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Subramanian Swamy: Will consider JNU VC post only if 'anti-national students' are thrown out

News broke on Wednesday that HRD Minister Smriti Irani had spoken to Swamy about the post of JNU VC.

Sep 24, 2015

Muzaffarnagar riots 2013: Inquiry Commission report suggests Samajwadi Party, BJP members played key role

The panel also blamed the police and administrative officials of that time for lapses that led to the deadly riots.

Sep 24, 2015

Bomb blast at Yemen Mosque during Eid Al Adha prayers, 29 feared killed

Twitter posts suggest that many people are feared dead.

Sep 24, 2015

Eid al Adha 2015: Over 200 Haj pilgrims suffocate, faint as train door malfunctions on Arafat Day

Saudi officials said that the rush of pilgrims caused the automatic system of the train door to malfunction.

Sep 24, 2015

Hardik Patel claims he was abducted by 'policemen' with guns

He claimed he was abducted by unknown people with guns.

Sep 24, 2015

Modi in USA LIVE: Indian PM arrives in New York, will not meet Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif

PM Modi will stay at the Waldorf Astoria hotel in New York.

Sep 24, 2015

PM Narendra Modi's guru Swami Dayanand Giri dies in Rishikesh

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's guru Swami Dayanand Giri died at 10:20pm on Wednesday.

Sep 23, 2015

Blood Moon 2015: Apocalypse prophecy; 'End of the World' alarm baseless

Some argue that the current tetrad of Blood Moon is in sync with Biblical prophecy of End of the World or apocalypse prophecy.

Sep 23, 2015

AICTE to reduce engineering seats by 6 lakh as it aims to improve education quality

AICTE chairman Anil D Sahasrabudhe, however, said that engineering colleges will not be pushed to shut down.

Sep 23, 2015

PM Modi seeks Ireland's support for UN Security Council reforms

PM Modi sought Ireland's support for reforms of the UN Security Council within a fixed time frame.

Sep 23, 2015

Former Nazi concentration camp turned in to refugee housing

On the site of former Nazi concentration camp Dachau, outbuildings that used to belong to the complexs herb garden are now being used to house refugees. Once a place of fear and death, children can now be seen playing on the site where inmates were forced to spend hours toiling in the cold and rain to cultivate plants intended for use in medicine.

Sep 23, 2015

After Kerala, Bengaluru gears up to make helmet compulsory for pillion riders

The move comes after a young techie died in Bengaluru last week while she was riding pillion.

Sep 23, 2015

FTII protest: I&B ministry cancels meeting with students' association, asks to call off strike first

The students of FTII have been protesting the appointment of Gajendra Chauhan as the chairman of the institute.

Sep 23, 2015

Assam: Woman beheaded for allegedly stealing chicken

Four persons have been arrested for allegedly beheading a tribal woman in Assam.

Sep 23, 2015

Islamist group behind Avijit Roy killing releases hitlist of bloggers based in western nations

The group threatens to kill them if their Bangladeshi citizenship is not cancelled.

Sep 23, 2015