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Peru: Two alleged Shining Path guerrilla group leaders captured

Two suspected commanders of the armed guerrilla group Shining Path were transferred to the Peruvian capital on 10 August, after having been captured a few days ago in the south of the county.

Aug 11, 2015

If India Boycotts Meet, It's Their Choice: Pakistan

Pakistan will not invite the speaker of the J&K Assembly to the conference, Sardar Ayaz Sadiq said.

Aug 11, 2015

Anaconda in Bengaluru Pothole: Yet Another Symbolic Protest on City's Civic Issues

It was part of a symbolic protest to bring awareness on the waterlogged city roads.

Aug 11, 2015

HC Dismisses Ola Cabs' Plea Against Ban

The Delhi government had banned the operation of the cab services till they complied with the guidelines of the Radio Taxi Scheme of 2006.

Aug 11, 2015

Narendra Modi Congratulates New Google CEO Sundar Pichai; Twitterati Hail 'Inspiration'

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella also congratulates Pichai.

Aug 11, 2015

Punjab: Sexually Harassed for 20 Days, Minor Girl Sets Herself on Fire, Dies

The Lehragaga police reportedly did not register a case until Monday as they were busy making arrangements for CM's visit.

Aug 11, 2015

Japan begins restart of Sendai reactor

Japan switched on a nuclear reactor for the first time in nearly two years on 11 August, as Prime Minister Shinzo Abe seeks to reassure a nervous public that tougher standards mean the sector is now safe after the Fukushima disaster in 2011.

Aug 11, 2015

Down Street: Inside the abandoned London Underground station that could soon reopen to the public

IBTimes UK ventures underground to see how Transport for London plans to reopen the station.

Aug 11, 2015

UAE: Indian Businessman Dies After Attack by Arab in Dubai Hotel Over 'Selfies'

Mahendran Yadav, the businessman, was the managing director of Emirates Homes Real Estate Brokers

Aug 11, 2015

Teenager's Heart, Lungs Taken to Chennai from Kerala for Transplant [VIDEO]

Pranav, 19, hailed from Kayamkulam, Alappuzha.

Aug 11, 2015

Protests return to Ferguson streets, state of emergency in effect

The city of Ferguson, Missouri is dealing with the tumultuous end to a weekend meant to commemorate the life of 18-year-old Michael Brown, who was shot and killed by white police officer Darren Wilson in August 2014. On 10 August, a county official declared a state of emergency after the one-year anniversary demonstrations were rocked by violence.

Aug 11, 2015

CPI Calls for State-Wide Shutdown over Demand for Special Status to Andhra Pradesh

State-owned buses are off the roads, and shops, schools, colleges and business establishments will remain closed for the day.

Aug 11, 2015

From 'Tryst with Destiny' to 'Vision of Developed India': Independence Day Speeches that Left a Long Lasting Impact

Former President APJ Abdul Kalam wanted India to transform from a developing nation to a developed one.

Aug 11, 2015

Delhi: Yogendra Yadav Arrested; Says He was 'Dragged and Hit'

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal condemned Delhi Police's action against Yadav.

Aug 11, 2015

Nepal Earthquake: Tremors in Kathmandu as Aftershocks Continue

Tremors were felt in the Kathmandu Valley.

Aug 11, 2015