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Coal scam: Ex-minister Dasari Narayan Rao seeks parity, wants Manmohan Singh summoned

Dasari Narayan Rao told a CBI court that the allocation of a coal block to Jindal group was done at the behest of Manmohan Singh.

Sep 21, 2015

Isis not protecting Muslims, but killing them: Former Islamic State fighters

A new report has found that an increasing number of people want to leave Isis.

Sep 21, 2015

UN: ‘Crimes against humanity have been found’ in North Korea

The UN Commission of Inquiry said that it had found crimes against humanity in North Korea and urged the international community to respond and investigate the case properly.

Sep 21, 2015

Saudi Arabia: Child driving on busy highway in Riyadh sparks outrage

Video of a child driving in Saudi Arabia has sparked calls for the adults responsible to be severely punished.

Sep 21, 2015

Road built over 45-year-old man in Madhya Pradesh; two arrested [PHOTOS+VIDEO]

Latori Lal, 45, slipped and fell inside a hole in Madhya Pradesh as he was drunk.

Sep 21, 2015

Indian, Pakistani army commanders agree on restraint on LoC

The Indian army was represented by Brigadier HS Sarin while Brigadier Usman represented the Pakistan side.

Sep 21, 2015

Syria: Isis executes woman for 'talking disrespectfully about Caliphate' on WhatsApp

In the last 14 months, Isis has executed 95 women on several such charges.

Sep 21, 2015

Australia swears in first female defence minister in new Turnbull cabinet

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull last week ousted long-time rival Tony Abbott.

Sep 21, 2015

Hindu girl as Isis cadre? Ex-army officer seeks NIA help as daughter aspires to join terror outfit

A retired army officer has sought the assistance from NIA, saying that his daughter is aspiring to join the terrorist outfit.

Sep 21, 2015

Bilaspur tunnel collapse: 2 trapped labourers rescued after 9 days; third worker untraceable

Mani Ram and Satish Tomar were taken out of the under construction tunnel, which had caved in on 12 September, amid cheers.

Sep 21, 2015

Saudi Arabia: Watch falling sheet of glass miss mans head by inches

CCTV footage shows falling pane of glass narrowly miss mans head in capital Riyadh.

Sep 21, 2015

Maharashtra: Beef ban to stay on during Bakr Eid as Bombay High Court rejects petitions

Muslims in India will celebrate Bakr Eid on 25 September.

Sep 21, 2015

Cameroon: At least five killed in suicide bomb attack in Mora

At least five people were killed in a suicide bomb attack on 20 September in the northern Cameroon town of Mora, military sources said, in what appeared to be the latest cross-border attack by Nigerias Boko Haram Islamist militant group.

Sep 21, 2015

Patel quota stir reaches US; protests to greet PM Modi in New York, California

The US-based Patels are angry at the way the police treated the Hardik Patel-led protesters in Ahmedabad recently.

Sep 21, 2015

Haj 2015: Over 1.3 million pilgrims arrive in Saudi Arabia for Arafat Day ahead of Eid al Adha

Terror attacks, a deadly crane crash, and the MERS outbreak has raised concerns in the kingdom.

Sep 21, 2015