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India, Indonesia to conduct joint training exercise from March 10

The exercise is intended to build and promote positive relations between the armies of India and Indonesia.

Mar 8, 2016

International Womens Day 2016: Syrian women plea for open border at Idomeni refugee camp

Over 12,000 people are stuck in the Idomeni refugee camp on the Greece-Macedonia border

Mar 8, 2016

Teenager rapes, kills 8-year-old girl in Maharashtra's Satara

The body of the victim, a relative of the accused, was found in a water tank of a bungalow.

Mar 8, 2016

Army Chief Dalbir Singh calls multinational field training a 'watershed event'

The Exercise Force-18 ended at Pune with the participation of over 300 participants from 18 ASEAN Plus countries.

Mar 8, 2016

Women's Day 2016: Virat Kohli apologises for crimes against fairer sex

The swashbuckling Indian cricketer wished Happy Women's Day in a rather unique way.

Mar 8, 2016

Bhubaneswar, Kochi, Coimbatore to be smart with Germany's help

Certain German companies will assist the three Indian cities in implementing their plans to become smart cities.

Mar 8, 2016

Mummified sailor: New footage shows Manfred Fritz Bajorat being found month before previously discovered

Video shows Clipper Round the World racer discovering mummified German in January

Mar 8, 2016

Online petition against practice of female genital mutilation in India

FGM is a ritual in which traditional circumcisers partially or completely cut external genitalia of girls.

Mar 8, 2016

My pressure led to rollback of the EPF tax proposal, claims Rahul

The tax proposal is first to be withdrawn since the announcement of the budget.

Mar 8, 2016

Nandamuri Balakrishna apologises for his controversial remark on heroines

Actor Nandamuri Balakrishna has said: "My comments, made during the audio release of Telugu movie 'Savitri', were not intentional."

Mar 8, 2016

Houston: Highway closed after naked woman dances on lorry

A woman who stripped after crashing her car and danced naked on top of a lorry, caused part of a Houston-area highway to be closed on 7 March. A hook and ladder fire engine was used to pluck the woman from the roof, as television helicopters circled over Highway 290 to film her dancing, sitting and standing on it.

Mar 8, 2016

ISIS' plan to kidnap Malaysian PM Najib, other leaders foiled last year

The Malaysian Police had also foiled the Islamic State group's attacks in Kuala Lumpur, Kedah and Putrajaya last year.

Mar 8, 2016

International Womens Day 2016: Activists say some female labourers in Pakistan have virtually no rights

Thousands of brick kiln workers are often exploited across the country.

Mar 8, 2016

US lying about Somalia training camp attack death toll: Al Shabab

Al Shabab said that it doesn't keep that many soldiers in one location due to the security issues.

Mar 8, 2016

Iran test-fires ballistic missiles again

Iran's Revolutionary Guards test-fired ballistic missiles from silos Tuesday.

Mar 8, 2016