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U.S. drone kills Islamic State leader for Afghanistan, Pakistan: Officials

It is the second U.S. killing of a prominent militant in the region, Afghan Taliban leader Mullah Akhtar Mansour was killed in a strike in Pakistan in May.

Aug 13, 2016

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Assam becomes first state to ratify GST Bill; CM Sonowal calls it 'historic'

The BJP-led alliance government in Assam under CM Sarbananda Sonowal became the first state to pass the GST Amendment Bill.

Aug 12, 2016

PM Modi says at all-party meeting that PoK is part of Jammu and Kashmir

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was speaking at an all-party meeting convened to discuss the Kashmir issue.

Aug 12, 2016

CBI to probe Bulandshahr gang-rape case: Allahabad High Court

The court had asked the Uttar Pradesh government if it wants to transfer the case to the CBI and sought a reply by Aug. 10.

Aug 12, 2016

Union Sports Minister Vijay Goel with Indian cricketer Gautam Gambhir, athlete Anju Bobby George, weightlifter Karnam Malleswari at the inauguration of an exhibition ahead of Rio 2016 Olympics at Central Park in New Delhi on Aug. 5, 2016.

Rio Olympics 2016: Here's why Indian politicians are in the eye of the storm at the global sporting event

While Sports Minister Vijay Goel's selfies with participants is kicking up a row, the mere presence of Abhay Chautala has caused another controversy.

Aug 12, 2016

CBSE Class 12 maths exam in 2017 to be less difficult than this year

The weightage of questions under higher order thinking skills (HOTS) have been reduced to 10 percent now.

Aug 12, 2016

Rajya Sabha passes Bill allowing 26-week maternity leave

The Bill, which will now be tabled in the Lok Sabha, would benefit around 1.8 million women working in the organised sector.

Aug 12, 2016

UK's ISIS jihadi bride: 17-year-old girl from London killed in Syria airstrikes

The girls, Sultana, Shamima Begum, and Amira Abase, had reportedly become jihadi brides there.

Aug 12, 2016

Shah Rukh Khan has a history of run-ins with US airport authorities

Shah Rukh Khan has been detained a couple of times earlier by U.S. airport authorities, only to be released soon.

Aug 12, 2016

International Youth Day 2016: Twitter users wish future generation, welcome sustainable change

The 2016 theme is "The Road to 2030: Eradicating Poverty and Achieving Sustainable Consumption and Production."

Aug 12, 2016

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Pax Global Technology CFO kicks out Macquarie analyst during earnings briefing

CFO Chris Lee of Hong Kong-based Pax Global Technology was angry with Macquarie analyst Timothy Lam for downgrading the firm's stock.

Aug 12, 2016

'Raees' actor Shah Rukh Khan detained at Los Angeles airport; Twitterati goes crazy

The U.S. State Department's Assistant Secretary on South and Central Asian Affairs Nisha Biswal apologised to the actor.

Aug 12, 2016

Shah Rukh Khan detained at Los Angeles Airport, released later with apologies

The actor later said he fully understands and respects "security with the way the world is."

Aug 12, 2016

Philippines: 10 inmates, including 2 Chinese, dead in blast and gunfire in Manila jail

People living near the ParaÃ±aque City Jail in Metropolitan Manila said they heard two to three blasts.

Aug 12, 2016

'Who are the real Indians?' Justice Markandey Katju all praise for Keralites

"Keralites are hard working, modest, and intelligent," says Justice Markandey Katju.

Aug 12, 2016

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U.S. drone kills Islamic State leader for Afghanistan, Pakistan: Officials

Assam becomes first state to ratify GST Bill; CM Sonowal calls it 'historic'

PM Modi says at all-party meeting that PoK is part of Jammu and Kashmir

CBI to probe Bulandshahr gang-rape case: Allahabad High Court

Rio Olympics 2016: Here's why Indian politicians are in the eye of the storm at the global sporting event

CBSE Class 12 maths exam in 2017 to be less difficult than this year

Rajya Sabha passes Bill allowing 26-week maternity leave

UK's ISIS jihadi bride: 17-year-old girl from London killed in Syria airstrikes

Shah Rukh Khan has a history of run-ins with US airport authorities

International Youth Day 2016: Twitter users wish future generation, welcome sustainable change

Pax Global Technology CFO kicks out Macquarie analyst during earnings briefing

'Raees' actor Shah Rukh Khan detained at Los Angeles airport; Twitterati goes crazy

Shah Rukh Khan detained at Los Angeles Airport, released later with apologies

Philippines: 10 inmates, including 2 Chinese, dead in blast and gunfire in Manila jail

'Who are the real Indians?' Justice Markandey Katju all praise for Keralites

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]