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Nawaz Sharif

UN rejects Pakistan plea to resolve Kashmir issue, says settle dispute through dialogue

The Pakistan mission said that Sharif gave a dossier on evidence of human rights violations in Kashmir to the UN chief.

Sep 22, 2016

Thejaswi Udupa

Bengaluru quizzer's Facebook photo expressing support for Cauvery goes viral

The photo, taken at a quiz that was held over a year ago, shows a small but witty change made by Thejaswi Udupa.

Sep 22, 2016

US troops in Iraq

Isis may have fired mustard agent rockets at US troops in Iraq, says defence official

Isis has earlier used mustard agent killing thousands of civilians in Syria.

Sep 22, 2016

Charlotte protests

US: Emergency declared in Charlotte following protests against fatal police shooting

Hundreds of protesters took to the streets after Keith Lamont Scott, a 43-year-old black man, was shot dead by a police officer.

Sep 22, 2016

36 Rafale aircraft deal

Rafale deal for 36 jets takes off; agreement to be signed on Friday

India will acquire 36 Rafale jets and lethal arsenal for a reduced cost of â‚¬7.8 billion.

Sep 22, 2016

National ploughing championships

Ireland celebrates 85th annual national ploughing championships

The annual competition, which first began in 1931 in a 26-acre field, has expanded both in size and content.

Sep 22, 2016

Narendra Modi and Nawaz Sharif

Read the full text of India's takedown of Pakistan at the United Nations General Assembly

India has responded strongly to each and every point made by Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif at the UNGA.

Sep 22, 2016

UNGA

Land of Taxila now hosts Ivy League of terrorism, India tells UN General Assembly on Pakistan

India responds strongly to Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's speech in the United Nations, in which he glorified terrorism.

Sep 22, 2016

Madonna Sebastian

Morning brief: Pak PM glorifies terrorist, Karnataka defers water release, Madonna Sebastian's wardrobe malfunction and more

Here are a few stories to start your day with.

Sep 22, 2016

Siddaramaiah

Cauvery dispute: Karnataka defers release of water to Tamil Nadu

Siddaramaiah announced the decision late on Wednesday, and also said a special legislature session would be held on Thursday.

Sep 22, 2016

Nawaz Sharif

Pak PM Nawaz Sharif invokes Kashmir, glorifies Burhan Wani at UN General Assembly

Minister of State for External Affairs MJ Akbar said Pakistan incriminated itself by glorifying Wani, a self-proclaimed Hizbul Mujahideen commander.

Sep 22, 2016

Uri terror attack

India summons Pakistani envoy, offers evidence to probe Uri, Poonch terror attacks

India also offered fingerprints and DNA samples of terrorists killed and said it expected a response from the Pakistani government on this.

Sep 21, 2016

Robert Downey Jr, Scarlett Johansson, James Franco call Trump a racist coward in new election video

A multitude of celebrities said people had an obligation to get out and vote on 8 November.

Sep 21, 2016

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Oman woos Indian tourists with wedding tourism

The country hopes to see a double-digit growth in Indian tourist arrivals in 2016.

Sep 21, 2016

John Kerry and Nawaz Sharif.

Pakistan refuses to curb nuclear programme despite US insistence

US Secretary of State John Kerry has asked Pakistan to limit its nuclear power.

Sep 21, 2016

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