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France: 13 killed, several injured in Rouen bar fire during birthday celebration

Six people were rescued and are receiving medical attention.

Aug 6, 2016

Japan remembers Hiroshima, urges world to follow Obama and visit

The United States dropped the bomb on Hiroshima on Aug. 6, 1945, killing thousands of people instantly and about 140,000 by the end of that year.

Aug 6, 2016

Chhota Rajan criminal proceedings: CBI files supplementary chargesheet in Jyotirmoy Dey murder case

The CBI claim that Jyotirmoy Dey was killed at the behest of Chhota Rajan as the gangster wanted to prevent the journalist from writing a book on the underworld.

Aug 5, 2016

Delhi High Court refuses to lift ban on BBC documentary 'India's Daughter'

The documentary shot inside the Tihar Jail was based on the premise that it was "a look at the mindset of one of the convicted rapists."

Aug 5, 2016

Manipur: IED blast injures 3 in Imphal

The injured CRPF personnel were on their daily duty guarding Raj Bhavan, when the blast occurred.

Aug 5, 2016

Pakistan: Over 700 stray dogs poisoned in Karachi to curb attacks

Officials in Karachi said that hundreds of stray dogs were culled in the operation across the city but did not have the exact numbers.

Aug 5, 2016

Indian prisoner lodged in Pakistan jail attacked twice, not taken to hospital

Ansari was arrested in 2012 for illegally entering Pakistan from Afghanistan on the pretext of meeting a girl who had befriended him on social media.

Aug 5, 2016

Assam attack: What we know so far about the firing in Kokrajhar

Here's everything we know so far about the militant attack in Kokrajhar, Assam.

Aug 5, 2016

Kanpur: 12 cops suspended after Dalit man dies in police custody

Valmiki's family filed an FIR against the station in charge and other police personnel for beating him to death.

Aug 5, 2016

Gujarat: Vijay Rupani becomes chief minister; Nitin Patel chosen as Deputy CM

The announcement about the new Gujarat chief minister will take place at 4 p.m. on Friday.

Aug 5, 2016

Mumbai rains: Social media flooded with wit and acrimony as Maximum City inundated

Mumbai has seen incessant rain for some time now, which has affected many people in low-lying areas.

Aug 5, 2016

Chhattisgarh signs JV agreement with Indian Railways after Odisha, Haryana

Chhattisgarh becomes the third state to form joint venture with Indian Railways to speed up land acquisition among other goals.

Aug 5, 2016

Mumbai rains bring normal life to a crawl on Friday; road, rail, air traffic affected

Mumbai has seen incessant rain for some time now, which has led to huge loss of livelihood for many.

Aug 5, 2016

Assam terror attack: PM Modi condemns attack; Army launches combing operation for missing terrorists

Assam Chief Minister Sonowal spoke to National Security Advisor Ajit Doval about the Kokrajhar attack.

Aug 5, 2016

500 people arrested in Kashmir as police crack down on stone pelters

A Kashmiri youth was arrested by Chhattisgarh police on sedition charges after he liked an "anti-India" post on Facebook.

Aug 5, 2016