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J&K: Pakistan Violates Ceasefire in Poonch; Army Jawan Killed

This is the third sniper attack along LoC in Kashmir valley.

Jul 30, 2015

India to Extend e-visa Facility to China, Hong Kong and Macau

The total number of countries or territories covered under the e-tourist visa scheme will now go up to 77.

Jul 30, 2015

Jharkhand: 2 Children Killed as Train Engine Hits School Van

Four other children have been seriously injured in the accident.

Jul 30, 2015

India to be Most Populous Country by 2022: UN

"India's population is projected to continue growing for several decades to 1.5 billion in 2030 and 1.7 billion in 2050.

Jul 30, 2015

Yakub Memon Becomes Third Person to be Hanged in India in Last 3 Years

Memon was hanged at the Nagpur Central Jail in Maharashtra early Thursday after being convicted in the March 12, 1993 Mumbai serial blasts.

Jul 30, 2015

'People's President' APJ Abdul Kalam Buried with Full State Honours in Rameswaram

PM Narendra Modi, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and several other senior politicians and thousands of people attended the funeral.

Jul 30, 2015

Yakub Memon Hanged at Nagpur Central Jail, Family Performs Funeral in Mumbai

His last plea seeking stay on execution for 14 days was rejected by the Supreme Court early in the morning.

Jul 30, 2015

Yakub Memon to be Hanged Early on Thursday as SC Rejects Yet Another Plea After Extraordinary Hearing

It was second such rejection of Yakub Memon's petition by the Supreme Court within 24 hours.

Jul 30, 2015

UN International Day of Friendship: Best Quotes that Show Importance of Friendship

UN International Day of Friendship marks the importance of friendship as a noble and valuable sentiment in the society.

Jul 30, 2015

International Friendship Day 2015: Best SMS, Messages, Greetings to Share with Your Best Friends

On this UN International Day of Friendship, check out some messages and greetings that can be shared with your dear friends.

Jul 29, 2015

Hoax Busted: Claim that White House Flag Flew at Half-Staff to Honour APJ Abdul Kalam is Fake

President Obama asked the US flag to be lowered in honour of soldiers slain in Chattanooga shooting.

Jul 29, 2015

Syria: 170 Children and Women Beheaded by Isis in Last 13 Months, says SOHR

A total of 3,065 people have been executed by Isis in the last one year in Syria.

Jul 29, 2015

Kalam's Body Brought to Rameswaram, Modi to Attend Last Rites

Public can pay their homage till 8 p.m. after which the body will be taken to his house on Mosque Street.

Jul 29, 2015

Belarus: Police arrest man for hijacking Winnie the Pooh toy car

Police in Belarus arrested a man for hijacking a Winnie the Pooh toy car from a supermarket in the capital Minsk, local media reported on 28 July.

Jul 29, 2015

Yakub Memon to be Hanged on Thursday on his 53rd Birthday; President Rejects his Mercy Plea

Security was tightened around Nagpur Central Jail and restrictions imposed under CrPC Section 144.

Jul 29, 2015