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Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar compares Pakistan to hell; Finance Minister Arun Jaitley to snub SAARC meet

Speaking on Tuesday, Parrikar said going to Pakistan was akin to going to hell.

Aug 16, 2016

Indonesian carriers can now fly to US after 9-year ban

Indonesia's aviation industry suffered several major mishaps after which it was downgraded in 2007.

Aug 16, 2016

Violence escalates in Kashmir: Six people killed in 24 hours

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh called an emergency meeting to discuss the J&K crisis.

Aug 16, 2016

Odisha: BJD minister caught on camera forcing security officer tie his shoe laces; says he's 'VIP'

Behera said that he had a knee problem and the PSO was helping him out.

Aug 16, 2016

'14 second' statement by IPS Rishiraj Singh invites trolls and memes [PHOTOS]

Rishiraj Singh has also asked women to learn martial arts as well as to have a knife or pepper spray for self-defence.

Aug 16, 2016

Baba Ramdev in row over Independence Day advertisement by Patanjali Ayurved as Christian group protests

The group says religious sentiments were hurt by the use of an animated monogram or logo in the TV commercial.

Aug 16, 2016

Maharashtra's 'Dr Death' confesses to killing six people, bodies found at his Satara farmhouse

According to the police, Pol used his medical knowledge to kill all those who threatended to expose him.

Aug 16, 2016

Odisha Bandh: 'Struggle of Congress party is for every drop of Mahanadi water,' says OPCC chief

At least 10 Congress workers were detained for blocking national highway at Chamakhandi in Berhampur.

Aug 16, 2016

Dawood Ibrahim to 'attend' nephew's wedding in Mumbai via Skype

India's most wanted man, who masterminded the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts, is said to be holed up in Pakistan.

Aug 16, 2016

Himachal Pradesh: Heavy rains cause landslide, disrupt normal life in parts of state

At least 28 people have died and there has been a loss of Rs 350 crore due to the heavy rains.

Aug 16, 2016

Amnesty International India faces sedition charges for 'anti-India' slogan at Kashmir event

Amnesty International India said in a statement that the event was organised "as part of a campaign to seek justice for victims of human rights violations" in J&K.

Aug 16, 2016

Iraq: Isis executes 6 people by boiling them alive in tar

The latest act of the terrorist group comes even as it loses ground in Syria, having been driven out of Manbij city.

Aug 16, 2016

Air strike on MSF hospital in Yemen kills at least 11: Aid group

It said one of its staff members was among those killed when an aerial bomb hit the hospital compound, also killing 10 patients.

Aug 16, 2016

India diverting world attention from Kashmir, Pakistan hits back after Modi's I-Day speech

In his speech, Prime Minister Narendra Modi referred to messages of support he had received from people in regions of Pakistan, including the restive province of Baluchistan.

Aug 15, 2016

Chief Justice TS Thakur disappointed with PM not mentioning judges' appointment in Independence Day speech

Previously in April, Justice Thakur broke down over the rising pending cases in courts due to inadequate number of judges in the country.

Aug 15, 2016