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All Eight Northeast State Capitals Will be Connected by Rail Network by 2020

Railways will connect Mizoram's capital Aizawl and Manipur's capital Imphal by 2018 and 2019 respectively.

Mar 16, 2015

Land Bill: Police Lathicharge Congress Workers Protesting outside Parliament

Congress is protesting against the removal of clause seeking approval of farmers or land owners.

Mar 16, 2015

Rains Kill 14 in North India; Himachal Pradesh Reeling Under Cold Wave

Apart from loss of human lives, the rains in Rajasthan also saw cattle washed away and extensive damage to the Rabi crop.

Mar 16, 2015

Britains top teacher warns against education cuts

Global Teacher Prize nominee Richard Spencer says he is very concerned about the cuts being made to further education in the UK

Mar 16, 2015

Cinnamon Club: Inside the UKs grandest curry house

The Cinnamon Club, based in The Old Westminster Library, offers fine dining Indian cooking.

Mar 16, 2015

Russian Government Aircraft Often Used by Putin Lands in St Petersburg

Putin is expected to meet Kyrgyzstan's President Almazbek Atambaev.

Mar 16, 2015

Only Coup or Elimination can Remove Vladimir Putin From Office: Russia Expert

Putin is slated to attend a meeting in St Petersburg on Monday.

Mar 16, 2015

One million protest against corruption and scandal engulfing Brazils government

Up to a million people took to the streets across Brazil to protest against President Dilma Rousseffs administration following a corruption scandal engulfing state-run oil firm Petrobras, coupled with a dismal economic outlook.

Mar 16, 2015

Isis: Syria-Bound British Teenagers who were Arrested in Turkey Released On Bail

Three British teenagers who were arrested in Turkey and barred from travelling any further to Syria have now been release on bail.

Mar 16, 2015

Mumbai: Psycho Serial Attacker Who Targeted Women Caught

The police said he has repeatedly attacked several women, including Bal Thackeray's distant relative

Mar 16, 2015

Worlds top teacher urges fight against scripted education in US and UK

The winner of the Nobel Prize for teaching Nancy Atwell says that teachers should not wait to be given permission to improve their schools and classrooms

Mar 16, 2015

Nigeria should talk to Isis-affiliated Boko Haram - but should attack them first, says former president Olusegun Obasanjo

Former president of Nigeria Olusegun Obasanjo has told IBTimes that Boko Haram has legitimate grievances and that the country should not rule out talking to the terrorist group - but only after a military campaign.

Mar 16, 2015

Halabja Massacre Anniversary Marked by Isis' Destruction of Saddam Hussein's Tomb

On 16 March, 1988, the Iraqi forces under Saddam Hussein launched a chemical attack in a Kurdish town,killing an estimated 5,000 people.

Mar 16, 2015

Who is Mohammad Ali Tambako? Leader of Violent Muslim Rebel Group Arrested by Philippines Forces

Philippines security forces have detained Mohammad Ali Tambako, the founder and leader for the 'Justice for Islamic Movement'.

Mar 16, 2015

Opposition Walks Out Over Rahul Gandhi 'Snooping' Row; Jaitley Says Congress Making 'Mountain Out of Molehill'

Congress has accused BJP of political espionage and snooping on party vice president.

Mar 16, 2015