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Bangladesh doctor murdered in suspected Islamist attack

The police suspect the incident to be the latest in a series of Islamist attacks taking place in the Muslim-majority country.

May 20, 2016

Pinarayi Vijayan, not VS Achuthanandan, to be the next chief minister of Kerala; Oommen Chandy resigns

Oommen Chandy has handed over the resignation letter to Kerala governor P Sadasivam on May 20.

May 20, 2016

NIA arrests key Indian Mujahideen operative from Delhi airport

Abdul Siddibapa was arrested after he was deported from Dubai. He was living in Dubai and recruiting for Indian Mujahideen to carry out terrorist activities in India.

May 20, 2016

Smoke alerts were detected on EgyptAir flight MS804 before communication was lost

Human remains were found in the Mediterranean along with personal belongings, the Egyptian Civil Aviation Ministry said.

May 20, 2016

Cyclone Roanu: Odisha, Andhra Pradesh on alert

The Hindu reported that the cyclonic storm is stationed at about 80 kms south-southeast of Machilipatnam in Andhra Pradesh.

May 20, 2016

EU referendum: Canadian PM Justin Trudeau backs remain with Brexit trade warning

Intervention comes after Barack Obama and other world leaders have warned against a leave vote.

May 20, 2016

Holy Roar Records: Four top tips on how to make it in the music industry

Holy Roar Records founder Alex Fitzpatrick gives IBTimes UK his top tips for running a music label

May 20, 2016

EgyptAir MS804: Donald Trump says plane was blown out of the sky

The US presidential candidate also said it looks like yet another terrorist attack.

May 20, 2016

Cabinet clears ordinance to postpone NEET for 1 year

States as well as private medical colleges can now conduct their own entrance examination this year.

May 20, 2016

Assembly elections 2016 verdict: Who should be worried, BJP or Congress?

The percentage of vote share of the BJP has slumped in these Assembly elections as compared to the 2014 Lok Sabha elections.

May 20, 2016

73 dead in Sri Lanka cyclone, floods

India and Japan have sent immediate relief items and the US has announced a three-year project to help the flood-hit South Asian country.

May 20, 2016

Second 'Chibok girl' rescued, says Nigerian army

A Nigerian spokesperson said the girl was among 97 women and children held hostage by Boko Haram who were freed on Thursday morning.

May 20, 2016

Rishi Kapoor slams naming of national assets after Gandhis; Congress protests

The actor, meanwhile, received support for the statements from certain sections of the Tinsel-town.

May 20, 2016

French protesters destroy police car during demonstration

Protesters could be seen destroying a police car during a demonstration over French labour reforms.

May 19, 2016

Assembly elections 2016 result: Assam takes 'Right' turn; BJP, allies win over 70 seats

The victory in Assam is a big gain for the BJP as Muslims account for about 34 percent of the state's population.

May 19, 2016