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Kashmir reels under shortage of critical care ambulances, doctors in hour of need

Medical emergency has been declared in hospitals, and leaves of doctors and paramedics have been cancelled.

Jul 11, 2016

South Sudan: India planning to evacuate nationals, says Sushma Swaraj

Over 300 people have died in clashes between troops loyal to President Salva Kiir and supporters of Vice President Riek Machar.

Jul 11, 2016

Kerala Isis links: One suspect arrested; at least 17 youths go missing, including 2 pregnant women

The families of some of the missing people met Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, who promised them swift action in the matter.

Jul 11, 2016

Kashmir on edge: Death toll reaches 30, over 250 people injured

Protestors have been clashing with the security forces after Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani was killed on Friday.

Jul 11, 2016

This is how Owaisi condemned Isis, after offering legal counsel to Dhaka gunmen

Asaduddin Owaisi is the latest among Islamic leaders and preachers to condemn the Islamic State group and its actions.

Jul 10, 2016

Odisha: 6 villagers, including a 2-year-old boy killed in anti-Maoist operation in Kandhamal

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik declared Rs. 5 lakh compensation for each of the victims' families and also ordered an investigation.

Jul 10, 2016

Kashmir witnesses fresh wave of protests

Grenades were hurled at security forces in Pulwama while a jeep carrying police officials was pushed into the Jhelum River in Anantnag.

Jul 10, 2016

Air India offers fares similar to Rajadhani Express on select routes

Air India fare to Delhi-Mumbai to cost Rs. 2870 for passengers without confirmed tickets in Rajadhani AC tiers.

Jul 10, 2016

Two Russian pilots killed after helicopter is shot down by militants in Syria: Interfax

The turning helicopter was hit by militants' gunfire from the ground and crashed in the area controlled by the Syrian government army.

Jul 10, 2016

Former Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Sydney Schanberg dies at 82

He suffered a heart attack earlier in the week and died on Saturday at Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie.

Jul 10, 2016

Telangana: 3 held for gangraping 14-year-old girl, filming the act and circulating video

The incident happened three months ago, but came to light only a day ago, spurring the police into action.

Jul 10, 2016

15 killed in two gang wars in north Mexico

Officials did not mention who was responsible for the attacks but factions of the disintegrated Zetas Cartel are trying to gain control over the city.

Jul 10, 2016

UN Tribunal to issue ruling over disputed islands in South China Sea on Tuesday

On Tuesday, the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PAC) will issue a statement regarding the decision.

Jul 10, 2016

China says G20 to revive trade growth to counter protectionism

Protectionism has loomed large over global trade amid sluggish economic growth and is a pressing concern for China.

Jul 10, 2016

Venkaiah slams Pakistan for J&K violence, hints at action against Islamic preacher Zakir Naik as Bangladesh bans his channel

Union minister Venkaiah Naidu has blamed Pakistan for the violence in J&K following Hizbul leader Burhan Wani's death.

Jul 10, 2016