Intelligence Committee leaders issued a bipartisan statement rejecting Trump's claim that Obama administration tapped his phones.

Mar 17, 2017

Irish backpacker killed in Goa was raped, postmortem report confirms; CCTV footage of murderer released [VIDEO]

The Irish-Indian community has set up a Facebook page demanding speedy justice for Danielle McLaughlin and death penalty for her attacker.

Mar 17, 2017

Congress still has one trump card to play, but does its leadership even know it exists?

Though the Congress has been routed by Narendra Modi's BJP at the Centre and in several states, the party still has a substantial vote-share in the country. Will its top brass work on this only remaining hope to make a comeback?

Mar 17, 2017

BJP's victory in UP: Ravi Shastri gets a dose of his own medicine on Twitter from PM Narendra Modi

Modi's reply to Ravi Shastri shows that the politician follows his commentary quite closely.

Mar 17, 2017

Volcanic eruption at Mount Etna in Italy injures 10 people, including BBC crew

Mount Etna erupted for the third time in a span of three weeks on Thursday, and left 10 people, including BBC crew members, injured.

Mar 17, 2017