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SC agrees to hear plea against lawyers who said they beat Kanhaiya Kumar

The apex court said it would agree to hear the plea if it was filed as a contempt-of-court case.

Feb 23, 2016

Delhi's water supply to be restored to full capacity in 2 weeks

The canal was damaged by Jat protesters in Haryana.

Feb 23, 2016

China installing radar system in South China Sea: US think tank

A Chinese official had said Monday that the deployment of missiles in South China Sea were no different from U.S. deployments on Hawaii.

Feb 23, 2016

Budget session: Rural development top priority, says President Pranab Mukherjee

Congress leader Sonia Gandhi on Monday said the BJP-led government had "lost all sense of balance" over the JNU issue.

Feb 23, 2016

Migrant smuggling fastest market is Europe

People-smuggling gangs net 6 billion euros in migrant traffic to Europe: Europol

Europol and police forces in Europe have identified more than 12,000 suspects active in gangs involved in smuggling in migrants.

Feb 23, 2016

Pathankot terror attack: JeM chief Masood Azhar in 'protective custody' in Pakistan

One of the cellphone numbers linked to a Pathankot attacker was also reportedly traced to JeM's headquarters in Bahawalpur.

Feb 23, 2016

David Cameron rules out second referendum on EU membership

Feb 22, 2016

Madhya Pradesh: Nursery to PhD education free for SC students

The Madhya Pradesh government will pay for 50 Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes students for their studies in foreign countries.

Feb 22, 2016

Afghanistan: Several killed in Parwan suicide bomb blast

The Taliban claimed the responsibility for the attack near a public health centre.

Feb 22, 2016

Russia seeks permission to fly surveillance planes over US

The United States' intelligence and military officials have warned that Russia is violating the Open Skies Treaty, AP reports.

Feb 22, 2016

EU referendum: Brexit MPs insist David Cameron should remain party leader

Members of Prime Minister David Camerons cabinet say the Conservative party will remain unified in support of the leader even as the members publicly campaign against his stance of remaining in the European Union. In separate interviews on 22 February, Defence Secretary Michael Fallon and Culture Secretary John Whittingdale said Cameron should retain his position, regardless of the outcome of a referendum on EU membership slated for 23 June

Feb 22, 2016