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DRDO to test nuclear capable K-4 underwater missile soon

The K-4 will be tested on March 7-8 for its full missile range of 3,500 km from a submerged platform off the Bay of Bengal.

Mar 4, 2016

JNUSU leader Kanhaiya Kumar to campaign for Left parties in West Bengal: Reports

West Bengal will vote in six phases for the Assembly elections to be held in April 2016.

Mar 4, 2016

US drone strike kills 4 al Qaeda militants in Yemen

Pamphlets with al Qaeda propaganda were found strewn across the vehicle the ultras were travelling in.

Mar 4, 2016

Yemen: Indian nurse among 16 killed in Aden attack

Four unidentified gunmen opened fire Friday at a care home for elderly people in Yemen.

Mar 4, 2016

Refugee Crisis: Thousands bogged down in swamp like conditions on Greece-Macedonia border

Tents have flooded and fields have become waterlogged at the makeshift camp at Idomeni.

Mar 4, 2016

Mitt Romney blasts Donald Trump, labelling him ‘very, very not smart’

Former US presidential candidate Mitt Romney attacked 2016 Republican front-runner Donald Trump on 3 March, describing Trumps personal qualities as undesirable and his policies as very, very not smart. In an unusually harsh speech, party elder Romney warned that former reality TV star Trump would likely lose to possible Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton in the 8 November election if he becomes the Republican nominee.

Mar 4, 2016

Aylan Kurdi's death: 2 Syrians sentenced 4 years in jail

The two convicts were, however, acquitted of the charges causing the deaths of Kurdi and four other migrants through deliberate negligence.

Mar 4, 2016

BSF detects tunnel from Pak in J&K, says it was part of big terror attack plan

The BSF had detected Thursday the tunnel dug from the Pakistani side of the border.

Mar 4, 2016

Election Commission announces dates for Assembly elections in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Assam [See Election Schedule]

Over 170 million voters will participate in the upcoming elections in four states and one union territory.

Mar 4, 2016

Naked man who vandalised Washington gurdwara arrested

Community leaders in Spokane County, Washington, where the incident took place, have condemned the attack.

Mar 4, 2016

Adam Johnson: Sam Allardyce says club was shocked at guilty plea

Sunderland manager Sam Allardyce has said that Adam Johnsons guilty plea to a child sex charge came as a massive shock to him as he was under the impression the former England winger was pleading not guilty. The Premier League club sacked Johnson last month after he admitted at the beginning of his trial to kissing and grooming a 15-year-old girl.

Mar 4, 2016

Former Lok Sabha Speaker PA Sangma dies

Lok Sabha was adjourned Friday to condole Sangma's passing.

Mar 4, 2016

UN peacekeepers accused of sexual violence 69 times in 2015: Report

The number of claims of sex crimes against UN peacekeepers has increased since 2014.

Mar 4, 2016

Turkey: Car bomb attack kills 2 police officials, injures 35

The attack was said to have been carried out by Kurdish Workers' Party (PKK) militants.

Mar 4, 2016

We want freedom within India, not from India: Kanhaiya Kumar post-release from jail

Kanhaiya Kumar has been released from jail on an interim bail.

Mar 4, 2016