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Indian Army wants new close-quarter battle carbines; here are the five best options

Manohar Parrikar has decided to bypass the global tender process and go in direct buys with a country.

Jan 2, 2017

News Roundup: Isis claims responsibility for Reina nightclub attack, the best country to live and work, betting on Salman Khan's marriage and more

Also read about self-healing material developed by scientists and Datsun Go Cross could finally make its India entry in 2017.

Jan 2, 2017

Istanbul nightclub attack: Isis claims responsibility for attack at Reina nightclub

Isis says the attack was carried out "in continuation of the blessed operations that the group is conducting against Turkey, the protector of the cross."

Jan 2, 2017

Herdsmen in north China welcome 2017 with camel competitions

Amazing footage of Inner Mongolia shows how herdsmen welcomed 2017 with camel relay race and camel beauty contest.

Jan 2, 2017

ISIS preparing mustard gas attacks on Britain, Al-Qaeda is back: UK minister

The UK's biggest threat in the coming years is cyber attacks, said Ben Wallace.

Jan 2, 2017

Now, French employees don't have to answer official emails after office hours

From Jan 1, employees in France can disconnect from work after the office hours end

Jan 2, 2017

Eating out? You need not pay service charge, says Central government

All eateries will be asked to put out display boards informing that service charges are entirely discretionary and customers may not pay it if they did not like the service.

Jan 2, 2017

Hyderabad: Over 950 held for drunken driving on New Year's eve

Lack of taxi services in the city also forced people to drive their own vehicles.

Jan 2, 2017

PM Modi at Lucknow Parivartan rally: BJP will uproot corruption and black money from UP

Narendra Modi also slammed the Congress, the BSP and the SP, saying development had been absent in Uttar Pradesh for 14 years.

Jan 2, 2017

J&K Budget session 2017: BJP claims NC,Congress insulted national anthem

The Assembly session was expected to be stormy, with the NC and Congress raising various issues.

Jan 2, 2017

The warrior women of Afghanistan: Tribals are now taking up arms against ISIS and Taliban

As ISIS and Taliban are trying to expand their foothold in Afghanistan, these women from a remote province are putting up a brave fight.

Jan 2, 2017

Gorkhaland: Mamata's pride, Gorkha identity at crossroads in Darjeeling hills

As Mamata Banerjee unveils more sops for the hills, a majority of the Gorkhas believe her development boards are nothing more than baits and not at all the answer to protect the Gorkhas identity.

Jan 2, 2017

India news live updates: 'Paying service tax charged by restaurants not mandatory,' says Govt

Read all the live updates here.

Jan 2, 2017

Hindutva case: No political party can seek votes based on caste, creed or religion, says Supreme Court

The court also forbids the state from interfering in an individual's relationship with god.

Jan 2, 2017

Chhattisgarh bus accident: At least 5 killed, 25 injured in bus-tractor collision in Gariaband

The passengers in the bus were on their way to a family function when the accident happened.

Jan 2, 2017