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Social evil: 18-year-old girl shunned to a menstrual hut in Nepal dies of snakebite

Read to know how a woman in Nepal observing Chaupadi -- staying secluded from house and family during menstruation -- has died while following the superstition.

Jul 11, 2017

US President Donald Trump set to formally visit Britain in 2018

UK Prime Minister Theresa May, during her visit to the US in February, had announced Queen Elizabeth's invitation of a state visit to Trump.

Jul 11, 2017

India's new import rule hits 8,000 Indian workers in UAE

In an overnight development, the Indian government altered the import rules on June 31. The change resulted in the imposition of 41 percent import duty on gifts and other goods for personal use effective July 1.

Jul 11, 2017

Indian army soldiers are seen after a snowfall at the India-China trade route at Nathu-La, 55 km (34 miles) north of Gangtok, capital of Indian state of Sikkim, January 17, 2009

Sikkim standoff: India increases military presence near faceoff site with China

Indian and Chinese troops are unwilling to move from their positions in the Doklam plateau standoff, which has lasted nearly a month.

Jul 11, 2017

Sikkim standoff: India will 'burn' itself if it uses Dalai Lama card in border dispute, says Chinese media

"Border issues and the Tibet question concern China's core interests and China won't yield to provocations," the state media said.

Jul 11, 2017

Panama Papers Leak: More trouble for Nawaz Sharif as JIT panel recommends fresh case over financial disparities

The allegations focus on Nawaz Sharif's previous two terms as Prime Minister in the 1990s, with Imran Khan and others alleging that Sharif and his family illegally profited from his position.

Jul 10, 2017

Israel's Check Point Software to ramp up India operations

Israel's biggest tech company is looking to push value additions to its worldwide security products and services clients.

Jul 10, 2017

Qatar's central bank boasts $340 billion in reserves

Abdullah Saud Al-Thani, the governor of Qatar's central bank, said the country's economy will be able to withstand any financial shocks brought about by the ongoing dispute with its Arab neighbours.

Jul 10, 2017

Saudi soldiers at Khoba, a frontline border post with Yemen

UK High Court may halt arms sale to Saudi Arabia over Yemen bombings

UK High Court has reviewed a plea against Britain's arms sales to Saudi Arabia in light of Saudi's bombings in Yemen. The verdict was set to come on July 10.

Jul 10, 2017

ISIS militants throw themselves in Tigris river after facing defeat in Mosul

Iraqi forces have reclaimed major portions of Mosul from the extremist ISIS group.

Jul 10, 2017

Sushma Swaraj blasts Sartaj Aziz over personal letter requesting visa for Kulbhushan Jadhav's mother

Swaraj said that Pakistan Foreign Affairs Adviser Sartaj Aziz has not even acknowledged her letter yet.

Jul 10, 2017

Indian nurse from Kerala found dead in Dubai flat

Santhi was reportedly found hanging from the ceiling fan by her husband when he got back from work.

Jul 10, 2017

Iraq Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi arrives in Mosul, celebrates victory over ISIS with armed forces

Abadi's office said he was visiting "liberated" Mosul to congratulate his "heroic fighters".

Jul 10, 2017

Camden Market fire: Massive blaze breaks out at popular London hangout, 70 firefighters at the spot

The London Fire Brigade said in a statement that the first three floors and roof of a building at the market were on fire.

Jul 10, 2017

Sikkim standoff: Indian Army pitches tents, starts supply chain despite China posturing

The Sikkim standoff is already India's longest standoff with China since the 1962 war.

Jul 9, 2017

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Social evil: 18-year-old girl shunned to a menstrual hut in Nepal dies of snakebite

US President Donald Trump set to formally visit Britain in 2018

India's new import rule hits 8,000 Indian workers in UAE

Sikkim standoff: India increases military presence near faceoff site with China

Sikkim standoff: India will 'burn' itself if it uses Dalai Lama card in border dispute, says Chinese media

Panama Papers Leak: More trouble for Nawaz Sharif as JIT panel recommends fresh case over financial disparities

Israel's Check Point Software to ramp up India operations

Qatar's central bank boasts $340 billion in reserves

UK High Court may halt arms sale to Saudi Arabia over Yemen bombings

ISIS militants throw themselves in Tigris river after facing defeat in Mosul

Sushma Swaraj blasts Sartaj Aziz over personal letter requesting visa for Kulbhushan Jadhav's mother

Indian nurse from Kerala found dead in Dubai flat

Iraq Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi arrives in Mosul, celebrates victory over ISIS with armed forces

Camden Market fire: Massive blaze breaks out at popular London hangout, 70 firefighters at the spot

Sikkim standoff: Indian Army pitches tents, starts supply chain despite China posturing

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh